El Capitan Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for most ages and abilities
Overview
Discover the breathtaking scenery of California from above with the El Capitan Tour in Long Beach. This private helicopter experience offers stunning vistas, expert guidance, and perfect photo moments that you'll cherish forever.
El Capitan Tour
60 Minutes • All Ages • 2-3 Passengers • Best Way to See LA
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About This Adventure
Experience Los Angeles like never before on a thrilling 60-minute private helicopter tour. Soar above iconic landmarks such as the Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, and stunning coastlines. Enjoy breathtaking views of vibrant neighborhoods and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, all while creating unforgettable memories in an intimate, crowd-free setting.
Helicopter Across the Whole City of LA!
Please read the passenger requirements and aircraft weight limitations below and confirm that each passengers' weight is within the limitations BEFORE booking your flight.
Flight Duration
60 Minutes
Tour Landmarks
- Depart from Long Beach
- Long Beach Harbor
- The Queen Mary
- Port of Los Angeles
- San Pedro
- Ranchos Palos Verdes
- Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach
- LAX
- Santa Monica Pier
- Beverly Hills
- Hollywood
- Playboy Mansion
- Hollywood Sign
- Griffith's Observatory
- Universal Studios
- South Pasadena
- Downtown Los Angeles
- Return to Long Beach
Passenger Requirements and Aircraft Limitations
- Passenger weights must be accurately provided at the time of booking.
- Any one passenger weighing 300 lbs. or more (with clothes and shoes on) will not be permitted to fly as per the aircraft’s limitation.
- Passenger groups reporting a combined weight adding up to 580 lbs. will not be permitted to fly as per the aircraft’s limitations.
- Passenger weight verification may be required upon arrival.
- If upon arrival and weight verification a scheduled flight is canceled due to passenger weights exceeding the weight limit (individual or combined), the reservation will be charged at full price and will not be eligible for a refund.
- All weight limitations and restrictions are mandated by the FAA and/or the aircraft manufacturer. They are solely put in place for safety reasons.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Private helicopter tours fill quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date and time.
Dress Comfortably
Wear layers and comfortable clothing suitable for variable weather at high altitudes.
Bring a Camera
Ensure your camera or smartphone is charged to capture the stunning aerial views.
Arrive Early
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth check-in and briefing before your flight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- sea lions
History
Long Beach is home to the historic Queen Mary ship, which played a significant role during World War II and now serves as a hotel and museum.
Conservation
Anthelion Helicopters emphasizes eco-friendly flight practices, including minimizing noise and fuel use to reduce environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Secure Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning views during the flight with a fully charged camera or smartphone.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear weather-appropriate layers for comfort during the flight.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure at higher altitudes and during sunny days.
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Sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility during your aerial adventure.
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