Helicopter tours in South Gippsland, Victoria offer a unique and thrilling way to experience the region's stunning landscapes. One popular option is the 45-minute flight by Lakes Entrance Helicopters, taking you on a scenic journey over the picturesque Gippsland Lakes. The flight departs from Lakes Entrance Airfield and passes by Rigbys Island, Fraser Island, and Flannagan Island towards Metung, allowing you to observe the Mitchell River Silt Jetties, known as the longest in the world. The tour then continues along the coast, passing the manmade Entrance that connects the Gippsland Lakes to Bass Strait, before turning inland back to the airfield.
Another option is the Heli Lunch Tour by Phillip Island Helicopters, offering a private helicopter flight for two to Harman Wines South Gippsland. This package includes return helicopter flights, wine tasting, and a gourmet lunch at the award-winning Harman Wines. The tour departs from the Phillip Island Heliport at 11:00 am and returns around 2:00 pm, with courtesy bus pick-up and drop-off services available from local accommodations. These helicopter tours provide an unforgettable experience, showcasing the breathtaking scenery of South Gippsland and allowing you to appreciate the region from a truly unique perspective.