Top Australia & the Pacific Helicopter Tours - page 4

Take in aerial views of the home of one of the world's largest marine mammals on this scenic helicopter flight in Kaikōura. Search for sperm whales, dolphins and have a better chance at seeing baleen whales. Get panoramic views of the South Island's rugged east coast. See whales feeding further offshore, away from the tourist boats.

Take a 1.5-hour helicopter tour to Milford Sound from Queenstown, including a landing in Milford Sound and a remote alpine landing. Fly into the UNESCO-listed Fiordland National Park, soaring over the South Island’s most dramatic scenery, such as Mitre Peak. You'll land in the remote mountains near the fiord. Hear entertaining live commentary from your professional pilot who points out remote alpine lakes and the rugged mountain peaks of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. The round-trip helicopter flight includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Fly by helicopter from Wellington across Cook Strait to the Bay of Many Coves Resort in the Marlborough Sounds. Enjoy a scenic flight with views of the North and South Islands, then savor a gourmet 3-course lunch with a glass of New Zealand wine at the waterfront restaurant. Relax with time to explore the resort before your return flight to Wellington.

Get truly impressive views over the rainforests of North Queensland with this 30 minute scenic helicopter flight, departing Cairns. Take in amazing views of many of the unique sights of the area, including the Great Dividing Range, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Barron Gorge, Great Barrier Reef and much more. In-flight commentary allows you to deepen your appreciation of this beautiful corner of Australia.

Get amazing views over the city of Cairns with this 10 minute scenic helicopter flight. Take in the Marlin Marina, Trinity Inlet, Admiralty Island and the cityscape itself, while also admiring the Great Dividing Range in the background, and the marvelous Coral Sea to the east. In-flight commentary will help you understand and appreciate this special part of Australia.

Experience a private helicopter flight over Brisbane before landing at the Sirromet Winery. At the vineyard, located at the picturesque Mount Cotton, you’ll be able to sample wines, take a stroll around the grounds, and enjoy lunch at the fine dining restaurant or cafe (at your own expense). Upgrade for a longer flight time. Groups of up to 30 can be accommodated with the use of larger and/or multiple aircraft.

Discover New Zealand’s most picturesque golf hole—a must-play experience for every golfer—high in the Southern Alps. This unique par-3 hole, accessible only by helicopter, overlooks beautiful Queenstown from 4,000 feet (1,200 meters). Fly in, tee off, chip (if necessary), and putt out. The scenic helicopter flight, a Queenstown hotel pickup and drop-off, and golf clubs and balls are all included.

Take a helicopter flight above New Zealand’s pristine Southern Alps and make a snow landing atop Fox Glacier. This 40-minute aerial tour offers commentary by the professional pilot and provides stunning views of Aoraki Mt. Cook, Tasman Glacier, and the Tasman Sea from above. Appreciate the South Island’s imposing vistas, from alpine snowfields to the lush rainforests at the coast.

Experience the true beauty of Kaikoura and mountain top experience without the 4 hour hike. On a clear day the view stretches from the North Island to Banks Peninsula. During Winter there is often an abundance of snow to play in, take pictures and build a snowman!

Reach the remote Eco Beach Resort quickly and easily from Broome when traveling by helicopter. Be amazed by the gorgeous coastline and the landscape of the Kimberley region as you fly at low levels. At the resort, spend some time beachcombing and swimming from the beach before relaxing over a delicious lunch with drinks included.

Indulge yourself and your loved ones with a private helicopter tour that takes you out to a secluded island on the Great Barrier Reef. Admire the reef from above during your scenic helicopter, then experience its natural beauty up close after your pilot gently lands on the gorgeous and remote Vlasoff Cay and provides everything you need—including a picnic basket with sparkling wine, and nibbles—for a luxurious beach retreat.

For travelers short on time, there is probably no faster way to see more of the Hunter Valley than this 15-minute helicopter tour. Hop on at the Cessnock Aerodrome and get airborne over the valley’s wineries, gardens, and golf courses before heading to the Broken Back Range and Mount View area. Plus, you can opt for round-trip transportation from your hotel for an extra fee.

