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    45-Minute Connecticut River Helicopter Tour

    Fly above the Connecticut River on a 45-minute helicopter tour

    5.0 stars• 145 reviews

    Duration

    45 Minutes

    Includes

    45-min helicopter tour

    Highlights

    Take a 45-minute helicopter tour above the Connecticut River for a bird’s-eye view of the landscape below.

    • Board a helicopter for a 45-minute flight over the Connecticut River
    • See the river from an aerial perspective
    • Meet at 62 Johnson Ave, Plainville, CT 06062
    • Choose a two-person private charter option

    What's Included

    • 45-minute helicopter tour of the Connecticut River

    Things to know

    Maximum seat capacity is 280 lbs

    Cancellation Policy

    No charge if the flight is cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather. Reschedule or cancel at no charge with at least 24 hours notice. Within 24 hours, the full price of the flight will be charged.

    Product ID: DZMDPA

    FAQs

    Yes. Maximum seat capacity is 280 lbs.

    If the flight is cancelled due to inclement weather or rescheduled because of weather, there is no charge.

    Meeting details

    Robertson Plainville Airport (4B8), 62 Johnson Ave, Plainville, CT 06062

    Experience provided by HeliBlock

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    $428.38

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    Two Person Private Charter

    $890.57

    Reserve the helicopter as a group of two!

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Pilot John and Elijah are name-dropped repeatedly across these reviews, and for good reason. Passengers consistently rave about their friendliness, knowledge, and ability to make first-timers feel genuinely comfortable in the air. From pointing out landmarks mid-flight to waiting patiently for weather to clear, these pilots seem to treat every trip as if it matters, not just as a routine job. The tour options here cover some genuinely beautiful routes, including lighthouse tours, Block Island crossings, sunset dinner packages, and Watch Hill flyovers. Little thoughtful touches like champagne and chocolates on arrival show up in more than one review, which suggests this kind of care is fairly consistent rather than a lucky one-off. One reviewer did note some uncertainty around tipping etiquette, which is worth keeping in mind when budgeting for your visit. Beyond that, the feedback across the board is remarkably enthusiastic, with many guests already planning return trips or booking for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. If you're on the fence, the consensus is clear: the experience tends to exceed expectations.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Such a fun smooth experience with a great pilot Elijah (I think that was his name lol) Definitely so worth it! Cant wait to come back

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    Olivia Cabrera

    June 28, 2024

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Such a fun smooth experience with a great pilot Elijah (I think that was his name lol) Definitely so worth it! Cant wait to come back

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    Olivia Cabrera

    June 28, 2024

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