Scenic Flights over the Gold Coast
It's time to fly. Feel the thrill and excitement as you float like a cloud above the magnificent panorama of Surfers Paradise. Watch the sun reflecting off the myriad of canals and waterways and view the forest-covered mountains of the Gold Coast hinterland. This is truly the most spectacular flying area in Australia.
Experience the serenity of flight as you become the wind - this is the unique sensation of hot air ballooning. You will be transported on an aerial nature walk by the world's oldest and most romantic form of flight. Your flight will last approximately one hour but your memories will last a lifetime!
| A complimentary pick-up and return service is available from local accommodation providers. | |
| Where: | 13 Lakeview Drive, Carrara |
| Phone: | +61 (0)7 5578 2244 |
| Website: | Balloon Aloft |
Gold Coast Helitours provides its clients with a unique and exciting way to view the spectacular sights of the Gold Coast.
Departing from down town Surfers Paradise at the Marina Mirage heliport, Gold Coast Helitours provides the most convenient and affordable scenic helicopter tours and charters on the Gold Coast.
These tours range from 5 to 45 minutes along the golden beaches, spectacular waterways and beautiful scenery of the hinterland.
| Phone: | (07) 55 918 457 |
| Website: | Gold Coast Helitours |
Take a spectacular scenic flight and discover the wonders of the Gold Coast from the sky.
Enjoy the thrill of taking off from the glistening broadwater and soaring high above the 'Glitter Strip', over the high rises and along the fabulous beaches. Experience the white sands of Stradbroke Island and the opulence of Sanctuary Cove, and discover exciting world class theme parks. Follow the sparkling canals and waterways inland to the lush hinterland, home of the majestic Hinze Dam and numerous carefully sculpted golf courses.
Gold Coast Seaplanes can also organise personalised charter flights and offer a convenient airport transfer service.
| Where: | Flights depart from the boat ramp behind the Southport Pool Complex on the Broadwater, Southport. |
| Phone: | +61 (0)4 3972 0749 |
| Website: | Gold Coast Seaplanes |
See the beauty of the Gold Coast in a vintage Tiger Moth, an aircraft which first flew more than 75 years ago!
Don the leather 'helmet' and chat to your pilot through headphones while experiencing an adventure like no other.
The really adventurous can try the looping the loop and barrel rolls on a thrilling aerobatic flight.
| Where: | Tiger Moth Airfield, Greenmeadows Road, Pimpama (exit 49 from the Pacific Highway). |
| Phone: | +61 (0)4 1878 7475 |
| National: | 1300 650 355 |
| Website: | Tiger Moth Joy Rides |
