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| Helicopter sightseeing flight for two (30 Minute)
- £275 |
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Exploring our country on foot is one thing but the ultimate way to do it is by helicopter. You and a friend can visit some of the best coastlines and countrysides that the UK has to offer, VIP style! |
What Your Experience Includes
Helicopter sightseeing flight for two (30 Minute):
This unforgettable experience offers you the choice of one of these locations:
Welshpool, nr Powys - Mid Wales Hills & Valleys - A 30 minute excursion covering some 40 miles into the mid Wales hills and valleys. From the glorious seclusion of Lake Vyrnwy to the 200 feet high waterfalls at Pistyll Rhaeadr, your pilot will fly you through breathtaking scenery where on a clear day the views extend from Cadair Idris on the Welsh coast to Chester and Telford.
Kemble, nr Cirencester - Bath & Cotswolds - For thirty minutes be transported into another world. You will view the historic and beautiful city of Bath. From over a thousand feet and you can see the splendour of the Georgian architecture and truly appreciate the grandeur of the original Roman Baths, nestled in the heart of the city. Look down on the magnificent iron age fort site of Salisbury Hill and Roman roads that cut into the Cotswolds in perfect lines. Spot the stately home's and rolling gardens that litter the surrounding countryside and realise why there is no other place in the world to compare with this green and pleasant land.
Gloucester - Forest of Dean & Gloucester Docks - Flying from Gloucester airport we head along the Severn across the most beautiful countryside and take in the breathtaking scenery, including the estuary, docks and bridge.
Salisbury Plain/Stonehenge departing from Thruxton - Take in the glorious views of the Salisbury Plain and the Kennet and Avon Canal. If flying in the Summer-time, you may be lucky enough to see a crop-circle or two.
Shoreham - Brighton Pier and Beaches - The extensive coutryside of the South Coast of England is highlighted by sights such as Brighton Seafront including the old West Pier and the rich architecture of the Royal Pavilion. See the majestic Arundel Castle, home to The Duke of Norfolk, just moments from the airport. The full beauty of Arundel Castle cannot be appreciated until viewed from above. On a clear day it is possible to see into the distance, miles along the coastline from Selsey Bill to Beachy Head - the highest chalk cliffs in Britain which rise 162 metres (530 feet) above the sea.
Newcastle upon Tyne - City and Durham tour - On this unforgettable flight you will see the Tyne bridges, football stadium, coastline, Angel of the North and down towards Durham and its Cathedral on this exciting unforgettable trip of a lifetime.
Nottingham - City and Football Grounds - Enjoy the unforgettable experience of seeing Holme Pierre Point and Marina, Nottingham Forest and City Football Grounds, the Council House, Nottingham Castle, Queens Med centre, Wollaton Hall, then the Boots factory, a cigarette factory, Wheetcroft Garden centre and surrounding area.
Wolverhampton - Iron Bridge and Severn Valley Tour -
Experience the Severn Valley with stunning vistas across the Wyre Forest and Shropshire Plain. Look Down on Thomas Telford's distinctive Iron Bridge as we fly around Coalbrookdale. On to Bridgenorth nestled on a hill and across to the West Midland's Safari Park. Then it's down to the Wyre Forest and Kinver Edge. You might soar above the steam trains as they chug up the Severn Valley railway. Onwards to Kidderminster, famous for it's carpets you take in the majestic Clee Hills.
Cranfield - Milton Keynes and Silverstone - Cranfield Airport is between Bedford and Milton Keynes. On this flight you will see such exciting landmarks as Cardington Airship Hangars, Millbrook Vehicle Proving Ground, Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, Milton Keynes and Snow Dome and Silverstone Race Track. The hangars at Cardington were built in the 1920s to house cargo and passenger-carrying airships. They are still in use today - not just in the development of airships, but as a fire research centre and in films, too, such as Batman Begins. Millbrook is an extensive site where every kind of land vehicle including heavy commercial, military and off-road vehicles are tested and demonstrated. Your pilot will explain more during his commentary en-route. A truly fabulous flight for historians, motor and Formula 1 enthusiasts and animal-lovers alike!
Redhill and Stapleford - London sightseeing -
A 30min flight from the Millennium Dome following the River Thames all the way to Barnes/Richmond Park. You will see the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament and lots more - all the major landmarks that have made London one of the world's most diverse and exciting cities!
Warwick – Warwick and Stratford-Upon-Avon -
A 30min flight is plenty of time to take in the spectacular and diverse Cotswold countryside, with its farmlands and villages. The River Avon, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, the stately home of Ragley Hall, Warwick town and Leamington Spa are all for you to see. There’s no better way to explore where you live!
Sherburn (between Leeds and York) - York tour -
Enjoy fantastic aerial views of historic York and surrounding countryside. Sights such as Selby, Elvington airfield (where Top Gear sometimes test their cars) and the city of York including the Minster, Cliffords Tower, the city walls and racecourse are all for you to see. Simply brilliant!
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How long does it last ?
The duration of this experience is approximately 60 minutes including briefings and tea/coffee.
Airborne time is 30 minutes.
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Choice of Locations
Mid Wales Hills & Valleys (Welshpool, nr Powys), Bath & Cotswolds, (Kemble, nr Cirencester), Forest of Dean & Gloucester Docks (Gloucester), Salisbury Plain/Stonehenge (Thruxton, Hampshire), Brighton Pier and Beaches (Shoreham), City and Durham tour (Newcastle upon Tyne), Nottingham City and Football Grounds (Nottingham), Iron Bridge and Severn Valley Tour (Wolverhampton), Sherburn-in-Elmet (North Yorkshire) Bedford (Silverstone and Woburn Abbey), Thames and Chilterns (High Wycombe, Bucks), Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon (Warwick), Leeds (Yorkshire)
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Restrictions
Maximum Passenger Weight is 18 Stone (114 kg) - please state when booking your date if over 15 stone. Minimum Passenger Age is 6 Years (Children must have their own full seat)
We make every effort to help Disabled Passengers - please contact us for more information
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Other Information
On purchasing this experience you will be sent an open dated gift voucher with 9 month's validity.
Public Liability Insurance is included for this experience.
As aviation requires good weather conditions, flights are subject to cancellation at short notice.
Consumption of alcohol is strictly forbidden from all events.
Anyone under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be excluded from activities.
Flights will take place at weekends, flying once per month alternating between Saturday's and Sunday's
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