Helicopter Rides
See the Roanoke River From the Sky
Helicopter Rides at the Black Bear Festival offer a rare opportunity to experience Plymouth and the Roanoke River from above. This aerial adventure gives visitors a “God’s Eye View” of the expansive river delta, historic downtown, and surrounding natural landscape.
Departing from 516 East Main Street, these rides provide a breathtaking perspective of one of the most unique ecosystems in the region. With over 50 miles of shoreline within just five miles of Plymouth, this is one of the best ways to truly appreciate the beauty of eastern North Carolina.
What to Expect During Your Flight
Take off for a scenic helicopter ride over Plymouth and the Roanoke River Delta.
See where the Roanoke River flows into the Albemarle Sound.
Up to three passengers per flight with weight guidelines for safety.
Enjoy incredible aerial views of the river, shoreline, and surrounding landscape.
Payments accepted by cash, credit, or debit at the event location.
A short but unforgettable flight experience during the festival weekend.
Highlights of the Helicopter Experience
Helicopter Rides offer one of the most unique perspectives of the Black Bear Festival. It is not just about the ride, it is about seeing the region in a way very few people ever do.
Aerial views of the Roanoke River Delta and surrounding natural landscape.
A chance to see over 50 miles of shoreline from above.
Views of historic downtown Plymouth from a completely different perspective.
A rare opportunity to experience eastern North Carolina by air.
Why Visitors Love It
Helicopter rides are one of the most unforgettable experiences during the festival.
Incredible Views
See the Roanoke River, delta, and coastline from a true aerial perspective.
One-of-a-Kind Experience
Not many places offer helicopter rides over such a unique natural area.
Perfect for Photos
Capture amazing aerial shots of Plymouth and the surrounding landscape.
Quick Adventure
A short flight that delivers a powerful and memorable experience.
Easy to Access
Convenient location makes it simple to fit into your festival schedule.
Festival Highlight
One of the most talked-about attractions during the Black Bear Festival.
Take Flight Over Plymouth
Don’t miss your chance to experience Helicopter Rides during the Black Bear Festival. It is a rare opportunity to see the Roanoke River Delta from above and create a memory you will not forget.
Dates & Times:
Friday, June 5th – 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, June 6th – 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Location:
516 East Main Street, Plymouth, NC
Pricing:
$40 per ride
Details:
No minimum age. Maximum of 3 passengers per flight.
Maximum combined weight: 600 lbs (300 lbs per seat).
Cash, credit, and debit accepted.
Experience the Festival From Above!
Take your Black Bear Festival experience to the next level with a helicopter ride over Plymouth. It is one of the most exciting and unique ways to see the river, the town, and the beauty of eastern North Carolina.