Helicopter Discovery Flight

Overview
Discovery Helicopter Flight – Oak Island
Ever dreamed of becoming a pilot? This hands-on discovery flight lets you sit in the pilot’s seat of a Robinson R44 and experience the thrill of flying under the guidance of a certified instructor. It’s the perfect introduction to helicopter aviation in one of the most scenic locations on the East Coast.
Rates
- Price
- $199 per person
- Duration
- Approx. 15 minutes
Highlights
- Take the pilot’s seat and fly with an instructor by your side.
- Learn to handle the cyclic, collective, and pedals in real flight.
- Fly a popular Robinson R44 helicopter.
- Enjoy the unique opportunity to train over the stunning Oak Island coast.
About the Flight
Before takeoff, you’ll receive a safety briefing and introduction to the helicopter controls. Once in the air, your instructor will guide you through basic maneuvers, allowing you to get a true feel for helicopter flight. It’s a rare chance to learn, practice, and experience what makes helicopters so versatile.
What to Expect
- Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled departure.
- Brief ground instruction before taking flight.
- Guided, hands-on flying experience in the air.
What to Wear
- Shirts and shoes are required for all participants.
If you’ve always wanted to try piloting a helicopter, the Oak Island Discovery Flight is your chance to make it happen.
What's Included
Tour Operator
High Tide Aviation
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