You can see one of the most distinctive and beautiful cities in the United States in a unique way by taking a helicopter tour of New Orleans. Helicopter tours blend the excitement of flying above the cityscape with the enjoyment of experiencing a new city firsthand. New Orleans, a place famous for its hospitality and one-of-a-kind tours, offers several helicopter excursions.
Crescent City Helicopters offers helicopter tours in either a R22 Beta II or R44 Raven helicopter, both of which are ideal for taking pictures. The tour provides an aerial view of New Orleans. Crescent City Helicopters also flies over several key Southeastern Louisiana landscapes, including the wetlands and the MRGO industrial channel. You will also see the Chalmette Battlefield and National Cemetery where the Battle of New Orleans took place.
Crescent City Helicopters
6101 G Bellanca St.
New Orleans, LA 70126
504-914-5955
crescentcityhelicopters.com
You can fly over the entire city of New Orleans with Jesuit Bend Helicopters. The helicopter tour flies over the downtown area, providing views of the Harris Casino; the uptown area, providing a view of Lee Circle; and the famous French Quarter, where you will see Jackson Square. Personalized tours are also available.
Jesuit Bend Helicopters
12216 Highway #23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
504-912-5300
nolaheli.com
Gulf South Helicopters offers tours of New Orleans, flying R-22 and R-44 helicopters. The tours can accommodate one to three people. It also offers scenic flights of southeastern Louisiana areas such as the wetlands and coastal regions.
Gulf South Helicopters
1825 Gen. Pershing St. #6
New Orleans, LA 70115
504-236-4512
gulfsouthhelicopters.com
Panther Helicopters offers personalized tours. With these private tours, you can build your own flight map based on the destinations you want to see rather than follow a predestined tour. Panther Helicopters is also experienced in aerial photography and can install special mounts for filming equipment.
Panther Helicopters
2017 Engineers Road
Belle Chasse, LA 0037
504-394-5803
pantherhelicopters.com
