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Helicopter Tours Over Utah’s Wasatch Mountains with Utah Transport Helicopters - Salt Lake City

Helicopter Tours Over Utah’s Wasatch Mountains with Utah Transport Helicopters

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

30 minutes to 1.5 hours

Fitness Level

No physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels

Overview

Take to the skies above Utah’s northern Wasatch Front with Utah Transport Helicopters, where aerial tours reveal stunning geological features, wildlife, and urban contrasts all from a new vantage point.

Adventure Tips

Book ahead for peak seasons

Spring and fall tours fill quickly; reserve your seat early to secure your preferred route and window views.

Bring layered clothing

Temperatures can vary greatly once airborne, so dress in layers to stay comfortable during flight.

Charge your camera gear

These flights offer unique photo opportunities; ensure your devices are fully charged to capture every moment.

Prepare for limited legroom

Helicopters have tight cabins—pack compactly and avoid bulky bags inside the aircraft.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American bison on Antelope Island
  • Mule deer roaming mountain foothills

History

Antelope Island is Utah’s largest island in the Great Salt Lake and home to a protected bison herd dating back to the 1890s.

Conservation

Utah Transport Helicopters supports low-impact flight paths to minimize disturbance of sensitive wildlife habitats and promotes responsible tourism in the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Camera or smartphone

Essential

Capture panoramic landscapes and geological features from your aerial viewpoint.

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from intense sunlight reflecting off the salt flats and snow.

summer specific

Light jacket

Essential

Layer up to stay comfortable with varying temperatures in-flight and on the tarmac.

all specific

Compact backpack

Carry your essentials without overcrowding the helicopter cabin.