USA ·HELICOPTER TOURS
Over the Strip, into the Grand Canyon, along the Manhattan shoreline and down the Na Pali cliffs. The 15 below are priced by air time rather than total time, with a note on doors-off flights and the weight rules nobody mentions until check-in.
Review of New York’s Manhattan helicopter tour, with flight routes, views, seating tips, costs, safety, audio, and practical booking advice.
“The activity was well run and the staff were very friendly. The activity was professionally delivered with a keen eye on safety which was reassuring.”
See Manhattan, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn Bridge from a small helicopter with pilot commentary.
“Excellent trip, All went as planned. Staff were courteous and looked after us well. Pilot was informative and the trip was very smooth. Would recommend it to anyone who wanted a birds eye view of New York.”
See Las Vegas after dark from an AS350B2 helicopter, with Strip landmarks, optional dinner, hotel transport, and practical booking tips.
“My seat on the helicopter was in the back to the right side. So everything was on the left side (the strip) my view was mostly houses. I thought on the way back the pilot would reverse the side so the people on the right could witness the nice experience like the people on the left did but that didn’t happen.”
Grand Canyon helicopter and Hummer tour review covering views, timing, guides, price, safety, sunset options, and practical booking advice.
“This was brilliant and Kacey was great. A great trip/views and always felt completely safe. Would highly recommend this flight.”
Fly from Las Vegas to a private Grand Canyon bluff, with Hoover Dam views, a Champagne toast, and a small-group Eco-Star helicopter ride.
“An amazing experience with breath-taking views and a memory that will last a lifetime. Very skilled and knowledgeable pilots. Would highly recommend this ride to everyone!”
Review of Kauai’s 50-minute Blue Hawaiian helicopter tour, with Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, costs, seating, and tips.
“I flew with Blue Hawaiian helicopters over the island of Kauai! It was the most beautiful and freeing experience to be above the mountains and water. I highly recommend spending a the extra money for a front seat .”
Review of Maverick’s 45-minute Grand Canyon helicopter flight from Tusayan, with route details, price value, seating rules, and booking tips.
“Dunkin was an amazing pilot! Very nice and friendly and gave us a little history about the grand canyon. He made sure we were all enjoying our flight and felt safe and secure. This was definitely one of my favorite experiences!”
Review of Kauai’s four-passenger doors-off helicopter tour, with Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, costs, seating, and practical tips.
“Five stars all the way! Stunning views, friendly staff, and an experience we’ll never forget. If you’re in Kauai, this is a must-do.””
Review of Manhattan’s 12 to 15 minute helicopter tour, with landmark views, costs, seating advice, airport fees, and practical booking tips.
“Absolutely amazing! The best views of the city. Also very informative. The pilot talked to us about the city and certain land marks as we flew over. So much fun!”
See the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline, Central Park, and famous bridges on a small-group NYC helicopter tour.
“Very good enjoyed the whole experience One of the highlights of the holiday Highly recommend”
See the Grand Canyon from above on a 45-minute South Rim helicopter tour over the Dragon Corridor, Marble Canyon, and Kaibab Forest.
“The pilot was knowledgeable. The office staff was great to work with.”
See Las Vegas glow from above on a 10-minute night helicopter flight, with Strip landmarks, optional hotel pickup, and practical booking tips.
“A great activity for my 40th Birthday! Flight was smooth and safe - views were awesome especially when we circled the strat - we were so close could see people inside. Was told to get their half hour to 45 mins before flight time. This seemed pointless as we were just sitting around for all that time and didn’t watch safety video until past the actual flight time. Requested the front seat - this is an additional expense of $30”
See Las Vegas from a helicopter at night, with Strip views, pilot narration, optional food stops, and a Red Rock Canyon sunset upgrade.
“It’s hard to single out anything specific as the overall experience was excellent . However our pilot Clint made it really personable and was top class,nothing was too much trouble , everything explained ,pointed out the places we asked him to. Finally Clint took a photo of our party in front of the helicopter .. A great end on our last night in Vegas. We certainly won’t forget this exciting adventure and will always appreciate Clint 🚁👍”
Review of Kauai’s private doors-off helicopter tour, with waterfalls, Waimea Canyon, Na Pali Coast, practical tips, costs, and booking advice.
“Such an amazing experience. Kauai is absolutely breathtaking. It was a perfect excursion--we loved having the doors off to see as much as possible. Also loved having lanyards to keep our phones safe. Make sure to wear a jacket and maybe even gloves, because it does get cold up there!”
See Las Vegas glow from an EC130 helicopter on a 12-minute night flight, with Strip landmarks, pilot commentary, and easy scheduling.
“This was absolutely worth it and so much fun. For us it was something we had never done before and flying over the strip is an amazing first helicopter experience. SO cool”
Start on a coastline and work inland.
