Soaring Adventures with Nautilus Aviation
Explore Queensland from a new height with exhilarating helicopter tours by Nautilus Aviation, offering stunning aerial views of breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Nautilus Aviation
- Hanger 15, Gypsy Moth Ct, Garbutt, Queensland, 4814, AU
- +61747256056
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Nautilus Aviation offers a unique perspective on the stunning landscapes of Queensland, Australia, through exhilarating helicopter tours that take you soaring over some of the most picturesque scenery in the region. Located in Garbutt, this helicopter tour agency caters to tourists seeking adventure and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're gliding over the lush tropical landscapes, the sparkling coastlines, or the iconic Great Barrier Reef, every flight promises breathtaking views that leave you in awe. The experienced pilots at Nautilus Aviation are not just experts in aerial navigation; they are passionate storytellers who share insights about the landmarks and natural wonders you fly over. From the vibrant colors of the coral reefs to the expansive vistas of national parks, each tour is enhanced by their knowledge and enthusiasm. The agency offers various tour options, catering to different interests and budgets, ensuring that every visitor can find the perfect aerial adventure. Safety is a top priority, with well-maintained helicopters and stringent safety protocols in place, allowing you to relax and enjoy the ride. With tours available daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, Nautilus Aviation makes it easy to fit an unforgettable flight into your travel itinerary. Don't miss the chance to elevate your Queensland experience with a helicopter tour that showcases the beauty of this remarkable region from the sky.
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
- Dress comfortably and consider wearing layers, as temperatures can vary at different altitudes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning aerial views, but ensure it's securely fastened during the flight.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and receive a safety briefing before your flight.
- Consider taking a private tour for a more personalized experience and the chance to customize your flight path.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards the ferry terminal located at Nelly Bay. From there, take the ferry to Townsville. Once you arrive in Townsville, follow the signs toward the airport. Nautilus Aviation is located at Hanger 15, Gypsy Moth Ct in Garbutt, which is approximately a 10-minute drive from Townsville Airport. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nautilus Aviation using public transport, take the ferry from Nelly Bay to Townsville. Once you arrive at the Townsville ferry terminal, you can catch a bus (Route 200) to the Townsville Airport. From the airport, you can either walk (around 15 minutes) or take a taxi to Hanger 15, Gypsy Moth Ct, Garbutt, where Nautilus Aviation is located. Be sure to check the ferry and bus schedules in advance for any timing constraints.
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Taxi
After arriving at the Townsville ferry terminal, you can also opt for a taxi directly to Nautilus Aviation. Just inform the driver to take you to Hanger 15, Gypsy Moth Ct, Garbutt. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, and fares typically range from $20 to $30 AUD depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Nautilus Aviation
- Castle Hill
- Castle Hill Lookout
- The position
- Panorama Lookout
- Army Museum North Queensland
- Jezzine Fort
- Kissing Point Fortification
- Strand Rockpool
- Strand Park
- Ocean Siren / MOUA / Museum of Underwater Art
- The Strand Jetty
- Kite Boarders Point
- ANZAC Memorial Park
- Queensland Museum Tropics | Townsville
- Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive
Landmarks nearby to Nautilus Aviation
- The North Queensland Historical Reenactment Society
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
- Port of Townsville
- The Pavilions
- Batuta Gallery
- Whats On Magnetic Island
- Beached on Magnetic
- Nomads Magnetic Island (Base)
- Nelly Bay Snorkel Trail
- Pure Magnetic
- Get Around Island Boat Tours and Hire Magnetic Island
- West Point Beach
- Aquascene Magnetic Island
- Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
- Magnetic Island Roaming