New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight
Experience the enchanting allure of the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight, soaring above one of America’s most vibrant cities. As you glide through the night sky, witness the mesmerizing spectacle of New Orleans brightened by twinkling lights and captivating landmarks such as the French Quarter and the Mississippi River. The city reveals its true charm and historic beauty from a breathtaking aerial perspective, making this flight an unforgettable adventure.
Your aerial journey begins as you board a comfortable aircraft at the Lakefront Airport. Be prepared to spend approximately 30 minutes to an hour depending on the specific tour package, marveling at the illuminated tapestry below. The tour offers a unique vantage point that requires no strenuous activity, making it accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Witness iconic sights including the vibrant Bourbon Street, the architecturally stunning St. Louis Cathedral, and the bustling port—all glowing under the moonlit sky.
As you take flight, your pilot-guide will provide insights and intriguing narratives about each landmark, enriching your experience with historical and cultural context. The headset commentary ensures that every detail is heard, creating an immersive storytelling experience in sync with the panoramic views. Keep your camera ready to capture the awe-inspiring images of New Orleans’ skyline, the sprawling green of City Park, and the hauntingly beautiful above-ground cemeteries.
While soaring over the city, you'll see how New Orleans’ nightlife buzzes with energy from a unique and tranquil perspective. The lights of the city create a magical ambiance that highlights the timeless charm of this Louisiana gem. Don’t miss sight of the riverboats floating along the Mississippi, casting shimmering reflections that dance across the water—an iconic image of Southern romance and history.
The New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight is rooted in the city’s long history with aviation, harking back to the early days of commercial air travel. Known for its unique geographical features and cultural landmarks, New Orleans’ layout is best appreciated from the sky. Moreover, the combination of modern comfort in air travel and the pilot’s knowledge ensures that this isn’t just a flight but a curated experience providing invaluable context and background to what you see.
In summary, embarking on the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight is more than just a tour; it’s an opportunity to experience the Crescent City from a captivating and awe-inspiring perspective. This flight allows you to witness the enchanting contrast of historic landmarks and the lively spirit of New Orleans after dark. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to rediscover the city, this nighttime adventure is bound to leave an indelible mark on your memories.
45 Minute Evening Tour | |
Available Now until 9/30/2025 View Detailed Schedule | |
Duration: 45 minutes Single Engine Airplane |
30 Minute Evening Tour | |
Available Now until 9/30/2025 View Detailed Schedule | |
Duration: 30 minutes Single Engine Airplane |
- What methods of transportation does the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight use?
Plane.
- Approximately how long does the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight last?
It lasts approximately 30 - 45 minutes.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages! All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking, the combined weight must not exceed 450 lbs and no individual can exceed 300 lbs.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight?
Yes.
- Is the New Orleans Night Sightseeing Flight handicap accessible?
No, it is not wheelchair accessible.