Miami Sunset Private Helicopter Flight: Golden Hour from Above

You see the Hard Rock Stadium, Star Island and the Port of Miami all in one sweep from high above.

A private helicopter tour over Miami during golden hour, flying from Miami Beach toward Pembroke Pines with views of Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach, Golden Beach, Sunny Isles Beach, Haulover Beach, Oleta River State Park, Hard Rock Stadium, South Beach, Star Island, Fisher Island, the Port of Miami and North Bay Village. The flight runs 30 minutes with a live guide in English or Spanish, accommodates up to 3 passengers (minimum 2 required), and includes bottled water and all fees and taxes. Specialized infant seats are available, and all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

Step-by-step itinerary

Miami golden hour helicopter flight

• Fly over Hollywood Beach
• View Hallandale Beach
• See Golden Beach
• Fly past Sunny Isles Beach
• Pass Haulover Beach
• Fly over Oleta Park
• View Hard Rock Stadium and Hotel
• See South Beach and Star Island
• Fly past Fisher Island
• View Port of Miami and North Bay Village

The experience

What does the skyline look like when you're flying over it at sunset? The helicopter lifts from the helipad and banks north toward Hollywood Beach, and within minutes the city spreads below you in a way no ground-level view can match. You pass over the Hard Rock Stadium, then glide above Star Island and Fisher Island where the mansions sit on their own peninsulas. The Port of Miami comes into view, then the curve of South Beach and the long stretch of Sunny Isles Beach running north.

The route runs from Miami Beach all the way to Pembroke Pines, so the flight covers the full span of the coast in 30 minutes. Golden hour means the light hits the water and the buildings at an angle that photographs differently than midday: the beaches glow and the shadows on the skyline deepen. A live guide narrates in English or Spanish, pointing out the landmarks and answering questions as you fly. Bottled water is included, and the helicopter accommodates up to 3 passengers, so it stays intimate even when you're not flying alone.

The flight requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate, so you'll need at least one other person booking. Specialized infant seats are available if you're bringing a baby, and all areas and surfaces at the helipad are wheelchair accessible. Public transportation options are nearby if you don't have your own way to the departure point.

What’s included

• Bottled water.
• live guide in English or Spanish.
• all fees and taxes.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 18:00

Book up toStart time

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

Operated by HeliXperience Miami

Is this one for you?Book this if you want the helicopter to yourself or with just one other person. The 3-passenger limit keeps it private and means you're not competing for window space or the guide's attention with a larger group.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What neighborhoods and landmarks do you actually see on the Miami sunset helicopter flight?

The flight covers Hollywood Beach, Hallandale Beach, Golden Beach, Sunny Isles Beach, Haulover Beach, Oleta River State Park, Hard Rock Stadium, South Beach, Star Island, Fisher Island, the Port of Miami and North Bay Village as you fly from Miami Beach toward Pembroke Pines.

How many people can fly on this private helicopter tour?

The helicopter accommodates up to 3 passengers per flight, with a minimum of 2 passengers required to operate the tour.

How long does the Miami sunset helicopter flight last?

The flight runs 30 minutes from takeoff to landing.

Can you bring an infant on the helicopter?

Yes, specialized infant seats are available for babies on the flight.

Is the helipad accessible if you use a wheelchair?

All areas and surfaces at the departure point are wheelchair accessible, and transportation options are wheelchair accessible as well.