Private check-in at the helipad
Arrive 45–60 minutes before your flight at the Dubai helipad. Staff check your ID, weigh each guest to assign seats safely, and give a group safety briefing. You wait in the air-conditioned lounge until your helicopter and pilot are ready.
What to expect
Private take-off over Dubai’s coastline
You and your group board the helicopter together. Once everyone is strapped in, the pilot lifts off and heads towards Palm Jumeirah and the Gulf. With no other passengers, you can talk freely, coordinate photos, and enjoy the views at your own pace.
12-minute private ride – essential highlights
Best for a short, high-impact private flight.
Features
Palm Jumeirah aerial views showing trunk, fronds, and crescent.
Burj Al Arab flyover on its island off Jumeirah Beach.
Jumeirah Beach coastline views and resort fronts.
Distant Downtown skyline with Burj Khalifa on the horizon.
15-minute private ride – extended coastline
Best if you want a little longer along the shoreline.
Features
All 12-minute highlights: Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach.
Slightly extended run along Jumeirah’s hotel strip.
More time to swap seats where allowed and capture photos.
17-minute private ride – coast plus Marina
Best if you want Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina in one loop.
Features
Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab aerial views.
Jumeirah Beach, JBR beach, and Dubai Marina tower cluster.
World Islands visible offshore as you turn back.
Extra flight time to capture shots from both sides of the cabin.
22-minute private ride – coastline and skyline
Best if you want coastline plus a stronger Downtown focus.
Features
All 17-minute highlights: Palm, Burj Al Arab, JBR, Marina, World Islands.
Closer pass towards Burj Khalifa and Business Bay.
Aerial views of Dubai Frame and sections of Sheikh Zayed Road.
Enough time to feel like a full city overview, not just a teaser.
40-minute private ride – extended city circuit
Best if you want a long private flight that covers more districts.
Features
All 22-minute highlights: Palm, Burj Al Arab, JBR, Marina, World Islands, Burj Khalifa area.
Longer run over Business Bay, Dubai Canal, and more of Sheikh Zayed Road.
Additional coastline time along Jumeirah Beach and surrounding neighborhoods.
A broad, slow-paced circuit connecting coast, Downtown, and inland developments.
Landing and departure
After your chosen 12, 15, 17, 22, or 40-minute route, the pilot returns to the helipad. You disembark, can take group photos near the helicopter if allowed, then leave the helipad to continue your day or celebrate the occasion.
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Safety is a priority so children under the age of 2 years are restricted from participating.
The safety weight range for each guest per seat is 115 to 140kg. Guests within this range might need to purchase an extra seat.
Guests weighing more than 140kg will not be allowed to fly.
iPads, selfie sticks, HD camcorders, or cameras with photo lenses greater than 400mm are not permitted to be carried on board the helicopter.
Baggage/large bags/purses are not allowed on board the helicopter and must be left at the designated lockers.
Smoking, food, and beverages are strictly not allowed on board.
It's recommended to dress in comfortable and respectful clothes. Swimwear is not allowed. Due to headphone use, earrings can be worn at the passenger’s sole risk.
Guests with heart problems or other serious medical conditions are restricted from participating.
For safety reasons, heart patients, passengers with physical disabilities, and pregnant women are not permitted to fly.
People of determination are welcome to fly, but they must be accompanied by a trained person who can assist with loading and unloading.
A maximum of 5 passengers are allowed per flight.
Guests are required to arrive 45 minutes prior to the helicopter tour timing.
Children aged between 2 and 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
All flights are subject to weather and visibility conditions. The timings are indicative and actual flight timings may change.
Your routes may vary due to air traffic stipulations or other operational or safety considerations.
Bookings made outside operational hours (8am to 5pm) will be confirmed the next day.
This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
