Hoover Dam and Las Vegas Strip Flight
Experience the most stunning landmarks across Sin City aboard a Las Vegas helicopter tour! You'll see aerial views of Hoover Dam, the expanse of Lake Mead, the winding Colorado River, and the desert landscape from above through the oversized windows of your state-of-the-art helicopter. Your flight will also reach the Las Vegas Strip, where you'll soar over the Luxor pyramid, Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena, the Eiffel Tower of Paris, the Bellagio Fountains, the High Roller Observation Wheel, and the spectacular MSG Sphere.
- Departing From: Las Vegas Strip
- Destination: Las Vegas
- Duration: Approximately 35 - 40 minutes Flight Time
- Product Code: hld-2
You can see the Las Vegas Strip, Hoover Dam, and all of the excitement surrounding the race street circuit in just a few hours' time aboard a thrilling Las Vegas helicopter tour. Arrive at our luxury air terminal located just off Las Vegas Boulevard before your flight time for a short safety briefing. Then, you'll be guided to the tarmac where a state-of-the-art helicopter awaits your party. This aircraft is designed with sightseeing in mind and features stadium-style seating and wraparound windows for the best sightseeing and photography opportunities.
Your helicopter will set off over the Nevada desert en route to the historic Hoover Dam, one of the nation's proudest constructions. As you fly over this incredible feat of manpower, you'll also be able to photograph the massive memorial bridge in front of the dam, sparkling waters of Lake Mead, the Colorado River, and the volcanic Black Mountains nearby.
Your helicopter will then route back to Las Vegas and fly the entirety of the Strip. You'll fly over the entire racetrack, the team garages, and the grandstands. You'll also discover aerial views of iconic Las Vegas attractions like the Luxor pyramid, Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena, the Eiffel Tower at Paris, the Bellagio Fountains, the High Roller Observation Wheel, the MSG Sphere, and even historic Downtown Las Vegas before returning to the air terminal.
This flight features aerial views of the Las Vegas street circuit and race action. Due to road closures to accommodate the Formula1 event November 20-22, air terminal transfer service may be impacted.
Tour Highlights
- Aerial views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, & the Colorado River
- Flight over Las Vegas Strip
Included
- Helicopter
Planning
- Flight Duration: Approximately 35-40 minutes
- Transportation:
- Pick-ups will be restricted from November 20-22 to these four locations:
- Excalibur
- Resort World
- Westgate
- Golden Nugget
- Delays will be expected due to road closures during race week. Guest have the option to purchase tour without transfers to make their own arrangements to the terminal.
- Hotel Transfer (if selected): Pick-up from limited hotels on the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown area is approximately 60-90 minutes before flight departure (times are based on hotel location, time of day, and traffic conditions).
- Passengers also have the option to transport themselves to the air terminal. If self-drive option selected, passengers must arrive 45 minutes prior to their departure time.
- Pick-ups will be restricted from November 20-22 to these four locations:
What to Bring
- Bring your I.D. - All passengers booked on a tour must have government issued forms of identification.
- Be sure to book your tour as early in your trip as possible.
- Water: You may bring a bottle of water; however, the bottle is not allowed to be opened in the aircraft.
- Don't forget your camera! Cameras and phones are allowed and encouraged, but please be aware that the use of "Selfie Sticks" and extending camera poles are strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft.
- Not sure what to wear? Layered clothing is recommended through the months of March to September, and winter clothing should be worn from October to mid-March.
Hoover Dam and Las Vegas Strip Flight FAQs
- Will local traffic be impacted by the Las Vegas Formula1 race?
Las Vegas Boulevard and surrounding streets including the intersection of Koval Lane and Flamingo Road will be completely closed to traffic during race week. Should guests with Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours choose hotel transportation to the air terminal, pick-up locations are: Excalibur, Resort World, Westgate, and Golden Nugget. Guests transporting themselves to the air terminal are encouraged to allot additional time for travel.