Flightseeing options from the historical Long Beach Airport offer
you unlimited possibilities for Flightseeing options in the southland.
Today this Pearl of the Pacific welcomes millions of visitors
a year to its quaint white beaches and there is no better way
to see what Long Beach has to offer than by air.
Choose from a selection of sightseeing
tours to suit everyone:
The
Long Beach Roundabout
An educational and entertaining flight
This
unique tour showcases the highlights of historical Long Beach,
the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, and the surrounding
Palos Verdes Peninsula coastline. Highlights include the newly
developed Rainbow Harbor, the bustling Pikes Place Entertainment
Complex, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the retired Trans-Atlantic
Luxury Cruise Vessel the “Queen Mary,” and the
decommissioned Russian Attack Submarine - “Scorpion.”
This educational and entertaining flight will also provide
you with a unique overlook of America’s busiest working
Sea Ports - including an overflight of the Los Angeles Command
headquarters for the United States Coast Guard. Afterwards,
you will soar along the exhilarating cliffs of the Palos Verdes
Peninsula, gazing at such sites as Point Fermin Park, Trump
International Golf Course, and the historic Korean Friendship
Bell.
TOUR
DETAILS
Departure Point: Long Beach Airport
3501 Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Availability:
Monday
through Sunday - 9am until 8pm
Distance
Traveled:
90 Kilometers
Cost per person:
Passengers:
No
Minimums
The
Skyline Promenade
See Los Angeles from above
Have
you ever wanted to see Los Angeles from above? We begin your
journey by whisking you directly to the beautiful shoreline
of Santa Monica Bay, home to famous cities such as Redondo
Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey and
Santa Monica. Gaze down on such cultural landmarks as the
1920’s era Santa Monica Pleasure Pier, the Third Street
Promenade, and the J. Paul Getty Museum. Next, you will be
flying over the glamorous streets of Bel Air and Beverly Hills
like stars, where you will be treated to an aerial view of
many celebrity homes and landmarks, then, it is off to Hollywood!
You'll wander through the skies of Tinseltown taking in magnificent
views of the historic Sunset Strip, the Hollywood Walk of
Fame, the Kodak Theatre, Capitol Records, and the Hollywood
Sign. This exhilarating adventure culminates with a breathtaking
opportunity to soar above the towering skyscrapers of Downtown
Los Angeles and capturing unique images of the Disney Concert
Hall, Staples Center, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and
the Shrine Auditorium.
TOUR
DETAILS
Departure Point: Long Beach Airport
3501 Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Distance
Traveled:
150
Kilometers
Cost per person:
Passengers:
No
Minimums
The
Grand Excursion
See the best of Los Angeles and Long Beach from above
The
Grand Excursion includes all the best Long Beach and Los Angeles
has to offer. You will begin this exciting tour by flying
over the historical city of Long Beach, gazing down on all
the landmarks and entertainment complexes that make this city
one of the largest tourist destinations in California. The
spectacular cliffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula will provide
you with a unique perspective of Southern California sea life
and tidal pools. You will then showcase the beach communities
of Manhattan, Hermosa, and Redondo Beaches.
If you are a Bruins fan, you will be excited to know this
tour includes a glimpse of the beautiful UCLA campus. After
viewing the scholars hard at work, it is off to Beverly Hills
where you will get a chance to sneak a peek into the playground
of the famous Playboy Mansion, then, it is off to Hollywood!
Here, you will view the historic Sunset Strip, the Hollywood
Walk of Fame, the Kodak Theatre, Capitol Records, Universal
Studios, the Hollywood Sign, and numerous Celebrity homes.
You will then glide over the Griffith Park Observatory and
Dodger Stadium as you prepare to soar among the skyscrapers
of Downtown Los Angeles and gaze down on the Disney Concert
Hall, Staples Center, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and
the Shrine Auditorium.
