St Simons Island, GA
Lighthouse

Departs from

Departs from McKinnon-St Simons Island Airport (KSSI)
1759 Demere Road – St Simons Island, GA

  • Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sunday Closed
$

80

per person
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Important Notice: Airplane only tours at this location.

Airplane Only

Lighthouse Tour

This flight tour covers 17 miles along the shoreline of St. Simons. We’ll take you over the complete coastline of St. Simons Island and dive into some of its most interesting history including the Fort Frederica National Monument and St. Simons Lighthouse. If you love breathtaking views of the coast or are interested in getting a feel for the history behind St. Simons, this tour is for you.

Included

Notable tour sights

  • St Simons Lighthouse
  • St Simons Pier
  • Neptune Park
  • Hawkins Island
  • Sea Island Beach
  • WWII Home Front Museum
  • St Simons Sound
  • Fort Frederica
  • 17 miles | 15 minutes
  • Narrated by pilot
  • Historic landmarks
  • Wildlife sightings

Come Fly Over

St Simons Island, GA

Our St Simons Island location is located at the McKinnon-St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) in St Simons Island, Georgia. Here, you’ll find our airplane tours and our world-class flight school training local pilots across the southeastern coast. Come visit us today!

Select from the tours below

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St Simons Island, GA

Lighthouse Tour

Fly past St Simons Island's historic lighthouse and coastline.

  • 15 minutes of flight
  • 17 miles of coastline
  • Airplane only
$ 80
per person
Sidney Lanier Bridge at St Simons Island, GA

St Simons Island, GA

Jekyll Island

Explore Jekyll Island’s historical and natural beauty.

  • 20 minutes of flight
  • 25 miles of coastline
  • Airplane only
$ 100
per person
Sandbar at Cumberland Island, St Simons, GA
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St Simons Island, GA

Golden Isles Passport

Comprehensive aerial tour of the Golden Isles’ key attractions.

  • 40 minutes of flight
  • 50 miles of coastline
  • Airplane only
$ 140
per person

Tours

Frequently asked questions

1

Where can I take an aerial tour?

We offer unforgettable aerial tours at our locations in Southport, NC, and St. Simons Island, GA. Each location offers stunning views of the local coastline, lighthouses, and historic landmarks.

2

How many passengers are needed for a tour?

Our tours generally accommodate groups of 1 to 3 passengers per flight, depending on the specific aircraft and total weight.

3

Is there a weight limit for the tour?

Yes, for safety reasons, there is a combined weight limit for all passengers which typically averages around 500-550 pounds per flight. This ensures a safe and comfortable experience for everyone on board.

4

What is the minimum age requirement for a tour?

Children of all ages are welcome! However, children aged 3 years and older are required by the FAA to have their own seat and ticket for the tour.

5

Are headsets included in the tour?

Yes, noise-canceling headsets are provided for every passenger. These allow you to communicate clearly with the pilot and other passengers so you can enjoy the expert commentary throughout your flight.