Stunning Downtown Austin Helicopter Tour and #1 Lake Travis Views



Overview
Downtown Austin & Lake Travis Helicopter Tour
See the best of Austin in one unforgettable flight combining the city’s vibrant downtown with the scenic beauty of Lake Travis. This 50-mile helicopter journey offers the perfect balance of modern architecture, historic landmarks, and natural Texas landscapes.
Highlights
- Panoramic skyline views of Downtown Austin, UT Stadium, and the Texas State Capitol.
- Scenic flyovers of Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and the 360 Bridge.
- Unmatched aerial perspective of Lake Travis, with rolling hills and hidden coves.
- Perfect choice for tourists, couples, and anyone seeking Austin’s top sights in one trip.
Key Info
- Flight Distance
- 50 miles
- Price
- $289 per passenger
- Minimum
- Two passengers
- Duration
- Approx. 20 minutes
FAQ
Departure point:
📍 Austin Executive Airport – Pflugerville, TX
Arrival time:
Please arrive 30 minutes before your flight for check-in and a short safety briefing.
Passenger information:
Weight balance is essential. Provide passenger weights at booking. Phones and cameras are welcome; secure storage is available for other items.
Weather policy:
Flights may be delayed or rescheduled if conditions affect safety. No fees for rescheduling; full refunds available if you cannot rebook.
What You’ll See
- Downtown Austin skyline with Frost Bank Tower, The Austonian, and the “Jenga Tower.”
- Texas State Capitol and UT Stadium from a unique aerial view.
- Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs, and Zilker Park.
- Scenic Texas Hill Country with rolling landscapes.
- Lake Travis, including Mansfield Dam, The Oasis, Starnes Island, and Volente Beach.
Why Choose This Tour
This flight delivers two tours in one: the high energy of Austin’s urban core and the peaceful beauty of Lake Travis. The transition from downtown skyscrapers to shimmering lake waters makes this one of the most dynamic helicopter experiences in Texas.
Whether you’re marking a special occasion or just want the ultimate Austin adventure, the Downtown Austin & Lake Travis Helicopter Tour is the perfect way to capture the spirit of both city and nature in a single trip.
What's Included
Tour Operator

Austin Heli Tours
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