Red Rock Helicopter Tour Over Las Vegas Desert
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; passengers should be able to board and exit the helicopter independently.
Overview
Take to the skies with West Air Helicopters and see Las Vegas’ iconic Red Rock landscape from above. This quick helicopter tour delivers stunning views and an unforgettable desert adventure.
Red Rock Tour
18+ Unless Accompanied by an Adult • 20 Minutes • 1-3 People
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About This Adventure
Soar above the stunning Red Rock National Conservation Area and Mount Charleston on a thrilling helicopter ride. In just 20 minutes, witness breathtaking views that showcase the natural beauty surrounding Las Vegas. This unforgettable experience is perfect for adventure seekers looking to see the desert landscape from a unique perspective.
Duration
20 Minutes
About
Fly over the Red Rock National Conservation area next to Mount Charleston and experience one of the best views in Vegas!
More Info
You must be at least 18 years or older to ride in the helicopter without a parent or guardian.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the strong desert sun while enjoying clear views during the flight.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light layers and comfortable shoes will keep you comfortable when arriving and departing from the helipad.
Charge Your Camera
Ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged to capture the stunning aerial scenery.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes ahead of your scheduled time for smooth check-in and briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Red Rock Canyon has been a vital area for the Southern Paiute people for thousands of years and is now protected as a National Conservation Area.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving the delicate desert ecosystem by limiting vehicle access and promoting responsible tourism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect against glare and enhance visibility during bright desert flights.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial photos of Red Rock and the surrounding landscape.
Light Jacket
Keep warm during cooler mornings and evenings on the helipad.
fall specific
Comfortable Footwear
Wear shoes that are easy to get on and off for quick helicopter entry and exit.