Port Arthur Scenic Helicopter Flight - 15 Minutes - For 2
Available dates
Highlights
- Incredible scenic flight with commentary
- Fly over rugged sea cliffs
- Fantastic photo opportunities
A scenic helicopter flight over the Tasman Peninsula in value-packed time. Think rugged and dramatic sea cliffs, beautiful beaches and the Port Arthur Historic Site all viewed from above.
What's Included?
- 15 minute scenic helicopter flight
- Commentary from your pilot
- Taxes and fuel surcharge
Departing from the Port Arthur helicopter base, soak up the views from take off to landing. Flying north on departure will be views of Eagle Hawk Neck while to the south will be the Port Arthur township, Cape Pillar and Raoul. Spot the crystal clear waters of Fortescue Bay and the Three Capes Track.
Following the coast around you arrive at Cape Huay - one of the “Three Capes”. Keep an eye out for any fearless rock climbers taking on the “Candlestick” or any kayaks passing through the narrow gaps between pillars.
Session Length
- Actual flight time is 15 minutes
- During winter, this flight departs at 11:15am daily, subject to weather conditions
Restrictions
Flights are subject to weather conditions and flight path may be altered to allow for conditions and give the best possible experience. No bags permitted in the helicopter - phones and cameras only.
Guidelines
- Individual passenger weights required when booking
- Photo identification is required on the day and must match the name(s) on the participants booking confirmation
- A minimum booking of 2 passengers required for this experience to go ahead
- Guests weighing in excess of 110kg will incur a seat surcharge
- Infants under the age of 3 travel free of charge, maximum of one infant per 2 adult booking
- Please check in at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure
- There is a strict maximum weight of 130kg per person
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
- Cancellations made within 48 hours of the flight by client will result in a 50% cancellation fee
- Cancellations prior to 48 hours incur a service charge
- No Shows and Late Arrivals: Participants forfeit their experience and therefore are not entitled to a refund or to re-book. Participants are advised to make their own insurance provisions in case of unforeseen circumstances
Numbers on the Day
There is a minimum number of 2 and a maximum of 5 participants for this experience.
Spectators
Spectators can view the helicopter departing and returning from the office located near the heli pads.
Weather
Guests are advised to confirm flights 24 hours before departure. In the event of inclement weather affecting services, the experience provider will endeavour to contact guests prior to arriving at the base.
Dress Code
Please wear warm clothing. Loose clothing is not recommended.
This experience is located in Port Arthur, Tasmania.