Now is your opportunity to discover Rutland - England's smallest county, situated in the East Midlands - on this exclusive 30 minute helicopter sightseeing tour experience! Taking flight from Leicester Airport, on this half hour flight, you'll be heading to the east of Leicestershire and towards Rutland Water. Soaring high over the reservoir, you'll also take in the Normanton Church museum that sits on the shoreline, and the numerous picturesque villages that make up this diminutive but charming county. And your pilot will make sure to point out all the sights over the in-flight intercom so you don't miss a thing!
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What's Included
- Exclusive helicopter flight for up to three people
- Wear a specialist helicopter pilot's headset to be able to communicate with the pilot
- Hover five feet off the ground, while the pilot speaks to air traffic before heading off on your chosen flight
- One passenger from your group will be upgraded to the co-pilot (front) seat at no extra cost
- If you are flying with us as a couple you also have the option to sit next to each other in the back
- Specific routes are dependent on the weather and wind conditions on the day
Rutland Water Tour
- Flight time of approximately 30 minutes
- Fly out towards Rutland Water, taking in views of England's smallest county including Barnsdale reservoir, Barnsdale and Hambleton Hall
- Enjoy some breathtaking views along the way including picturesque villages, railways and manor houses
Availability
- Flights take place on regular weekends throughout the year
- Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Spectators
- Spectators can usually watch the aircraft take off and land
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Suitability
- There is no minimum age for this experience
- Under 12s must be accompanied by a participating adult and occupy their own seat
- Guests over 17 stone or taller than 6'6" may have difficulty being accommodated
- Flight times are approximate and measured from start up to shut down
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
