Top Australia Helicopter Tours - page 2

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of the reef, you’ll enjoy unmatched access to vibrant coral gardens, expert-guided snorkeling, semi-submersible tours, and more—all from a spacious, high-speed vessel designed for comfort. Whether you’re an adventure-seeker or prefer to explore at your own pace, Quicksilver offers something for everyone, including scenic helicopter flights and certified diving. It’s the most complete, accessible, and unforgettable way to discover the Great Barrier Reef!

Take to the sky on a 4-minute flight over the picturesque Hoffnungsthal Valley. Flying over our 130-year-old Shiraz vines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Viognier, and other varieties. Grapes from our family farm go into producing some of Penfolds’ Iconic wines. Weight & Balance Requirements – Strictly Enforced For safety and regulatory compliance, accurate passenger weights must be provided at the time of booking. • Maximum individual weight: 130kg If a passenger arrives and their weight exceeds the maximum permitted individual or combined limits, the flight will not proceed and the full cost of the experience will be forfeited. Please read the below additional information.

Experience the awe-inspiring Great Barrier Reef with Great Adventures. From our spacious Outer Reef platform, discover vibrant coral and marine life. Swimmers and non-swimmers alike can snorkel or dive, explore the reef from the underwater observatory or air-conditioned semi-submersible, or enjoy a breathtaking 10-minute scenic helicopter flight.Enjoy morning tea, afternoon tea, and a delicious hot & cold buffet lunch. Optional activities like scuba diving and the exclusive Scuba-Doo underwater scooter are available for an additional fee. Enhance your visit with a 2-hour stop at Green Island before the Reef Pontoon. Explore the rainforest, relax on sandy beaches, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters—all gear is provided.

Arrive in style at Willie Creek Pearl Farm with a breathtaking helicopter flight over Cable Beach. As you soar through the sky, take in the vibrant colours and patterns of Willie Creek below - keep an eye out for one of the resident crocodiles! Once you land, embark on the award-winning land and marine-based Pearl Farm tour, offering a unique look into the fascinating world of modern cultured pearl farming. Discover the secrets behind creating the perfect pearl and gain insights you won’t find anywhere else. After the tour, treat yourself to a delicious lunch featuring your choice of meat, seafood, or vegetarian platters, complemented by a refreshing drink at Harvest Café. You’ll then board the helicopter for your return flight to Broome. Enjoy stunning views of the pristine white sands of Cable Beach, and the dramatic red cliffs of Gantheaume Point. You'll then soar over Reddell Beach, Entrance Point, Simpsons Beach, Town Beach, Broome Jetty, and Roebuck Bay to Dampier Creek.

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* Looking to fill something from your bucket list? This is the tour for you! This one hour helicopter tour gives you a birds eye view of The Whitsunday Islands, and The Great Barrier Reef. First we head out past South Molle Island Island as we approach Whitsunday Island where we take in the natural beauty of Whitehaven Beach, and the swirling sands of Hill Inlet. We then set out to visit one of the seven natural wonders of the world, The Great Barrier Reef. We'll be seeing some of it's most famous reefs, including Hook Reef, Bait Reef and Hardy Reef, with it's world Famous Heart Reef. As we head back home, we'll fly past Hayman Island and Hook Island and finish up with some more views of the Molle Island Group, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island in the distance. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 230kg/507lb.

Please note: Weight Limits Apply* Let us take you to one of Australia’s best and world recognised beaches. Take in the view of all 74 Whitsunday Islands as we make our way passed Hamilton Island, Hazelwood Island and more, before show casing the second most photographed destination in Australia ‘Hill inlet’. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 250kg/551lb.

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above and below with Sunlover’s unique Moore Reef helicopter experiences. Choose to fly out to the reef, fly back to Cairns, fly both ways, or add a scenic helicopter flight at the pontoon. Combined with time on our spacious Outer Reef pontoon, guests can snorkel vibrant coral gardens, discover incredible marine life or simply relax surrounded by one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Theres even a waterslide, and a great array of included activities such as a glass bottom boat, semi submersible and buffet lunch.

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.

Enjoy the best of both worlds on this exhilarating 45-minute helicopter flight, crossing both land and sea. Swoop over the lush rainforest and thundering waterfalls of the Barron Gorge, then admire the vast reefs and aquamarine waters of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef including Arlington Reef.

This day tour to Mitchell Falls is a quick and easy way to explore this remote part of north-western Australia with confidence. After your flight from Broome, experience driving through an ancient Livistona Palm Forest before taking a helicopter scenic transfer to Mitchell Falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch, take a refreshing dip in the waterfalls, and finish with a return sightseeing helicopter ride admiring the Mitchell Falls and Mertens Gorge from above.

