Cape Town helicopter charter flights & tours
- Johnny K
- Jun 6
- 7 min read
Updated: Jun 22
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Experience Cape Town from the Sky with Kriek Helicopters
Cape Town is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, offering breathtaking coastlines, majestic mountains, world-class wine estates, and spectacular natural scenery. There is simply no better way to experience these incredible landscapes than from the air with a professional helicopter charter service.
Whether you are looking for a scenic helicopter tour, luxury transfer, wedding flight, aerial filming platform, or corporate charter, Kriek Helicopters Cape Town offers a comprehensive range of helicopter services throughout Cape Town and the Western Cape.
Cape Town helicopter charter & tours
Book helicopter charter and flights in Cape Town and Western Cape? Look no further than Kriek Helicopters Cape Town.
Our helicopter charter service offers a variety of flights, including:
Scenic helicopter tours
Wedding helicopter flights
Event and VIP transfers
Aerial filming and photography
Corporate helicopter charter
Helicopter safaris
Wildlife services
Security and observation flights
Helicopter training
Helicopter sales
Whether you are visiting Cape Town for business or leisure, our experienced pilots and modern helicopters provide a safe, professional, and unforgettable flying experience.
Cape Town Helicopter Tours
Cape Town offers some of the most spectacular helicopter sightseeing opportunities anywhere in the world. From the moment you lift off, you'll enjoy panoramic views of famous landmarks and stunning landscapes.
Popular helicopter tour destinations include:
Table Mountain Helicopter Flights
Fly around the iconic Table Mountain and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Cape Town's most famous landmark. Witness the dramatic cliffs, mountain peaks, and city skyline from a completely unique perspective.
Cape Peninsula Helicopter Tours
Explore the stunning Cape Peninsula from above, including:
Camps Bay
Clifton Beaches
Hout Bay
Chapman's Peak
Noordhoek
Simon's Town
Cape Point
Cape of Good Hope
This unforgettable flight showcases some of South Africa's most spectacular coastal scenery.
West Coast Helicopter Tours
Discover the beauty of the Western Cape's West Coast from the air. Fly over pristine beaches, fishing villages, nature reserves, and spectacular coastal landscapes stretching north from Cape Town.
Garden Route Helicopter Tours
Experience one of South Africa's most famous travel destinations from a unique aerial perspective. Our Garden Route helicopter tours provide incredible views of forests, mountains, lagoons, beaches, and coastal towns.
Luxury Helicopter Transfers
Avoid traffic and travel in style with luxury helicopter transfers throughout the Western Cape.
Fly directly between:
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Winelands Airport
Stellenbosch
Franschhoek
Paarl
Hermanus
Mossel Bay
George
Knysna
Plettenberg Bay
Private game reserves
Luxury lodges and resorts
Helicopter transfers provide a fast, convenient, and memorable way to reach your destination while enjoying incredible scenery along the way.
Fly to Cape Town's Best Resorts and Destinations
A helicopter charter allows you to access some of the finest resorts, hotels, wine estates, and exclusive destinations in the Western Cape.
Popular destinations include:
Cape Winelands
Franschhoek wine estates
Stellenbosch wine farms
Hermanus whale coast
Private game reserves
Luxury coastal resorts
Golf estates
Exclusive private lodges
Arrive in style and make your journey part of the experience.
Wedding Helicopter Flights
Create unforgettable memories with a helicopter arrival or departure on your special day.
Our wedding helicopter services are perfect for:
Bride and groom transport
Proposal flights
Engagement experiences
Wedding photography
Romantic scenic flights
Honeymoon transfers
Nothing creates a grand entrance quite like arriving by helicopter against the stunning backdrop of Cape Town's mountains and coastline.
Aerial Filming and Photography
Cape Town is one of the world's premier filming destinations, and helicopters provide the ideal platform for professional aerial photography and videography.
Our aerial services support:
Film productions
Television productions
Tourism marketing
Real estate photography
Commercial advertising
Survey work
Infrastructure inspections
Capture spectacular footage of the Western Cape's diverse landscapes from angles impossible to achieve from the ground.
