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Golden Gate Helicopter Tour

San Francisco
by Headout
Duration30 minutes
SeasonSee calendar when booking

The Experience

Your experience Experience San Francisco like never before with a breathtaking helicopter flight over the city and its stunning surroundings. This 25-30 minute journey offers panoramic views of iconic landmarks, sparkling waters, and lush green parks, all from the comfort of a helicopter with bubble windows. Perfect for travelers seeking a fresh perspective of the Bay Area, this tour will leave you awe-inspired as you soar over the city’s most famous sites. Aerial views of San Francisco's landmarks As your helicopter lifts off from the seaside helipad, you'll be greeted by impressive views of Sausalito and Tiburon, where their sparkling waters meet the rugged shoreline. Glide over Alcatraz, the once-infamous prison island, and Angel Island, the "Ellis Island of the West." Continue your journey over San Francisco's bustling downtown, flying above Oracle Park, home to the San Francisco Giants, and the picturesque Alamo Square with its iconic Painted Ladies. These sweeping views offer a perfect photo opportunity for capturing the heart of the city. Discover natural beauty & urban highlights Your flight also circles Golden Gate Park, home to a vast array of museums, gardens, and natural wonders. From the dense forests to open meadows, the park’s diversity is on full display from above. As you approach the end of your tour, marvel at the famed Coit Tower and Fisherman’s Wharf before hovering over the emerald waters near Angel Island, and making your final descent back to Richardson Bay. Enhance your adventure by choosing the upgraded ticket option, which includes a convenient round-trip shuttle service from Fisherman’s Wharf, making your trip even more seamless and stress-free.

How to book

Booked on Headout, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

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    Free cancellation · 3 days before

    from₹36,053

    Includes: 30-min San Francisco helicopter tour · Noise-cancellation headset · Experienced and knowledgeable pilot · +1 more

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • Valid ID proof Sunglasses What’s not allowed Luggage and backpacks Smoking

Food & Drink

Food

Not provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport included
Pickup and drop-off arranged by the host
Location
242 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, United States
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Good to know

Who it's for

Min persons: 1

About the guide

Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Know before you go What to bring Valid ID proof Sunglasses What’s not allowed Luggage and backpacks Smoking Accessibility It is not wheelchair accessible. Service animals are allowed. Additional information Free parking is available at the Seabase . All passengers are required to sign a waiver before boarding their flight Check in 30 minutes before departure. Provide local contact details at the time of booking. Passengers weighing more than 220 lb (99.7 kg) will not be able to take part in the activity. Passengers taller than 6’1” cannot be accommodated. Infants under the age of 3 can fly on their parents’ laps. Carry noise-cancellation headsets or earplugs for your infant (due to limited availability onboard). Flight route may vary due to weather conditions. In the event of severe weather, the pilot may cancel the flight up to 30 minutes before departure. You can reschedule your seaplane tour for up to one year from the original date.