Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Unforgettable Shoreline Views

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe from a helicopter! Fly along the 72-mile shoreline, taking in the stunning views of Emerald Bay and more. Book now!

Duration: 45 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Lake Tahoe Area - Departing the Lake Tahoe Airport, you’ll head to the south shore of breathtaking Lake Tahoe, then along the shoreline to Emerald Bay to take in the stunning views of this iconic alpine lake. From Emerald Bay, this tour continues following the entire shoreline of Lake Tahoe before returning to the Lake Tahoe Airport.
What's Included
  • Scenic helicopter tour of Lake Tahoe’s 72-mile shoreline
  • Equipped with noise-reducing headsets
  • Live commentary during the flight
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Weight restrictions are in place: Each passenger’s weight must not surpass 250lbs. The total weight of all passengers together cannot exceed 500lbs.

It is obligatory for passengers to provide accurate weight information at the time of reservation. Groups with a total weight of 500 lbs will be subjected to a weight confirmation upon arrival for their flight. Any passenger weighing 300 lbs or more will be denied flight due to the limitations of the aircraft. Any cancellation of a scheduled flight due to weights surpassing the maximum permissible aircraft weight (singly or collectively) will be billed at the entire cost.

Embark on a 45-minute adventure tracing Lake Tahoe’s immaculate 72-mile coastline, sparkling in hues of turquoise and azure. While most of the coastline is reachable from the roads and highways encircling the lake, the vista from a helicopter is incomparable! Your tour initiates by journeying to Emerald Bay, then winds its way around Lake Tahoe revealing the many breathtaking vistas this splendid lake has to show.

  • Maximum weight per person of 250 pounds (113kg) is STRICTLY enforced for safety reasons.
  • Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required. Please call tour operator prior to flight to arrange this. A full refund will be given if disability cannot be accommodated.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Maximum combined passenger weight of 500 pounds is STRICTLY enforced for safety reasons.
Location
Tahoe Helicopters
Airport Road
Suite 106, in main lobby
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Barry_k
Aug 29, 2024
Perfect way to start your 1st trip to Tahoe! - Our pilot was personable and offered a wonderful history of Lake Tahoe. It was our first visit to Lake Tahoe and this was the first thing we did to get a literal birds eye view of the landscape.
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Tom_b
Aug 21, 2024
Birds Eye View - Matt was amazing. A must do experience. Birds Eye view of this mountain range and lake are spectacular
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Sam_b
Jun 21, 2024
Highly recommended - It was so worth it very good experience pilot was very friendly I highly recommend trying it out very good experience
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Craig_m
Jun 20, 2024
Really Fun - Matt was great. He was friendly, we felt safe and he was really knowledgeable about the sights. Cute airport.
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Amr_m
May 25, 2024
Fantastic - We have been on several helicopter trips in the USA and found that Matt was a Knowledgeable pilot. Who made great recommendations of things to see and places to eat. I highly recommend the 45 minute tour.
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Jason_c
Apr 28, 2024
Airtime - Breathtaking Great experience Sight seeing Lots of fun Great tour guide Good times Exciting times Amazing times
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Garrett_g
Oct 29, 2023
Tour around the entire lake - It was totally awesome my girlfriend and I have never been in a helicopter 🚁 before and we had the most wonderful time. We flew around the lake (the 45 minutes flight) I would highly recommend it. Thanks Matt for giving us a great first flight experience.
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Melissabu8474jo
Aug 3, 2023
Excellent - Best overall air view experience you could ask for. My pilot Matt was very professional, precise and very informative off the sights we observed throughout our wonderful flight. Around the lake circle tour highly recommended! Melissa.
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R4149tkjoeh
Jul 18, 2023
Beautiful View of the Lake - Ever since I was a kid I've always wanted a Helicopter ride, Had i chance and took it, So glad we did, it was amazing, the pilot Matt was great, knew all about the lake, it was the best time we had at Lake Tahoe.
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U2107mxmiked
Jun 21, 2023
Beautiful views from above. - Awesome ride! There is not a better way to see Tahoe! Next time I will pay for a longer flight. No rush great fun!
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