If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable family experience in Cape Town, nothing compares to the thrill of a helicopter ride. Cape Town has been awarded one of the best cities in the world for many years in a row and you can not only experience the beauty on land, but also soak in its stunning landscapes, iconic landmarks, and beautiful coastline from above. With an exciting helicopter flight, your family can enjoy a breathtaking aerial adventure that will have everyone buzzing with excitement.
Flying in a helicopter isn’t just a ride – it’s an experience. It’s the kind of adventure that creates lasting memories, whether you’re a local exploring your city from a new perspective or visiting Cape Town for the first time.
From the youngest to the oldest, your family will be amazed by the panoramic views. Depending on which tour you take, you will be spotting Table Mountain, Robben Island, sandy beaches, vineyards, the stadium and much more. It’s an experience for all ages and even younger children will be able to hop onboard the helicopter.
What to Expect on Your Flight
Your helicopter experience begins at the V&A Waterfront, one of Cape Town’s most family-friendly destinations. After a warm welcome and safety briefing, your family will board the helicopter, with everyone assigned a window seat to ensure no one misses the views.
As the helicopter lifts off, get ready for a journey like no other. Depending on your chosen route, you might see:
- Table Mountain: An unparalleled view of this iconic landmark that will take your breath away.
- Cape Town Stadium: A bird’s-eye view of this world-famous arena.
- Clifton and Camps Bay Beaches: Admire the pristine sands and turquoise waters of Cape Town’s most glamorous beaches.
- Chapman’s Peak Drive: Often described as one of the world’s most scenic drives, it’s even more stunning from the air.
Flights typically range from 15 to 60 minutes, with options to suit different budgets and family schedules. You can choose a short city hop or indulge in an extended tour that includes the Cape Peninsula.
There is no age limit. However a child over 2 years of age will need to sit in their own seat. Children 7 years or younger pay 50% when flying with 2 full-paying adults. Children 8 years and older are charged as a full paying adult.
You can see all available tours here: HELICOPTER TOURS
Prices and Bookings
Prices for a Helicopter ride start at R2,420 per person.
You can find the different options and price categories here: BOOKINGS
Website
https://www.helicopterscapetown.co.za/
Phone: +27 (0) 21 418 9462 / adventure@helicopterscapetown.co.za