Adventure-seeking travelers will love the chance to fly in a helicopter above Darwin. See landmarks like Mindil Beach and the Waterfront Precinct from a different perspective as you soar above them. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Darwin or a local, this half-hour helicopter ride is a memorable way of seeing the city. All tours require a minimum of 2 people.

Witness the magic of the Great Barrier Reef from high above during a sightseeing flight from Port Douglas. Tour highlights include views of Snapper Island, Cape Tribulation, and the Daintree Rainforest in the distance. While flying low over Batt Reef, you’ll get the chance to spot stingrays, turtles, manta rays, sharks, dugongs, dolphins, and even whales (during the winter months). The longer flight option includes views of the reef and rainforest over the town of Mossman and Mossman Gorge.

Experience one of the wonders of the natural world up close and personal on this snorkeling and diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Climb aboard a superyacht in Cairns and set sail to two different outer reef locations. Explore the colorful world underneath the water, and snorkel or dive for a closer look. A delicious barbecue lunch and light refreshments are included.

Combine two luxurious activities on this helicopter tour with a champagne breakfast. Hop aboard a helicopter for a private aerial tour of the Hunter Valley, one of Australia’s major wine growing regions. Then, land near a local winery or café for a champagne brunch-style breakfast. This activity is ideal for couples wanting to celebrate a special occasion in style.

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.

Relax and take in the sights and surroundings on this private scenic helicopter flight over Rowland Flat, home of Jacob’s Creek Winery, where some of Australia’s largest wine tanks are located. Admire the quaint town of Lyndoch, the Barossa Goldfields, the Whispering Wall, the South Para Reservoirs, the southern Barossa Ranges and more.

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* This scenic 20-minute** helicopter tour will allow you to take in the incredible views of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour, and it's surrounding islands and reef systems. Once we're aboard our Robinson R44 Helicopter, we'll depart from Shute Harbour Airport and make our way out to the islands to see The Whitsundays from a birds eye view. As we cruise above the clear turquoise waters be sure to have a camera as this flight highlights why people come from all over the globe to this beautiful part of Australia. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 250kg/551lb. ** All times are approximate

See the Kimberley from a whole new perspective on this half-day helicopter and pearl farm tour from Broome. Skip long travel times and enjoy scenic aerial views over Cable Beach and the turquoise waters of Roebuck Bay as you fly to Willie Creek. On the ground, visit a family-run, award-winning pearl farm to learn about sustainable pearling and Broome’s rich pearling history.

Our most popular — and genuinely exclusive — Hunter Valley experience, the Cellar Door & Lunch Tour is built for guests who want the region’s best wines and cuisine without the driving. From lift-off in your private helicopter, it’s a true VIP “door-to-door” day with sweeping aerial views across vineyards, cellar doors and the surrounding ranges. What’s included: VIP helicopter pick-up and return from your local accommodation (where suitable) or Cessnock Airport Scenic flight en route, with your pilot pointing out local highlights Private wine tasting at a highly recommended Hunter Valley winery — hosted, unhurried, and focused on quality wines (with time to purchase favourites) Gourmet à-la-carte lunch at a premium local restaurant, paired with a glass of wine (or equivalent) — seasonal produce, standout dishes, and the kind of long, relaxed lunch the Hunter is famous for Perfect for anniversaries, proposals, celebrations, or a “we’re doing this properly” weekend treat.

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.

Experience Barossa Valley from the sky on this incredible private scenic helicopter flight from Hoffnungsthal Valley, just over an hour northeast of Adelaide. Soar through the skies over the rolling hills and winding tree-lined roads of the Barossa Valley, where you’ll capture aerial vistas of some of Australia’s oldest and best-known wineries—from Seppeltsfield to Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Jacobs Creek—along with historic towns, settlements, and local attractions.

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.

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* Dreamed of visiting Whitehaven Beach, or the gorgeous Heart Reef? Then look no further! This two & a half hour** helicopter tour takes you to Whitehaven Beach, where you'll enjoy a one & a half hour stay, complete with nibblies and ice cold beverages. First we head out to the beautiful Whitsunday Island, where we'll land on the world famous Whitehaven Beach for a one and a half hour stop**. Enjoy complimentary snacks and a drink before some free time to explore the beach. We then take off past the beautiful Hill Inlet, heading for the world famous Great Barrier Reef. Where we visit some the renowned Heart Reef. As we head back home, we'll fly past Hayman Island, Hook Island and finish up with some more views of the Molle Island Group, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island in the distance. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 230kg/507lb. **Times are approximate

Enjoy a winery visit with a difference when you fly to Brisbane's Sirromet Wines in a helicopter. Not only will you save time getting there but you'll also feel like royalty as you step down from your private flight. Be amazed by the views along the way and then relax at the winery over lunch and drinks or take a tour to learn more about winemaking.