The Real Housewives Tour: Helicopter Views in Santa Ana, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45-50 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness is required; suitable for most travelers including children and seniors.
Overview
Soar above the glamorous homes of Southern California on The Real Housewives Tour. Experience iconic scenes and incredible views from a private helicopter in just under an hour.
Details
Take to the skies with Rogue Aviation on The Real Housewives Tour, a private helicopter experience that offers a thrilling aerial perspective of Southern California's most glamorous neighborhoods. In just 45-50 minutes, you'll soar over the iconic estates of Coto de Caza and Newport Coast, spotting the luxurious homes featured in your favorite reality TV series. This tour combines excitement with exclusive access you can't get from the ground, providing a fresh way to explore the upscale lifestyle and stunning coastal views of Santa Ana, California. Whether you're a reality TV fan or simply love breathtaking aerial photography, this adventure delivers unforgettable moments and an insider’s glimpse of the region's elite communities. The comfortable helicopter cabin and expert pilot narration make this tour both safe and informative. Perfect for couples, groups, or solo travelers looking for an extraordinary outing, The Real Housewives Tour brings California’s luxury lifestyle to life from the sky.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight to complete check-in and safety briefings smoothly.
Bring Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare during the flight for a clearer and more comfortable view.
Charge Your Camera or Phone
Ensure your devices are fully charged to capture stunning aerial photos and videos during the tour.
Dress Comfortably
Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing, and avoid loose items that could blow away when boarding or exiting.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Explore the nearby Back Bay Ecological Reserve for coastal wetlands views.
- Visit the historic Old Orange County Courthouse for a glimpse of regional history.
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding near the coast
- Occasional sightings of harbor seals offshore
History
Santa Ana has deep roots as a cultural and agricultural hub in Orange County, with many estates reflecting mid-century architectural influences.
Conservation
Local organizations work to protect coastal habitats and maintain clean skies essential for visibility during scenic flights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Above Newport Coast for stunning cliffs and ocean views
- Over Coto de Caza’s luxury homes
- Flying near Laguna Beach for coastline shots
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility during the flight.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable in cooler temperatures before and after the flight.
fall specific
Portable Charger
Ensures your devices stay powered to capture photos and videos.
Camera or Smartphone
For capturing stunning aerial views throughout the tour.