LHR → SNN

Windsor Castle

Visible almost immediately after a westward takeoff from Heathrow, providing a rare aerial view of the Royal residence.

Bristol & Severn Estuary

A wide-angle view of the industrial docks of Bristol and the expansive mudflats where the River Severn meets the sea.

Cardiff Bay

Clear views of the Welsh capital's waterfront, including the Senedd and the Millennium Centre.

St George's Channel

The crossing between the Welsh and Irish coasts, often featuring cargo ships and ferries below.

Waterford Coastline

The first sight of Ireland usually features the rugged cliffs and sandy coves of County Waterford.

Shannon Estuary

On final approach, the dramatic meeting of the River Shannon and the Atlantic Ocean creates a mosaic of water and greenery.

The Cotswolds

Rolling limestone hills and quintessential English countryside between Oxford and Gloucester.

Severn Crossings

An excellent view of the two massive suspension bridges connecting England and Wales.

Brecon Beacons

To the north, the peaks of the South Wales mountains are often visible on clear days.

Wicklow Mountains

Distant views of the granite peaks of eastern Ireland as the flight crosses the Irish Sea.

The Golden Vale

The lush, highly fertile agricultural lands of Tipperary and Limerick, famous for dairy farming.

Limerick City

Just before landing, you can often see the historic grid of Limerick city and King John's Castle to the north.