Lancashire Explorer

Enjoy an aerial adventure high up above the stunning landscapes of Lancashire and explore some of its most famous sights and landmarks with this 30 minute Lancashire Explorer helicopter flight.

Upon arrival you will be welcomed and briefed by one of Whizzard Helicopters’ specialist flight crew. Once you are safely strapped into your seat, your helicopter flight will start from Barton in Lancashire, where you will fly to Rochdale which was once one of the most productive cotton spinning towns in the world.

Continuing on, you’ll follow the canal towards the picturesque market town of Todmorden, and then continue your journey over the stunningly beautiful Bronte country, before heading onto Bacup, which was once home to the shortest street in the world.

Finally, you will fly on to Bury, the birthplace of Sir Robert Peel, a former British Prime Minister who founded the Metropolitan Police and the Conservative Party.

Have your camera ready to take photographs of the spectacular sights of the Lancashire skyline so you can you can re-live the experience with friends and family and show off your fantastic photographs.

When can I go?

This experience is available on selected dates, throughout the year.

How long will my experience last?

Your total experience will last approximately 30 minutes.

How many people is this experience for?

This experience is for one person.

Can I bring family and friends?

You are welcome to bring along family and friends to watch you take to the sky.

What else do I need to know?

The minimum age is 2 years old, anyone under the age of 12 will need to be accompanied by an adult.

This may not be suitable if you are pregnant, suffer from epilepsy, fits, severe head injuries, recurrent fainting, high blood pressure, or heart conditions. The maximum weight is 107kg (17st).

There is no previous flying experience necessary.

This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated.

We can’t control the weather!

This activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions.

How will I receive my gift experience voucher?

On the basket page, you can select from the following delivery options:

• eVoucher: within 15 minutes ( Free ) 
• eVoucher: direct to recipient on a specific date ( Free ) 
• Royal Mail 1st class: 3-5 working days ( Free ) 
• Special Delivery: Next Day when ordered before 2pm Monday to Friday via DPD ( £7.99 )