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Tour Tango

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

30–45 minutes

Fitness Level

No physical exertion required, suitable for all fitness levels

Overview

Discover the stunning views of Big Bear from the sky with Sky High Helicopters' private Tour Tango. Perfect for adventure lovers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in California's beautiful mountains.

Details

Experience the thrill of aerial exploration with Sky High Helicopters' Tour Tango in Big Bear, California. This private guided helicopter tour offers a unique perspective of the stunning mountain landscape, pristine lakes, and lush forests that define the region. Perfect for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts, Tour Tango lets you soar over iconic sights like Big Bear Lake and the surrounding San Bernardino Mountains. The personalized nature of this experience ensures you get an intimate, flexible, and memorable journey tailored to your interests. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving an unforgettable view, this helicopter tour combines excitement with scenic beauty, providing a once-in-a-lifetime perspective that leaves visitors in awe. The professional guides share interesting insights about the area's history and geography, making your adventure both fun and educational. Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled flight yet enjoy the comfort and safety of expert crew, all while capturing breathtaking photos from above. This private experience is ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a distinctive outdoor adventure in the heart of California’s scenic mountains.

Adventure Tips

Book Ahead for Peak Seasons

Reserve your helicopter tour early, especially during summer and holidays, to secure availability.

Dress in Layers

Temperatures can vary at higher altitudes, so wear layered clothing for comfort during your flight.

Keep Camera Ready

Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning aerial views of Big Bear Lake and the San Bernardino Mountains.

Follow Safety Instructions

Pay close attention to the briefing from your guides to ensure a safe and enjoyable flight experience.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Apex Premium Lakefront
  • Big Bear Discovery Center’s Hidden Trails

Wildlife

  • Bald eagles
  • Blue herons

History

Big Bear Lake has a rich history as a former logging town and now serves as a premier outdoor recreation destination.

Conservation

Sky High Helicopters partners with local conservation efforts to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable tourism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

early morning and late afternoon for golden light

Best Viewpoints

  • Over Big Bear Lake
  • San Bernardino Mountain ridges

What to Photograph

scenic lakes
mountain vistas
wildlife from above

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from bright sunlight during the flight and maximize your viewing experience.

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Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture stunning aerial shots of Big Bear’s landscapes from above.

Light Jacket

Add a layer for warmth if the weather is cool at higher altitudes.

winter|spring|fall specific

Comfortable Shoes

Wear stable, comfortable footwear suitable for walking to and from the helicopter landing area.

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