Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours in Australia

Never been up in a helicopter before? Well, this is the perfect introduction! Your 90-minute tour includes hotel pick-up and a thrilling helicopter flight over the Kata Tjuta National Park and Uluru. Soar over red desert sands, looming sand dunes and wild camels on your way to Lake Amadeus, and marvel over the vast salt lake from the air. It's the most memorable way to discover Australia's Red Centre!

Spend a portion of your day exploring the beach by land and by sky on this 4.5-hour Whitsundays seaplane tour from Airlie Beach. First take to the sky, and fly above the Great Barrier over Heart Reef and the Whitsunday Islands. Then land at a private location by Hardy Lagoon where you will board your glass bottom boat for a chance to see some marine life then swim and snorkel at your leisure. End your day with some free time at Whitehaven Beach before getting back in your plane for the flight back.

Combine the best of both worlds on a tour that includes a helicopter tour and small plane tour. Ride in a fixed-wing aircraft over Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), and Lake Amadeus, then touch down at Kings Creek Station and transfer to your helicopter for your scenic 30-minute flight. Take in Kings Canyon and the George Gill ranges from the helicopter. The sunrise flight option is available for early risers, and you are guaranteed a window seat on all flights.

Enjoy a scenic flight over Sydney in an immaculately restored historic seaplane that evokes the golden age of Australian seaplanes in the 1930s and '40s. Your 15-minute air tour starts from Rose Bay and flies over Sydney's top landmarks, including Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Upgrade to include a delicious 3-course a la carte lunch at Catalinas, an elegant waterside restaurant with views that overlook Sydney Harbour.

Be amazed by Queensland's Whitsunday Islands on a seaplane tour that provides stunning panoramic aerial views. When booking, select one of five options that take you either over this picturesque section of Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Australia's number one famous beach - Whitehaven Beach. Depending on what tour you choose, you'll sip a glass of sparkling wine on the striking white sands of Whitehaven Beach, enjoy a glass-bottom boat ride and snorkeling at your very own private lagoon at Hardy Lagoon, see the Heart Reef from the air, or all three!

Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour and beyond during a scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. Take to the skies for a 20-minute flight that provides stunning panoramic views of Sydney's eastern coastline including Coogee Beach, Bondi Beach, Manly Cove, Sydney's spectacular Harbor and city skyline, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Learn about the city's history from your knowledgeable pilot as you fly along the coast of the Pacific Ocean before your pilot whirs over Sydney Head marking the harbor's entrance. Your Sydney helicopter tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from central Sydney.

See Sydney and the Northern Beaches from a historic seaplane that harkens back to the Australia of the 1930s and "˜40s. Your 30-minute scenic flight takes you north all the way to Palm Beach before returning to Sydney Harbour. Along the coast you can admire famous beaches including Manly, Dee Why and Whale Beach, then get a bird's-eye view of Pittwater, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House upon your return. Your pilot provides informative commentary during your flight, for a comprehensive overview of this lovely harbor city.

See two great Australian landmarks, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) during a 40-minute flight aboard a fixed-wing aircraft. Enjoy guaranteed window seats on all flights and informative commentary from your pilot along the way.

Enjoy the incredible scenery of Sydney and its surroundings during a private 20-minute scenic helicopter tour. Treat yourself and a special someone to a memorable experience of Sydney with panoramic views of icons such as the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach along the coast of New South Wales. Your helicopter pilot provides informative commentary and your tour includes round-trip transfers between your Sydney city hotel and Sydney Airport.

If you want to see all that Sydney Harbour and Sydney's beaches has to offer but don't have much time, this 30 minute helicopter scenic flight is for you. See the magnificent beaches of Sydney from above as your luxury helicopter sweeps along one of Australia's most scenic stretches of coastline; over Coogee Beach, Bondi Beach, Manly Beach and Sydney's northern beaches. If you're lucky you may even spot schools of fish, dolphins and whales (in season) as you take in the the pristine ocean waters. Continue into Sydney Harbour for several orbits and a fly-by of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and the magnificent backdrop of the Sydney city skyline. Your pilot shares informative commentary throughout the 30-minute flight. Your 2.5-hour tour includes the helicopter tour, time for photo ops, complimentary refreshments, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Enjoy an aerial view of Australia's Red Centre during a scenic helicopter tour of the famous landmarks Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). Choose a 15- or 30-minute flight, or upgrade to an extended flight for the ultimate helicopter tour. As you go, hear informative commentary about these sacred Aboriginal sites and the region's geology from your pilot. Hotel pick up and drop-off from Ayers Rock resorts makes this a seamless sightseeing experience.

While visiting Airlie Beach, take a 25-minute scenic flight over the Whitsundays, including Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet. Hear informative commentary about the history and landmarks from your pilot along the way on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Experience the best of Sydney with a scenic sightseeing flight by seaplane and a sumptuous lunch at Jonah's, an award-winning waterside restaurant on the Northern Beaches. Take off from Rose Bay and hear your pilot's commentary about the landmarks you pass during your flight. Then, enjoy stunning views of Whale Beach and the Pacific Ocean from Jonah's, one of Australia's most exclusive destinations. Savor a gourmet 3-course lunch with top-notch service, then return to Sydney by seaplane, viewing iconic sights around Sydney Harbour from your private plane.

Bathed in the glow of the afternoons setting sun, this twilight scenic flight takes you past Sydney's Eastern beaches including Coogee and Bondi Beach before heading for the magnificent north and south headlands, gateway to the world's most beautiful harbor. After flying over Manly Beach you will continue towards Sydney Harbour just as the city lights come to life with the darkening hues of the setting sun providing a picturesque backdrop. Get a bird's eye view of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge as your pilot takes advantage of the last light of the day. This 25-minute deluxe helicopter tour includes pickup and drop-off from hotels central Sydney.

Create a special experience in Sydney with a seaplane tour that includes a gourmet three-course lunch at Cottage Point Inn. The charming waterside restaurant boasts a spectacular location: Cowan Creek in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Enjoy views of lushly forested waterways before your seaplane gently lands near the restaurant's dock. Take time to savor a gourmet 3-course lunch and soak in the scenery. Wrap up with a scenic flight that provides an excellent perspective on the iconic sights of Sydney Harbour before landing at Rose Bay.

Take a scenic helicopter flight over Sydney's star attractions for a comprehensive overview of the waterside city at a great price. Your experienced pilot shows you all the nooks and crannies of Sydney Harbour, pointing out landmarks near and far including Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Bondi Beach and Manly. Keep your camera handy for fantastic photo ops of this photogenic city during your 20-minute flight, the perfect outing on a visit to Sydney.

Board a 60-minute scenic flight to experience the desert environment of Australia's Red Center. Soar over Lake Amadeus, the largest salt lake in the Northern Territory, look for wild camels, and pass Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). All flights include informative commentary from your pilot and a guaranteed window seat.

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. Spot landmarks like Stoney Creek Falls, Green Island and Arlington Reef, and snap aerial photos of the Northern Beaches and Palm Cove. This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns.

Take in the landscape of Australia's Red Center from the air on a 2-hour scenic flight from Ayers Rock to Kings Canyon. Get a guaranteed window seat for clear views of Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Lake Amadeus, and Kings Canyon.

Savor views of beautiful Uluru (Ayers Rock) from an unbeatable vantage point -- on a helicopter tour! Take off for a thrilling 15-minute flight over the UNESCO-listed monolith of Uluru and learn more about the sacred landmark as you listen to the in-flight commentary from your pilot. Alternatively, upgrade to a 30-minute flight and soar over the Kata Tjuta National Park to see the breathtaking peaks of The Olgas.