TOUR
DETAILS
Departure Point: Long Beach Airport
3501 Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Distance
Traveled:
190
Kilometers
Cost per person:
Passengers:
No
Minimums
:
The
Catalina Odyssey
Pacific Island Adventures await you
Pacific
Island Adventures await you on this treasured 2 1⁄2
hour tour. The journey begins as you are flown directly adjacent
to the shoreline of Downtown Long Beach where you will gaze
down on the majestic Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Once passing the fabulous cliffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula,
Catalina Island awaits you with unforgettable views of scenic
mountains, canyons, and rugged backcountry.
This historical getaway combines beautiful coves, turquoise
waters, inaccessible beaches, and spectacular wildlife that
only can be appreciated from the unique elevated vantage point
of our helicopter. Our pilot will provide you with a fully
narrated tour on the culture, history, and myths of Catalina,
including: Avalon Harbor, Wrigley Mansion, Botanical Gardens,
Casino of Avalon, Silver Canyon, and the Private Ranch of
the Wrigley family ~ El Rancho Escondido.
As a highlight to this exhilarating flight, we will land you
at the highest point on the island, “The Airport in
the Sky.” Countless movie stars and other celebrities
have often visited this aptly named airport. After arriving,
you can stroll through the nature center and enjoy the historical
photographs displayed adjacent to the gift shop.
Here, a delightful taste of Catalina awaits you at the historic
Buffalo Springs Station. After your meal you will depart on
the rest of the tour showing the interior of the island, as
well as the quaint and popular boating community of Two Harbors.
Your adventure then turns back across the majestic Pacific
Ocean en route to Daugherty Field.
TOUR
DETAILS
Departure Point: Long Beach Airport
3501 Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Availability:
Monday
through Sunday - 10am until 2pm
Distance
Traveled:
195
Kilometers
Included:
Lunch is included in
price per person. The 2 1⁄2 hours includes approximately
1 hour for lunch.
Cost per person:
Passengers:
2
passengers (minimum)
The
Temecula Wine Tasting Tour
Fly away from the monotony of everyday life
Fly
away from the monotony of everyday life with an exhilarating
helicopter trip to the heart of Southern California’s
Wine Country. This flying wine tour is truly a four star adventure!
Once on board, your knowledgeable and experienced pilot will
take you on a luxurious flight high above the sun-drenched
communities of Orange County before heading inland to the
splendor of the Temecula Wine Country. From gentle liftoff
to precise touchdown, musical background will accompany your
flight, along with narration by your knowledgeable and highly
experienced pilot. Only 30 minutes from the centrally located
Long Beach Airport, you will find yourself tasting award-winning
wines at one of the top wineries in the region or enjoying
a Champagne Jazz Concert at the historic Thornton Winery.
Whether you are a wine novice or the wine tour elite, we will
create a magical getaway you will always remember.
TOUR
DETAILS
Departure Point: Long Beach Airport
3501 Lakewood Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90808
Availability:
Monday
through Sunday - 9am until 8pm
Distance
Traveled:
255
Kilometers
Cost per person:
Dinner, Winery tours, and wine tasting not included in price of tour.
Passengers:
2
passengers (minimum)
To
qualify for “Child” rates, parents must provide
proof of age for each child traveling. One paying adult passenger
is required for each child traveling to qualify for this fare.
Children under the age of 2 can travel at “No Charge”,
but must be held on the lap of a parent or adult guardian.
All advanced tour bookings must be confirmed with a Los Angeles
Tour and Charter Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to scheduled
flight time. Tours cancelled within 24 hours prior to scheduled
departure will result in full fare being forfeited. Most tours
require a minimum number to operate. Passengers may be combined
with other bookings unless other arrangements are made. Los
Angeles Helicopters does not guarantee the availability of
aircraft or the suitability of weather conditions for the completion
of any particular tour. Groups of ten or more require payment
in full, 30 days in advance of the scheduled flight. The Catalina
Odyssey is subject to a $13.00 fuel surcharge and regulatory
facility fees and will be charged on a per passenger basis.
Published fees are subject to change with written notice.
CALL
800-976-HELI to book your
Flightseeing Tour now