Helicopter Tours in Alaska
Alaska offers some of the most breathtaking helicopter tours in the world, providing visitors with unparalleled access to remote glaciers, rugged mountains, and pristine wilderness. These tours are perfect for experiencing Alaska’s dramatic landscapes from the air, with options tailored for adventure seekers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts alike. Safety is paramount, with experienced pilots and state-of-the-art helicopters ensuring a secure and smooth flight every time.
Helicopter tours
Whirlybirds has been a leader in Alaskan helicopter tours for over two decades, providing visitors with awe-inspiring aerial views of glaciers, mountains, and wildlife. Our experienced pilots are trained to prioritize safety while delivering unforgettable adventure experiences. We operate in some of the most remote and pristine environments, ensuring each flight is both exhilarating and secure. Our fleet of modern, well-maintained helicopters undergo frequent inspections and adhere to the highest safety standards set by federal aviation authorities. Whether you’re seeking a scenic flight over the Juneau icefield or a private tour of Denali’s stunning peaks, Whirlybirds offers a comprehensive range of options tailored to your interests. We understand the unique challenges of Alaskan weather and equipment resilience in extreme conditions, which is why our team is prepared to adapt to rapid changes, ensuring your safety remains paramount during every flight.
Our safety protocols
Safety is at the core of everything we do at Whirlybirds. Our safety protocols include rigorous pilot training, regular helicopter maintenance, and comprehensive pre-flight briefings for all guests. We utilize the latest weather and terrain assessment tools to avoid hazardous conditions and ensure smooth flights. Our pilots are certified experts with extensive experience specific to Alaskan conditions, allowing them to navigate challenging environments safely. Additionally, we follow strict federal aviation regulations and participate in continuous safety audits. In the rare event of adverse weather, our team is equipped and trained to make informed decisions, including delaying flights or rerouting to protect our guests. We are committed to ensuring that each adventure is both thrilling and safe, giving you peace of mind to enjoy the breathtaking vistas of Alaska.
What makes us different
What sets Whirlybirds apart is our commitment to client experience and environmental responsibility. We pride ourselves on personalized service, offering tailored tours that meet individual interests and schedules. Our helicopters feature the latest in safety technology and comfort, providing a smooth ride amid stunning scenery. We also strive to minimize our ecological footprint by adhering to strict environmental regulations and promoting sustainable tourism practices. Our knowledgeable guides share insightful commentary on Alaska’s geology, wildlife, and history, enriching your aerial journey. With a focus on safety, professionalism, and preservation, Whirlybirds ensures that each flight leaves a positive impact on passengers and the environment alike. Choosing us means choosing an aviation company dedicated to excellence and the preservation of Alaska’s natural beauty for future generations.
Customer testimonials
Our guests consistently praise the professionalism and friendliness of our staff, as well as the breathtaking views captured during each flight. Many first-time helicopter riders express heightened confidence thanks to our thorough safety procedures and expert pilots. Testimonials highlight how our tours create unforgettable memories of Alaska’s glaciers, mountain ranges, and native wildlife. We are dedicated to earning and maintaining your trust, ensuring that every aspect of your experience reflects our commitment to safety, comfort, and adventure. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking a solo expedition, Whirlybirds aims to deliver an exceptional and secure helicopter tour that exceeds expectations.
Our values
Our mission is to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful, lasting impact through everything we do. Driven by a vision to inspire change, push boundaries, we deliver work that truly makes a difference.
Work with us
Our mission is to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful, lasting impact through everything we do. Driven by a vision to inspire change, push boundaries, we deliver work that truly makes a difference.
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