Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours in California

See the San Francisco Bay Area's most popular attractions from a new perspective on this 45-minute seaplane tour, featuring views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods, and more. Avoid the congestion of on-the-ground sightseeing while flying over the city and seeing how it fits into the greater context of the rugged California coastline.

Try this exciting Grand Canyon Skywalk helicopter tour, and also get time on the ground to experience the stunning views. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute flight from Las Vegas to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon, and see the Hoover Dam, the Mojave Desert, Lake Mead, and the Colorado River along the way. Then land at Eagle Point, home of the Hualapai Indian Nation and the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Souvenir photo and limousine hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Soar above Los Angeles' iconic sights and celebrity homes on a 75-helicopter tour that's the ultimate City of Angels experience. Take off above Malibu's gorgeous coastline, and cruise towards the scenic mountains that surround the city. Cruise above the Hollywood sign, get a birds-eye view of Bel-Air, Hollywood and Beverly Hills mansions, then watch for whales and dolphins as you take in the Point Vincente Lighthouse and the Long Beach Marina.

Experience the Old West on a full-day tour to Grand Canyon Western Ranch from Las Vegas. Pass Hoover Dam and Lake Mead as you drive to the ranch. Ride in an old-fashioned wagon to the helicopter and take a 20-minute helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon. Return for a Western-style barbecue accompanied by cowboys sharing tales of ranch life and local Native American history. Enhance your western experience with a 45-minute ride on horseback that follows parts of the historical Mormon Trail through Joshua Tree National Park.

What's the ultimate way to have a Grand Canyon experience from Las Vegas? Try this exciting, 6.5-hour Grand Canyon helicopter tour, with time on the ground to experience the stunning views. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute flight from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Swoop down to the canyon floor, and enjoy a scenic pontoon boat ride on the Colorado River. Then land at Eagle Point for a West Rim tour. As an added option, visit the Grand Canyon Skywalk for a photo opportunity. Lunch and limousine hotel pickup/drop-off included.

See the San Francisco Bay Area from the air on a 40-minute seaplane flight from Sausalito. Enjoy views of iconic landmarks in the soft afternoon light as you soar over the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Coit Tower, Angel Island and Tiburon. See the Transamerica building and downtown skyline, and the tall silhouette of Twin Peaks as your pilot shares informative commentary about the sights. Your flight includes a glass of champagne, and you'll return to Sausalito in time to head out for dinner.

Fly above the Grand Canyon's spectacular West Rim on a 1-hour airplane tour from Las Vegas, and get aerial views of Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam and the powerful Colorado River. Enjoy unobstructed lines-of-sight from the sightseeing plane's panoramic windows and experience the full scope of the desert landscape; swoop above the canyon's most iconic viewpoints, then fly back to the Boulder City airport for a transfer to your Las Vegas hotel.

Experience the natural wonder of the Grand Canyon by air and by water on this luxurious 3.5-hour combo tour from Las Vegas. Soar above the canyon's West Rim in a helicopter, cruise down the Colorado River on a pontoon boat tour, and enjoy a glass of Champagne with a box full of snacks on the riverbanks surrounded by the majestic canyon walls. Admire breathtaking aerial views of the Las Vegas Strip, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead during the round-trip flight, and travel to the launch pad in style with complementary hotel pickup and drop-off in a limousine.

Fly in a helicopter over San Francisco's most famous landmarks on this 30-minute tour. Fly over some of the city's neighborhoods, then head for Alcatraz, Fisherman's Wharf and the Golden Gate Bridge. Continue towards Sausalito, Tiburon, Angel Island and the Marin Headlands while you enjoy choreographed musical accompaniment and informative commentary from your expert pilot.

Fly over San Francisco in a helicopter for stunning aerial views of the area, then take the ferry to explore Alcatraz. Book this flexible combination tour over consecutive days or on the same day, and choose from three different flight times and two pickup locations. The 20-minute helicopter flight allows spectacular aerial views of the city's major landmarks. After your flight, board a ferry to Alcatraz and take an award-winning audio tour of 'the Rock'.

