Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

Sydney, Australia

Duration

1 to 30 minutes (approx.)

Free Cancellation

Up to 48 hours

Group Size

9 people

Overview

Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. If you’re short on time in the city or just want to see a lot in one go, take to the skies for a quick flight with stunning panoramic views. Check off Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge without having to walk anywhere or struggle through the crowds.

Hotel transfers are available from two central-city hotels
Get a transfer back to Circular Quay after the flight
Learn more about the sights you’ll see via the pilot’s live commentary
Choose from multiple departure times to suit your schedule

Why Travelers Choose This Tour

Escape the crowds for unbeatable views of this picturesque city aboard a helicopter.

This activity is operated by Sydney Helitours

What To Expect

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Make your own way to the helipad or catch the shuttle from select Sydney hotels. After a safety briefing, board your helicopter. After getting comfortable in your seats and putting on the provided headset, listen to your pilot’s commentary as your helicopter rises into the sky.

Upon take-off, enjoy panoramic views of the Sydney skyline, Pacific Ocean, and the historic port of Botany Bay. Within minutes, your skilled pilot has you above the glistening waters of Maroubra Beach and tracking north along the coast. See the picturesque coastline of the eastern suburbs beaches, including Coogee, Clovelly, and world-famous Bondi Beach. Admire the spectacular houses of Dover Heights and Vaucluse perched on the chiseled sandstone cliffs as you continue northbound to Sydney Harbour.

Soar above magnificent Sydney Harbour with an unforgettable view of icons such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, and Watsons Bay. You may even be able to see all the way to the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains.

After the flight, catch a handy shuttle back to Circular Quay in the central city, with plenty of time in your day for more activities.

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

Sydney Harbour Bridge (Pass By)
Sydney Harbor Bridge

Sydney Opera House (Pass By)
The Sydney Opera House

Sydney Harbour (Pass By)
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.

Included/Excluded

20 minute helicopter tour
Commentary and interaction with pilot
Complimentary city centre transfers (if required)
Free parking for self drive guests

Activity's Location

Sydney, Australia

FAQs

You can cancel up to 2 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 2 full days before the experience’s start time.

If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.Learn more about cancellations

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

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Our bus transfers are a complimentary service, pickup is available from two different hotels ONLY. Guests will be transferred back to Circular Quay after the flight.

10:00 AM
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
1:00 PM
1:30 PM

Sir Stamford at Circular Quay
93 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Total weight per passenger: 243 lbs

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Wheelchair accessible

Stroller accessible

Infants must sit on laps

Transportation is wheelchair accessible

Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with back problems

Most travelers can participate

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 the Eurocopter helicopter and may incur additional cost subject to the number of passengers travelling.

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 EC130 (additional costs and payable direct to the supplier)

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 of 2 passengers to depart.

If you have an infant (a passenger under 2 years), you will be required to book a private flight for additional cost.

Helicopters are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the pilot is unable to assist passengers with boarding and disembarking due to occupational, health and safety regulations.

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. You will receive confirmation of your flight time and scheduled pickup time from a City hotel (if required) via email.

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.

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.

Individual passengers in excess of 110kg can't be confirmed on shared flights due to aircraft limitations and operating capacities.

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

£34.00

Date

06/29/2025

Adults

0-99

Infant

0-6