Strip Trip Neon Lights Helicopter Tour in Henderson, NV - Las Vegas

Strip Trip Neon Lights Helicopter Tour in Henderson, NV

Las Vegaseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

30–45 minutes

Fitness Level

No special physical fitness required; able to board and disembark safely.

Overview

Take off from Henderson for a dazzling helicopter photo tour over the neon-lit Las Vegas Strip. Capture stunning aerial shots on this private, expertly guided night flight.

Details

Experience Las Vegas like never before on the Strip Trip Neon Lights Helicopter Photo Tour with Photo Tours Vegas. This private air adventure offers a unique perspective of the dazzling neon-lit Las Vegas Strip from above, combining the thrill of helicopter flight with a professional photography experience. Perfect for photographers of all levels, this tour gives you expert guidance to capture stunning aerial shots of iconic landmarks such as the Bellagio Fountains, Caesars Palace, and the High Roller observation wheel, all illuminated against the night sky. The flight departs from Henderson, Nevada, just minutes from downtown Las Vegas, providing quicker access and a more intimate experience away from the busy Vegas flights. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to capture once-in-a-lifetime memories, this tour blends excitement and artistry flawlessly. Expect smooth flight paths, excellent lighting conditions, and an attentive pilot who adapts the flight to your photographic goals. It’s an unforgettable way to see and shoot the Strip’s vibrant nightlife from a completely new vantage point.

Adventure Tips

Book Nighttime Flights for Best Lighting

Schedule your tour after sunset to capture the Strip's iconic neon lights at their brightest.

Bring a Camera with Manual Settings

Use a camera that allows manual exposure settings to better capture low-light scenes from the helicopter.

Dress for the Weather in Henderson

Evenings can be cooler in the desert, so wear layers to stay comfortable before and after your flight.

Secure Your Equipment

Drones and handheld stabilizers are not allowed onboard; rely on handheld cameras and safety straps instead.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • View of the Henderson Waterfall from the air
  • Nighttime aerial perspective of the M Resort Spa & Casino neon signage

Wildlife

  • Desert Bighorn Sheep visible in surrounding hills
  • Various desert owls seen in Night bird calls

History

Henderson grew as a mining town before becoming a vibrant suburb of Las Vegas, playing an important role in Nevada's expansion.

Conservation

Efforts focus on reducing helicopter noise pollution and restricting flights to designated air corridors to protect wildlife habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Twilight
Early night after sunset
Blue hour

Best Viewpoints

  • Over the Las Vegas Strip skyline
  • Above the Bellagio fountains
  • The High Roller observation wheel from the air

What to Photograph

Neon lights
City skyline
Famous Las Vegas landmarks

Recommended Gear

DSLR or Mirrorless Camera

Essential

Allows manual settings for capturing low-light neon scenes effectively.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable in the cooler desert evenings.

fall specific

Camera Strap

Essential

Secures your camera during flight for safety and ease of use.

Compact Tripod or Stabilizer

Helps reduce motion blur during night photography if allowed and compact enough.

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