Dubai Helicopter Tours

The Helicopter Tour of Dubai has always been on the top of a traveler’s bucket list to experience the city’s heavenly aerial looks of the brilliant infrastructure, futuristic skyscrapers, artificial islands resting in the bluest of the blue waters , and the vast dunes of sand. The city of Dubai with its magnificent architecture can be witnessed in the infamous helicopter ride Dubai. Let it be the top-view of the tallest building Burj Khalifa or the beautiful views of only 7-star hotel Burj Al Arab, Dubai has so many captivating sky-high views to offer. The best helicopter tour in Dubai takes off from the Dubai Police academy and flies you high in the sky to see the breath-taking views of the record-breaking places of the city.

The hotlist of the helicopter ride includes the bird's eye views of Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Creek, Ain Dubai, and many more places from Dubai to grab everyone’s attention. Helicopter tour Dubai has different duration rides ranging from a short 12 minute quick ride giving you a brief overview to the detailed 60 minute private tour containing the look of every important thing in the city, also have an experience of helicopter tour Atlantis. This experience makes you witness the best views and gives you the once-in a lifetime feeling of flying high above the magnificent structures.

Book Dubai Helicopter Tours Online

Tickets to the astounding helicopter ride can always be purchased in person from the venue at any time but the convenience of pre-ordering saves you from any sort of hurry. Planning and booking in advance is the most convenient and hassle-free way to travel. You can avoid long queues and the crowds at the ticket counter by buying your Helicopter ride tickets online. You can escape the scene of the tickets being sold out as it usually happens in the last moments. You will also get transferred to and from your comfortable stay in the hotel to the venue of the Dubai Police Academy helipad for boarding the ride. Online Booking offers fantastic discounts on the tickets for the helicopter tour Dubai price, choosing from the variety of options like the shortest 12-minutes, 17-minutes, 22-minutes, 30-minutes, 40-minutes and the inexpensive private 60-minutes ride. Online booking gives you an instant confirmation making your trip cost-effective and fulfilling the need of seeing everything in the ultra-modern city of Dubai. Book now for the aerial activities in Dubai.

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Types of Helicopter Tours in Dubai

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12 Mins Iconic Ride

The shortest 12 min helicopter ride Dubai you can take will give you a brief overview of the ultra-modern city. Fly from Dubai Police Academy Helipad and witness the breathtaking views of Dubai’s beautiful beaches and the dunes. To witness the magnificent blue waters of the Dubai Canal is enough for you to get relaxed in this 12-minute helicopter tour of the city. Experience the aesthetic views of skyscrapers of the Business Bay, Sheikh Rashid Palace, Downtown Dubai, Dubai historic creek, and port Rashid Zabeel Palace and Corniche. Enjoy the magnificent views of the world’s most enormous structure Burj Al Arab and the mighty Burj Khalifa only to come back with a sense of fulfillment.

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17 Minutes Palm Tour

Boarding from the Dubai Police Academy helipad to catch a glimpse of the wonderful architectural masterpieces of the city of Dubai is what people visit Dubai for. Explore 17 mins plam helicopter tour and fill your heart with the thrill to experience the delight of witnessing the bird’s eye view of the beautiful group of islands called Palm Jumeirah. The mesmerizing view of the enormous island chain looks like a huge palm tree resting peacefully in the blue waters making your heart filled with joy. Enjoy the heights by experiencing the sky-high captivating views of the glorious Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and the Waters of Dubai Canal.

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22 Minutes Vision Tour

Explore the 22 minutes helicopter city tour Dubai with the most beautiful vision by starting your aerial journey from the Dubai Police Academy. Get the astounding looks of Atlantis the Palm through the Arabian Gulf over the World Islands and the beautiful blue waters. Cover the entire areas of Jebel Ali Race Course, Emirates Living Neighborhoods, Jumeirah Lake Towers, and Dubai Marina. Go back in time to catch the historical views of the city’s heritage Old Dubai flying over the Heritage Wind Towers, the Old Souk, and Dubai Creek.

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30 Mins the Grand Tour

Take off in the helicopter from the HeliDubai Jumeirah Heliport to witness the charm of the world’s tallest Ferris Wheel Ain Dubai. In this 30-minute grand helicopter tour , experience the sky of Bluewaters Island with its famous Caesars Bluewaters Dubai and Caesars Resort Bluewaters. Catch the beautiful views of Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Lake Towers, the infamous Burj Al Arab, the island chain of Palm Jumeirah in beautiful blue waters, and the artificial canal city of Dubai Marina. Heading towards the coast of the Jumeirah shoreline, you will get to see the wonderful shaped SeaHorse Island with the luxurious Bulgari Resort Dubai. The looks of the tallest building in the whole world, Burj Khalifa, is enough to hold your heart and the enormous Dubai Frame looks ready from the sky to capture the flyers.

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40 Mins Odyssey Tour

Get a complete view of Dubai's skyline in this private 40-minute ride covering the high-end mega structures of the ultra-modern city of Dubai. The longest helicopter ride covers everything that you need to see from the top of the sky. 40 mins Odyssey helicopter tour showcases the main attractions of the city like Jumeirah Beach, The Palm Jumeirah, and The Burj Khalifa. Fly over the luxurious hotels of Atlantis Hotel, JW Marriott Hotel, and Burj Al Arab, the infamous World Islands, and experience Dubai's history through the Dubai Creek and the heritage sites. See the impressive views of Dubai Mall and Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, Meydan Race Course, Emirates Hills, Jebel Ali Palm, and Jebel Ali Port - all of this in just a single ride!

