The Preview Helicopter Tour Over Branson, Missouri
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness is required, but passengers should be able to sit and remain secure during the flight.
Overview
Take to the skies on The Preview, a private helicopter tour over Branson’s top landmarks. Capture stunning aerial views and create lasting memories on this unique adventure.
Details
Soar high above Branson, Missouri, with The Preview, an exclusive helicopter adventure offered by Chopper Charter. This private flight experience provides a unique perspective of Branson's most beloved landmarks, including the iconic Ferris wheel and the Ballparks of America. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this aerial tour offers breathtaking views that can’t be matched from the ground. Feel the thrill as you lift off, with the city’s vibrant energy unfolding beneath you. The tour includes a professional video package so you can hold on to the memory long after your flight ends. Perfect for special occasions or simply seeking a new way to explore, this trip blends excitement with stunning visuals. Branson's scenic hills and vibrant entertainment district create an unforgettable backdrop, all from the comfort and safety of a private helicopter. The Preview is designed for all experience levels and offers a peaceful yet exhilarating way to engage with Missouri’s natural and cultural highlights from above.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your flight to complete check-in and safety briefings without rush.
Bring Sunglasses
Glare from the sun can affect visibility during flight, so pack quality sunglasses to keep your eyes comfortable.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure all hats, cameras, and loose gear are securely fastened before takeoff to avoid any in-flight losses.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in layers and wear comfortable clothes as temperatures can vary during the flight.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The less visited Moonshine Beach for serene lake views
- The historic Titanic Museum’s unique architecture seen best from the air
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer roaming the surrounding hills
- Various bird species including hawks and eagles near the lakes
History
Branson evolved from a small Ozark community into a bustling entertainment hub known for its theaters and amusement parks.
Conservation
Chopper Charter operates with fuel-efficient helicopters and adheres to noise regulations to minimize environmental impact around Branson.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Above the Branson Ferris wheel
- Over Ballparks of America
- Flying along Lake Taneycomo waterfront
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from sun glare to enhance visibility during the flight.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during pre- and post-flight moments in breezy spring weather.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture breathtaking aerial footage and photos of Branson's landmarks.
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Ideal for walking around the airfield safely and comfortably.