South Africa · HELICOPTER TOURS
The good helicopter tours fill up weeks out and the best go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes, and how they actually differ.
A short 12-minute helicopter flight over Cape Town’s Atlantic coast, with big views of Table Mountain, Clifton, Camps Bay, and the Twelve Apostles.
“Fantastic!!!!! I LOVED IT! and our pilot Dave was the best! Thank you”
A 25-minute helicopter loop over Table Mountain, then a V&A Waterfront catamaran harbor tour, with Cape Town Helicopters.
“Great flight - super organisation and Werner our pilot was excellent. Can only recommend doing it !”
25-minute helicopter flight from Cape Town circles Table Mountain, highlights the Atlantic to Indian Ocean, with a complimentary boat cruise.
“A fantastic must do activity in Cape Town. Seeing the peninsula from the air gives you a different perspective of the beauty of the region.”
20-minute Atlantic Coast helicopter flight from V&A Waterfront, looping Table Mountain and City Bowl, past beaches and Hout Bay with hotel pickup.
“It was so wunderful. My Friends are so happy that we have make this Trip. For me was the best, the view to a Wal with Baby.”
Take a 20-minute Cape Town helicopter flight from the V&A Waterfront, get pilot commentary over Table Mountain, then use a free harbour cruise ticket.
Fly Cape Town’s Two Oceans by helicopter, with onboard commentary, champagne toast, and views over Clifton, Camps Bay, Table Mountain, and V&A Waterfront.
“Ongelooflijke uitzichten van Kaapstad en omgeving. Zeker de moeite waard. Ik heb de trip rond de Tafelberg gekozen maar je hebt nog drie andere.”
Fly over Camps Bay, Clifton, Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles on a 20 minute helicopter ride from Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront.
“Amazing experience! Was easy to check-in and find and our pilot was extremely friendly, pointing out key sites during the flight and giving us a great tour. You get breathtaking views of Camps Bay, Robben Island and Table Mountain. Only wish it was a bit longer!”
Fly in a genuine Vietnam Huey helicopter in Cape Town with doors off, simulated combat-style maneuvers, and champagne for about 30 minutes.
“The whole experience it was great! I’ve been waiting a long time to be back in Cape Town to do this. The service in the day was friendly and efficient too.”
27-minute Cape Town two oceans helicopter flight over Table Mountain, Atlantic and Indian shores, with pilot commentary, transport and champagne.
“Traumaussicht! unbedingt auf der linken Seite sitzen - da sieht man am besten. ( Man wird aber ja nach Gewicht für einen Platz eingeteilt)”
A 12-minute Cape Town Helicopter Tour City Hopper over Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Clifton, and the Twelve Apostles, with live commentary and great value.
“The view to table mountain and the descending of helicopter. I hope next times I can do more hours of tour”
Private helicopter over Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch wine tastings, and wildlife encounters with lunch. 10 hours with hotel pickup.
“The description of this tour did not do it justice. In my mind I was thinking it was a helicopter ride around the Cape and then to the Winelands. This was not the tour it was so much more that by the end of the day we really felt that we got our Read more”
Private Cape Peninsula helicopter, Stellenbosch tastings at DeMorgenzon and Delaire Graff, 4-course lunch, plus Lanzerac chocolate pairing.
“Helicopter tour was absolutely amazing and Our guide Shafiek was excellent, very informative.very attentive. We would definitely recommend him.”
From the cableway to the Kruger gate, sorted by the kind of day you want.
