Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District like never before with our exclusive helicopter tours. Avoid the summer crowds and traffic as you take to the skies for a 30-minute adventure, offering unparalleled views of this celebrated region's lakes, mountains, and charming towns. Departing from Kirkbride Airfield or Greenlands Farm helipad, you'll enjoy a bird's-eye view of the stunning landscape. Every moment promises to be unforgettable, from the lush greenery to the shimmering waters of Lake Windermere. Spot iconic landmarks such as the Newby Bridge, Storrs Hall, and the majestic Furness Fells, including the towering summit of Coniston Old Man. As you soar above, take in the panoramic vistas and the tranquillity of the lakes below. Don't miss this opportunity to make memories that will last a lifetime. Book your seat now and consider treating a loved one to this extraordinary experience.
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Overview
- Departing Carnforth or Carlisle areas
- A 30-minute Lake District tour for two
- Fly over stunning waters and hills
- Operated by executive Bell helicopters
What's Included
- A sightseeing flight in a jet powered helicopter
- Flights are taken in either a Bell Jet Ranger (4 seater) or Bell Long Ranger (6 seater)
- 30 minute flight over the Lake District
- Landmarks and sights include the historic Belle Isle, Storrs Hall, Bowness, Lake Windermere, Furness Fells and Ambleside
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Plenty of opportunity for photographs
- You will form part of a group of between 4-6 people
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome and may take photographs
Suitable For
- Minimum age six
- Under 12s must be accompanied by a participating adult
- Maximum height 6ft 6ins
- Weight restrictions: maximum 15 stone* please see anything else section
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 6 years
Maximum Weight: 95.00 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Anything Else
- Flying activities have maximum weights (per seat) to ensure health and safety along with the comfort of fellow passenger
- You must enter passenger/participant weight at the time of booking an experience. If weight varies between the time of initial booking and date of flight experience it remains the responsibility of the customer to update their individual weight via their online account prior to flight
- All passengers will be weighed before flight and if disparity exists between weight disclosed and actual weight (within reason), the passenger may be illegible to fly
*Pleasure Flights (Helicopter)
- Group size of One – Max 15 Stone (95kg)
- Group size of Two – Max 30 Stone (190kg)
- Group size of Three – Max 43 Stone (273kg)
- Group size of Four – Max 56 Stone (355kg)
- Group size of Five – Max 66 Stone (420kg)
- Group size of Six - Max 76 Stone (485kg)
- Please note that the maximum weight limit for the Co Pilot Seat on a helicopter pleasure flight varies depending on aircraft and other operational considerations
- If as a party of one you weigh in excess of 15 stone, you may still be able to fly however you will need to purchase an additional seat. This seat will either have to remain unoccupied or can be occupied by an individual as long as the combined total as listed above is not exceeded
Availability
- Selected dates between April and October
- Dates and flight times are subject to availability and weather conditions
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