Spend an action-packed day exploring two national parks in the Top End: Nitmiluk and Kakadu. Fly round-trip from Darwin to Katherine Gorge, then hop aboard a helicopter for a scenic ride. Explore the magnificent landscape for 1 hour by air followed by a riverboat cruise back in Kakadu. A private tour helps you discover this region abundant with wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural significance before your return to Darwin.

Avoid the crowds and experience the grandeur of Milford Sound from the seat of a helicopter. This exclusive two-hour ride via helicopter will take you the full length of Milford Sound and, weather permitting, enjoy a glacier or alpine landing in Fiordland National Park. Listen to informative commentary from your skilled pilot during the trip and stop for a short walk and photo opportunity at Milford Sound.

Experience Sydney from a unique viewpoint: the seat of a helicopter. Soar over sights like the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, Olympic Park, the Parramatta River, and the beautiful coastline. Your pilot with narrate throughout the ride, and answer your questions. An ideal trip for travelers who want to fit a lot of sightseeing into a short time, for those seeking a memorable activity, or for a romantic occasion.

See the Remarkables Mountain Range from the sky and take in expansive views of sparkling Lake Wakatipu on a half-hour helicopter tour, which includes an alpine landing for the ultimate photo ops. Upgrade your experience with a private charter exclusive to your group, with your choice of a Squirrel or a Eurocopter EC chopper.

Fly over Christchurch and the Banks Peninsula on a 20-minute helicopter tour that takes in city sights. From an aerial view, you’ll appreciate the scale of Christchurch’s devastation and recovery following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. Soar above the ruins of ChristChurch Cathedral and see the new sports stadium while the pilot comments on rebuilding efforts. See the suburbs of Sumner and Redcliffe, and view the port of Lyttelton.

This 20-minute scenic helicopter flight takes you soaring above Franz Josef Glacier with a snow landing at the top — the perfect opportunity to get up close to a glacier in the South Island. You’ll be captivated as you lift off and fly up and over towering ice formations before a soft landing in a snowfield. Admire Mt Cook/Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest peak, from the glacial summit.

Celebrate a special occasion or make the most of your South Island vacation with a small-group helicopter ride in the Southern Alps with an included sparkling wine picnic. Fly to a secluded alpine location and admire the panoramic views over Lake Wakatipu while you feast on gourmet food and drink, including sparkling wine and beer. Absorb the tranquility of these stunning surroundings before your return flight to Queenstown.

There’s no better way to enjoy the natural landscapes of Hinchinbrook Island than during a scenic helicopter ride from Townsville. From above, you’ll absorb spectacular aerial views of the prehistoric paradise, characterized by dense rain forest, mangroves, white-sand beaches, and secluded coves, while listening to commentary from your pilot. Choose between morning or afternoon departure, and relish personalized attention on this small-group tour, limited to four passengers.

Enjoy an action-packed day of adventure on this Heli Quad Combo tour. You won’t have to worry if it’s your first time on a quad bike, as you’ll have a full safety briefing and safety equipment provided. By exploring Fiji on a quad bike, you’ll cover more ground than a walking tour. Ride past pine forests, cane fields, a Hindu temple, and local villages. You’ll enjoy a local Kava ceremony, a school visit, and a light lunch. The day ends in style with a scenic helicopter ride.

Secure your very own flightseeing trip for your ideal day and time by pre-booking this Hunter Valley private helicopter flight from Cessnock. Admire bird's-eye views of the Hunter Valley's wineries, vineyards, gardens, and Cypress Lakes golf course, all from a modern helicopter with a personal pilot. Then, touch down and savor a 3-course lunch at one of the the valley's top restaurants.

Admire Brisbane’s landmarks from above with this scenic 15-minute helicopter flight over the city. Take off from Archerfield airport and fly along the Brisbane River and South Bank, enjoying magnificent aerial views of the Brisbane CBD skyline. Look out over the city below and spot landmarks such as Suncorp Stadium, Story Bridge, Gabba Stadium, and more.

Visit three to five of Brisbane's most authentic pubs in style while riding in a helicopter to each one. You’ll visit the areas of Beaudesert, The Hinterlands, and the Gold Coast from Brisbane. This is discounted compared to other operators, so hopefully more affordable. Enjoy this once and a lifetime tour. You and your pilot communicate by texting when you’re ready to go to the next pub, by heli.