Wildlife and Conservation Helicopter Services
Kriek Helicopters also provides specialist wildlife aviation services throughout South Africa.
Our wildlife operations include:
Wildlife census flights
Wildlife capture support
Anti-poaching patrols
Security flights
Environmental monitoring
Aerial observation
Helicopters play a vital role in wildlife conservation, reserve management, and environmental protection projects.
Helicopter Training and Sales
For those looking to enter the aviation industry or purchase a helicopter, Kriek Helicopters offers professional helicopter training through our network partners and helicopter sales services.
Whether you're pursuing a private pilot licence, commercial helicopter training, or searching for the ideal aircraft, our experienced team can assist you throughout the process.
Departure Locations
We offer helicopter charter flights from:
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Winelands Airport
Stellenbosch
Franschhoek
Private airfields
Approved private landing zones
Additional departure points can often be arranged with prior approval, providing maximum flexibility for our clients.
Why Choose Kriek Helicopters Cape Town?
When choosing a helicopter charter company, safety, experience, and professionalism matter.
Kriek Helicopters offers:
Experienced professional pilots
Modern helicopter fleet
Flexible charter solutions
Scenic tours and luxury transfers
Wildlife aviation expertise
Aerial filming capabilities
Competitive pricing
Personalized customer service
Whether you're planning a scenic flight around Table Mountain, a luxury transfer to the Cape Winelands, an aerial filming project, or a helicopter safari adventure, our team is committed to delivering an exceptional experience.
Book Your Cape Town Helicopter Charter Today
Experience the beauty of Cape Town and the Western Cape from a perspective few people ever see.
From scenic helicopter tours and luxury transfers to wildlife operations, aerial filming, and helicopter safaris, Kriek Helicopters Cape Town provides professional helicopter services throughout the region.
View Cape Town helicopter charter flight and tour pricing and contact our team today to arrange your next unforgettable helicopter adventure in the Western Cape.
Kriek Helicopters provides premier helicopter, aircraft, and jet charter services across South Africa, along with exclusive safaris, scenic tours, and aircraft sales. Our helicopter and air charter options are available in key locations including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Margate, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), East London, the Wild Coast, Polokwane, Hoedspruit, Mbombela (Nelspruit), George, Mossel Bay, Knysna, Bloemfontein, Kimberley, and Upington. In partnership with an extensive network of SACAA-licensed operators, we deliver safe and reliable air travel experiences throughout South Africa.
Book your Cape Town helicopter charter today - info@kriekheli.com - +27833218707.
Frequently Asked Questions – Cape Town Helicopter Charter, Tours & Flights
What helicopter charter services are available in Cape Town?
Kriek Helicopters offers a wide range of helicopter charter services throughout Cape Town and the Western Cape, including scenic helicopter tours, private helicopter hire, luxury airport transfers, corporate charters, wedding flights, aerial photography, filming, wildlife operations, and VIP transport. Every flight is tailored to your itinerary and travel requirements.
Where do Cape Town helicopter flights depart from?
Helicopter charter flights can depart from Cape Town International Airport, Cape Winelands Airport, Stellenbosch Airport, approved private airfields, private estates, lodges, vineyards, hotels, and other authorised landing sites throughout the Western Cape, subject to operational approval.
Can I book a scenic helicopter tour around Table Mountain?
Yes. One of the most popular helicopter experiences is a scenic flight around Table Mountain, offering spectacular aerial views of the city, the Atlantic coastline, Lion's Head, Signal Hill, Camps Bay, Clifton Beaches, Robben Island, and the Twelve Apostles mountain range.
What are the most popular Cape Town helicopter tour routes?
Popular helicopter tour destinations include:
Cape Peninsula
Cape Point
Cape of Good Hope
Chapman's Peak Drive
Hout Bay
Camps Bay
Clifton Beaches
Robben Island
Cape Winelands
Franschhoek
Stellenbosch
Hermanus
West Coast
Garden Route
Private routes can also be customised to suit your interests.
Can I hire a helicopter for wine farm visits?
