Cape Town: 12-Minute City Scenic Helicopter Tour
Sea Point, Cape Town
Take a scenic 12-minute helicopter flight along the coast of Cape Town, taking in panoramic views of the stadium, beautiful neighborhoods, and iconic natural landmarks.
Helicopter Flight Over Cape Town
Fly a shared, eco-friendly helicopter over Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard beaches, ideal for first-time visitors seeking aerial views.
Highlights
- Fly in a comfortable, eco-friendly helicopter with a friendly pilot and guide
- See Table Mountain, South Africa's most iconic mountain, from above
- Admire Clifton and Camps Bay neighbourhoods up close
Description
Experience a scenic helicopter flight over Cape Town’s picturesque Atlantic Seaboard. Enjoy views of the turquoise water and white sandy beaches along the Cape Town “Riviera”.
This entry-level flight offers a budget-friendly option to explore Cape Town Helicopters. The route includes aerial views of Cape Town Stadium, Lion's Head, Clifton and Camps Bay beaches, and the Twelve Apostles mountains.
Includes
- Shared helicopter flight
- Aerial views of all itinerary points
- In-flight commentary from your pilot
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- A valid original passport is required upon check-in for all travellers.
- The largest helicopter seats up to 6 passengers; larger groups will be split into multiple helicopters.
- Solo travellers are welcome; exact take-off times depend on availability and will be communicated in advance.
- On the day of your flight, present your ticket at check-in to receive a safety briefing and boarding pass.
- Guests must undergo a discreet weigh-in for balance and safety; weights are confidential unless you request otherwise.
- Flight times are approximate and may change due to weather or weight restrictions.
- This is a shared experience. To book a private flight, select the 'Make Flight Exclusive' option in Add-Ons.
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance, bring valid ID, and check weather conditions before your flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes a 12-minute flight over Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard beaches with views of Table Mountain, Clifton, and Camps Bay.
The helicopter tour takes off from a central heliport located near Cape Town's city center, close to the Atlantic Seaboard.
Yes, the helicopter used is eco-friendly, designed to reduce environmental impact during the scenic flight over Cape Town.
The tour is open to first-time visitors and travelers of most ages seeking aerial views of Cape Town's coastline and landmarks.
The helicopter flight itself lasts approximately 12 minutes, providing an overview of Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard.
No prior flying experience is needed; the tour is suitable for all passengers including those flying for the first time.
Yes, passengers are encouraged to take photos and videos to capture aerial views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic coast.
Yes, the flight follows strict safety guidelines and is piloted by experienced, certified pilots for passenger safety.
Mornings and early afternoons generally offer clearer weather for views, but check the website for current conditions and availability.
Yes, the tour welcomes children, but it’s recommended to check age and weight restrictions before booking.
