Soar Above Hunter Valley: Scenic Helicopter Tour Over Vineyards and Gardens
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most travelers comfortable with flying
Overview
Elevate your Hunter Valley visit with a 10-minute helicopter flight that reveals sprawling vineyards, the Broken Back Range, and breathtaking gardens from above. Experience this one-of-a-kind aerial tour for unforgettable views and thrilling adventure.
Scenic Tour - All About the Vines
10 Minutes Flight • $135pp
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About This Adventure
Soar above the stunning Hunter Valley on a breathtaking helicopter flight. Experience panoramic views of lush vineyards, the Broken Back Range, and the picturesque Hunter Valley Gardens. This unique adventure offers an unforgettable perspective of the region's beauty, making it a must-do for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
All about the Vines
Rates & Times:
- Daily 9:00am - 17:00pm
- $135 per person (min 2)
- Total Exp time (15min)
About
Experience the beauty of the Wine Region on your own Hunter Valley Helicopter flight. You will get a great overview of the region, along with seeing Vineyards, Broken Back Range, Hunter Valley Gardens and lots more.
Restrictions
- Maximum individual weight allowed is 135KG
- Maximum combined weight limits apply on flights of 3 or more passengers
- Passengers must notify staff if they have been scuba diving in the past 24 hours
- No selfie sticks allowed on or around Helicopter
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your flight to complete safety briefs and boarding procedures without rush.
Bring a Camera with a Wide Lens
To capture the full panorama, use a camera or smartphone with a wide-angle lens during the flight.
Dress for the Weather
Wear layers suitable for variable temperatures at altitude and bring sunglasses to reduce glare.
Stay Seated and Follow Crew Instructions
During takeoff and landing, remain seated and follow the pilot and crew's safety instructions for a smooth experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos grazing in early morning fields.
- Native bird species like the Black Cockatoo.
History
Hunter Valley is one of Australia’s oldest wine regions, with vineyards dating back to the 1820s.
Conservation
Operators prioritize environmental care by maintaining low noise levels and limiting flight frequency to protect wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and enhances visibility during sunny flights.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Captures stunning aerial photos of vineyards and landscapes.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable during cooler early morning or evening flights.
spring specific
Comfortable Footwear
For ease of movement around the heliport and surrounding areas.