Scenic Air Tours and Flights by High Tide Aviation in St. Simons Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20 minutes to 1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No specific fitness requirements; suitable for most ages and abilities
Overview
Take to the skies with High Tide Aviation on St. Simons Island for aerial tours that reveal Georgia’s Golden Isles like never before. From lighthouses to barrier islands, these flights offer unmatched coastal views.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Best Availability
Popular flight times fill quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve your seat well in advance.
Bring a Light Jacket
Temperatures can drop at altitude; a light jacket helps keep you comfortable during flights.
Charge Your Camera Batteries
You’ll want to capture clear, vivid shots of the islands and lighthouses, so ensure your gear is ready.
Arrive 30 Minutes Early
Allow extra time for check-in and safety briefings before your flight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys soaring over marshlands
- Bottlenose dolphins near the shoreline
History
St. Simons Lighthouse has guided vessels since 1872, standing as a key feature in the region's maritime navigation history.
Conservation
High Tide Aviation supports sustainable tourism by minimizing ground impact and educating visitors on coastal ecosystem preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial views of the Golden Isles and landmarks.
Light Outerwear
Helps maintain comfort against cooler temperatures during flights.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare when flying in bright sunlight.
summer specific
Binoculars
Optional for detailed viewing of distant wildlife and landscape features.