Abu Dhabi Gulf and Skyline Tour by Ηelicopter

30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy a premium shared 30-minute helicopter sightseeing tour in Abu Dhabi, combining coastline, skyline and landmark views in one extended route. Departing from Mina Zayed, you rise over the Arabian Gulf and cross the Corniche, where towers, promenades and sea create a classic city panorama.

Following the waterfront, you pass the city’s most prominent district, spotting Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, Marina Mall, the Giant Flagpole and the Presidential Palace, framed by blue water below. The tour continues over the gardens and beachfront of Emirates Palace, then sweeps toward the turquoise waters and bridges around Al Hudayriat Island and the leaning Capital Gate tower.

On the return, the helicopter approaches Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, followed by Sheikh Zayed Sports City, central Abu Dhabi and the mangroves of Reem Island, revealing how the capital stretches between sea, city and protected coastal nature.

What's Included

Landing and facility fees
Airport/Departure Tax
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Private transportation
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet us at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Port Heliport.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Zayed Port (Pass by)

    Take off from Mina Zayed and cross the Corniche to admire Abu Dhabi classic skyline, where modern towers line the waterfront and the Arabian Gulf curves along the city edge.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Follow the shoreline past Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, Marina Mall and the towering national flagpole, with marinas, yachts and beaches creating a lively coastal scene beneath the helicopter.

    Admission ticket free
  • UAE Presidential Palace (Pass by)

    Fly over the Presidential Palace and the green gardens of Emirates Palace, where domes, courtyards and manicured landscaping showcase the capital more regal side against the blue sea.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Turn toward Al Hudayriat Island to see its bridges, beaches and turquoise waters from the air, then continue to the leaning Capital Gate tower, a striking modern landmark on the edge of the city business district.

    Admission ticket free
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center (Pass by)

    On the return leg, enjoy wide angle views of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Sports City and central Abu Dhabi before finishing with a look at the mangroves around Reem Island, where green channels cut through the coastal waters.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by hoper

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Helicopter Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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