4.7 (741) · Dubai · By HeliDubai Helicopter Tours Free cancellation
Dubai has been seen by many, but not everyone has seen it from above. Ever wonder why The Palm is called The Palm? Or why the Burj Al Arab is labeled a 7-star hotel? Or maybe wonder how the world looks at The World Islands? Or imagine getting an up-close look at Burj Khalifa?
These wonders are created for someone like you to enjoy and appreciate.
The city is rich in both natural and man-made creations that adorn the skyline and this beauty can be seen only from above. There is only one way to do this, take a helicopter tour! You are sure to have the most memorable and exciting aerial tour ever.
✓ Light refreshments✓ Live commentary on board✕ Souvenir photos (available to purchase)✕ Hotel pickup and drop-off✕ Snacks/ Meals1 Burj Al Arab
See Burj Al Arab iconic structure
Experience a bird's eye-view of Burj Khalifa - the tallest building in the world
· Non-stop passage
2 Palm Jumeirah
See the Palm Jumeirah from the air
· Non-stop passage
3 Cruise Terminal 3 - Port Rashid
Port Rashid
· Non-stop passage
4 Jumeirah Public Beach
The shoreline of the Jumeirah Beach
· Non-stop passage
5 Old Souk
Old Dubai at the Dubai Creek
· Non-stop passage
Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One per booking
It is necessary to contact HeliDubai at +971 4 208 1455 or email tours@daw.ae to get your specific flight time.
Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
A current valid passport is required on the day of tour
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Be at the helipad 60 mins prior to the flight for check-in purposes
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness A MUST : Please call the operator to get the specific time of the tour Children must be accompanied by an adult Child Policy: Only children of 2 years of age are allowed on board the aircraft Cameras or filming: Any footage taken may not be used for commercial purposes and personal cameras must be limited to lenses less than 400mm. Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical condition Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund The Palm Tour: 17 minutes Tour Highlights: Burj Al Arab The World Islands The Palm Jumeirah Atlantis hotel Burj Khalifa The Jumeirah Coastline Port Rashid UAE Biggest Flag 17 minutes helicopter tour Duration: 17 minutes Iconic Tour: 12 minutes Tour Highlights: Burj Al Arab The Palm Jumeirah The Jumeirah Coastline Burj Khalifa Godolphin Business Bay Dubai Canal 12 minutes helciopter tour Duration: 12 minutes The Vision Tour: 22 minutes 22 minutes helicopter tour Duration: 22 minutes Helicopter Tour: 22 minutes: Tour Highlights: Burj Al Arab The World Islands The Palm Jumeirah Atlantis hotel Burj Khalifa The Dubai canal Dubai Creek The Wind Towers in Bur Dubai Dubai Creek Golf Course The Grand Tour - 30 minutes 30 minute helicopter tour Duration: 30 minutes Contact the operator in advance to confirm your specific flight time. Arrive at the helipad at least 60 minutes before your scheduled flight for check-in. Ensure you have a valid passport with you on the day of the tour. This tour is not recommended for individuals with serious medical conditions or those with poor cardiovascular health. Be aware that flight times are approximate and may be subject to change due to weather or weight restrictions. Personal cameras are allowed, but ensure lenses are less than 400mm and footage is not for commercial use. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 13369P1
Activity offered by HeliDubai Helicopter Tours via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Tourists seeking a unique sightseeing experience. Visitors interested in iconic architecture and cityscapes. Those looking for a memorable and exciting activity in Dubai. Experience breathtaking views of Dubai's iconic landmarks from the sky. Witness the unique architecture of The Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab. Get a bird's-eye perspective of the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa. Enjoy a thrilling helicopter ride over the vibrant city. Discover the charm of Old Dubai and Dubai Creek from above. Choose from various tour durations to suit your preference.
Population 3,944,751 (2025)
Elevation 0 m
Currency United Arab Emirates dirham
Official language Arabic
Driving on the right
Power plugs C, G · 220 V
Emergency number 112
Capital city Abu Dhabi Average temperatures 21° Jan 21° Feb 23° Mar 26° Apr 29° May 31° Jun 33° Jul 34° Aug 33° Sept 31° Oct 27° Nov 24° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
How do I get my specific flight time? + It is necessary to contact HeliDubai at +971 4 208 1455 or email tours@daw.ae to get your specific flight time.
What happens if I am intoxicated? + Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
What should I bring on the day of the tour? + A current valid passport is required on the day of tour.
Are there any health restrictions for this tour? + Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
What is the child policy for this helicopter tour? + Only children of 2 years of age are allowed on board the aircraft. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I use my camera or film during the tour? + Any footage taken may not be used for commercial purposes and personal cameras must be limited to lenses less than 400mm.
Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Dubai helicopter
Pioneer49862780540, October 2026
An absolutely amazing experience with HeliDubai! The ticket price is worth it for the breathtaking aerial views of Dubai. The flight duration was perfect, the atmosphere was comfortable, and the staff were friendly, professional and informative. Safety is clearly a priority, with proper briefings and precautions. Our takeoff, flight and landing were incredibly smooth. A truly memorable experience and highly recommended for anyone wanting to see Dubai from a different perspective!
★★★★★ Viator review
Excellent and highly recommended
Carlos_O, May 2026
Seeing Dubai from above is an amazing experience; you can take videos and photos that will leave you speechless. If you can do it, DO IT BECAUSE IT'S TRULY WORTH EVERY DOLLAR.
★★★★★ Viator review
Good
IsaacFred_A, March 2026
Great experience you should try it …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. …………..
★★★★★ Viator review
Highly Recommended, Safe, and Worth the Expense
David_K, March 2026
We had scheduled a helicopter ride on a Monday morning, but the weather was not clear so we moved it to Tuesday. They communication was mostly clear and effecient from the staff and the ride was incredible. We really enjoyed it and honestly, the 17-minute tour was perfect for my family and I. I was very satisfied with the whole process.
The one area where they need to improve is the photo packages. They are outrageously expensive. $50 USD for 1 photo. If they were more reasonable, they would make more money because they would have more people ordering it. However, you can take pictures with your phone (no big cameras however) and they come out great anyway.
★★★★★ Viator review
medium
skourtis23, February 2026
They should have asked me where to sit ! He likes our face you have good sit ,if he don’t like your face you not have good sit …
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