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Helicopter Tour Of Nottingham Sporting Grounds

Helicopter Tour Of Nottingham Sporting Grounds

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For sporting fans, this will be a helicopter flight you never forget. Take in views of the some great sporting venues in the area from over 1,000 feet. You will fly over the River Trent beyond which you will see the famous Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Wollaton Park, Nottingham Castle and the football grounds of Nottingham Forest and Notts County as you have never seen them before. Be sure to bring your camera on this fantastic new tour to record the sights from your unique perspective in the Bell Jet Ranger helicopter.

  • Take to the skies in a Bell Jet Ranger helicopter
  • Hover over sports grounds in Nottinghamshire including Trent Bridge
  • As well as the grounds, get a fantastic birds-eye view of the local area

Availability

Flights operate on selected Saturdays at least five times a year.

Participant Guidelines

Minimum age 16 or over and . Wheelchair users need some mobility (i.e. be able to get into and out of the helicopter) and be accompanied by a participating adult.

Weather

This is a weather dependent activity, mainly due to wind speeds and cloud base above the ground. It is crucial that you call the centre before setting out on the day to confirm with them that conditions are suitable for flying.

Duration

Your flight will last for around 15 minutes.

Numbers On Day

There will be up to two other passengers on the flight, plus the pilot.

Spectators

Spectators are welcome to watch you take off and land from the helipad. Please feel free to bring a pair of binoculars and a camera.

Dress Code

Wear soft-soled shoes and loose, comfortable clothing, as the cockpit can get warm. Skirts can get in the way of the controls, please wear trousers. Sunglasses are recommended all year round.