Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Mascot, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (688 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Complimentary city centre transfers -Pending availability & confirmation, time chosen is flight time
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    Free parking for self drive guests
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    Commentary and interaction with pilot
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    20 minute helicopter tour

Meeting Point

Please arrive 30 mins prior to departure

Meeting point

Sydney Airport, 472 Ross Smith Ave, Mascot NSW 2020 , Australia

End point

End Point

Please arrive 30 mins prior to departure

Meeting point

Sydney Airport, 472 Ross Smith Ave, Mascot NSW 2020 , Australia

End point

Pickup

The time chosen for your booking is the flight time not pick up time if utilising the transfer. Your time to meet at the pick up point will be sent through the day prior to your flight. - Transfer service is subject to availability. - Pickup from Sir Stamford Circular Quay OR ParkRoyal Darling Harbour ONLY. - After the flight, drop-off is to Sir Stamford Circular Quay. Transfers are operated on a fixed timetable and are independent to our helicopter flying schedule therefore guests may encounter a waiting period before or after their flight. Alternatively, a taxi can be ordered by Sydney Helitours staff upon request at the guests own expense.

What to expect

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Sydney Helitours

After taking off from Sydney Airport, you'll soar above the city of Sydney for unbeatable views of the world's most famous harbor and its icons

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbor Bridge

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Sydney Opera House

The Sydney Opera House

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Sydney Harbour

See Sydney's spectacular city skyline. You'll be flying with a dedicated team of professionals on your 20-minute helicopter flight over Sydney Harbor. All transfers are included, and you'll be picked up and dropped off from your centrally located Sydney hotel.

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Bondi Beach

Famous Bondi Beach in Sydney's Eastern suburbs

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All flights are sold on a shared basis where up to 6 passengers may be travelling on the helicopter. Single passenger bookings are welcome however all flights require a minimum number of passengers to depart.
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    All passengers will be weighed upon check in. Bookings for two where the combined total is 180kg or more in total must book a private flight. Bookings for four guests are more than 360kg may also need to upgrade to a larger helicopter (additional costs and payable direct to the supplier) .
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    Helicopters are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the pilot is unable to assist passengers with boarding and disembarking due to occupational, health and safety regulations.
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    If you do not require transfer or are staying in an area outside the City you can make your own way to our base, check-in is 30 minutes prior to the confirmed departure time.
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    If you have an infant (a passenger under 2 years), you will be required to book a private flight for additional cost.
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    Individual passengers in excess of 100kg can't be confirmed on shared flights due to aircraft limitations and operating capacities.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Our bus transfers are a complimentary service, pickup is available from two different hotels ONLY where guests will be transferred back to Circular Quay after the flight.
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    Please ensure that we have a phone number (including country code if applicable) for when you are in Sydney in case, we need to get in contact with you on the day of the flight.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We operate Robinson helicopters that have a maximum seat limitation of 135kg (297lbs), passengers in excess of this weight will be required to fly in our larger helicopter and may incur additional cost subject to the number of passengers travelling.
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    You will receive confirmation of your flight time and scheduled pickup time from a City hotel (if required) via email.
Provided by Sydney Helitours

What our experts say

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    Check-in 30 mins before flight.
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    Consider dining at Edgecliff for views.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can be windy.
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    For great photos, sit on the right side.
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    Explore Circular Quay post-flight for snacks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Sydney from a whole new perspective with the Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter. This thrilling adventure takes you soaring above the city's iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking views of the world-famous Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and the majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Prepare to be amazed as you fly 1,000 feet up in the air, witnessing the sparkling blue waters and the bustling cityscape below. Led by expert pilots, this 20-minute helicopter flight provides an unforgettable bird's-eye view of Sydney's most beloved sites.

What to Expect

During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 20 minutes, providing ample time to take in the mesmerizing sights of Sydney from above. The journey begins at Sydney Airport, where you will board the helicopter and embark on an exhilarating adventure through the skies. As you traverse above the city, your knowledgeable pilot will provide insightful commentary, offering fascinating information about each landmark you encounter. Prepare to feel a rush of joy and excitement as you witness the stunning Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-renowned Sydney Opera House from a completely new perspective.

Who is This For?

The Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter is perfect for adventurers, thrill-seekers, and anyone who wants to experience Sydney like never before. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour guarantees to amaze and captivate you with its breathtaking views. It is an ideal choice for couples looking to create romantic memories or groups of friends seeking an unforgettable adventure. This tour is suitable for all ages, making it a fantastic experience for families as well. Everyone who appreciates the beauty of Sydney's iconic landmarks will find this tour truly remarkable.

Why Book This?

Indulge in the extraordinary and book the Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter for an unparalleled experience of this vibrant city. Not only will you witness Sydney's most famous landmarks from an incredible perspective, but you will also be accompanied by a dedicated team of professionals who prioritize your safety and comfort. With convenient transfers included, your journey begins and ends at your centrally located Sydney hotel, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Take home memories that will last a lifetime as you relish the opportunity to view Sydney's exquisite beauty from above.

Good to Know

During the Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter, it is essential to arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to departure. The total duration of this tour is approximately 20 minutes, offering plenty of time to marvel at the sights. Inclusions cover all necessary transfers, guaranteeing a seamless and convenient experience. Make sure to bring your camera to capture mind-blowing aerial shots of Sydney's top attractions. This tour is perfect for those seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure, providing a perspective of Sydney that few get to witness firsthand.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter rave about its breathtaking views and exhilarating nature. They praise the professionalism of the pilots and their informative commentary, which enhances the overall experience. Many reviewers express their awe at seeing the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge from above, describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Customers consistently rate this tour highly, stating that it exceeded their expectations and left them with incredible memories. If you're looking to elevate your Sydney experience and create lasting impressions, the Sydney Harbour Tour by Helicopter is a must-do activity.

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