Adventure Brief
Soar above Stone Mountain for a once-in-a-lifetime private helicopter tour. Discover stunning views of Georgia’s largest granite formation and its iconic carved generals.
30 minutes
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Soar above Stone Mountain for a once-in-a-lifetime private helicopter tour. Discover stunning views of Georgia’s largest granite formation and its iconic carved generals.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages and physical abilities
Wildlife
History
Stone Mountain features one of the largest bas-relief sculptures and has played a significant role in Southern history since its carving began in 1923.
Conservation
Efforts by local parks and organizations focus on preserving the granite formation and surrounding ecosystems through controlled tourism and habitat restoration.
Prestige Helicopters
Soar above Stone Mountain for a once-in-a-lifetime private helicopter tour. Discover stunning views of Georgia’s largest granite formation and its iconic carved generals.
Prestige Helicopters is an Atlanta-based helicopter operator that provides a variety of aerial experiences across metro Atlanta and nearby landmarks.
Operating from Atlanta, Georgia, the company runs scenic sightseeing tours that showcase the Chattahoochee River, Lake Lanier, Stone Mountain, Downtown Atlanta, Buckhead, and the iconic King and Queen buildings. Tours vary in length and focus, ranging from short skyline flights to extended 60-minute route options that combine natural and urban sights.
Prestige Helicopters also offers practical flight experiences for aspiring pilots: Discovery Flights in the R44 and R22. Discovery Flight programs include classroom instruction and hands-on flight time with a Certified Flight Instructor in the R22 and opportunities to log flight hours in the R44. These flights are designed for individuals pursuing pilot training or seeking an introductory aviation experience.
Specialty services include custom proposal charters and gender reveal flights. Proposal charters can be tailored to mid-flight or on-location proposals with optional add-ons, while gender reveal flights deploy 25 pounds of biodegradable powder to create a blue or pink cloud over a chosen location.
All offerings are presented as distinct experiences with clear route summaries and aircraft options. Prestige Helicopters focuses on delivering memorable aerial tours and flight training opportunities for guests and clients across the Atlanta area.
Tours Offered
10
A range of curated aerial experiences
Aircraft Types
R44 & R22
Discovery flights and multi-seat tours
Flight Durations
10–60 min
Short skyline to extended tours
Special Events
Proposals & Reveals
Custom charters and gender reveals
Reserve a scenic tour, discovery flight, proposal charter, or gender reveal with Prestige Helicopters — limited seats available on popular routes.
Bring a Camera with Extra Batteries
The aerial views of Stone Mountain offer countless photo opportunities, so make sure your camera is ready to capture every moment.
Arrive at Least 30 Minutes Early
Give yourself ample time for check-in and a safety briefing before your flight begins.
Dress Comfortably for the Weather
Wear layered clothing suited for the season, as temperatures can vary between landing and the helicopter cabin.
Notify About Any Motion Sickness
If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider medication beforehand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable flight.
DSLR or Smartphone Camera
Essential for capturing the stunning aerial views and memorable scenes from the helicopter.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sunlight reflected off the granite and enhance visual clarity.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Provides comfort against chilly or windy conditions experienced pre- and post-flight.
spring|fall|winter
Comfortable, Closed-toe Shoes
Recommended for walking to and from the helicopter landing area safely.