The Matinee: Scenic Flight Adventure Over Branson, Missouri
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness requirements; suitable for all ages with basic mobility.
Overview
Fly high above Branson’s iconic landscapes on The Matinee helicopter tour and capture unforgettable views of the Ozark Mountains and Table Rock Dam. Discover why this private flight is a must-do outdoor adventure.
The Matinee
All Ages • Fly Above City Attractions, Lakes, and Inspiration Tower!
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About This Adventure
Soar high above the stunning Ozark Mountains and take in breathtaking views of Branson's lakes, attractions, and the iconic Table Rock Dam from the Inspiration Tower. This unforgettable flight experience offers a unique perspective of the region, perfect for capturing memories with your camera or through a video package.
Experience the depth of the Ozark Mountains!
About
Experience the depth of the Ozark Mountains as you soar to the fascinating Inspiration Tower. This flight offers a dash of everything to be seen in Branson, including lakes, city attractions, and the Table Rock Dam. This will satisfy the hunger for those who want to see it all!
Add-on a video package at check out to preserve this priceless memory! Save $15 by pre-purchasing video online.
What to Bring
- Camera to capture the memories, or pre-purchase a video package online!
- Tips for the captain are always appreciated if you enjoy your flight!
Adventure Tips
Bring a Camera with Extra Battery
The flight offers spectacular photo opportunities, so having a fully charged camera or smartphone ensures you don’t miss capturing any moment.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light layers and closed-toe shoes are recommended as the helicopter cabin can vary in temperature.
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes ahead of your scheduled flight to allow for safety briefings and preparation.
Motion Sickness Consideration
If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking preventive medication before the flight for a comfortable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer roaming the forested areas
- Various birds of prey including hawks and eagles
History
Branson’s aviation history grew rapidly in the late 20th century as tourism expanded, making aerial tours a popular way to showcase the Ozarks’ natural beauty.
Conservation
Chopper Charter supports eco-friendly flight operations by maintaining efficient fuel use and minimizing noise pollution to protect the local environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial photos and videos of the Ozark Mountains and Branson landmarks.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sunlight reflecting off the lakes and helicopter windows.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Keep comfortable during variable spring temperatures inside the helicopter.
spring specific
Motion Sickness Remedies
Help prevent nausea if you’re sensitive to aerial movement.