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Doors-Off Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro

     Experience the ultimate sense of freedom and capture epic, glare-free photos of Rio's world-famous landmarks from an open-door helicopter.

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Unobstructed Aerial Views & Ultimate Freedom

     Fly above the Marvelous City with no doors, no window reflections, and unobstructed views of Rio de Janeiro’s breathtaking landscapes. Our 30-minute Doors-Off Helicopter Tour is designed for photography enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and travelers looking for a unique perspective of the city.

Why Choose the Doors-Off Experience?

  • 100% Unobstructed Photography: Capture stunning aerial photos and videos with your camera, GoPro, or smartphone, without window reflections.

  • An Unforgettable Experience:: Feel the sea breeze as you fly along Rio’s spectacular coastline.

  • Safety First: All passengers must use the approved safety equipment provided for the flight. Cameras, phones, and other personal items must be securely tethered before takeoff.

Complete 30-Minute Flight Itinerary

     Your open-door adventure covers Rio's most celebrated beaches, natural wonders, and iconic monuments:

Key Landmarks You Will See

  • Barra da Tijuca coastline & Reserva Beach

  • Panoramic views of Pedra da Gávea & Rocinha Favela

  • São Conrado Beach & Niemeyer Avenue

  • Leblon Lookout, Leblon Beach & Ipanema views

  • Jardim de Alah Canal & Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon

  • Jockey Club & lush Tijuca National Forest

  • Close-up aerial view of Christ the Redeemer

  • Olympic Park, Riocentro & Jacarepaguá Area

Tour Options, Capacity & Pricing

     Our doors-off flights operate with maximum safety standards, using comfortable aircraft tailored for optimal open-door flight dynamics.

Price Breakdown per Group Size

2 Passengers:
BRL 3,300 Total
BRL 1,650 per person

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3 Passengers:
BRL 3,300 total 
BRL 1,100 per person

Payment Conditions

  • A 5% supplement applies to payments for credit cards.

Aircraft & Capacity

     Operated primarily on the Robinson 44 (capacity up to 3 passengers) for an intimate open-cabin setup.

Ready for the Ultimate Rio Adventure?

     Book your 30-minute Doors-Off Helicopter Tour today. Contact us to check available departure times

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Doors-Off flight safe?

     Yes. All passengers wear specialized harness systems anchored to the aircraft frame. All personal items, cameras, and phones must be secured with safety straps prior to takeoff.

Where does the tour depart from?

     The tour departs from Recreio Heliport in Rio de Janeiro. Please confirm your departure details when booking.

What should I wear on a Doors-Off flight?

     We recommend comfortable clothing and secure, closed-toe footwear. Flip-flops and loose sandals are not permitted. Long hair must be securely tied back during the flight.

Daily Operating Hours:
From  08:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Boarding and Disembarkation Points
Recreio Heliport

Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas Helipad

Jacarepaguá Airport

Santos Dumont Airport

Galeão Airport

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