60 minute South Coast Helicopter Tour | La Vacanza Travel

60 minute South Coast Helicopter Tour

Duration: 1 hour
Destination: United Kingdom, England, South East England
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  • 1 hour
  • South East England
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters. Spend an hour soaring through the air for a grand tour of England's beautiful south coast.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Gatwick Airport North Terminal Short Stay Parking, North Terminal, Departures Rd, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK

Your tour starts at the beautiful Redhill Airfield. Climb aboard one of our modern helicopter fleet and take-off heading south for Gatwick. Passing directly over Gatwick Airport you will get an amazing view of the terminals, taxiways and big airliners coming and going from London’s second biggest airport. Your pilot will be your tour guide and can tell you all about the activities below.

Pass By: Ouse Valley Viaduct, Bordehill Lane, Haywards Heath England

Following the Brighton mainline you will see the huge Ouse Valley Viaduct sometimes called the Balcombe Viaduct, built in 1842, it is an incredible 450m bridge spanning the Ouse Valley, carrying the London to Brighton railway line, and built from 11 million bricks for the princely sum of £38,500; it is an incredible feet of engineering.

Pass By: Shoreham-by-Sea, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England

Continuing south takes you past the Sussex towns of Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill, then on over the South Downs to the Port town of Shoreham and The South Coast. On reaching the beach you turn eastwards towards Brighton. In the sea looms the wreck of the old Brighton West Pier destroyed by fire in 2003. Keeping just off the shoreline you will have fantastic views of the city and coastline. Further along the beach you fly over the newly refurbished Brighton East Pier with it’s fun fair. On leaving Brighton you over fly the chic Brighton Marina packed with some of the latest and most expensive yachts.

Pass By: Newhaven, Newhaven, East Sussex, England

Moving east you may glimpse the Newhaven Ferry as it leaves or returns from Dieppe in France. You will get a great view of Newhaven ferry port and docks as your journey continues. The coast now changes shape to chalk cliffs and rocks as you head for the world famous Beachy Head. With it’s massive record breaking white cliffs and lighthouse, it is a sight not to be missed.

Pass By: Eastbourne, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England

Continuing along the coast you arrive at Eastbourne with its smart new Sovereign Harbour. Now turning north you fly past Halsham and Crowborough which is situated on the Weald next to Ashdown Forest. On reaching Edenbridge you turn west paralleling the North Downs towards South Godstone Station snatching views of the London skyline. Back at Redhill Aerodrome now, your pilot will smoothly land back on the helipad. It’s time for photos and maybe a cream tea at the Nutfield Priory.

Inclusions
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Helicopter tour - including hire of whole helicopter

Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • All passengers must have photographic ID with them for the day of the flight
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date.
  • Minimum age is 6 years
  • Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 15 Stone (95 Kg) should contact the carrier before booking.
  • Flight departure times are subject to availability. Our flights usually operate between 10:00am and 4:00pm on a daily basis.
  • Flights are subject to suitable weather conditions. In the event of unsuitable weather, you will be offered an alternative date.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Departure Point

Redhill Aerodrome, Kings Mill Ln, Redhill RH1 5YP, UK


Departure Time


Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
R44 - 3 passengers
11/25/2023 - 11/24/2024

Tuesday - Sunday : 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

1 hour


User's Reviews

LiamHibbert24

20 May, 2023

Was an unbelievable experience, with exceptional breathtaking views. Simon the pilot was excellent such a nice man and very informative on the journey. Deffo a must if considering!!!

John B

02 Aug, 2022

What an incredible day, one I won’t forget! Our pilot Simon was fantastic. We were nervous at the start but he made us feel completely at ease that by the end I didn’t want it to end! Can’t thank all of the EBG team enough for what an amazing day this was! Can’t recommend enough

RCTraveller44

26 Aug, 2020

After having to postpone because of Lockdown We finally took my 85 year old mother on the Southcoast tour with Bob our pilot On Monday . We loved every minute of it and the whole experience was smooth from start to finish . Great fun !

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Simon and the trip was unbelievable

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Amazing day!

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