Attractions to Spot While on Helicopter Ride Dubai

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Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the whole world with a whopping height of 828 m, almost triple of the Eiffel Tower and double of the Empire State building. The highest occupied floor and tallest service elevator set it apart from every other attraction of the city. With the stunning two observation decks on the 124th, 125th, and 148th floors, it has the fastest elevator to ever exist. The magnificent structure stands freely touching the heights of the sky making itself visible from a long distance of 95 kilometers! The helicopter ride in the city of Dubai will let you experience the breathtaking look of the enormous structure from the heights of heaven!

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The Palm Jumeirah

The infamous island chain in Dubai is made up of artificial islands, Palm Jumeirah, has three main aerial views named trunk, spine, and crescent. The trunk connects the mainland by a bridge and extends to the spine by a bridge, the breakwater known as the crescent. Occupying an enormous area, this largest manmade island group, when viewed from the top, takes a magnificent shape of an encircled palm lying in the beautiful blue waters of Dubai. The helicopter ride slowly transcends into the glorious view of the island group and makes the aerial view of the place look like a jewel in the shape of a palm, resting on the waters.

Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab

The lavish hotel, Burj Al Arab is one of the most luxurious and the tallest hotels to ever exist in this world. This iconic hotel showcasing the Arabian luxury lies distant in the water of Dubai making the aerial view to be one of the most interesting and captivating views of Dubai. The helicopter ride makes it very easy for one to see the beauty of this massive structure resting on the bluest of the blue waters of the city. Burj Al Arab on one side and the Burj Khalifa on the other side make it to the most gorgeous of the city in the helicopter tour Dubai.

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Dubai Creek

The natural seawater inlet running through the heart of the city of Dubai is a go-to place for tourists and is also known as Khor Dubai by the localities. Immensely popular for evening shows and floating yachts and boats, this place takes you back to the traditional times of the city. These waters are hardly 6-7 meters deep but add to the glory of the city by touching and moving in-between the advanced-looking buildings. When viewed from the best helicopter tour in Dubai, the whole water body looks adorable flowing in-between the high-end structures of the city. Situated in the region of Old Dubai, Dubai Creek is a part of the historical views of the city’s heritage along with the Heritage Wind Towers and the Old Souk.

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Atlantis Hotel

A part of Palm Jumeirah, the group of artificial islands, Atlantis Hotel is one of the most popular attractions. Themed around the myth of Atlantis, this popular attraction has a private Sandy beach and an underwater aquarium. This is part of the ultimate view of the Palm Jumeirah from the top, and from the helicopter ride gives astounding views of the Atlantis Hotel through the Arabian Gulf along with the beautiful surrounding waters.

Dubai Canal
Dubai Canal

Dubai Canal, the small 3.2km long waterway linking Business Bay to the Gulf makes it one of the most beautiful things to be seen from the helicopter ride. This exotic eco-friendly project provides routes for trading and commuting to the localities. Often termed as one of the man-made wonders of the world, seeing the beautiful blue water making its way through the city is one of the most relaxing things to experience on the helicopter tour Dubai.

Helicopter Ride Dubai Guidelines

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  • There is a proper mechanism of boarding that requires you to carry your passport even before boarding.
  • The tour does not get rescheduled owing to any personal reasons. So, it is advised to reach 30 minutes before the starting of the trip to avoid any kind of hassle.
  • Rescheduling is subject to weather conditions.
  • There are strict restrictions on Photography and Filming inside the helicopter as high-end cameras and the cameras with telephoto lenses greater than 400 mm are not allowed inside.
  • Selfie sticks and tablets are also not allowed inside.
  • There are no foods and beverages provided inside the helicopter tour Dubai.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited.
  • You are required to dress with modesty that covers shoulders and sleeves. However, earrings are not allowed inside the helicopter due to safety purposes.
  • If you are going in a group of 5, a 60-minute private ride out of all available Dubai helicopter tour deals is the most pocket-friendly option instead of the basic tickets.
  • Children above the age of 2 accompanied by an adult are allowed inside and infants are not allowed.
  • People with special abilities can board the helicopter ride with a caretaker.
  • Pregnant women are not allowed to board the helicopter after 32 weeks of pregnancy.

Points to Remember While Going for Helicopter Tour Dubai

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  1. Best Time of the Day: The best time to experience the ride is to board either the mid of the day or morning time which usually offers the clearest views. The operational hours are 09:00 AM-05:30 PM but the morning time is most suitable because desert causes the chaze to block the visibility of the views.
  2. Weather: The weather conditions must be appropriate for the ride to start. If the weather is bad, such as in the case of thunderstorms or dust storms, the helicopter tour Dubai is immediately canceled and rescheduled to the next available slot at the earliest.
  3. Tour Duration: Typical tour duration ranges from a minimum of 12 minutes to a maximum of 60 minutes. The longer the duration of the tour, the more the aerial views of the structures can be seen. The 12-minute is the most affordable helicopter tour Dubai price, giving you a very short tour of the city including the Dubai creek while the 60-minute ride makes you see major attractions of the city such as Atlantis Hotel, Dubai Mall, Ain Dubai, and many others.

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