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Mystery Picnic Flight
Highlights
- Embark on a scenic helicopter flight over the Adelaide Hills, immersing in breathtaking views of rolling vineyards.
- Indulge in a handcrafted gourmet picnic featuring artisanal cheeses and locally sourced produce, enhancing your culinary experience.
- Relax in a picturesque location, enjoying premium wine and good company without distractions, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
- Conclude your adventure with a thrilling return flight, capturing one last stunning view of South Australia's landscapes.
Looking to impress? This is romance with a twist, because nothing says unforgettable like arriving at a secluded picnic spot by helicopter.
Your mystery picnic begins in Strathalbyn (with an add-on option for departure from Hahndorf), where you’ll step aboard your private helicopter and take off for a scenic flight over the breathtaking Adelaide Hills. As you fly above rolling vineyards and untouched countryside, the anticipation builds, because your picnic destination is a surprise.
Touch down in a carefully selected picturesque location, where a private picnic awaits, all set against the backdrop of South Australia’s stunning landscapes. Waiting for you is a handcrafted gourmet spread, featuring the best of the Adelaide Hills with artisanal cheeses, antipasto, and locally sourced produce, all perfectly paired with a bottle of premium wine. Sit back, soak up the moment, and take in the beauty of your surroundings, with no distractions, just good food, great wine, and (hopefully) even better company.
Once you’ve finished your leisurely picnic, it’s time for one final thrill; hopping back into your helicopter for a scenic return flight, giving you one last breathtaking view of the hills before touching back down in Strathalbyn.
Tour details
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Available from 9 April 2025 to 31 December 2025
Features
Service facilities
Service Tags
Sevice Activity
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Digital communication materials (hard copy information also online) is available.
- Uses easy to read fonts in their signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial).
- An appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog is available.
- Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire) are available.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
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
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Operation information
South Australian Helicopters
Experience South Australia from a whole new perspective by taking to the skies, where every flight ensures an unforgettable experience.
What South Australian Helicopters does is more than a job; it’s a passionate endeavour to share the best of South Australia. From the tourist hotspots to remote landings, the rolling ranges of the Adelaide Hills to the rugged outback of the Flinders Ranges, South Australian Helicopters experiences are tailored to showcasing the best of this great state.
South Australian Helicopters is not just a helicopter tour company; it’s a partner in exploration and exhilaration. Whether visitors are celebrating a special occasion, seeking adventure, or simply craving a fresh perspective on life, South Australian Helicopters is there to craft lasting memories. Offering scenic flights and tailored adventures, they are each designed to create truly unique, bespoke, and elevated experiences.
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