Downtown Savannah: Hilton Head Island Helicopter Ride

Discover Hilton Head Island from above with a scenic helicopter tour, offering the best views from the northern to southern tip. Choose from three incredible tours to see the island and its surroundings.

About this activity

• Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
• Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
• Duration: 3 - 10 minutes
• Check availability for starting times.
• Live tour guide: English
• Private or small group options available

Experience

Highlights

• Enjoy stunning aerial views only possible by helicopter
• Spot dolphins, manta rays, and other marine wildlife from above
• Learn about Hilton Head Island and the surrounding areas from your experienced pilot guide

Full description

Experience breathtaking views from a helicopter, spotting a variety of wildlife including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, and manta rays. See Hilton Head, Daufuskie, Tybee Island, and downtown Savannah from the sky.

Choose from three tour options:

• Ocean View – 3 minutes: View Folly Field Beach and Port Royal Sound on an 8-mile loop around the island's northeast corner. This introductory flight gives you a taste of helicopter travel.
• Beach Cruiser – 6 minutes: Fly over Hilton Head’s sandy shores, departing from Hilton Head Airport and heading east along the busiest beaches. Enjoy views of Folly Field Beach, Broad Creek, Port Royal Sound, and Shelter Cove.
• Beach Bum – 10 minutes: Combining the Ocean View and Beach Cruiser tours, this option takes you over the most active beaches to Coligny Beach, Hilton Head's most popular beach park. Watch for marine life as you fly low over the beach and then climb high for panoramic views of the island, Parris Island, and downtown Savannah.

Includes:

• Helicopter tour
• Headsets for communication with the guide

Not suitable for: People over 300 lbs (136 kg)

Meeting point: 38 Gateway Cir, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, USA. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled start time.

Important information

What to bring: Camera

Know before you go: Tours have a weight limit of 600 lbs per group.