Overview
Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs.
Passenger weights must be accurately provided at time of booking. Groups reaching a combined weight of 500 lbs will be subject to a weight check upon arrival for their flight. Any individual weighing 300 lbs or more will not be permitted to fly per the limitations of the aircraft.
Any cancellation of a planned flight due to weights exceeding the maximum allowable aircraft weight (individual or combined) will be charged at full price.
Showcasing beautiful Fallen Leaf lake, Cascade Lake, Taylor Creek, and Pope Beach, this tour heads to breathtaking Emerald Bay. Surrounded by granite cathedrals and fed by Eagle falls, the lake's only true bay is named for its emerald green waters.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Noise reducing headsets
Live commentary on board
Helicopter tour of Emerald Bay
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Inside the main lobby of the Lake Tahoe Airport
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
What to expect
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Emerald Bay State Park
Head to the Lake Tahoe Airport where parking is free in the upper lot. Enter the terminal building to find our office on the left inside the main lobby. After meeting your pilot, take part in a short safety briefing prior to heading out to the ramp to board your aircraft.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Maximum combined passenger weight is 500lbs per flight and strictly enforced
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe
Can I cancel Emerald Bay Helicopter Tour of Lake Tahoe for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10–12 min.
Where does it start?
Inside the main lobby of the Lake Tahoe Airport
What's included?
- Noise reducing headsets
- Live commentary on board
- Helicopter tour of Emerald Bay
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Tahoe Helicopters
