Embarking on a helicopter flight from Palm Island is a breathtaking adventure. As we ascended, the stunning views of Dubai's skyline emerged, showcasing iconic structures like the Burj Khalifa and the Burj Al Arab.

The turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf surrounded us, glimmering under the bright sun.

The aerial perspective revealed the unique layout of the Palm Jumeirah, resembling a magnificent palm tree.

This unforgettable experience offered a thrilling blend of excitement and awe, making it a highlight of our Dubai trip.

Based on 686 reviews

Helicopter Flights From The Palm

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Preflight Briefing
You will have a short briefing describing the procedure and safety features of the aircraft.
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Aircraft Takes Off and Completes The Flight Path
Aircraft departs and completes its flight path. Sights will included the Palm, the Dubai Coastline, and the Burj Al Arab. Specific flight path will depend on the selected flight duration. Longer Flights will have more sights.
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Return To HeliPad
Flight lands back at the HeliPad.
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Terms and conditions

All guests must:

  • Arrive 45 minutes before flight time.
  • Carry original passport or Emirates ID.
  • Be sober and well behaved.
  • Have a weight of less than 110 kg on sharing flights OR pay for 2 seats.
  • Be 2 years or older and if below 12 accompanied by a guardian.
  • Not pregnant above 32 weeks.
  • Have a combined weght of less than 450kg on private flights.
  • Not carry any prohibited items such as explosives, weapons, hazardous material, flammable liquids, food or beverages.
  • Failure to comply with any one of the above will lead to a cancellation of the flight without a refund or reschedule.
  • All refunds are subject to a 5% processing fee deduction.

Getting There

By Car

Parking is available next to the Helicopter pads

By Metro

The Atlantis monorail stop is fairly close (approximately 10-15 minutes walk) from the Heli Pad.

