
12 minute Helicopter Tour of Dubai with Private Two Way Transfer
- Duration
- 12 min
- Rating
- ★ 5.0 · 1 review
- Price
- from €333
This scenic helicopter tour is designed for those who want to experience Dubai from a different perspective, capturing the city’s most iconic sights in a single outing. Ideal for first-time visitors, photographers, or anyone eager to witness the urban marvels of Dubai from above, the experience begins with convenient private transfers from your location in Dubai to the Jumeirah Helipad. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or as part of a small group, the tour accommodates up to five passengers per flight, ensuring everyone gets a stunning view.
Upon arrival at the Jumeirah Helipad, guests are welcomed by a professional team that provides a safety briefing and assists with check-in procedures. The atmosphere is a mix of anticipation and excitement as you prepare to board the helicopter. The helipad’s location, close to Dubai’s beaches and city center, sets the stage for an impressive take-off with panoramic views of the coastline and the sprawling cityscape beyond.
As the helicopter lifts off, the flight path takes you in the direction of the Burj Al Arab, the world-famous sail-shaped hotel standing proudly on its own island. From this unique vantage point, you can appreciate the architectural brilliance of the Burj Al Arab and its position along the shimmering waters of the Arabian Gulf. The journey continues toward the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, allowing for unmatched aerial views of its towering structure and the surrounding downtown area. Along the way, you’ll also soar above Dubai Canal, catching glimpses of its winding waterways, as well as the lively Business Bay district and stretches of Dubai’s pristine beaches.
The flight route is thoughtfully planned to showcase a succession of Dubai’s most celebrated landmarks in quick succession, offering a comprehensive overview of the city’s dynamic skyline. Each landmark unfolds beneath you: the glittering towers of Business Bay, the curving line of Dubai Canal, and the turquoise expanse of the coastline. The helicopter’s large windows ensure that every passenger, regardless of seat, enjoys uninterrupted views and ample opportunities for photography. The experience is both exhilarating and serene, balancing the excitement of flight with moments to absorb the city’s grandeur from above.
The tour concludes with a smooth return flight to the Jumeirah Helipad. As you descend, you’ll see familiar sights from a new angle and have a final chance to capture aerial photos before landing. After touchdown, your private transfer awaits to take you back to your original departure point within Dubai, rounding off the journey with comfort and convenience.
Included in the booking are all flight-related fees and taxes, so there are no hidden costs to consider. The experience provides round-trip private transfers within Dubai, ensuring a seamless connection between your accommodation and the helipad. Airport pickups can be arranged for an additional fee. Please note that meals, drinks, and personal expenses are not included.
The helicopter flight takes place above the heart of Dubai, offering sweeping views of the city’s most iconic districts. From the golden coastline to the futuristic architecture of Downtown Dubai, the scenery includes a blend of urban innovation and natural beauty. Flying over the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Canal, and the beaches, passengers gain a true appreciation for the scale and diversity of Dubai’s landscape. The setting is particularly striking for those interested in cityscapes, modern landmarks, and coastal vistas.
Transfers are private and arranged for your group, though the helicopter tour itself is conducted in a shared format, with up to five guests per flight. The experience is suitable for all fitness levels and does not require previous flight experience. The tour is conducted in English. For travelers arriving from the airport, a supplemental transfer fee applies. It’s recommended to arrive at the helipad with sufficient time for the safety briefing and check-in. The operator welcomes guests of all ages and backgrounds, making this an accessible and inclusive way to see Dubai from the sky.
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting & pickup
- Pickup included for all travellers
- Shared tour, up to 5 travellers
- Guide languages: English
Know before you go
- Airport pickup will be additional 50 AED extra
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels