Comuna 13 Helicopter Ride
Description
Experience the beauty of Comuna 13 from above with this helicopter ride, showcasing Medellín's most stunning graffiti from an aerial viewpoint. Prepare yourself for a thrilling adventure!
Explore Comuna 13 Aerially
We will convene at the hangars of Olaya Herrera Airport at the arranged time to embark on this helicopter tour through Comuna 13. Throughout the flight, you'll hear about the rich history and cultural landmarks of Medellín, with a focus on its vibrant street art.
As we ascend, prepare to gaze down at the renowned Pueblito Paisa and the impressive Coltejer Building, the tallest structure in the city, along with the serene botanical gardens and the famed Atanasio Giradot Stadium, all viewed from more than 300 meters (985 feet) high!
From this vantage point, the breathtaking mountains that frame the city and the colorful homes surrounding Medellín will come alive before your eyes—don’t forget your camera to capture these moments!
This aerial journey particularly highlights Comuna 13's magnificent graffiti, a remarkable transformation from being labeled as one of the world's most dangerous neighborhoods to its current status as a canvas for vibrant street art. Along the flight, we will share intriguing insights into the evolution of the local art scene.
After a memorable 12-minute flight, we will return to our original location. We look forward to seeing you again!
Schedule
We will confirm the specific timing for the helicopter ride the day prior to the activity. The departure could take place anytime between 10 am and 5 pm.
What's included
- 12–minute helicopter ride
- English–speaking pilot
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 80% se cancelli almeno 48 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 85% se cancelli almeno 168 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 90% se cancelli almeno 360 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The day before the activity, the provider will confirm the exact start time for the helicopter ride. The time will be between 10 am and 5 pm.
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at the indicated time at the main entrance of the Olaya Herrera Airport Hangars (Cl. 5 #65F-00, Guayabal, Medellín, Guayabal, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia).
Important
You must have your passport or an identification document with you as without it you won't be able to enter the airport.
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