Absolutely. Helicopter wine tours are one of the most luxurious ways to experience the Cape Winelands. Fly directly to renowned wine estates in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, or surrounding vineyards while enjoying breathtaking aerial views of the mountains and valleys.
Are helicopter airport transfers available in Cape Town?
Yes. Private helicopter transfers provide fast and convenient travel between Cape Town International Airport, Cape Winelands Airport, luxury hotels, private residences, game reserves, golf estates, coastal resorts, and business destinations throughout the Western Cape.
How long do Cape Town helicopter tours last?
Flight durations vary depending on the chosen experience. Scenic helicopter tours may range from hour or more. Full-day helicopter safaris and customised itineraries are also available.
Can I book a private helicopter charter instead of a shared flight?
Yes. All helicopter charters can be arranged as private flights, allowing you to choose your own departure location, itinerary, schedule, and destinations while enjoying complete privacy with your guests.
Are helicopter flights suitable for weddings and special occasions?
Yes. Helicopter charters are popular for weddings, engagements, proposals, anniversaries, birthdays, matric farewells, corporate events, and luxury celebrations. Many couples choose a helicopter arrival, departure, or scenic flight to create unforgettable memories.
Can helicopters land at private venues?
In many cases, yes. Subject to suitable landing conditions and the necessary permissions, helicopters can often land at estates, vineyards, lodges, golf courses, event venues, and game reserves.
Do you offer helicopter flights to the Garden Route?
Yes. Private helicopter charters can be arranged to destinations throughout the Garden Route, including George, Mossel Bay, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Wilderness, and surrounding luxury lodges and resorts.
Can helicopters fly to Hermanus for whale watching?
Yes. Helicopter charters to Hermanus provide spectacular aerial views of the Whale Coast and surrounding mountains. During whale season, passengers may enjoy viewing southern right whales from the air while remaining at a respectful distance in accordance with aviation and wildlife regulations.
Do you provide helicopter charters for businesses?
Yes. Corporate helicopter charter is an efficient solution for executives, mining companies, engineers, survey teams, property developers, photographers, film crews, and VIP clients requiring fast, reliable transport or specialised aerial services.
Are aerial photography and filming flights available?
Yes. Kriek Helicopters provides stable aerial platforms for professional photography, television productions, documentaries, tourism marketing, real estate promotions, infrastructure inspections, and commercial film productions throughout the Western Cape.
Can helicopters be used for wildlife and conservation projects?
Yes. Specialist helicopter services are available for wildlife capture support, aerial game counts, anti-poaching patrols, environmental monitoring, conservation work, reserve management, and security operations across Southern Africa.
How many passengers can a helicopter carry?
Passenger capacity depends on the helicopter selected. Smaller helicopters generally accommodate two to four passengers, while larger aircraft can carry additional passengers. The most suitable aircraft will be recommended based on your group size, luggage requirements, and destination.
Is flying in a helicopter safe?
Commercial helicopter charter flights are conducted by experienced professional pilots operating SACAA-certified aircraft under strict aviation safety regulations. Aircraft undergo regular inspections and maintenance, while weather conditions are continually monitored before every flight.
Can I customise my own helicopter tour?
Yes. Every charter can be tailored to your preferences. Whether you would like to visit multiple wine estates, photograph specific landmarks, enjoy a coastal flight, combine destinations, or arrange a multi-day helicopter safari, a customised itinerary can be created.
How much does a Cape Town helicopter charter cost?
Pricing depends on several factors, including flight duration, aircraft type, passenger numbers, departure location, destination, landing fees, and any special requirements. Contact Kriek Helicopters for a personalised quotation based on your itinerary.
Why choose Kriek Helicopters for Cape Town helicopter charter?
Kriek Helicopters provides professional helicopter charter services backed by experienced pilots, flexible flight options, access to multiple departure locations, customised itineraries, luxury transfers, scenic tours, wildlife aviation expertise, aerial filming capabilities, and personalised customer service. Whether you require a private helicopter charter, unforgettable scenic tour, or executive transport, our team is committed to delivering a safe, professional, and memorable flying experience throughout Cape Town and the Western Cape.
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