Coastal Helicopter Tour of Cape Town

50 min
Everybody welcome
From 1 years-old and up
Recommended
From€171

Experience the majestic panoramas of the 12 Apostles mountain range and the iconic Table Mountain during this helicopter tour of Cape Town!

Your Cape Town helicopter adventure starts immediately after take off, when you will be confronted with exquisite views of the Victoria & Albert waterfront, one of the oldest working harbours in the global South! From there, the helicopter tour of Cape Town will fly along the coast, where you can spot Cape Town’s famous white sand beaches, including the turquoise waters of the lovely Camp’s Bay!

In the backdrop of the bay, the 12 Apostles mountains rise dramatically out of the landscape and you will have a front row seat to their majestic beauty! As the helicopter flight continues along Cape Town’s coast, you will also get to see Signal Hill, Lion’s Head, and of course, Table Mountain, all of which are best seen from a bird’s eye view!

During your 16 minute helicopter tour along Cape Town’s coast, you will be aboard an Airbus 120 or 130. These helicopters are at the forefront of eco-friendly aviation – not only are they some of the few helicopters in the world that are certified to operate in noise-sensitive areas but their engines are also more efficient.

Once inside the helicopter, you will be equipped with BOSE aviation grade headsets, which are top of the range noise cancelling headsets meaning you will be able to sit back and relax while you enjoy the thrilling nature of flying in a helicopter and listen to the pilot’s commentary without being distracted by any noise!

Book your Cape Town helicopter tour now and experience South Africa’s Mother City like never before!

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Practical information

16 minute scenic helicopter flight along Cape Town’s coast, including unparalleled views of the 12 Apostles mountain range.


Course of events

-Check-in at meeting point 30 minutes before scheduled flight time

-Relax on viewing deck

-Meet your certified pilot

-Saftey and activity briefing

-Board the helicopter

-The adventure begins!

-Fly above Cape Town

-Return to the original departure point

-End of activity

Activity requirements

Please note that maximum weight per passenger is 125 kg (276 pounds).

Special terms

Seating is allocated according to passenger weight in order to balance the aircraft.

No handbags or carry-on bags will be allowed on the flight. Lockers will be available free of charge.

All flights are subject to weather conditions. If your tour is cancelled due to bad weather, your flight will be rescheduled or you will be offered a full refund.

Minors must have written permission from their guardian.

Meeting point:
Cape Town Helicopters, 36 East Pier Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Spoken languages:English, Afrikaans
Included
  • Certified Pilot
  • BOSE aviation headsets
  • Lockers
Excluded
  • Professional video and photos (available for purchase)
  • Food and drink
  • Gratuity
Do not forget to bring
  • Photo/ Video camera
  • Sunglasses

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