20 min Melbourne City Orbit

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20 min Melbourne City Orbit

Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours
Sightseeing Tours
1 min guests
4 max guests

Highlights

  • Experience stunning aerial views of Melbourne's iconic skyline during a private helicopter flight.
  • Capture unforgettable moments with photography options on the tarmac before your flight.
  • Enjoy a seamless journey with safety briefings ensuring a worry-free adventure.
  • Depart from Essendon Airport, conveniently located for easy access to the city.

Take a tour of the Melbourne CBD by air. Your private helicopter flight departs from Essendon Airport and takes in some of best man made and natural sights Melbourne has to offer.

Your total experience is approximately 45 minutes long including photography options on the tarmac, safety briefings and approximately 20 minutes airtime.

Itinerary highlights

Fleminton Racecourse

Home to the Race that stops a nation, Melbourne Cup. Flemington Racecourse is perfectly curated year round providing some spectacular views.

Westgate Bridge

The Westgate Bridge is the gateway to the Western parts of Victoria. An architectural delight the bridge sits above the gateway to the Yarra River and the ports of Melbourne.

St Kilda Beach

Home to marina’s and Port Phillip Penguin colony the St .kilda beach is on the door steps to Melbourne City and some of the walking and bike paths in Victoria.

Port Phillip Bay / St Kilda beach is perfect year round providing some the best beach / city skyline views.

Albert Park lake

Home of the Australian F1 Grand Prix, and sailing Albert Lake lake sits close to St Kilda Beach and Melbourne CBD. Stunning views of the Lake combined with the main arterials getting into Melbourne provide scenery only witnessed by the air.

Shrine of Rememberance

Built after WWI The Shrine of Remembrance should be visited on the ground and scene from the air. The layout of the gardens, Roads and paths leading to the Shrine and perfectly manicured grass make for some of the best scenery in Melbourne.

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Home to the infamous AFL ground final or melbourne Cricket Club this stadium is the best in Australia. Its location in the sporting precinct of Melbourne incudes AAMI stadium (NRL), Rod Labour Arena (Tennis Centre) and heritage listed parks.

Melbourne Cemetary

The Melbourne Cemetery, is not a location that many people would frequent. However, seeing this century from the air provides some very special views. Combine this to late afternoon flights with the Sun dropping in the west makes for beautiful sites and some great photography.

Melbourne City

Melbourne CBD in its own right is magnificent. The combination of old versus new architecture, stunning sunrise and sunsets provides some the best visual delights in Australia.

Tour details

  • Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Half Day or Less
  • Air
  • Private Tour
  • Basic
  • On demand

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

General access

  • Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
  • Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.

Physical – Mobility

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

  • Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
  • Grab rails in the bathroom
  • Seating in common areas including reception area

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
  • A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.

Operation information

Leisure Heli Tours

Experience Melbourne like never before with their helicopter flights.

As a leading helicopter tour and charter company, they specialise in providing unique and breathtaking experiences over the beautiful city of Melbourne and beyond.

Their expertly designed trips and tailored services make them ideal for those seeking joy flights and scenic adventures.

Flying out of Essendon Airport, their team strives to surpass expectations and create unforgettable memories for all their guests.

So sit back, relax, and join the team on a journey through the skies of Melbourne!

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