Thrilling 15-20 Minute Helicopter Tour in Fort Lauderdale
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–20 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages and physical conditions.
Overview
Soar high above Fort Lauderdale’s beautiful beaches with a thrilling 15-20 minute helicopter tour. Discover why this private aerial adventure by Keen Fly is a must-do for stunning views and unforgettable memories.
Details
Take to the skies with Keen Fly on a 15-20 minute helicopter tour departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This private air adventure offers breathtaking aerial views of the city’s iconic beaches, sparkling waterways, and historic landmarks. Perfect for those seeking a unique perspective, the tour combines excitement and intimacy with a small group setting that ensures personalized attention throughout your flight. Glide over the Atlantic coastline, spotting yachts, golf courses, and lush greenery all from your bird’s-eye view. The experience is designed for all ages and skill levels, making it a fantastic choice for families, couples, or solo travelers eager to capture stunning photos and memories. To make the most of your flight, be sure to complete any required waivers promptly and arrive a bit early for check-in. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just looking to add a thrilling twist to your Florida visit, this helicopter tour guarantees an unforgettable journey above some of Fort Lauderdale’s most beautiful scenery.
Adventure Tips
Submit Waivers Early
Ensure your spot by completing all required waivers ahead of time to avoid delays on the day of your flight.
Dress for the Weather
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and avoid loose hats to keep your gear secure during the flight.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial photos of Fort Lauderdale’s coastline and cityscape during your tour.
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure to allow time for safety briefings and boarding.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The Floating Sea Museum beneath Port Everglades
- Quiet side beaches near Deerfield Beach
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans soaring by the coast
- Manatees occasionally visible in waterways
History
Fort Lauderdale developed as a key port and tourism hub in the early 20th century, connecting Atlantic trade routes.
Conservation
Efforts are underway alongside Fort Lauderdale waterways to protect marine life and reduce noise pollution from air traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Above Fort Lauderdale Beach
- Over the Intracoastal Waterway
- Near Port Everglades Harbor
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
To capture the scenic aerial views throughout your flight.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare when flying over bright beaches and water.
summer specific
Light Jacket
For added warmth during cooler morning or evening flights.
winter specific
Comfortable Shoes
Supportive footwear for walking around the heliport and boarding the helicopter.