Aerial Photography Tour of Downtown LA
About this experience
Take your photography skills to the next level and see the city from a new perspective on this Aerial Photography Tour of Downtown Los Angeles!
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What's Included
- Fly with an FAA Certified Pilot in a Robinson R-44 helicopter with the doors off
- Bring your camera for photo ops including Downtown L.A., the Good Year Blimp site, USC campus, the Colosseum and more
- Enjoy approximately 35 minutes of flight time and the opportunity to take amazing photos!
What happens on the day
Enjoy some of the best sights of California through a lens on an unforgettable aerial photography helicopter tour!
Get harnessed up and climb into a meticulously maintained Robinson R-44 helicopter with the doors off. Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you capture the majestic sights of Downtown Los Angeles' architecture.
During the approximately 35-minute flight, you'll take in incredible views that may include (tour routes may vary due to weather and FAA restrictions):
- Downtown Los Angeles
- Good Year Blimp Site
- USC campus
- LA Colosseum
Your pilot will point out the sights throughout your tour and answer questions via a two-way communication headset.
Enjoy the ultimate adrenaline photography experience on this aerial photography tour!
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Availability
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Daily - 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- Camera equipment is not included
- All camera equipment must be secured by a wrist or neck strap and cases and lanyards are provided for cell phones
- Harness rental is included in the package price
- Valid government issued photo ID is required
- The parental consent form must be signed for students under 18 years old
- All ages are welcome; however, this experience is recommended for ages 6 and above
- Maximum weight per passenger is 300 lbs and the total weight of all passengers cannot exceed 580 lbs
- Please note that if any combined passenger weights are over 30 lbs more than stated at the time of booking a $30 charge will be incurred
- Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price
Duration
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Spectators
Weather Dependent
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FAQs
What type of aircraft will the tour be in?
Your photography tour will take place in a state-of-the-art Robinson R-44 helicopter. The doors will be off, and you will be harnessed in so that you can enjoy the best photo opportunities.
Are there any age or weight requirements?
Maximum weight per passenger is 300 lbss and the total weight of all passengers cannot exceed 580 lbs. This scenic tour is not recommended for anyone under the age of 6.
What kind of pictures will I be taking?
Is gratuity included in the price?
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price. In the event, your experience is canceled due to inclement weather you will reschedule your experience directly with your experience provider.



















