Helicopter tours in New Orleans, LA
13 helicopter tours around New Orleans with menus and prices taken from each operator's own site, from $20.95. Pick a time and book. No phone tag.
What helicopter tours is actually like
The city, the coast or the canyon from a few hundred feet up, with a pilot pointing out what you're looking at.
- Check in and weigh in. Seats are assigned by weight to balance the aircraft.
- A quick safety talk covers headsets, seatbelts, and how to approach the helicopter.
- Rotors spin up, and you lift straight off the pad. Most people gasp at that first moment.
- You fly the route with the pilot narrating through your headset. Windows are big and the ride is smooth.
- Land where you started. Most flights run 10 to 45 minutes depending on the tour.
Bring: Photo ID, Sunglasses, A phone with a wrist strap for photos, Dark clothing cuts window glare in photos. Good for: Couples, visitors who want the overview shot, anyone who hates lines and wants a big view fast.
How much does it cost?
Published prices here start at $20.95. Most operators list a few options by duration or group size; the exact menu is on each listing.
Do I need to call to book?
No. Pick a listing, choose a time and the number of guests, and book. The operator confirms on Outset.
Where does this information come from?
From each operator's own website and public listings. Operators can claim their page and correct anything.