35 miles Approx. 30 min This journey explores the sacred beauty of the Black Hills. It is a marvelous adventure covering the South Central Black Hills. You’ll be transported around the magnificent Crazy Horse Monument, over to the beautiful Sylvan Lake, to the crest of Black Elk Peak, the majestic Mt Rushmore National Memorial, and the unique formations.
70 miles Approx. 50 min Enjoy an aerial view of a portion of the Northern, Southern and Central Black Hills. In addition to Mt. Rushmore National memorial and Crazy Horse Monument, this 50 minute tour will go as far North as Custer Peak Lookout.
10 miles Approx. 10 min This flight allows you to witness the in-progress carving of the world’s largest manmade sculpture, Crazy Horse Monument on Thunderhead Mountain. You will see this 563-foot-tall monument from all sides with the opportunity to take photos of the face and progress up close.
This 20 mile approx 14-16 min flight crests Black Elk Peak; the tallest point East of the Rocky Mountains and crowned by a historic stone fire watchtower. It is only accessible by an almost 6 mile hike or by flight. Explore the tower granite pillar formations known as Cathedral Spires and the Needles. Experience the location where National Treasure 2 was filmed – Sylvan lake.
This 10 mile 8-10 min flight takes you around the National Monument at eye level with a 360 degree view of our “Shrine of Democracy”. This trip also includes an aerial view of the historic town of Keystone, the pigtail bridges and Horsethief Lake.
Our 6 mile 5-6 min Discovery Flight tour is perfect for those who have never been on a helicopter tour. At an affordable price, you will cover 6 miles of the Black Hills and witness the beauty from the best view possible!
We believe in Safety as a Core Value. Our companies are FAA Approved Air Carriers operating under Part 91 Authorization for Aerial Tourism.
Our pilots are all carefully selected and trained beyond what is required by the FAA. You are in great hands when you choose us for your adventure!
OPEN YEAR-ROUND
We are the only helicopter tour company in the Black Hills that flies all year. November through April we fly Tuesday–Saturday, 9am–4pm, from our heliport just north of Crazy Horse Memorial. See Crazy Horse and the Black Hills under snow.
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Laura GruverLoved the Experience
My husband and Granddaughter Loved the experience! The staff were great and the pilot was awesome!
Meesha CraneGreat Experience !
It was a great experience! Our bubble copter experience is checked off of our bucket list. Great way to see the Crazy Horse Monument. They have different tours depending on your style and price point.
Steve FHighly recommended
Booked an Adventure Tour of the Badlands for my wife’s birthday present. Excellent choice. Low and slow with a much better view than you get through the tiny window of a plane. Pilots/staff were helpful and informative.
JordanWonderful experience and great staff!
Great experience! Such a great ride with great views! Great staff, very helpful and friendly! Pilot was great! Would recommend this to anyone in the area!
Urvashi DesaiAmazing helicopter ride!
Amazing helicopter ride! Chase was awesome and made us feel comfortable during our first helicopter ride. He gave us a heads up when the ride was going to be bumpy (maybe twice) and we had a lot of fun!
Melissa WiltOH MY STARS AND STRIPES!!
Such an amazing experience. The company, from start to finish, was professional, knowledgeable, inviting, personable, accommodating, and thoughtful. We enjoyed every second!! A must do experience. Thank you, Sam, for a safe and smooth flight.
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