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5 most iconic helipads around the world

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| etimes.in | Last updated on - Oct 11, 2024, 07:00 IST
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Breathtaking helipads around the world


Helipads are found in many places, but some are truly remarkable for their stunning locations and thrilling experiences. From high mountain peaks to luxurious hotels, these unique helipads offer amazing views and adventures. Whether you’re flying over breathtaking landscapes or landing at famous landmarks, each spot offers an unforgettable experience. Here is a list of 5 of the most iconic helipads found around the world.


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Loften, Norway


Loften is a beautiful group of islands in Norway, known for its massive landscapes. The place is surrounded by tall mountains and deep water passages. Landing by helicopter feels like seeing an amazing view right away. Weather can change anywhere, and pilots have to watch out for it. Once you land here, you are allowed to trek, kayak, or fish. For nature lovers, the island is a dream spot. You can see amazing wildlife and beautiful views. The sunsets are colourful, and the northern lights make the sky even more magical. It’s a place you won’t want to miss!

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Sky Helipad at Burj Al Arab, Dubai


This helipad is on the 28th floor of the world's most luxurious hotel, Burj Al Arab. It extends over the edge, offering you stunning views of Dubai's skyline and ocean. From time to time, special events like tennis matches take place here. It's a luxury experience with unforgettable moments. Guests can enjoy fine dining and excellent service at the hotel, adding to the richness of their stay.

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Golden Triangle, Southeast Asia


The Golden Triangle is the meeting point of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. The helipad is situated within the mountains so this is a really beautiful yet very risky place to land. Once you have arrived, then you can enjoy views of green valleys as well as the Mekong River. This area is a uniquely cultured place, presenting a wide range of local markets, ancient temples, and boat rides for one to explore; This place is full of adventure, featuring colourful landscapes and vibrant local traditions. Tourists can dive deep into the unique culture of Southeast Asia for a truly unforgettable experience.


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Helipad on Corcovado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro

This helipad is located near the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil. The travel to the destination offers breathtaking views of Rio, including beaches and mountains. On landing, one will be able to see the statue closely and take pictures of the beautiful surrounding scenic view of the city. It's a popular tourist spot, great for taking photos and learning about the statue's significance. The nearby national park has a wide range of hiking trails, and as you explore the beautiful surroundings, you might even see some local wildlife animals.



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Ghandruk, Nepal


Ghandruk is a small village in the Annapurna region of Nepal, surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayas. The beautiful helipad is a takeoff location for trekkers traveling to renowned paths. The village is a beautiful and peaceful place, with traditional homes and welcoming residents. Breathtaking mountain views after landing, gaining knowledge of the local culture, and the community offers a heartfelt welcome just for you. Many visitors participate in the local festivals or cooking classes, enhancing excitement in this gorgeous region.



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