
Can Helicopters Fly Forward? Understanding How They Move
Helicopters are fascinating machines, and many people wonder, can helicopters fly forward? Unlike airplanes, helicopters don’t need to move forward
Soar above Dubai’s world-famous skyline on a breathtaking 12-minute helicopter tour. This thrilling ride offers a unique bird’s-eye perspective of the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the towering Burj Khalifa to the magnificent Palm Jumeirah. It’s the perfect way to capture stunning photos and create unforgettable memories in a short amount of time.
Unforgettable Aerial Views: Witness Dubai’s stunning architecture and coastline from a unique vantage point.
A Thrilling 12-Minute Flight: A quick yet comprehensive aerial tour covering Dubai’s most famous attractions.
Spectacular Photo Opportunities: Capture incredible photos of the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, The Palm, and more.
Expert Pilot & Commentary: Fly with experienced pilots who provide informative commentary throughout your journey.
Fly in Comfort and Style: Enjoy a luxurious and comfortable experience in a state-of-the-art helicopter.
Arrival & Pre-Flight: Arrive at our exclusive helipad at The Atlantis, The Palm. After a smooth check-in process, you will receive a comprehensive safety briefing from our team.
Boarding: Step aboard our modern helicopter, settle into your comfortable seat, and get your camera ready.
Takeoff Over The Palm: Feel the thrill as you gently lift off, soaring above the iconic fronds of The Palm Jumeirah and the luxurious Atlantis resort.
Iconic Sightseeing: Your pilot will navigate a stunning route past the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, along the pristine Jumeirah Beach coastline, and towards the architectural marvel of The World Islands.
The Grand Finale: Gaze in awe at the world’s tallest building, the magnificent Burj Khalifa, as you capture the perfect panoramic shot of Downtown Dubai.
Return & Landing: After an exhilarating 12 minutes, your journey concludes with a gentle landing back at the helipad, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
The Palm Jumeirah
Burj Khalifa
Burj Al Arab
The World Islands
Jumeirah Beach Coastline
Aquaventure Water Park
Inclusions:
12-minute helicopter flight
Live commentary from the pilot
Passenger insurance as per UAE Civil Aviation regulations
Exclusions:
Transportation to the helipad (Optional private transfers can be arranged)
Personal expenses
Passenger Requirements:
Mandatory ID: All passengers must bring their original Passport or Emirates ID. Digital copies or photos are not accepted. Failure to provide original ID will result in a “no-show” with no refund.
Age Restriction: Children under 2 years of age are not permitted on the flight.
Health Restrictions: For your safety, this activity is not suitable for pregnant women, heart patients, individuals with significant physical disabilities, or those who have recently undergone major surgery.
Arrival & Timings:
Please arrive at the helipad 45 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time for check-in and safety procedures.
Your specific flight slot will be booked based on availability and confirmed with you.
Onboard & Safety Regulations:
Each passenger’s weight will be checked before the flight to comply with safety regulations.
Smoking, food, and beverages are strictly prohibited onboard.
We recommend comfortable, light-colored sportswear. For safety, large jewelry (especially earrings) is not permitted.
Flight routes and timings are subject to change due to weather conditions, visibility, or directives from air traffic control.
Departure Point: Falcon Heli Tours, Atlantis Hotel, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, U.A.E (located near White Beach Parking).
Price: AED 710 per person (approx. $194 USD)
Ideal for first-time flyers and those wanting a taste of helicopter ride Dubai experience
Capture Dubai's most famous landmarks including Burj Al Arab and Palm Jumeirah
Choose between Dubai Police Academy or Atlantis helipad departure points
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