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Compare helicopter flights in Melbourne

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Get a whole new perspective on Melbourne with a bird’s-eye view of famous sites.

If you’ve ever wanted to experience a scenic tour from the air then Melbourne is certainly a great place to pick.

You can indulge in sweeping views of Victoria’s coast and Melbourne’s skyline while feeling like a celebrity during a private helicopter tour.

Choose a shorter flight to sample some inner-city sights or opt for an hour of scenery overload.

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Valid on select experiences and activities like skydiving, scenic helicopter flight, kayaking, whale watching and more. Destinations include Sydney, Byron, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Darwin and Perth. T&Cs apply.

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Where can I get helicopter flights in Melbourne?

Thanks to Melbourne’s unique surroundings, you can choose a helicopter flight to experience city, coastal and country landscapes.

Flights depart from various locations in and around Melbourne including:

  • Essendon Airport
  • Phillip Island Airport
  • Geelong Airport
  • Moorabbin Airport

Our top picks of helicopter flights you can book:

Best for price: Helicopter flight over Victoria's southern coastline

Best for price: Helicopter flight over Victoria's southern coastline from RedBalloon

Highlights:

  • 7-minute scenic helicopter flight taking in Victoria's coastline
  • Enjoy commentary on the landscape by your pilot
  • Photo opportunities at the start of the Great Ocean Road
  • Flight for two people costs just $140

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Best for value: Melbourne Heli family flight

Best for value: Melbourne Heli family flight from RedBalloon

Highlights:

  • Helicopter flight over Melbourne for 4 for $399
  • Fly in a luxury helicopter normally reserved for VIPs and celebrities
  • Take in aerial views of Flemington racetrack, Docklands, Etihad stadium, Eureka Tower and Albert Park
  • 12 minutes of fast and exciting flying time

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Best for experience length: Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip coast helicopter tour

Best for experience length: Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip coast helicopter tour from Viator

Highlights:

  • Enjoy a one-hour Mornington Peninsula scenic helicopter flight
  • Hear informative commentary from the pilot while in flight via radio headset
  • Take in city sights such as St Kilda, Albert Park and the Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Get a bird’s eye view of the Victoria coast

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Best for views: Helicopter scenic flight through the beautiful Yarra Valley

Best for views: Helicopter scenic flight through the beautiful Yarra Valley from Adrenaline

Highlights:

  • A tranquil flight around the world-renowned Yarra Valley
  • Start your experience at Rochford wines, one of Yarra Valley’s popular wineries
  • Fly in a luxury air-conditioned helicopters with a guaranteed window seat
  • Includes in-flight headsets so you can talk to the pilot or fellow passengers

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Helicopter flight companies compared

CompanyPrice (from) Location Duration Extras/Inclusions
RedBalloon $140
  • Victoria’s southern coastline
  • Melbourne city
Minimum 7 minutes
  • Pilot commentary
Adrenaline $189
  • Yarra Valley
15 minutes
  • A briefing before your flight
  • Guaranteed window seat
  • Pilot commentary
Viator $210
  • Melbourne City and Port Phillip Bay
  • Mornington Peninsula
From 25 minutes
  • Pilot commentary
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