Kent Heritage Helicopter Tour

Fly the “Garden of England"

A private 20–25 minute helicopter tour for up to 3 guests from Redhill Aerodrome. Soar over Hever Castle, Chiddingstone Castle, Penshurst Place, Ightham Mote, Knole House, and Chartwell.

CAA-certified operator   •   Flexible 9-month vouchers   •   Free reschedule for weather   •   Year round availability

Highlights & Itinerary

  • Duration: ~20–25 minutes (air traffic allowing)

  • Guests: Private flight for up to 3

  • Route: Depart Redhill Aerodrome, track east over Edenbridge to Hever Castle (Anne Boleyn’s childhood home), continue to Chiddingstone Castle, sweep past historic Penshurst Place, then north toward the North Downs and Sevenoaks to view Ightham Mote and the grandeur of Knole House. Return west via Chartwell, home of Sir Winston Churchill, with Gatwick visible in the distance.

  • Views: Tudor manors, medieval parks, rolling Kent countryside—“The Garden of England.”

Small print note: Actual flight path may vary with weather and air traffic control.

 What’s Included

  • Private helicopter tour (exclusive hire of the aircraft)

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Real Guests.
Every smile you see is genuine — real people experiencing the thrill of flight with EBG Helicopters.
Real Memories.
From castle flyovers to countryside views, every moment in the air becomes a story you’ll never forget.
Real Adventure.
Discover Britain from above — the freedom, the beauty, the joy of your own private helicopter tour.

Important Information

  • Age: Minimum 6 years; children must fly with an adult

  • Weight & balance: If any passenger weighs over 15 stone (95 kg), please contact us before booking; all passenger weights required when booking

  • ID: Photographic ID required on the day

  • Safety: We reserve the right to refuse service to intoxicated passengers; no refund if a flight is cancelled for intoxication

  • Voucher terms: Non-refundable, transferable, valid 9 months from purchase

Meeting Point — Redhill Aerodrome (RH1 5JY)

Meeting Point — Redhill Aerodrome (RH1 5JY)

Location: Redhill Aerodrome, Kings Mill Lane, Redhill, Surrey RH1 5JY, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0) 1737 823 282 (booking line)
Arrive: Please arrive 20-30 minutes before your flight for check-in and safety briefing.

How to get here

  • By car: 10-15 minutes from the M23 (J8) and M25 (J6). Follow signs to Redhill Aerodrome. Free on-site parking near Flight Centre.

  • By train: Redhill Station is the nearest mainline stop (approx. 5 minutes by taxi). Frequent services from London, Gatwick, and Tonbridge.

  • By bus/taxi: Local buses run from Redhill town centre; taxis and uber taxis readily available.

  • Nearby landmarks: Close to Gatwick Airport, the North Downs, and villages including Godstone and Horley.

Operating hours
Flights usually operate daily 10:00–16:00, subject to availability and suitable weather.

Useful extras
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Google Plus Code: 6V94+CR6+ Redhill, UK

Tip: Enter “Redhill Aerodrome RH1 5JY” into your sat nav and look for the signposted visitor parking opposite ‘Moles Country Stores’ on arrival.

Map of Redhill Aerodrome

Availability & Weather

Flights usually operate daily 10:00–16:00, subject to availability and suitable weather. If weather is unsuitable, we’ll offer an alternative date at no cost.

 

Gift Vouchers

Make it unforgettable—a flexible 9-month voucher perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and thank-yous.

Reviews

FAQ

How Many People can fly?

Up to passengers can fly on a private basis. 

Approximately 20–25 minutes, subject to ATC and conditions.

Comfortable clothing, sunglasses recommended for glare on very sunny days. The helicopter is heated so you shouldn’t need more than a light sweater.

 Yes! cameras and phones are allowed; follow crew instructions. Phones should be put into ‘flight mode’ during the flight.

We’ll reschedule you to another mutually convenient date.

The minimum age is 6 years; younger children may be permitted on a sightseeing tour however we do not recommend tours for children under 6 as the experience and noise can be overwhelming. 

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 15 Stone (95 Kg) should contact the carrier before booking.

Typically daily 10:00–16:00 (seasonal daylight permitting). Flights are available year round.

We aim to cover all highlights; ATC (air traffic control/weather may require changes.

Yes, all of our flights are sold on a transferable voucher basis. Vouchers are valid 9 months from date of purchase. If you have concerns please review our voucher extension policy.