Experience the excitement and thrill of helicopter flight as you get a birds eye view of the busiest port in America. Sites include The World Cruise Center, Ports O’ Call Village, and the Cabrillo Marina.
Sightseeing Helicopter Tours departing from
Ports O’ Call Village
This authentic New England-style seaside village encompasses 15 acres of shops, restaurants and attractions. A meandering promenade of cobblestone streets connects the specialty shops. The shops feature items and gifts from around the world. Enjoy a relaxing lunch or dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the harbor.
Don't hesitate to wave to passengers on the cruise liners as they pass our exclusive heliport situated at the south end of Ports O’ Call Village at Berth 75.
From this location you have the opportunity to choose from a selection of aerial oceanic tours to suit your adventure: Harbor Hover, Wings Over the Waterfront, The Seaside Glide, From Pier to Eternity, The Catalina Odyssey.
Los Angeles Helicopters also offer a variety of additional helicopter tours departing from their Long Beach and Hawthorne Airport locations.
TOUR DETAILS
| Departure Point: | Ports O’ Call Village Heliport Location | [directions] | |
| Berth 75, San Pedro, CA 90732 | |||
| Distance Traveled: | Approximately 5-7 minutes | |
| Cost: | Adult/Child $35 (Per Person) | |
| Passengers: | No Minimums |
Wings Over the Waterfront
A breathtaking scenic helicopter tour over land and sea.
This helicopter voyage not only includes all the sites of the Harbor Hover, it allows you to gaze down upon the combined Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the Aquarium of the Pacific at Rainbow Harbor, and the majestic Queen Mary.
TOUR DETAILS
| Departure Point: | Ports O’ Call Village Heliport Location | [directions] | |
| Berth 75, San Pedro, CA 90732 | |||
| Tour Duration: | Approximately 10 minutes | |
| Cost: | Adult/Child $59 (Per Person) | |
| Passengers: | No Minimums |
The Seaside Glide
A cliffside aerial odyssey, see beautiful stretches of coastline in Southern California
This cliffside aerial odyssey departs Ports O’ Call village flying westbound along the Palos Verde's Peninsula shoreline. Your flight will provide you with a panoramic view of Catalina Island, the Point Ferman and Point Vincente light houses, the Korean Bell, and Cabrillo Beach. Experience one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Southern California, plus seasonal sightings of California’s spectacular sea life.
TOUR DETAILS
| Departure Point: | Ports O’ Call Village Heliport Location | [directions] | |
| Berth 75, San Pedro, CA 90732 | |||
| Tour Duration: | Approximately 20 minutes | |
| Cost: | Adult/Child $119 (Per Person) | |
| Passengers: | No Minimums |
From Pier to Eternity
This half-hour extravaganza is an incredible bargain!
This exciting tour departs Ports O’ Call Village for all the destinations included in the Harbor Hover, Wings Over the Waterfront, and Seaside Glide Flightseeing Tours. This half-hour extravaganza is an incredible bargain! ($34.00 savings)
TOUR DETAILS
| Departure Point: | Ports O’ Call Village Heliport Location | [directions] | |
| Berth 75, San Pedro, CA 90732 | |||
| Tour Duration: | Approximately 30 minutes | |
| Cost: | Adult/Child $159 (Per Person) | |
| Passengers: | No Minimums |
The Catalina Odyssey
Pacific Island Adventures await you
Pacific Island Adventures await you on this treasured 2 ½ hour charter. The journey begins as you experience the excitement and thrill of helicopter flight as you get a birds eye view of the busiest port in America. Sites include The World Cruise Center, Ports O’ Call Village, and the Cabrillo Marina. Once passing the fabulous cliffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, your flight descends over the blue Pacific where dolphins and whales are often seen.
Catalina Island awaits you with unforgettable views of scenic mountains, canyons, and rugged back country. 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 charter 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 charter 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 Ports O’Call Village.
This charter is operated under FAA part 135.
CHARTER DETAILS
| Departure Point: | Ports O’ Call Village Heliport Location | [directions] | |
| Berth 75, San Pedro, CA 90732 | |||
| Availability: | Saturday and Sunday - 10am until 2pm | |
| Distance Traveled: | 195 Kilometers | |
| Cost: | Adult $389 / Child (2-11) $350 (Per Person). Lunch is included in price per person. The 2 ½ hours include approximately 1 hour for lunch. | |
| 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.