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    Fly A Helicopter Discovery Lesson In Fort Lauderdale

    Take the controls on a 60-minute helicopter discovery flight

    4.9 stars• 361 reviews
    From$1,026/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    60 minutes

    Includes

    Headset, instructor, fuel

    Highlights

    Sit in the pilot seat and try basic helicopter maneuvers with a certified flight instructor at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. This hands-on discovery flight is designed to introduce you to helicopter flight training.

    • Meet your instructor at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport for your preflight setup
    • Take the controls in the pilot seat and practice basic maneuvers
    • Fly in a Robinson R44 – Raven I training helicopter
    • Choose English or Spanish instruction
    • Bring a valid photo ID and the credit card that matches your ID

    What's Included

    • Certified flight instructors
    • Headset
    • Fuel
    • Fuel surcharge
    • Insurance coverage
    • Bottled water

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 2 years. Maximum weight is 280 lbs per passenger; a comfort seat fee may apply for passengers over 280 lbs—confirm the amount with Greetwell before booking. Gratuities and late arrival or rescheduling fees are not included.

    FAQs

    Submit the online waiver at least 48 hours before your helicopter tour time (or immediately if you book for the same or next day). Also submit the credit card authorization form at least 48 hours before the tour; the card owner must bring the card and matching photo ID.

    Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time. If you are not there at the scheduled time, it is treated as a no-show and no refund is given.

    Minimum age is 2 years old. Maximum weight is 280 lbs per passenger.

    Meeting details

    1805 NW 51st Place, #2. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

    Experience provided by Keen Fly
    Experience provided by Keen Fly

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    Review summary

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    Keen Fly has earned a near-perfect reputation, and it's easy to see why. Reviewers consistently praise the professionalism and warmth of the team, with staff members like Valentina and videographer Jason receiving personal shoutouts for going above and beyond. Pilots are described as skilled, smooth, and genuinely informative, making first-timers feel comfortable and seasoned flyers feel like they're experiencing something new. What stands out beyond the standard helicopter tour is the flexibility and personal touch. The team has accommodated custom routes for guests wanting to see more of the Everglades, and they've become a go-to for memorable life events like gender reveals. Communication is prompt, booking is straightforward, and multiple reviewers have returned for additional flights, which tells you a lot about the consistency of the experience.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Was a incredible journey and a wonderful pilot, very informative experience, really enjoyed every aspect of it. Great people, easy to book. No hassle what so ever. Definitely want to come back for a different tour. Worth the time and money.

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    cj bergquist

    May 8, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Was a incredible journey and a wonderful pilot, very informative experience, really enjoyed every aspect of it. Great people, easy to book. No hassle what so ever. Definitely want to come back for a different tour. Worth the time and money.

    Photo of cj bergquist

    cj bergquist

    May 8, 2026

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