We took to the skies in a helicopter to see Dubai’s iconic landmarks from above.

If you’re interested in booking a helicopter tour, we’ve included the information we used.

You can also watch the video above to see what to expect when taking a helicopter tour of Dubai.

What company did we use?

We booked our Dubai helicopter tour with HeliDubai.

What tour package did we choose?

They offer 5 different aerial tours over the city of Dubai.

12 minutes is the shortest tour, and 40 minutes is the longest.

The tour we booked was the 12-minute Iconic Tour.

What is the price for the helicopter tour?

Currently, the price for the 12-minute tour is 646 AED per person. ($175)

What Dubai landmarks did we see?

The sites we saw on the helicopter ride included:

Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building)

Burj al Arab (Dubai’s most iconic hotel)

Palm Jumeriah (artificial archipelago in the shape of a palm tree)

Atlantis The Palm (luxury hotel resort on the Palm Jumeriah)

Mall of the Emirates (shopping mall)

Ski Dubai (indoor ski resort and snow park inside Mall of the Emirates)

It went by way too fast, but it was such a memorable experience!

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HeliDubai Location

The helicopter departs from the Dubai Police Academy Helipad.