Helicopter Transfers to Tasmania’s East Coast with Freycinet Air
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours total including transfer
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required for the transfer itself; good mobility recommended for embarkation and disembarkation.
Overview
Skip the road trip and soar above Tasmania’s breathtaking East Coast with Freycinet Air Tasmania’s helicopter transfer. Arrive relaxed and ready to dive into the wild beauty below.
Adventure Tips
Book Flights Early
Slots for helicopter transfers can fill quickly during peak tourist seasons, so book well in advance to secure your preferred time.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Tasmanian weather can change rapidly; dress in layers that can be adjusted for comfort both onboard and upon arrival.
Arrive Early at Airports
Allow extra time for check-in procedures at Hobart or Launceston Airport to ensure a smooth transfer experience.
Keep Camera Ready
The helicopter is your moving window to stunning landscapes—have camera or smartphone charged and ready to capture aerial views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tasmanian pademelon
- White-bellied sea eagle
History
The Freycinet Peninsula was named after French explorer Louis de Freycinet, reflecting Tasmania's early European exploration history dating back to the early 1800s.
Conservation
Freycinet Air Tasmania works with local conservation groups to minimize noise and environmental impact, helping preserve this fragile coastal wilderness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture expansive aerial views throughout the flight.
Warm Layer
Temperatures can drop rapidly, especially early morning or late evening flights.
fall specific
Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and a hat to guard against strong UV rays once on the ground.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Ideal for moving safely on varied terrain after landing.