30-minute Grand helicopter tour (HeliDubai)

  • 30 minutes
  • Shared tour
  • Free cancellation
  • Accessibility not confirmed

The longest HeliDubai flight sold by the seat covers Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Bluewaters and Ain Dubai, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Creek, Old Dubai and Dubai Frame in about 30 minutes. Shared seats normally cost AED 1,770.

Highlights

  • About 30 minutes of flying, the longest shared HeliDubai route
  • Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Bluewaters and Ain Dubai
  • Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis The Palm and Burj Al Arab
  • Burj Khalifa and The World Islands
  • Dubai Creek, Old Dubai and Dubai Frame

What is included

Included

  • Included: About 30 minutes of sightseeing flight
  • Included: Pre-flight 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 standard limit is 115 kg per seat; passengers over 140 kg cannot fly under the current policy.
  • Only children over 2 can fly, each with a paid seat; children aged 2–12 must travel with a guardian.
  • Large bags and purses go in lockers; selfie sticks, iPads, camcorders and lenses over 400 mm are restricted.
  • Professional photos are not included.
  • Flights run daily from 09:30 to 18:00, subject to weather and 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 30-minute Grand tour?

The regular shared price is AED 1,770 per passenger. During a promotion ending 30 September 2026 the site showed AED 1,416 per seat and AED 7,080 for a private flight.

Is there a longer option?

HeliDubai also sells a 40-minute Odyssey tour, but it is priced per flight (AED 11,200 regular, up to five passengers) rather than per seat.

What is the weight limit?

115 kg per seat as standard. Heavier passengers may need extra arrangements, and anyone over 140 kg cannot fly.

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
  • 40-minute Odyssey tour, regular price per flight: helidubai.com, checked
  • Route, weight limits (115 kg, 140 kg), child rules, lockers, photos: helidubai.com
  • Promotion end date, free cancellation, flying hours: helidubai.com
  • Approximate coordinates (Dubai Police Academy stop, not the helipad itself): nominatim.openstreetmap.org

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