Forth Bridges Helicopter Tour Sightseeing Flight

• Fly over the Forth Bridges and Forth Estuary onboard a helicopter tour
• Look down on the Railway Bridge, Road Bridges and South Queensferry
• Fly 25 miles exploring the world beneath
• Don't forget your camera!

Welcome on board this amazing helicopter scenic tour of The Forth Bridges. This helicopter sight seeing trip is an amazing flight on board a luxury helicopter.

Taking off from the helipad near Edinburgh Airport you’ll climb to 2000 ft where you will experience unparalleled views over the world below. Tracking north the first sight is Edinburgh Airport below, a hive of activity with planes parked and taxing, service vehicles and if you’re lucky aircraft landing and taking off.  

You’ll see the busy world below, with buildings, cars, people and trains almost as if it is a model city!

The flight then continues to the Forth Bridges. See the three bridges spanning across the shimmering river. The 1890 rail bridge stands pride of place with the 1960 road bridge and 2017 Queensferry Crossing up river. You will fly along the southern bank of the river and will see other local landmarks including Hopetoun House and Midhope Castle.

Witness Scotland like you have never seen it before on board our helicopter tour of The Forth Bridges. You’ll be in the air for around 15 minutes.

Whilst you admire the view below your pilot will point out the local landmarks. Don’t forget to take your camera, so you can you can re-live the experience with friends and family for years to come.

There is nothing quite like the sensation of flying in a modern helicopter exploring Scotland from above.

The helicopter

This flight is conducted onboard a Bell 206 Jet Ranger or Long Ranger aircraft. A stalwart of aviation, the 206 is known for its large panoramic windows , comfort and space onboard and stable flying.