Santa Barbara Aerial Tours, Helicopter Rides, and Flights

Discover Santa Barbara's Coastal Beauty from Above: Aerial Tours
Welcome to the American Riviera, where sun-drenched beaches, lush vineyards, and Spanish-inspired architecture await. Prepare to be captivated as you take to the skies and explore the breathtaking beauty of Santa Barbara from an aerial perspective. Our aerial tours offer you the chance to experience the magic of this coastal paradise in a whole new way, with stunning views and unforgettable memories guaranteed.

Coastal Splendor
Soar above Santa Barbara's stunning coastline and marvel at the beauty of its sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and sparkling blue waters. Fly over iconic landmarks such as Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Harbor as you take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Explore the pristine Channel Islands National Park and witness the majesty of California's coastal wilderness from above. Whether you're seeking the tranquility of secluded beaches or the thrill of ocean adventures, our aerial tours showcase the best of Santa Barbara's coastal splendor.

Wine Country Escape
Experience the scenic beauty of Santa Barbara's wine country as you fly over rolling hills, vineyards, and tasting rooms. Marvel at the patchwork of vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see and take in panoramic views of the Santa Ynez Valley. Fly over picturesque towns such as Solvang and Los Olivos and explore the heart of California's wine country from above. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply seeking a peaceful escape, our aerial tours offer a unique way to experience the beauty of Santa Barbara's wine country.

Featured Helicopter Tours

Flying Fish Air

Pricing From: $99

Come find all the hidden gems of Santa Barbara that only a local will know! Our pilot, Patch, has lived in the area for almost 20 years and has seen all the ins and outs of this wonderful coastal town. Trying to find a perspective that you can’t quite reach? We can literally bring you to new heights. Our pilots have been trained in the perspectives that photographer’s and cinematographers look for. Let us be the ones to help you capture those ideal shots! We provide several different tour lengths with all different routes! If you want to see something in particular, contact us and we will do our best to meet your request! We don’t just offer aerial production and sightseeing tours within and beyond the Santa Barbara County. Click on our services page to check out our other services. If you have a specific question or request, scroll Read more...

Scenic Flights

Above All Aviation

Santa Barbara’s #1 Private Plane Scenic Tour Company // Premier Maintenance Facility // Charter Flight Operator Why choose Above All Aviation? When weighing your options for flight training in Santa Barbara, don’t settle. Above All Aviation is proud to have earned an AOPA Flight Training Experience Award and to be the only flight school in Santa Barbara offering FAA Certificated Part 141 training programs and with a full-time maintenance facility. With 12 airplanes, a full-motion flight simulator, and a staff of highly qualified instructors, we have the resources to complete your training on your schedule. We are excited to offer everything from scenic tours to pilot training to aircraft maintenance. Above All Aviation is also now available for charter flight services! 2023 WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR FOR PILOTS AT ABOVE ALL AVIATION: 5,300 FLIGHT HOURS. 34 SOLOS. 22 PRIVATE PILOTS. 8 INSTRUMENT RATINGS. 8 COMMERCIAL PILOTS. 2 CERTIFIED FLIGHT Read more...