Adirondack & Lake George Helicopter Tours

Robinson R44 Raven II · departing Harris Airport (83K) · private flights for 1–3 passengers at one flat price · year-round, weather permitting.

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Why a helicopter, not a plane

Low, slow, and every seat a window

A scenic flight is only as good as what you can see. A helicopter changes what that means.

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We can hover

Found the spot? We slow down and hold it: the island, the camp, the summit — long enough for the photo and the look.

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Low and slow along the shoreline

We follow the lake at the pace of the view, not the pace of an airplane. Docks, bays and ridgelines go by close enough to recognize.

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Every seat is a window

Three passengers, three windows, no wing in the view. Nobody is stuck in the middle and nobody is looking past a strut.

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Lift-off from the ramp

No taxi, no runway, no climb-out. You walk to the aircraft, you buckle in, and the ground drops away right where you are standing.

Tour menu

Choose your view

All tours depart from Harris Airport (83K) and return to the same field. Every scenic tour is a private flight at one flat price for 1 to 3 passengers. The Quick Lift is offered at special events only. Sunset flights are by request only; see the note below the menu.

Temporary fuel surcharge: $12.50 on flights up to 30 minutes, $25 on 60-minute flights, collected at booking. We'll remove it when fuel prices come back down.

Aerial view of Lake George village and the southern basin

The Quick Lift

Five to seven minutes — pattern plus a bend in the Hudson River. Perfect first lift for kids and the helicopter-curious.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration

Special Events ONLY

Available for special events only. Call (518) 634-6375 or email us for more information or to request the Quick Lift for your event.

By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

Lake George summer beach scene with mountains beyond

Lake George Sampler

Twenty minutes over the southern basin and the islands. The classic introduction to the lake from above.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration Photo-friendly

$275 · private flight · 1–3 passengers + $12.50 fuel surcharge

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By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

Full-length aerial of Lake George stretching north into the Adirondacks

Adirondack Classic

Thirty minutes over the full length of Lake George and into the foothills. The most-booked tour for a reason.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration Photo-friendly Foothills overlook

$375 · private flight · 1–3 passengers + $12.50 fuel surcharge

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By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

Adirondack High Peaks panorama with spring color

High Peaks Grand

Sixty minutes north over Whiteface, the Marcy ridgeline, and the Lake Placid corridor. The High Peaks at eye level.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration Photo-friendly High Peaks ridge

$750 · 60 minutes · private flight · 1–3 passengers Inaugural-year rate — normally $1,195 · + $25 fuel surcharge

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By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

View east from Tongue Mountain across Lake Champlain toward the Green Mountains

Green Mountain Scenic

Sixty to seventy-five minutes east across Lake Champlain and over the Green Mountain ridge. Two states in one tour.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration Photo-friendly Two states

$750+ · private flight · 1–3 passengers + $25 fuel surcharge

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By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

Golden-hour light over Lake George from the air

Golden-hour flights — by request only

We don't sell a sunset flight as a product. When the day, the weather and the schedule line up, we fly late-light flights by request on the same three routes above. Ask and we'll tell you honestly whether it can work.

By request · not bookable online

Call (518) 634-6375 or email us with your preferred date.

Great Sacandaga Lake

Forty-five minutes over the Adirondacks' great southern lake — nearly 30 miles of open water, wooded coves, and foothills. Quieter than Lake George, just as stunning from the air.

Window seat ANR headset Pilot narration Photo-friendly

$560 · 45 minutes · private flight · 1–3 passengers + $25 fuel surcharge

More about the Sacandaga Tour

By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

Make it an occasion

Two ways to turn a flight into a day

Both are arranged by inquiry, not booked online. Tell us the date and the people, and we'll put the details together.

Adirondack Classic + dinner

Thirty minutes over the full length of Lake George, then a table at our Lake George restaurant partner. Details on request.

Ask about Classic + dinner

Proposal Package

The Adirondack Classic or the High Peaks Grand, champagne staged at the hangar for after landing, and a photo print to keep. We'll help you plan the moment.

Ask about the Proposal Package

Or call (518) 634-6375.

In-flight footage

A 60-minute tour, end to end

Recorded from inside the cabin on a real customer flight. Representative of the High Peaks Grand 60-min tour.

Two-minute highlight — cockpit POV over the Adirondacks

What our guests say

Straight from the cockpit — and the guests who fly

Real footage and real reactions from a recent golden-hour flight over Lake George.

Colin Walsh, after his golden-hour flight over Lake George

Golden-hour flight over Lake George — cockpit POV, Robinson R44

Karen & a friend, after their Lake George tour

Anthony, after his Adirondack flight

Anna, our youngest “whirly girl” in the cockpit

Tyler & Molly, after their Adirondack flight

Two smiling guests beside the North Country Heli Flight Robinson R-44 Raven II after a Lake George tour at Harris Airport — Guests at Harris Airport (83K) after their Lake George flight.

Reserve your flight

Request to book

Tell us your tour, date, and party size — we'll reach out directly to confirm your slot. Book and pay online in a few clicks.

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By booking or purchasing, you acknowledge the inherent risks of helicopter flight and agree to our Liability Waiver & Assumption of Risk.

We'll reach out directly to confirm date, time, and party size. Prefer to talk? Call (518) 634-6375 or email bookings@flyheliadk.com.

What to expect

Arrive twenty minutes early. We'll do a brief safety walk-around and weight & balance, then you're in the air.

Three passengers maximum — every seat is a window seat (see the weight limit below)
Noise-canceling headsets provided
Bring your camera or phone — large windows on every side
Closed-toe shoes; layers (it's cooler at altitude)

Cancellation & weather

If we cancel for weather, you get a full refund or rebooking credit — your choice. The pilot has final, non-appealable authority on weather decisions for your safety.

More than 48 hours: full refund
24–48 hours: 50% credit
Less than 24 hours: forfeit (except weather)

Weight limit: 285 lb per seat, and no more than 540 lb total for all passengers combined. The pilot makes the final call on every flight depending on weather and flight length. Please give us your party's weights at booking — accurate weights are a safety requirement, not a suggestion.

The most-remembered gift you'll ever wrap

Gift certificates for $275, $375 or $750 — or any amount from $50. They never expire and are good for any tour, the Discovery Flight, or training.

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