Block Island VIP Helicopter Dinner with HeliBlock
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic mobility for helicopter boarding and walking to/from transportation.
Overview
Combine sweeping sunset views with fine dining on Block Island aboard a private helicopter. HeliBlock’s VIP Dinner with Helicopter Tour delivers a rare perspective on Rhode Island’s coastal gem.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Sunset Timing
Reservations fill quickly, especially in summer—secure your spot ahead to ensure optimal sunset views.
Dress for Evening Coastal Weather
Block Island evenings can be cool and breezy; bring a lightweight jacket even in summer.
Notify Dietary Preferences Early
Since dinner is arranged at your chosen restaurant, inform HeliBlock or the restaurant beforehand about any food restrictions.
Be Prepared for Limited Mobility
This experience involves boarding a helicopter and short car rides; accessibility may be limited for some travelers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Piping plover shorebirds
- Ospreys hunting over coastal waters
History
Block Island has hosted a lighthouse since 1829, with the Southeast Lighthouse standing as a historic maritime navigational aid.
Conservation
Efforts to protect Block Island's coastal habitats focus on limiting beach erosion and preserving nesting sites for endangered bird species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Protection against springtime coastal breezes while enjoying sunset views.
spring specific
Sunglasses
Essential for reducing glare during the bright pre-sunset flight hours.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Necessary for moving safely on the tarmac and at your restaurant destination.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture sweeping aerial views and scenic moments on Block Island.