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Day Escape, Date or Mate
Highlights
- Soar above Bundaberg's coastline on a scenic helicopter ride, capturing breathtaking views of pristine beaches and azure waters.
- Indulge in a gourmet picnic on a secluded beach, surrounded by soft sand and gentle waves for ultimate relaxation.
- Spot dolphins and migrating whales while flying over Platypus Bay, enhancing your adventure with unforgettable wildlife encounters.
- Explore Mon Repos Conservation Park and Turtle Sands on a RaptAir Coastal Scenic Tour, immersing yourself in stunning natural beauty.
Elevate your coastal adventure with RaptAir’s exclusive Date or Mate package. Choose to fly north to a secluded beach picnic or head south to the serene Orchid Beach on K’Gari (Fraser Island).
Your day begins with a scenic helicopter ride over Bundaberg’s stunning coastline. To the north, land at a private, tranquil beach where a gourmet picnic awaits. Soft sand, gentle waves, and breathtaking views set the stage for you to indulge in locally sourced delicacies, refreshing drinks, and the serenity of nature.
If you choose the southern route, your flight will soar over Platypus Bay, Orchid Beach, Marion Bay, and Sandy Cape on Fraser Island. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, stingrays, and migrating whales. Sunrise or sunset flights offer perfect lighting for capturing this natural beauty from above.
After your beachside escape, continue the adventure with a RaptAir Coastal Scenic Tour. Fly over Mon Repos Conservation Park, Turtle Sands, and Bargara, passing Barrolin Rocks and Coral Cove. As you head inland past Elliot Heads, return over Bundaberg and the Burnett River, completing your unforgettable aerial experience.
Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone seeking a day of beauty, adventure, and indulgence.
Itinerary highlights
Indulge in a Day Escape, Date or Mate
The highlight of the “Date or Mate – Special Package for 2” is undoubtedly the secluded beach picnic at a pristine, private location. After soaring above Bundaberg’s coastline and taking in breathtaking aerial views, you’ll land at either a hidden beach spot to the north or the serene Orchid Beach on K’Gari (Fraser Island). Here, you’ll enjoy a gourmet picnic complete with local delicacies, fresh seafood, and chilled drinks, all set against the backdrop of soft sands, gentle waves, and the calming sounds of nature. This peaceful, intimate setting allows you to unwind and savour each moment in complete tranquillity, making it the perfect escape for couples, friends, or anyone looking to indulge in a private, memorable experience.
The picnic’s exclusive location and the chance to relax in such an untouched, beautiful environment is what truly sets this package apart. It’s the ideal blend of adventure, relaxation, and indulgence in one unforgettable experience.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
RaptAir
Raptair; based in Bundaberg, South-East Queensland. Offs private, personalised, scenic, and charter flights.
Specialising in aerial experiences across the Southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR) and beyond, operate seven days a week to provide unforgettable adventures.
Guests can enjoy customised helicopter flights over Bundaberg, the SGBR, and surrounding landscapes, coastlines, rainforests, and farmlands. Whether a first-time flight or a seasoned adventurer, ensures a unique perspective of Bundaberg heritage and culture of this stunning region.
Each flight is private, offering an exclusive and intimate experience. SGBR helicopters are ideal for romantic getaways, family outings, or corporate charters, combining comfort, style, and safety with breathtaking views of the reef.
RaptAir also offers a variety of curated tour packages to explore the best of South-East Queensland and the SGBR. From short sightseeing flights to extended aerial tours, there are options to suit every occasion. The team can also tailor a tour to specific guest preferences, ensuring a personalised journey. RaptAir Works with several Best of Queensland and SGBR tourism operators and attractions.
Committed to excellence, SGBR and RaptAir prioritises service, safety, and highlights community involvement. Every flight is designed to offer a flawless experience, making RaptAir the ultimate choice for exploring the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
Come and play with RaptAir and their SGBR Helicopter team , for an unforgettable aerial experience
Memberships
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
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