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12 Apostles – London Bridge – Bay of Islands – Cape Otway Lighthouse Scenic Helicopter Flight
Highlights
- Experience breathtaking views of the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge from above, capturing their stunning natural beauty.
- Fly over the historic Cape Otway Lighthouse, a vital landmark that guards against shipwrecks on Bass Strait.
- Spot the anchors of the 'Marie Gabrielle' and 'Fiji' on Wreck Beach, connecting you to maritime history.
- Discover dinosaur fossils at Castle Cove, adding a unique touch to your scenic flight over the Shipwreck Coast.
Experience the entire Shipwreck Coast with this deluxe 12 Apostles Helicopters tour.
See the sights from The Bay of Islands to the west, all the way to the Cape Otway lighthouse in the east, the southern most point of Western Victoria.
Anchors of two ships wrecked, the ‘Marie Gabrielle’ in 1880 and the ‘Fiji’ in 1891 can be sighted on Wreck Beach. Fly over Castle Cove, an area where dinosaur fossils found there in recent times. See the world famous surf at Johanna Beach, an alternative venue for world surfing titles. Travel around the impressive 150 year old Cape Otway Light-station constructed to prevent further shipwrecks on Bass Strait coast and King Island.
On this flight you will see the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Bakers Oven, Sentinel Rock, Two Mile Bay, The Arch, London Bridge, Schomberg Reef, Bay of Martyrs, Bay of Islands, Point Ronald, Pebble Beach, Moonlight Head, Wreck Beach, Castle Cove, Johanna Beach, Blanket Bay and Cape Otway Lighthouse.
The duration of the is approximately one hour for the 220 kilometre tour.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
12 Apostles Helicopters
Join 12 Apostles Helicopters for a breathtaking flight over the most beautiful scenery in Australia. Perhaps a journey over the 12 Apostles, a flight to the Bay of Islands via London Bridge, or take in the beauty of the entire Shipwreck Coast all the way to the Cape Otway Lighthouse.
12 Apostles Helicopters offers the highest level of safety and service to make this a day you will never forget.
Conveniently located directly behind the 12 Apostles Visitor Centre, so why not walk over and see the new heliport. While aboard a scenic flight of your choice, enjoy an informative commentary on the unique rock formations and history of the Shipwreck Coast by one of their experienced pilots in the fleet of luxury helicopters.
Bookings are not essential, but are recommended and can be made on the website.
In summer, 12 Apostles Helicopters will be open from the first Sunday in October to the first Saturday in April, open 10:00am, closing at 6:30pm. In winter, 12 Apostles Helicopters will be open from the first Sunday in April to the first Saturday in October, open 9:00am, closing at 4:30pm.
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Civil Aviation Safety Authority
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
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