Discover the Gold Coast from a completely different perspective with a scenic flight above one of Australia's most spectacular coastlines. From exhilarating helicopter rides over Surfers Paradise and the Broadwater to sunrise hot air balloon flights over the Gold Coast hinterland and extended day trips to Lady Elliot Island and the Tangalooma Wrecks, there's an aerial adventure for every traveller. For more than 20 years, The Tour Specialists has helped visitors choose the best scenic flights and helicopter experiences on the Gold Coast. Whether you're looking for a short sightseeing flight, a once-in-a-lifetime island adventure or a memorable experience for a special occasion, our local experts can help you find the perfect scenic flight.
Discover the Gold Coast from a completely different perspective with a scenic flight above one of Australia's most spectacular coastlines. From exhilarating helicopter rides over Surfers Paradise and the Broadwater to sunrise hot air balloon flights over the Gold Coast hinterland and extended day trips to Lady Elliot Island and the Tangalooma Wrecks, there's an aerial adventure for every traveller.
For more than 20 years, The Tour Specialists has helped visitors choose the best scenic flights and helicopter experiences on the Gold Coast. Whether you're looking for a short sightseeing flight, a once-in-a-lifetime island adventure or a memorable experience for a special occasion, our local experts can help you find the perfect scenic flight.
Experience the Gold Coast from above on a 10-minute scenic helicopter flight. Family-friendly and packed with breathtaking views, this aerial adventure showcases the city and its stunning surrounds in unforgettable style.
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See the Gold Coast in style with our 15 minute helicopter scenic flight, a family friendly attraction. Fly over Gold Coast and surrounding areas, an amazing experience with unforgettable views from above.
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Take in Gold Coast city most iconic sights from the sky on a 5-minute scenic helicopter flight. This helicopter ride offers, up to 6 guests, sweeping views of the city and coastline, delivering a memorable experience.
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The best 10 minute helicopter scenic flight on the Gold Coast. Fabulous family package up to 6 guests (weights restrictions apply). Ideal if you are short of time. Fits perfectly in all schedule with flight starting at 9.30am, last flight 4.30pm.
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Gold Coast 15 minute private helicopter scenic flight family package. Enjoy breathtaking views of Burleigh Heads, South Stradbroke, fly over renowned Surfers Paradise, Coolangatta and get a glimpse of Springbrook National Park and Mt Tamborine.
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Ultimate 20 minute aerial showcase of the Gold Coast. Premium helicopter flight combining oceanfront landmarks, hinterland horizons, and southern coastal gems all in one unforgettable journey for up to six guests
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Private charter 30 minute Scenic helicopter flight over Gold Coast city and Hinterland for up to 6 guests.
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Exclusive 70 minute scenic helicopter ride over Tangalooma Shipwrecks. Your luxury helicopter scenic flight for up to 6 guests starts with a glass of sparkling wine in your very own VIP lounge.
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Express Gold Coast premium hot air ballooning ride. The express format will have you back in Gold Coast city by mid morning without compromising on your flight experience.
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Gold Coast helicopter ride south along the coastline to Byron Bay with a group of friends or family. A 60 minute return flight.
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Private Gold Coast 50 minute helicopter scenic flight for up to 6 guests. Luxury package with access to our V.I.P lounge and a glass of champagne on arrival. Extended 50 minute flight over North and South Stradbroke Island.
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Enjoy an early hot air balloon flight on the Gold Coast. Imagine floating across the silent early-morning landscape in a hot air balloon, but that's not all... your experience also includes a full hot breakfast at a Homestead & Vineyard.
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Gold Coast sunrise hot air balloon flight, 40 to 60 minutes in the air, walk-in basket access, hotel transfers and digital photos included. Float above coastline and hinterland, with optional 5-star breakfast to complete the experience.
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The absolute best tour on the Gold Coast. A visit to Lady Elliot Island is a must. Join a day trip to beautiful Lady Elliot Island, start your day with a scenic flight, snorkelling with Mantaray, turtles and a myriad of marine life and corals.
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The ultimate hot air ballooning experience on the Gold Coast. Book your private charter hot air balloon ride today.
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The Gold Coast offers a wide range of scenic flight experiences, including helicopter rides, private helicopter charters, hot air balloon flights, coastal sightseeing tours and extended day trips to destinations such as Lady Elliot Island and the Tangalooma Wrecks. The best experience depends on how much time you have and what you'd like to see.
Helicopter rides are ideal for visitors wanting spectacular aerial views of the Gold Coast beaches, skyline, waterways and hinterland in a shorter time. Hot air balloon flights provide a peaceful sunrise experience over the Gold Coast Hinterland, offering panoramic views and a completely different flying experience. Both are unforgettable ways to experience the region from above.
Yes. Selected scenic flight experiences travel from the Gold Coast to the Tangalooma Wrecks on Moreton Island, combining spectacular aerial views with the opportunity to experience one of Queensland's most famous marine playgrounds. These extended day trips are ideal for visitors looking for something beyond a traditional sightseeing flight.
Private helicopter flights are a popular choice for special occasions, anniversaries and romantic celebrations. For an unforgettable full-day experience, visitors can also choose extended flights to destinations such as Lady Elliot Island, Byron Bay and the Tangalooma Wrecks.
The best Gold Coast scenic flight depends on what you want to experience. Short helicopter rides are perfect for seeing the beaches and city skyline, while longer flights explore the hinterland, islands and coastline. Visitors wanting a full-day adventure can choose extended scenic flights to destinations on full day tours, or up to 70 minute flights. Our local team can help you compare all available scenic flights and recommend the experience that best suits your holiday, budget and interests.