Miami Helicopter Flight
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3h
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About this experience
Experience an exhilarating helicopter flight training session along the stunning Fort Lauderdale and Miami shoreline aboard a new Bell 407 GXi. This air-conditioned 7-seater helicopter accommodates up to 6 passengers plus 1 Pilot, providing a comfortable and spacious journey. All participants will receive ground helicopter instruction. Depending on group size, one or more participants will receive personalized flight instruction (at the discretion of the Chief Instructor), enhancing the adventure. During this discovery flight, participants will enjoy breathtaking views through high visibility windows, making this a perfect choice for aviation enthusiasts and sightseers alike.
- Discover the scenic coastline from the sky in a state-of-the-art helicopter
- Air-conditioned comfort for a pleasant flight experience
- High visibility windows offer exceptional views of the shoreline
Available options
Fort Lauderdale Helicopter Flight in Bell 407 GXi
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Take off from Fort Lauderdale for an unforgettable helicopter experience along South Florida’s world-famous coastline. You’ll cruise down the shoreline with sweeping views of turquoise waters and white-sand beaches before flying over Las Olas, downtown Fort Lauderdale, and the impressive Hard Rock Guitar Hotel. The journey continues south toward downtown Miami, where you’ll enjoy stunning aerial views of the skyline, Biscayne Bay, and vibrant waterfront neighborhoods. After reaching Miami, your pilot will trace the shoreline back, giving you another chance to take in the breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks from a whole new perspective. This is the perfect way to experience South Florida’s beauty from the sky.
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Take off from Fort Lauderdale for an unforgettable helicopter experience along South Florida’s world-famous coastline. You’ll cruise down the shoreline with sweeping views of turquoise waters and white-sand beaches before flying over Las Olas, downtown Fort Lauderdale, and the impressive Hard Rock Guitar Hotel. The journey continues south toward downtown Miami, where you’ll enjoy stunning aerial views of the skyline, Biscayne Bay, and vibrant waterfront neighborhoods. After reaching Miami, your pilot will trace the shoreline back, giving you another chance to take in the breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks from a whole new perspective. This is the perfect way to experience South Florida’s beauty from the sky.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Your Flight Instructor will come get you from the lobby of the building. The building has large signs that say the company name and “Signature”. Parking is free. Do not block any gates. There are 4 parking lots.
About Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal city in Florida known for its stunning beaches, extensive canal system, and lively arts and entertainment scene. With over 165 miles of waterways, it offers unique opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, earning it the nickname 'The Venice of America'.
Top Attractions
Las Olas Boulevard
A vibrant street with a mix of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing the local culture.
Shopping/Entertainment
2-4 hours
Free to explore, varies by shops and restaurants
Fort Lauderdale Beach
A popular beach with soft sand, clear waters, and a lively boardwalk. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free, rentals and services vary
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
A historic home and museum showcasing the artwork and collections of its former owners, Hugh and Frederic Bartlett. The property features beautiful gardens and a unique blend of art and nature.
Historical
1-2 hours
$20-$25
Everglades Holiday Park
An eco-tourism destination offering airboat tours, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs about the Everglades ecosystem.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
$25-$50
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
A scenic state park with walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the beach. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
1-3 hours
$6 per vehicle
Must-Try Local Dishes
Key Lime Pie
A tangy and sweet dessert made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk, topped with whipped cream and a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices, served with a dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood and gluten, can be made gluten-free
Grouper Sandwich
A fresh grouper fillet grilled or fried, served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.
Lunch
Contains fish and gluten, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Airboat tours
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga on the beach
Sunset cruises
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
18-29°C
64-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Fort Lauderdale is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in popular tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from downtown
By train
Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
BCT offers a comprehensive bus network with frequent services. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Beachside
Wilton Manors
Victoria Park
Day trips
Everglades National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A vast national park offering a unique ecosystem with airboat tours, wildlife viewing, and hiking trails.
Boca Raton
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and cultural attractions.
West Palm Beach
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A vibrant city offering a mix of cultural attractions, beautiful beaches, and upscale shopping.
Festivals
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival • October to November
Las Olas Art Fair • November
Fort Lauderdale Pride • April
Pro tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Explore the city's extensive canal system by boat or kayak
- Take advantage of the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
- Be mindful of hurricanes and tropical storms during the summer and fall months
- Respect the environment and wildlife, particularly when visiting natural areas
Get Price
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
