Adventure brief
Everything Sedona
Soar over Sedona’s famous red rock formations with a private helicopter tour from Apex Air Tours. Discover stunning views, iconic landmarks, and an unforgettable Arizona adventure from the sky.
Experience Sedona like never before with Apex Air Tours' Everything Sedona helicopter tour. This private air adventure takes you soaring over 20 miles of Sedona’s iconic red rock canyons and striking formations, providing unparalleled views of landmarks such as Cathedral Rock and Thunder Mountain. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and thrill-seekers alike, this unique flight allows you to witness the region's dramatic landscapes from a breathtaking aerial perspective.
The expert pilots share fascinating insights about the geology and local history, enhancing your appreciation of the area's natural beauty. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want an unforgettable way to explore Sedona, this helicopter tour delivers awe-inspiring scenery, comfort, and excitement all in one package. Don’t miss your chance to elevate your Sedona adventure to new heights!
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Arrive Early for Check-Inessential
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your flight to complete safety briefings and get settled comfortably.
- 02Bring a Camera with a Strapinfo
Secure your camera or phone with a strap to avoid dropping it during the flight.
- 03Dress in Layersinfo
Air temperature can vary; dress in layers to stay comfortable during the flight.
- 04Avoid Heavy Mealswarning
Eating a large meal before the flight may increase the chances of motion sickness.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sunlight during your flight.
summerEssentialLight Jacket
A light jacket keeps you comfortable against cool morning or evening air.
springEssentialCamera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial shots of Sedona’s rock formations and landscapes.
EssentialClosed-Toe Shoes
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the helipad area before and after your flight.
Local insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Secret Vista Overlook near Doe Mountain, Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village
Local fauna
Red-tailed hawks, Desert mule deer
Historic heritage
Sedona's red rocks hold spiritual significance for Native American tribes and have been inhabited for thousands of years.
Mindful exploration
Apex Air Tours is committed to sustainable practices by minimizing fuel use and promoting responsible tourism in Sedona.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Cathedral Rock from the air, Thunder Mountain overlook, Oak Creek Canyon vistas
- Subjects
- Red rock formations, Desert wildlife, Sunset skies
- Best times
- Golden hour, Early morning, Late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Are there age restrictions for the helicopter tour?
Passengers of all ages are welcome, but children under two months old are not permitted for safety reasons.
What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my tour?
Flights are subject to weather conditions; if canceled, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Can I bring my camera onboard?
Yes, personal cameras and smartphones are encouraged to capture the views, but please secure them with a strap.
Is the helicopter tour suitable for people prone to motion sickness?
The flight is smooth, but if you are prone to motion sickness, taking precautions such as avoiding heavy meals beforehand is recommended.
How long is the helicopter tour?
The standard tour lasts approximately 30 to 45 minutes, covering around 20 miles of Sedona’s key sights.
Is the tour private or shared with other passengers?
This is a private tour experience, providing you and your group exclusive use of the helicopter.