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Las Vegas Helicopter Tours: How to Choose

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Helicopter tours from Las Vegas range from short flights over the Strip to longer trips to the Grand Canyon. Prices and options vary, so compare carefully.

Common tour types

• Strip flights: a short flight over the city, often at night
• Grand Canyon flights: a longer flight that may include a landing, depending on the tour
• Combo tours: may combine a flight with a ground tour or another activity

What to check before you book

1. Total time, including check-in and transfer, not just the flight time
2. Whether the tour includes a landing, a viewpoint or hotel pickup
3. Seat assignment, since window views can differ by seat
4. Weight and safety rules, which some operators apply
5. Weather and cancellation policies

Tips

• Arrive early for check-in
• Wear comfortable clothing and secure loose items
• Read recent reviews for comments about timing and safety briefings