Admire San Francisco from the air on this seaplane adventure from Sausalito. Aboard a 6-passenger plane, you'll fly over the bay, taking in views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Muir Woods and more. See downtown San Francisco and Fisherman's Wharf, and soar past Angel Island. Everyone gets a window seat on this 30-minute flight, and transportation is available from Pier 39.

See Alcatraz from above and explore the island prison on foot with this seaplane flight and Alcatraz combo tour. On a 30-minute aerial tour from Sausalito, you'll see San Francisco landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf and the Trans-America Pyramid. Then take the Alcatraz Island ferry across San Francisco Bay, where you'll tour the cellblock via the included audio tour. Choose the time of your Alcatraz tour when booking, and take the seaplane tour in the morning of the same day.

Combine a 35-minute helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon with a 2-hour outdoor adventure in Eldorado Canyon, departing from Las Vegas. Soar above the Grand Canyon's West Rim for stunning aerial views. Then land in Eldorado Canyon, a nearby natural treasure, where you'll board an ATV or Jeep. Take a guided tour of Techatticup Mine and dig into a boxed lunch, or upgrade your experience with a Champagne picnic served on the floor of the Grand Canyon.

Soar above the famous hills, bridges, and bay of San Francisco on a 20-minute seaplane flight. Departing from the charming seaside village of Sausalito, take to the skies with an experienced pilot for a bird's-eye view of the area's spectacular geography and cultural landmarks, including Fisherman's Wharf, Nob Hill, Alcatraz, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. With guaranteed window seats for every passenger, it's an unforgettable way to view one of the world's most beautiful cities.

If you're looking for a romantic start to your evening, then bask in the glow of the setting sun. This San Francisco Sunset Flight lets you do just that -  but in the air. While suitable for families and friends, romantic pairs tend to find this plane tour especially enticing. See the Bay Bridge, Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge and Treasure Island while motoring among the clouds and gulls.

Take the wheel and fly a 2-seat Cessna or 4-seat Piper single-engine plane over San Francisco. On this 50-minute tour departing from San Carlos, bring one passenger and climb aboard the plane with a professional pilot supervising. Get views of the City by the Bay, including Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge from 1,500 feet (457m) in the clouds.

A once-in-a-lifetime experience! See the best of San Francisco on this half-day trip to the majestic coastal redwood trees of Muir Woods National Monument followed by a 30 minute seaplane flight soaring over the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz for the ultimate panoramic skyline views of San Francisco!

Soar above Lake Tahoe's south shore on a 20-minute helicopter tour. You'll see thick forests, snowcapped mountains and boats floating on the sparkling lake. Fly past Zephyr Cove, Stateline and Camp Richardson, and see one of Lake Tahoe's most beautiful features, Emerald Bay. Each passenger has a window seat so you'll enjoy the best possible views and photo ops.

Fly by helicopter from the San Francisco Bay Area to Wine Country during this tour. Enjoy views of the city, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Wine Country's rolling vineyards before touching down at one of the area's most prestigious wineries. Enjoy a guided tour of the property, tapas and a wine tasting. With your small group limited to 6 people, learn about the winery's world-class varietals and all the love and labor that goes into making the perfect cabernet. When your 3-hour excursion is over, travel back to San Francisco by helicopter.

What's the ultimate way to have a Grand Canyon experience from Las Vegas? Try this exciting, 6-hour combo tour. Enjoy a scenic 45-minute airplane flight to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon, flying over Hoover Dam and Lake Mead along the way. Then climb aboard a helicopter to descend into the canyon for a one-of-a-kind view. Lastly, experience the breathtaking views from Eagle Point and Guano Point. As an added option, visit the Grand Canyon Skywalk for a unique photo opportunity. One meal and Las Vegas hotel pickup/drop-off included.