15 Minute Newcastle Helicopter Sightseeing Tour

Helicopter Experience Days: This unforgettable experience will take you over the top sights Newcastle has to offer, including St. James Park, the famous Tyne Bridges, The Life Centre and the Angel of the North. Experience all these and more from a breath-taking 1000ft vantage point as your pilot hovers, turns and manoeuvres you across the city.This 15-minute tour will give you a whole new perspective of Newcastle (quite literally). You’ll begin with a short safety briefing before climbing on board and beginning the adrenaline inducing vertical take-off that helicopters are famous for. This tour will surprise you with how much you can see in just 15 minutes. You’ll start off by flying over Newcastle’s football stadium St. James Park, a highlight for any Magpie fan to see their home ground in its full glory from above. You’ll then head down towards the Tyne Bridge and Millennium Bridges that link Newcastle and Gateshead. The unusual and award-winning tilt design is a brilliant sight to behold from up in the air. You’ll continue over the city centre, seeing the renowned Life Science Centre amongst many other recognisable buildings. Next, you’ll head south to Antony Gormley’s contemporary art sculpture The Angel of the North. The prominent sculpture stands to signify the transition from the industrial to the information age. If you’ve got any questions, your friendly and informative pilot will be on-hand to help as best they can. Finally, you’ll return to Newcastle Airport, still buzzing from the excitement of your aerial adventure!This makes the perfect experience gift for any tourist or Geordie who’s keen to see the city from a whole new angle.