
Golden Eagle Helicopter Tour
Do you have only a few free hours in your Las Vegas vacation? The Golden Eagle helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon West Rim is the perfect fit when you visit Las Vegas. Departing from our private heliport in Boulder City, this helicopter tour from Las Vegas includes aerial views of both Hoover Dam and Lake Mead before reaching the spectacular Grand Canyon West.

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More About the Golden Eagle Helicopter Tour
Tour Highlights
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off from most major hotels in Downtown Las Vegas and on the Strip
- After departing from the Las Vegas area, soar over the world-famous Hoover Dam and the massive body of water it created, Lake Mead.
- Experience magnificent aerial views of the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. Aboard your West Rim helicopter tour, soar over the Colorado River and West Rim lookouts like Guano Point and Eagle Point.
- Music and multilingual tour narration will entertain and educate you throughout the Grand Canyon tour.
- After your scenic return flight, simply check in at the terminal transportation desk to hop on a shuttle back to your Las Vegas hotel.
Upgrades
- Make your Golden Eagle helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon private
- Add a Las Vegas Strip Flight with the Golden Eagle helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon & the Las Vegas Strip
- Walk on the world-renowned glass-bottomed bridge during a Golden Eagle helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon with a VIP Skywalk experience
- Request the front seat on your helicopter
Planning
- Departure: Las Vegas
- Destination: Grand Canyon West
- Tour Duration: Approximately 3.5 - 4 hours hotel-to-hotel
- Helicopter Flight Duration: Approximately 70 minutes
- Hotel Pick-up: Guests are picked up from Las Vegas hotels approximately 1 to 1.5 hours prior to departure
- Check-In: Check-in at our state-of-the-art terminal in Boulder City.
Items to Bring
- Bring your I.D. - All passengers 18 years or older booked on a Grand Canyon helicopter tour must have government-issued forms of identification.
- Be sure to book your tour as early in your trip as possible.
- Bring a bottle of water. Staying hydrated during your helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon is essential.
- Remember to bring your camera. Cameras and phones are allowed and encouraged on our helicopter tours. However, please be aware that the use of "Selfie Sticks" and extending camera poles are strictly prohibited in and around the aircraft.
About Your Helicopter
We are proud to fly the most advanced tour helicopters available. Our EC-130 ECOStar helicopters and Eurocopter AS350 Family helicopters feature forward-facing theater-style seating for an unobstructed 180-degree view.
Professionally trained and certified pilots will guide you across the breathtaking Southwestern landscapes, pointing out highlights as you fly. Each passenger will be provided noise-cancelling headsets to facilitate easy communication with the pilot and multilingual narration throughout the flight.
EC-130 EcoStar Aircraft
Eurocopter AS350 Family
Pricing
- Transparent Pricing: The price of the helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon is clearly listed online next to the booking location. Even better? Our lowest prices are available online for you to easily compare and see which tour is right for you.
- No Hidden Fees: You'll never see a "convenience fee" or a "booking fee." Our transparent pricing covers taxes, fees, and surcharges. So the rate we quote you is the rate you pay. No guesswork necessary.
- No Commissioned Staff: Our reservation specialists aren't "just trying to sell you something." They'll help you find the tour that is best for your budget and personal preference.
Accessibility
Please call Reservations if you are booking this tour for accessibility purposes
- If assistance is required for boarding and disembarking, passengers must provide a companion or attendant to do so. Staff are permitted to assist only in case of emergency.
- Passenger must be able to use a helicopter seat.
- Only collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be stowed on board due to space limitations.
- Guests will be notified at the time of check-in if space limitations will prevent their accessibility equipment from being brought onboard.
- This is an air-only tour with no landing at the canyon. Should your equipment need to be left at the terminal, it will be stored safely and waiting for you upon landing.
- Please contact our reservations department or ask at time of booking for more information about accessible hotel-to-terminal transportation accommodations.
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Accessibility:
- If assistance is required for boarding and disembarking, passengers must provide companion or attendant to do so. Staff are permitted to assist only in case of emergency.
- Passenger must be able to use helicopter seat.
- Only collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be stowed onboard due to space limitations.
- Guests will be notified at the time of check-in if space limitations will prevent their accessibility equipment from being brought onboard.
- This is an air-only tour with no landing at the canyon. Should your equipment need to be left at the terminal, it will be stored safely and waiting for you upon landing.
- Please contact our reservations department or ask at time of booking for more information about accessible hotel-to-terminal transportation accommodations.
Request a Front Seat on your Helicopter Tour
Fly first class and experience the pilot’s point of view with a front seat upgrade for only $50 per person! While every seat aboard our helicopters provide incredible views, the front seats offers a panoramic perspective and unobstructed photo opportunities.
All passengers are free to request a front seat upgrade, although availability is limited. Front seat upgrades are not guaranteed, but are assigned once the passenger check-in process is complete and seating aboard the helicopter is determined. If your request for an upgrade is confirmed, payment will be processed at the check-in counter prior to departure.
EC-130 EcoStar Aircraft

Eurocopter AS350 Family

Charge to Request: Free
Charge if Confirmed:$50.00
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