Romantic Helicopter Lighthouse Tour by HeliBlock in RI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
22–24 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness needed; mostly seated during flight
Overview
Take to the skies on HeliBlock’s Romantic Lighthouse Tour, cruising above historic lighthouses, Mystic Seaport, and Fishers Island. This helicopter escape pairs coastal grandeur with chocolates and champagne for an unforgettable couples’ adventure.
Romantic Lighthouse Tour
Approximately 22-24 minutes $475 Per Couple
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking helicopter tour across Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York, exploring 8 historic lighthouses, Mystic Seaport, and Fishers Island. This romantic adventure includes a complimentary box of chocolates and a bottle of champagne, making it an unforgettable experience for couples seeking a unique getaway.
Rate
- $475 per couple
About
- Take a romantic helicopter tour through 3 states RI, CT and NY visiting 8 historic lighthouses, Mystic Seaport and Fishers Island. Receive a complimentary box of chocolates and a bottle of champagne
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Best Flight Times
Limited seats mean early reservations are key, especially during peak seasons for optimal daylight and weather.
Weather Sensitivity
Flights depend on clear conditions; be prepared for last-minute changes due to coastal fog or wind.
Dress Comfortably
Light layers and close-toed shoes help you stay comfortable in the helicopter cabin and at the launch facility.
Bring a Camera with a Zoom
A camera with zoom capability is recommended to capture details of distant lighthouses and island vistas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey nesting near lighthouses
- Harbor seals occasionally spotted along shorelines
History
Rhode Island's lighthouses date back to the 18th century and were crucial for guiding ships through treacherous Atlantic waters.
Conservation
Local efforts protect coastal habitats and marine wildlife, balancing tourism with preserving fragile shoreline ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Layered Clothing
Allows adaptation to temperature changes between ground and air.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from sunlight reflecting off water and helicopter windows.
summer specific
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler coastal wind exposure at takeoff and landing.
fall specific
Camera with Zoom Lens
Helps capture detailed aerial shots of lighthouses and coastal scenery.