Soaring over Moab’s breathtaking landscapes, the Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour promises an unforgettable aerial adventure. With its focus on safety, comfort, and personalized insights, this 20-minute scenic flight showcases the region’s iconic rock formations and arches, including the stunning Corona Arch and Jeep Arch. Accommodating up to three guests, the tour’s flexible cancellation policy and wheelchair accessibility cater to a range of travelers. While the tour’s $189 per person price tag may raise some eyebrows, the opportunity to witness Moab’s natural wonders from a unique vantage point could make it a truly worthwhile experience.
This experience made our list of the 8 Best Helicopter Flights And Tours In Moab.
Key Points
- A 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Moab’s landscapes, including views of iconic rock formations like Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch.
- Priced at $189 per person, with a maximum of 3 participants and a total weight limit of 600 lbs.
- Flexible booking options, including the ability to make reservations without upfront payment and a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- Aerial views of the Colorado River canyon, Determination Towers, Gemini Bridges, and Castle Valley, accompanied by onboard commentary from an experienced pilot.
- Strict safety measures, including meticulous aircraft maintenance, extensive pilot training, and detailed safety briefings for passengers.
Tour Overview
The Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour offers a 20-minute scenic flight over Moab’s stunning landscapes. This tour is priced from $189.00 per person and is limited to a maximum of 3 participants.
The weight limit is 299 lbs (135 kg) per individual, with a total weight limit of 600 lbs (272 kg). The tour is conducted in English and is accessible to wheelchair users.
The pilot provides onboard commentary, and gratuities are included. However, hotel pickup or drop-off isn’t provided, and food, drinks, and merchandise aren’t included.
This tour allows visitors to marvel at the region’s impressive rock formations, including the famous Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch.
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Booking Information
Reservations for the Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour can be made without any upfront payment, and cancellations are eligible for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
Visitors must check in at the Redtail Air/Pinnacle Helicopters desk inside the Canyonlands Field Airport, located 15 miles north of Moab on Highway 191.
The check-in process is straightforward, allowing guests to easily access the scheduled helicopter flight.
This flexible booking policy and convenient location make it easy for travelers to plan and enjoy their aerial adventure over Moab’s stunning landscapes.
With no need for an upfront deposit, guests can reserve their spot with confidence.
Experience Highlights
Scenic helicopter flights offer visitors breathtaking views of Moab’s picturesque landscapes, showcasing seven remarkable arches and rock formations from above. During the 20-minute tour, guests will soar over Determination Towers, Gemini Bridges, Behind the Rocks Wilderness, Castle Valley, and the Colorado River canyon. The highlight of the flight is spotting the massive Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch on the return leg. Onboard commentary from the experienced pilot provides insight into the stunning geology and geography below.
Feature | Description |
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Arches | View seven iconic arches, including Corona, Jeep, and Uranium |
Landmarks | Fly over Determination Towers, Gemini Bridges, Castle Valley |
River Canyon | Observe the winding Colorado River from above |
Tour Includes
The Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour includes a private flight with an experienced pilot who provides onboard commentary throughout the 20-minute tour.
Plus, the price covers gratuities for the pilot, while hotel pickup or drop-off, food, drinks, and merchandise aren’t included.
This allows passengers to fully enjoy the breathtaking aerial views of Moab’s stunning landscapes, including seven distinct arches and rock formations like the massive Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch.
The tour also showcases Determination Towers, Gemini Bridges, the Behind the Rocks Wilderness, Castle Valley, and the Colorado River canyon, providing an unforgettable aerial adventure over this captivating region.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Reviews
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.
Reviewers have highlighted several standout aspects of the experience:
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The pilot’s exceptional knowledge and friendly service, which enhance the overall tour.
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The special touches provided for birthdays and memorable first-time flights for children, creating unforgettable memories.
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The breathtaking aerial views of Moab’s stunning landscapes, including the majestic Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch.
Customers consistently praise the tour’s ability to deliver a thrilling and informative aerial adventure over Moab’s spectacular natural wonders.
Flight Details
This 20-minute helicopter tour takes passengers on an exhilarating journey over Moab’s awe-inspiring landscapes.
Departing from the Canyonlands Field Airport, the pilot expertly navigates the aircraft to offer guests unparalleled views of the region’s iconic rock formations, including the towering Corona Arch, Jeep Arch, and Uranium Arch.
Soaring over the Colorado River canyon, the tour showcases the dramatic Determination Towers, Gemini Bridges, and the Behind the Rocks Wilderness.
With onboard commentary, passengers gain insights into the geology and history of this stunning area.
The flight’s intimate nature, limited to just three guests, ensures a personalized experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who embark on this unforgettable aerial adventure.
Safety Considerations
Safety is paramount for this helicopter tour, as the aircraft adheres to stringent regulations and the pilot maintains the highest levels of training and experience.
Passengers can rest assured that their safety is the top priority. The tour operator has implemented several measures to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience:
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All aircraft undergo meticulous maintenance and inspections to meet or exceed safety standards.
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Pilots undergo extensive training, including emergency procedures and safety protocols, to handle any situation that may arise.
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Passengers are provided with detailed safety briefings and must follow all instructions from the pilot and staff.
With these safety considerations in place, guests can focus on the breathtaking scenery and create lasting memories during this unforgettable helicopter tour.
Additional Information
The tour operator offers flexible booking options, allowing guests to reserve their spot without any upfront payment. Cancellations are also hassle-free, with a full refund available up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
The tour takes off from Canyonlands Field Airport, located just 15 miles north of Moab on Highway 191, where guests will check in at the Redtail Air/Pinnacle Helicopters desk. While hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included, the tour does cover gratuities for the pilot, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience.
With a maximum weight limit of 600 lbs and wheelchair accessibility, the Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour caters to a wide range of adventurers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you cannot bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes only the private helicopter flight, onboard commentary, and pilot gratuities. Food, drinks, and any additional merchandise are not included and must be purchased separately.
How Much Space Is Available for Luggage?
The tour does not provide dedicated luggage space. Passengers are limited to only small, personal items that can be securely stowed onboard. Larger bags and coolers are not permitted due to the helicopter’s weight and space constraints.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Passengers?
There are no age restrictions for passengers on this helicopter tour. However, there is an individual weight limit of 299 lbs (135 kg) and a total weight limit of 600 lbs (272 kg) for all participants.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Flight?
Passengers are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the flight. However, it’s important to follow the pilot’s instructions and avoid obstructing their view. Safety is the top priority during the tour.
How Experienced Is the Pilot, and What Is Their Safety Record?
The pilot is highly experienced, with an excellent safety record. They are licensed and trained to safely operate the helicopter, providing an enjoyable and secure aerial experience for passengers. Customers consistently praise the pilot’s expertise and professionalism.
Recap
The Moab: Corona Arch Canyon Run Helicopter Tour offers a breathtaking 20-minute aerial adventure over Moab’s iconic landscapes.
With personalized insights from an experienced pilot, the tour showcases stunning rock formations and arches, including the renowned Corona Arch and Jeep Arch.
Accommodating up to three guests, the tour prioritizes safety and comfort, making it an unforgettable experience for visitors to Moab.
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