Abu Dhabi Corniche 17-Minute Private Helicopter Tour

This private flight follows the Abu Dhabi waterfront with only your group on board. It starts and finishes at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal heliport at Zayed Port (Mina Zayed). In 17 minutes the route takes in the Corniche skyline, Marina Mall and the Rixos hotel, Emirates Palace, the Presidential Palace, the Heritage Village and the flagpole, then Hudayriyat Island, Sheikh Zayed Sports City and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, before the helicopter returns to the port. The helicopter carries up to 6 guests, and the price of US$959 (USD) covers the whole helicopter. The cabin has large windows. Arrive 45 minutes before your flight, and every guest must bring an original, valid passport or Emirates ID. There is no hotel pickup, so make your own way to Zayed Port. Headsets are included so you can hear the pilot’s live commentary in English. Food, drinks, selfie sticks, smoking and vaping are not allowed on board. The combined weight limit is 420 kg (920 lb) per helicopter; a heavier group needs an additional helicopter. Children must be at least 2 years old. The flight is not suitable for wheelchair users, pregnant women or people with heart problems. Cancel up to 24 hours before for a full refund. If the weather or visibility is poor, you can reschedule free of charge or take a full refund. Live prices are shown when you book. For a shared seat on the same route, see the 17-minute shared tour; for a longer flight, the 30-minute private tour. See all four flights on the Abu Dhabi hub.