Soar over Puerto Rico’s iconic landscapes on a private heli-tour. Enjoy unparalleled views of San Juan's coastlines, historic forts, and lush mountains.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes – 1 hour
Fitness Level
Little physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels including seniors and children.
Wildlife
History
El Morro fortress dates back to the 16th century, playing a key role in defending San Juan from invasions.
Conservation
Puerto Rico Helitours supports eco-friendly flight practices to minimize noise and emissions while promoting responsible tourism.
Puerto Rico Helitours
Soar over Puerto Rico’s iconic landscapes on a private heli-tour. Enjoy unparalleled views of San Juan's coastlines, historic forts, and lush mountains.
Puerto Rico Helitours is a San Juan–based helicopter tour operator offering aerial sightseeing flights across Puerto Rico. Operating from San Juan, Puerto Rico, the company specializes in short scenic helitours that highlight historic Old San Juan, coastal shorelines, central mountain ranges, and major cultural events. Puerto Rico Helitours presents five distinct route options: Puerto Rico Heli-Tours TJIG; Haz que tu Corazon Despegue (Old San Juan Tour); Fiestas Patronales de Naranjito; Transporte a las Fiestas de San Sebastian; and Pal Cielo BB. Each route delivers curated aerial views of landmarks such as Castillo San Felipe del Morro, Condado Lagoon, La Perla, and the Cordillera Central, depending on the selected itinerary.
Flights emphasize photographic vantage points, short-duration sightseeing, and access to festival or event logistics when relevant. The operator markets tours suitable for visitors seeking memorable aerial perspectives of Puerto Rico’s coastline, historic districts, mountains, and cultural celebrations. Safety procedures, licensed pilots, and standard aviation practices are implied by the operation of public helicopter tours in Puerto Rico; prospective customers should confirm specific safety credentials and licensing before booking.
Booking information, availability, pricing, and exact flight durations vary by tour; Pal Cielo BB explicitly lists a 12–15 minute ride. Departure and return take place in San Juan. Puerto Rico Helitours is featured on The Adventure Collective as a local experience provider, and the listing focuses on visual sightseeing, event transport, and short aerial excursions tailored to tourists and residents seeking an elevated view of Puerto Rico. Reservations require advance booking and confirmation.
Base
San Juan, PR
Departures from San Juan
Tours Offered
5
Five distinct helitours listed
Shortest Ride
12–15 min
Pal Cielo BB duration listed
Scenery
Coast & Mountains
Historic, coastal, mountain views
Reserve a short scenic flight or festival transfer — confirm availability and safety details before booking.
Book in advance
Slots for private heli-tours fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays, so reserve your spot early.
Bring a camera with a zoom lens
To capture detailed shots of distant landmarks like El Morro and coastal views, use a camera with a zoom feature.
Wear sunglasses and sunscreen
Keep your eyes protected from bright sunlight and guard your skin during the open-air flight.
Listen closely to safety instructions
Pay attention during the pre-flight briefing to ensure a safe and smooth helicopter experience.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the sun's glare during the flight.
summer
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture the stunning aerial views and distant landmarks.
Light jacket
For cooler temperatures while flying, particularly in winter mornings.
winter
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during open-air moments.
summer