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30 Minute Helicopter Flight Over Blenheim Palace

Blenheim palace seen from above on a helicopter ride
the grounds and lake of blenheim palace seen on a helicopter ride

30 Minute Helicopter Flight Over Blenheim Palace

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30 Day Refund

Valid for 12 Months

The Highlights

  • Breathtaking views of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • See the full scale of the palace, gardens and parkland
  • Take off from Oxford Airport for a 60-minute helicopter sightseeing experience
  • Glide over the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside
  • Luxury, high-impact gift idea perfect for special occasions and milestone celebrations
  • Exchangeable Experience Gift

1 Location To Choose From

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  • Kidlington

The Main Event

This helicopter ride experience begins at Oxford Airport. Once airborne, everyday views are quickly replaced with sweeping countryside, winding rivers and picture-perfect Oxfordshire landscapes. Then comes the moment everyone waits for, Blenheim Palace appearing beneath you in all its glory.

From the ground, Blenheim Palace is impressive. From the air, it’s something else entirely. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stretches out in full view, revealing its grand architecture, formal gardens and vast parkland in a way very few people ever get to see. It’s also the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, adding a fascinating historical layer to an already unforgettable sight.

Throughout the flight, your expert pilot provides commentary, pointing out landmarks and sharing interesting insights as you glide smoothly through the sky. With panoramic views in every direction, there’s no bad seat and no rushed moments, just time to take it all in, camera at the ready.

The gentle lift-off, the hum of the rotors and the sense of freedom as you soar above one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks makes this gift experience feel incredibly special. It’s luxury travel, adventure and history rolled into one memorable hour.

As a gift, it’s ideal for milestone birthdays, anniversaries, retirement celebrations or anyone who already has “everything”. It works just as well for history lovers as it does for thrill-seekers and those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Spectacular and undeniably impressive, this is hands down one of the most exciting ways to experience Blenheim Palace. 

Important Bits

Important to Note

This is a weather dependent experience. In the event that your booking is cancelled due to weather or operational reasons, your booking will be rescheduled at no extra cost.

Seating
When you purchase a For 1 voucher, you agree that your flight may be shared with other single or double-seat bookings. 

The three-seat "For 3" option gives your party exclusive use of the helicopter for the duration of the tour and you won’t be seated with any other passengers should you opt to use the ticket for one or two passengers only. One passenger from your party will be upgraded to the co-pilot (front) seat at no extra cost, but if you are flying with as a couple you also have the option to sit next to each other in the back.

When

Available to book 7 days a week all year round - subject to availability and suitable weather conditions.

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

Who Can Go

  • There is no minimum age for this experience.
  • Under 12's must be accompanied by a participating adult and occupy their own seat.
  • Guests over 17 stone or taller than 6'6" may have difficulty being accommodated.
  • Maximum weight: 290lbs (130kg). Please ensure your clothes-on weight is below this or you will not be able to fly.

What about Insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it Works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

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How it Works

It's rather simple actually

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    Experience

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