Of course, the beach is always inspirational in person, but see it from above on High Tide Aviation's scenic air tours in North Carolina. Book a helicopter or airplane ride to some of the most unbelievable experiences in the Cape Fear region. Tell your vacation story a different way through aerial photography, take a honeymoon ride, or share the skies as part of a family reunion event. Any reason is a good one to book a lovely scenic air tour in North Carolina.
The aircraft are ready - where are we headed today?
Choose an airplane or helicopter tour.
And up, up we go.
All tours are guided with pilot narration highlighting wildlife and historic landmark sightings.
Check out the unbelievable perspective only a flight can bring.
Several tours are available. Helicopter rides require a minimum of two people, so grab a friend.
The 60-minute Beach Lover ride begins up the Cape Fear River to visit the USS North Carolina Battleship.
The tour highlights historic architecture, lighthouses, Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, the NC Aquarium, Bald Head Island, Fort Caswell, and Oak Island.
Bald Head Island Tour is the most popular, and it's only 20-minutes long.
Beginning with the lighthouses, take in the breathtaking scenery of Bald Head Island and Cape Fear with incredible sea turtles and sharks swimming around.
High Tide Aviation also offers flying lessons with a certified flight instructor.
Whichever flight we take, the view outside our window is never disappointing.
Check out the video of this Southport helicopter tour.
https://youtu.be/Obq7LdaqiR8
Reserve an exciting scenic air tour in North Carolina on High Tide Aviation's website. And while you're in Southport, spend the night in a grand hotel. Or rent a room in this pretty bed and breakfast with an observatory for viewing the stars at night.
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