2-Hour Helicopter Elopement in Palmer
Exchange vows with glacier and mountain views from an R44 helicopter
Duration
2 Hours
Ideal For
3 people
Includes
R44 helicopter, 1–2 landings
Highlights
Take an R44 helicopter toward mountain and glacier scenery for a private elopement ceremony. Landing areas are selected based on flight time, conditions, and safety.
- Fly above mountains, glaciers, and wilderness
- Explore one or two landing areas that may include glacier, alpine, ice wall, waterfall, meadow, or lakeside settings
- Bring your own photographer, as photography services are not included
- Use the available changing room for wedding attire
- Bring small cakes, snacks, champagne, and keepsakes within your reported weight
Important details
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure for a safety briefing
- Sign the liability waiver before arrival
- Seat weight limit is 300 lbs, including clothing and personal gear; passengers over the limit cannot fly and may not receive a refund
- R44 passenger and gear weight limit is 650 lbs total
- Expect actual weights at check-in and seating assignments based on helicopter weight and balance
- Wear sturdy, closed-toe, flat-soled footwear while walking outdoors; bring dress shoes separately for photos
- Complete hair and makeup before arrival
- Leave bear spray, aerosols, weapons, lithium batteries, smoking items, glitter, sparklers, confetti, and fireworks behind
- Hold a Federal Aviation Administration Part 107 drone license to operate a drone; drone use requires pilot approval based on air traffic
- Expect winter conditions to affect landing locations, as direct glacier landings may be unsafe due to snow depth
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made more than 24 hours after booking and at least 7 days before departure incur a $500 fee. Cancel 7 days to 72 hours before departure for a 50% refund. No refund within 72 hours. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Your elopement is flown by experienced, ordained pilots.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with flat soles and good tread. Bring a waterproof, windproof outer layer and a warm base layer; hats, gloves, and sunglasses are also recommended. In winter, wear a warm waterproof jacket and footwear.
Bring a small cake, cupcakes, a charcuterie board, snacks, champagne, and keepsakes for your elopement. Include all items in your estimated weight.
Meeting details
3901 S Lindsey Circle, Palmer, AK 99645
