Tahoe Helicopters offers scenic flights over majestic Lake Tahoe, departing daily, year-round, from South Tahoe Airport (KTVL). Choose from the available destinations below to book online, and, prepare to be enchanted!

Destinations

Emerald Bay

This tour shows the wonders of Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, Cascade Lake, and the majestic Mount Tallac. Emerald Bay is one of Tahoe's most iconic, and one of North America's most photographed, locations.

10mins, $90/person

Zephyr Cove

Take to the skies for a spectacular flight over Lake Tahoe's south shore. Start by heading east over El Dorado Beach, over the casinos in Stateline, and North to the clear turquoise waters of Zephyr Cove. Look for boats dotting the lake beneath while enjoying the pristine beauty of Lake Tahoe and its surrounding mountain peaks which are often capped in snow. Next, the pilot will take you west to the iconic Emerald Bay along the unique colors of the south shoreline.

20mins, $175/person

Sand Harbor

Experience an amazing flight along the east shore over Stateline and then northbound to the breathtaking Glenbrook Bay, Secret Harbor, Skunk Harbor, and Chimney Beach. Then it’s on to the sparkling waters of Sand Harbor, the ultimate destination. Along the way, see numerous ‘hidden beaches’ to hike to after your flight!

Alpine Lakes and Waterfalls

View the stunning waterfalls and cascading ephemerals. This tour encompasses Emerald Bay and Eagle Falls before mirroring the rugged granite mountainsides of the Lake Tahoe Basin, Horsetail Falls, Fallen Leaf Lake, Echo Lake, and many more alpine lakes. The tour climaxes with close-up views of 800 foot Horsetail Falls and the sheer granite faces of Lover’s Leap, a virtual mini-Yosemite only minutes away from Lake Tahoe! Please note: The waterfall tour changes with the season! The number and volume of the waterfalls in the area is subject to seasonal snow and rainfall.

Around the Lake

See all Lake Tahoe has to offer on this enchanting flight that travels all the way around its pristine shores. The tour begins by heading around the south shore over Emerald Bay and continues up the west shore to the incredible colors of Rubicon Bay, McKinney Bay, and Carnelian Bay. The pilot will take you back to the east just over the shores of Kings Beach, favorite Lake Tahoe hangout of the Rat Pack...the Cal-Neva Resort and Incline Village. Your flight will continue back south over the hidden gems along the east shore.

45mins, $380/person