Helicopter Tours Over Fort Lauderdale by Keen Fly
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–60 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities
Overview
Hover over Fort Lauderdale’s coastal charm with Keen Fly’s helicopter tours. From brief flights to hour-long aerial journeys, see the city’s waterways and wildlife from breathtaking heights.
Helicopter Tours Over Fort Lauderdale by Keen Fly
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Helicopter tours are popular, especially on weekends and holidays—reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time.
Bring a Camera with a Strap
Secure your camera or phone with a strap to capture stunning aerial shots safely during flight.
Arrive Early for Briefing
Expect to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to your scheduled flight for safety and orientation briefings.
Weather Can Ground Flights
Tours depend on clear conditions; check the weather forecast as flights may be delayed or rescheduled due to rain or wind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees basking near shores
- American alligators in the wetlands
History
Fort Lauderdale’s waterways earned it the nickname 'Venice of America' due to its extensive canal systems developed in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Efforts to protect coastal ecosystems and marine life around Fort Lauderdale mean flights follow regulations designed to minimize disturbance to wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes against bright sunlight reflecting off the water during flight.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Elevated altitude can feel cooler; a jacket adds comfort during flight.
winter|fall|spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning vistas and unique perspectives only accessible by helicopter.
Secure Strap for Camera
Prevent dropping devices during the flight with a reliable strap.