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Embrace the Seattle City with a Helicopter Tour

Author: James Marshall
by James Marshall
Posted: Jul 22, 2019

Seattle is a big city and in fact the biggest in the United States Pacific Northwest. This Emerald city sits on the shores of Elliott Bay with the breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains to the west, the Cascade Mountains to the east, and Mount Rainier to the south. There are numerous reputed tour operators who have decades of experience in providing a memorable journey for their clients and offer helicopter tours in Seattle. By hiring a guide, you will get to see amazing landmarks, surrounding areas, and sports stadiums.

For enjoying the best aerial tour of Seattle, step aboard a Robinson R-44 or R-22 helicopter. You pick up location will be Auburn Municipal Airport and enjoy floating over the mesmerizing sites surrounding Settle. The famous sites that you ought to experience during your visit to Seattle are:

  • Seahawks VMAC
  • Downtown Seattle
  • Mount Rainier
  • Ship Canal and Ballard Locks
  • Space Needle
  • SafeCo and Century Link Stadiums
  • Puget Sound
  • Lake Washington
  • Downtown Bellevue
  • Spectacular Homes in Medina
  • Fisherman’s Terminal

Important Information

  • Every passenger must have a valid photo ID (driver’s license or passport)
  • Except for cameras and its kit, no other bags are allowed on the flight
  • When riding in R-44 helicopter, a passenger must not weigh more than 280 pounds and for R-44 not more than 200 pounds. All passengers should be able to ride legally in a car without a car seat and also be able to wear a seat belt.
  • Participants are required for signing a liability release form.

Flight duration

Your helicopter ride will approximately take half an hour to soak in the beauty of the lush green forests and snow-capped mountains.

Experience Provider

Detailed information for your experience provider will be provided to you through email after your booking is confirmed by your operator or your gift recipient has scheduled the experience. There is a product management team that chooses reputed experience providers thereby removing the guesswork for you and ensures that you have a peaceful state of mind.

Number of participants

As this will be a private tour, it will depend on your group size.

Weather

Your tour will totally be dependent on weather conditions. Please consult your experience provider about the weather updates when opting for helicopter tours in Seattle.

Clothing

Please wear comfortable clothes so that you can roam freely.

Booking

Please avoid last hour booking as you will not get any tour operator to help you due to the high demand among the tourists. It is best to request bookings for one to two weeks in advance.

Availability

You can book any time of the year and bookings are done from 9 till 5 pm.

Cancellations and Rescheduling

You can reschedule your booking prior to 3 days on your booked date and failure to reschedule will result in loss of the value of your experience. The tour can get canceled due to bad weather so contact with your operator for other dates.

Nature Nuts Adventure Travel is a tour company based in Seattle providing various types of tours such as Mt. Rainier tour, helicopter tour, Seattle full and half day tour, pre or post cruise tour, private group tours, etc. To know more, visit https://www.naturenutstravel.com/.

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