22-minute Vision helicopter tour over old and new Dubai (HeliDubai)
- 22 minutes
- Shared tour
- Free cancellation
- Accessibility not confirmed
HeliDubai's 22-minute Vision tour adds Dubai Canal, Dubai Creek and the wind towers of Bur Dubai to the usual coastal landmarks, giving you both modern and historic Dubai in one flight. Shared seats normally cost AED 1,299.
Highlights
- Coast, Downtown and Old Dubai in one flight
- Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis The Palm
- Burj Khalifa and Dubai Canal
- Dubai Creek, Dubai Creek Golf Course and Bur Dubai's wind towers
- Up to five passengers per helicopter
What is included
Included
- Included: 22-minute sightseeing flight
- Included: Mandatory safety briefing
- Included: Lockers for bags
Not included
- Not included: Professional photos (sold separately)
- Not included: Hotel transfers
Meeting point
HeliDubai helipad, Dubai Police Academy, Al Sufouh 1, opposite Mall of the Emirates
Good to know
- Check in at least 45 minutes before departure with a passport or government photo ID.
- The limit is 115 kg per passenger per seat; extra rules apply near or above it.
- Children must meet the minimum age of 2, have their own seat and fly with an adult.
- Selfie sticks, iPads, camcorders and lenses over 400 mm are restricted without prior approval.
- Wear flat, secure shoes; bags and purses go in lockers.
- Routes and times can change because of weather, aircraft availability or air traffic control.
Minimum age: 2 years.
Accessibility
Accessibility not confirmed.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure; weather or operational cancellations carry no charge.
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Questions and answers
How much is the 22-minute Vision tour?
The regular shared price is AED 1,299. During a promotion ending 30 September 2026 the site showed AED 1,040 per seat and AED 5,196 for a private flight for up to five.
Does it fly over Old Dubai?
Yes. The approved route can include Dubai Creek, Bur Dubai's traditional wind towers and the older neighbourhoods, as well as the coast and Downtown.
Is it free to cancel?
HeliDubai offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Flights stopped by weather are rescheduled or cancelled without charge.
Where this information comes from
Official website: helidubai.com (HeliDubai)
- Shared seat, regular price: helidubai.com, checked
- Shared seat and private flight, promotional price to 30 Sept 2026: helidubai.com, checked
- Route, tour facts, check-in, weight, child and camera rules: helidubai.com
- Promotion end date, free cancellation, flying hours: helidubai.com
- Approximate coordinates (Dubai Police Academy stop, not the helipad itself): nominatim.openstreetmap.org
Photos:
- Representative photo by Thanzi Thanzeer on Unsplash
- Representative photo by Iwona Castiello d'Antonio on Unsplash
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