Timings

Flights Daily: 9AM to 6PM

Google Reviews

Based on 686 reviews
Dave Hughes
about 23 hours ago
A fantastic and amazing experience. I highly recommend this activity with this company. They were very professional, accommodating and had an exemplary safety standard. Nothing was too much trouble and all the staff were friendly and attentive. We will definitely be booking this again the next time we stay in Dubai.
Kinsky Loayon
2 days ago
Thank you so much to the falcon tours team for the wonderful experience and vip treatment. The view of the palm was expectacular. Its definitely one for the book. A must try adventure 🥰❤️
Армат Арматов
3 days ago
Thank you very nice
Jhayde Charlaine
about 2 months ago
I’ve been in the UAE for over 20 years and this was my first time experiencing helicopter tour. I highly recommend to book it here, not only for the ride but the staff here are so accommodating and friendly. I’d like to thank Dave, Cherry, King and Mickey for giving us great service in the center. Also thanking Captain Robi Ansari for keeping us safe up in the skies and offered us an amazing experience! I would definitely recommend this to those who really want to see Dubai from above! It’s worth it!
Hagop Toranian
3 months ago
Falcon Helitours delivered an exceptional experience from start to finish. Their team was highly professional, responsive, and attentive to every detail I requested while planning a wedding proposal at their helipad, especially impressive given that everything was coordinated remotely. Upon arrival, the team was welcoming and organized, ensuring that every aspect of the setup was executed exactly as planned. They were flexible and accommodating with my requests, which made the entire process smooth and stress-free. The pilot was outstanding, professional, friendly, and clearly experienced. He provided an enjoyable and informative tour over Dubai, pointing out major landmarks with clear explanations. Most importantly, he executed the approach to the proposal banner at the helipad in a perfect was, which made the moment truly unforgettable. Also their Airbus helicopters are absolutely beautiful! I want to also thank their photographer Ms Adet and her team for the incredible work she did capturing and editing our proposal. The video turned out truly amazing, every moment was portrayed so beautifully and emotionally, and it genuinely brought everything back to life for us. She clearly put a great deal of effort, care, and attention into every detail. Falcon Helitours exceeded my expectations in every way. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a unique, well-organized, and memorable experience. Thank you for making our day unforgettable!
Samer Maalouf
3 months ago
Nice experience. Had fun.
Basel Kelzia
3 months ago
★★★★★ Hazel was an exceptional salesperson who truly made our experience unforgettable. We initially approached the concierge at Atlantis for a simple inquiry, but Hazel immediately captured our attention with a unique and exciting helicopter tour proposal. Her approach was both smart and genuinely warm, and she explained everything so clearly that we felt confident and excited to go ahead with the experience. Thanks to her charm and professionalism, we ended up booking a fantastic helicopter tour that we absolutely loved. A truly impressive and sweet lady—highly recommended!
Mashud Ahmed
4 months ago
Falcon Helitours – OMG, this was one of the most amazing experiences of my life! Seeing Dubai from the sky was just unbelievable. Me n my love , which made it even more special and memorable. From the helicopter, I could see everything—from Burj Khalifa to the Museum of the Future and so many other iconic places. The views were absolutely breathtaking. It truly felt like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Dubai!
Travel crazy
4 months ago
Yes it is pricey, and yes we should question the environmental impact. However once you’ve squared that for yourself, then it’s a really slick operation & the actual tour is exhilarating & and great way to see Dubai.
Evangeline Arizala
5 months ago
We had the most incredible experience with Falcon Helicopters! 🚁✨ Huge thank you to Cherry for the warm welcome, photographers Michiko and Adette for capturing such beautiful memories, and our amazing pilot Captain West for the smoothest, most breathtaking ride. Truly unforgettable — highly recommend!
Bogdan Jędrzejczak
6 months ago
An amazing experience overall and definitely something worth doing. Everything is well planned, the flight itself is fantastic, and the views are absolutely stunning. Even the 17-minute flight is worth it—you really get to see the city from a completely different perspective. That said, there are a few downsides. The waiting area is small and uncomfortable, and unfortunately the toilets were not clean. It’s also disappointing that you’re not allowed to bring a gimbal, even though it wouldn’t interfere with the flight, and that you can’t choose your seat in the helicopter. You’re asked to arrive one hour in advance, which feels unnecessary. In reality, 15 minutes would be more than enough, and the long waiting time adds little value. Getting there on foot is also quite difficult, so plan transport in advance. I bought the ticket through TwoContinents, and everything on their side was smooth and professional. Despite the logistical issues, the flight itself is truly unforgettable, and I’d still recommend it—at least once.
Scott Gillis
6 months ago
We did the epic tour. Awesome experience to see Dubai from above. You really get to see the magnitude of what been built here! Very well run operation. On time, new beautiful helicopter, and the staff was awesome. Especially Cherry! Definitely recommend!
Dr .Ovilia Fernandes
6 months ago
An unforgettable, top-tier, and safe aerial adventure, Falcon Heli Tours in Dubai delivers breathtaking views of the city’s skyline from the Atlantis Palm, with professional, friendly, and highly skilled pilots providing an exceptional, memorable experience. Offering various routes, from 12-minute tours to longer, more comprehensive journeys over the Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa, and World Islands, this is an essential, high-quality, and unforgettable Dubai activity. An Unforgettable Aerial Journey From the moment of booking to the final landing, the experience with Falcon Heli Tours was nothing short of extraordinary. The check-in process at the Atlantis Hotel helipad was seamless and, despite being a bustling attraction, the staff handled the logistics with utmost professionalism, ensuring safety, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere. The anticipation built as we were guided through the safety briefing, which was detailed and reassuring. The crew took great care to ensure everyone was properly equipped and comfortable, making the experience feel secure and well-managed. The helicopter itself was spotless, modern, and clearly well-maintained, enhancing the feeling of a premium, luxurious, and high-quality service.
Karen Zabala
9 months ago
Had an awesome experience with the helicopter service! Supervisor Nirshad made everything run on time and stress-free, while Adette and Cherry were super friendly and helpful on the ground. The whole team worked together perfectly and made me feel safe and comfortable. Definitely a five-star experience from start to finish!
Janine & Chris Dubai Blacktravelpin
10 months ago
One of the best 12 minutes we’ve ever had in Dubai 🚁 The team was super professional and friendly, check-in was fast, and they made sure everyone felt safe and comfortable. Even my parents were completely at ease before we took off. Up in the air, the pilot pointed out all the landmarks: Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab and of course, Burj Khalifa. It’s only a 12-minute ride, but worth every dirham. Big thanks to Falcon Helitours for such a smooth, exciting and unforgettable experience. Highly recommend 🙌
Faq
Flights are priced by duration. Available options are 12, 15, 17 and 25 minute flights. The longer flights will include more sights.
Tickets are fully refundable 7 days or more prior to the flight, and 50% refundable 4 days or more prior to the flight. No Refunds can be provided for cancellations within 3 days of the booked flight. Flights can be rescheduled up to 24 hours free of charge.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. Sunglasses are advisable for daytime flights. Otherwise, just bring your excitement and camera to capture the views!
The weight limit per individual seat is 110kg. Customers weighing more will have to purchase an additional seat. We cannot accommodate customers requiring seat belt extensions.
Children 2 years old or younger are not allowed to fly.
You are allowed to bring and use smartphones, amateur video and photo cameras during the flight.  Professional cameras (lenses 400mm and larger), selfie sticks, and tablets are prohibited. It is forbidden to bring water and food on board the helicopter.  The administration reserves the right to prohibit bringing aboard objects that will be considered dangerous or cause discomfort to other passengers during the flight. Lockers will be provided for the duration of the flight. 
Yes! As long as passenger can sit in the seat in a regular seated position, then they are welcome to fly.
Guests are welcome to take photos once the flight has begun, but photos are not allowed prior to boarding the aircraft.