Elevate Your Melbourne Experience with Rotor One Helicopter Rides
Experience Melbourne from the sky with Rotor One's breathtaking helicopter rides, offering stunning views and unforgettable memories.
Discover Melbourne like never before with Rotor One Helicopter Rides, offering breathtaking aerial views of the city’s iconic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of flying high above the bustling streets and picturesque coastline, creating unforgettable memories from the sky. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want to see Melbourne from a unique perspective, Rotor One promises an exhilarating adventure that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Rotor One - Melbourne Helicopter Rides
- Hangar 7, Wirraway Rd, Essendon Fields, Victoria, 3041, AU
- +61370651888
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your helicopter ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you may need to climb into the helicopter.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning aerial views, but make sure to follow the pilot's instructions regarding photo-taking.
- Consider scheduling your flight during sunset for a magical view of the city bathed in golden light.
- Check the weather forecast ahead of time, as flights may be rescheduled due to inclement weather.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Train
From Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, take the Craigieburn line train towards Craigieburn. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Get off at Essendon Station. Once you exit the station, you can catch a taxi or rideshare service to Rotor One, which is about a 10-minute drive away.
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Public Transport - Tram and Bus
From the CBD, catch Tram 59 from Elizabeth Street towards Airport West. Get off at the stop 'Keilor Rd/Essendon Fields'. From there, you can catch Bus 465 (to Essendon Airport) and get off at the stop 'Wirraway Rd'. Rotor One is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking from Nearby Locations
If you are staying nearby in Essendon Fields, you can walk to Rotor One. From Essendon Station, head southwest on Russell St towards Smith St, then turn right onto Wirraway Rd. Continue walking until you reach Hangar 7, where Rotor One is located.
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