Helicopter Tours

15/17/25-Minute Dubai Helicopter Tour From Atlantis, The Palm

Helicopter flying over Dubai skyline with Burj Khalifa in view.

Family posing in front of a helicopter at a helipad in Dubai.

Helicopter flying over Palm Jumeirah with Atlantis Hotel in Dubai.

Helicopter on helipad ready for Dubai aerial tour.

Duration

15 min - 25 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

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Discover the man-made island of Palm Jumeirah by flying over Atlantis in a helicopter for 15 minutes or more, spotting iconic buildings all over the city!

4.7/5

(39)

Zeenia

Jun 2025

Verified booking

5/5

An Unforgettable Experience! We booked the helicopter ride over Palm Atlantis and it was truly one of the most breathtaking experiences we've ever had in Dubai! From takeoff to landing, everything was smooth, safe, and well-organized. The staff were friendly, professional, and made sure we were comfortable the entire time. The aerial view of the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab was absolutely surreal — you just can't capture that kind of magic from the ground. Highly recommend this to anyone looking to do something extraordinary in the city.

Daniel

Jul 2025

Verified booking

5/5

As an influencer, I’ve experienced a lot—but nothing compares to the adrenaline rush and jaw-dropping beauty of the Dubai Helicopter Tour from Atlantis, The Palm! From the moment we lifted off, the views were next-level surreal. Gliding over Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and the endless skyline was pure magic. 🌴🏙️💫 Every second was Instagram-worthy, and the photos? Unreal!

Level up your sightseeing game – literally – with a 15-minute helicopter tour taking off from the Atlantis Resort!

Take off from Atlantis, The Palm, fly past Burj Al Arab, and enjoy extended views over Dubai’s coastline, shoreline developments, and The World Islands with live commentary.

And guess what? You don't need to book the whole chopper; just share the ride with 5 others!

Want a longer ride? Choose from 17 or 25-minute rides, each showing you more of Dubai's bustling city from up high.

Fun Fact: The shape of Burj al Arab has been designed to replicate the sail of a boat!

15/17/25-minute shared helicopter ride over Dubai (based on selected option)

Live commentary

Refreshments

Souvenir photo

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

4.7
39 reviews
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What our guests say
Daniel
Jul 2025
Verified booking
5/5
As an influencer, I’ve experienced a lot—but nothing compares to the adrenaline rush and jaw-dropping beauty of the Dubai Helicopter Tour from Atlantis, The Palm! From the moment we lifted off, the views were next-level surreal. Gliding over Palm Jumeirah, Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and the endless skyline was pure magic. 🌴🏙️💫 Every second was Instagram-worthy, and the photos? Unreal!
Christine
Aug 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Ground staff were the most friendly people in Dubai
Adham
Aug 2025
Verified booking
5/5
It was amazing experience and the professionalism of the crew was exceptional
Zeenia
Jun 2025
Verified booking
5/5
An Unforgettable Experience! We booked the helicopter ride over Palm Atlantis and it was truly one of the most breathtaking experiences we've ever had in Dubai! From takeoff to landing, everything was smooth, safe, and well-organized. The staff were friendly, professional, and made sure we were comfortable the entire time. The aerial view of the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab was absolutely surreal — you just can't capture that kind of magic from the ground. Highly recommend this to anyone looking to do something extraordinary in the city.
Amit
May 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Dubai has a way of always one-upping itself, and the helicopter ride was no exception—it was genuinely one of the most awe-inspiring ways to experience the city. Booking through Headout was a breeze, with instant confirmation and clear instructions. The staff at the helipad were professional and welcoming, making the whole process feel smooth and safe from the start. The moment we lifted off, it was pure magic. Seeing iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, and The Palm from above gave me a completely different appreciation for the city’s layout and grandeur. The pilot shared quick insights as we passed each major spot, which was a great touch without being too intrusive. The ride I chose was around 17 minutes, and while it felt a bit short, it was packed with jaw-dropping views that made every second count. All in all, it’s an experience that stays with you—totally worth adding to your Dubai bucket list. Whether you’re a tourist or a resident seeing the city with fresh eyes, this is one unforgettable adventure.

This helicopter tour takes off from the Atlantis Resort, giving you epic views from the get-go starting with the famous Palm Jumeirah island and the luxurious Burj Al Arab hotel as the very first highlights. The tour's not just about fancy views though. You'll get to fly over the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, and even one of Dubai's oldest areas, the Dubai Creek. It's basically a 360-degree photo op up in the sky! Plus, the in-flight narration will fill you up on all the interesting info about landmarks you're zooming over. The Eurocopter AS 350 (a popular choice for sightseeing tours) has huge windows so everyone gets a good look, and the pilots are total pros with years of experience.

Sights covered

15-min flight

Atlantis Hotel

The Palm Jumeirah

The Jumeriah Coastline

Burj Al Arab

Burj Khalifa

The World Islands

Union Square

Mall of Emirates

17-min flight

Atlantis Hotel

The Palm Jumeirah

The Jumeriah Coastline

Burj Al Arab

Burj Khalifa

The World Islands

Union Square

Mall of Emirates

Dubai Canal

Business Bay

Dubai Coastline

25-min flight

Atlantis Hotel

The Palm Jumeirah

The Jumeriah Coastline

Burj Al Arab

Burj Khalifa

The World Islands

Union Square

Mall of Emirates

Dubai Canal

Business Bay

Dubai Coastline

Dubai Creek

Emirates Golf Course

Nad Al Sheba Race Track

What to bring

Have your original passport/valid identification ready for a seamless experience. Soft copies are not accepted.

What's not allowed

The maximum weight for each guest per seat is 110kg. Guests beyond this range will have to purchase an extra seat.

Guests who need a seat belt extender are not permitted to fly.

Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for children under the age of 2 years.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7, iPads, selfie sticks, or professional cameras are not permitted to be carried on board the helicopter.

Baggage/large bags/purses are not allowed on board the helicopter and must be left at the designated lockers.

Accessibility

This experience is restricted for those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

If the guest is 8 months pregnant or more, a valid doctor's certificate is required to confirm that they are medically fit to fly.

People of determination are welcome to fly, but they must be accompanied by a paying adult who can assist them.

Additional information

A maximum of 6 passengers are allowed per flight.

Guests are required to arrive 45 minutes prior to the helicopter tour timing.

Children aged between 2 and 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

All flights are subject to weather and visibility conditions. The timings are indicative and actual flight timings may change.

Your routes may vary due to air traffic stipulations or other operational or safety considerations.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.