Busch Gardens & Alafia River Helicopter Tour in Tampa

This helicopter tour in Tampa takes you West where you can enjoy views of the most elaborate homes of Davis Island and Bayshore Blvd as you turn North towards Downtown Tampa. View the St. Pete Times Forum, the Florida Aquarium, University of Tampa, and all of the skyscrapers from just above rooftop level.
Continue North over Ybor City and the Hillsborough River on your way to Busch Gardens where you will see Roller Coasters and some of the world’s most exotic animals including giraffes, antelopes, and Rhinos. Turning back, you will fly over Downtown Tampa one more time before dropping down low over the Port of Tampa to search for wildlife in the Alafia River.
Come take the ride of your lifetime aboard a helicopter for a magic carpet ride. Fly low and fast over the water enjoy a bird's eye views. The helicopters are safe & comfortable and, best of all, every seat is a window seat.
Departure Time:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm daily
Inclusions
- 32-mile helicopter tour
- Views of Downtown Tampa, Busch Gardens, Hillsborough Bay, Alafia River, Ybor City and more
Departure Information
All tours depart from the Peter O. Knight Airport, just south of Downtown Tampa on David Island.
Notes
- Flights require a minimum of two passengers. Children younger than 5 must be accompanied by an adult
- Due to weight and balance restrictions, the helicopters cannot accommodate passengers weighing more than 300 pounds (136 kg)
- For groups of three passengers, total passenger load may not exceed 550 pounds (249 kg)
48 HOURS MINIMUM ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. Tour does not include hotel pick up. Minimum 2 persons. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 1-800-745-1925.





48 HOURS MINIMUM ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. Tour does not include hotel pick up. Minimum 2 persons. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 1-800-745-1925.
Cancellation Policy
There are no refunds. All sales are final.
Change Policy
If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per reservation change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can only be made only if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee any changes can be made, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the tour departure and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.






