Mornington Peninsula Scenic Helicopter Flight
Overview — Scenic Helicopter Tour from Melbourne along the Port Phillip Bay coast and Millionaire's Walk at Mornington Peninsula
A private helicopter tour from Melbourne to Mornington Peninsula that allows you to experience the beautiful beaches, exclusive suburbs and popular landmarks that Mornington Peninsula has to offer in just over an hour by helicopter.
Enjoy spectacular aerial views on this 1 hour and 15 minute scenic helicopter ride as you fly along the entire coastline of Port Phillip Bay on your way to Mornington Peninsula. Your flight path will take you past Melbourne CBD and over St Kilda, the Brighton Beach Boxes, Mount Martha, Arthur's Seat, the exclusive Millionaire's Walk in the Mornington Peninsula suburbs of Sorrento & Portsea, the ocean inlet at Point Nepean and the waterfront city of Geelong.
What to expect — An extended Helicopter Ride with amazing views of the Melbourne coast along Mornington Peninsula
This extended helicopter flight tour incorporates four amazing scenic flights in one so you can experience Melbourne and its beaches, the entire Mornington Peninsula coast, the Bellarine Peninsula and Geelong / Corio Bay all in one flight.
You'll begin your scenic helicopter tour with aerial views of Melbourne City as you fly over the MCG, Albert Park, Luna Park and St Kilda. Your helicopter will then fly you coastal and directly over the Brighton Beach Boxes, the sunken J7 submarine at Sandringham Marina, the HMAS Cerberus shipwreck at Black Rock and the Marine Sanctuary at Rickett's Point.
The next flight segment delivers aerial views of the seaside suburbs of Mornington Peninsula including Frankston, the cliffs of Mt Eliza, the beach bathing boxes of Mount Martha, the hilltop lookout of Arthur's Seat and the beautiful properties of Millionaire's Walk in the exclusive Mornington Peninsula suburbs of Rye, Sorrento and Portsea (including Lindsay Fox's house complete with a private helipad next to the beach!)
As you reach Point Nepean you'll have spectacular views of Bass Strait (keep an eye out for whales and dolphins around the inlet!) as you fly past the famous Point Lonsdale Lighthouse and you'll likely spot the surfers at Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads as your scenic helicopter tour continues over Geelong, including the Geelong Waterfront and Yacht Club.
The final stage of this epic helicopter flight takes you past the You Yangs Mountain Range and overhead Avalon International Airport with one final, epic photos opportunity of the Melbourne City skyline from Williamstown before landing back at Essendon Airport.
Lunch Option — Helicopter Landing on the Bellarine Peninsula for a Winery Lunch with a View
Choose to have your helicopter land at one of two stunning wineries on the Bellarine Peninsula — Jack Rabbit Restaurant or Terindah Estate. Enjoy wine tasting and a gourmet lunch with spectacular views of the You Yangs, Port Phillip Bay and the Melbourne City skyline from your table.
Your Mornington Peninsula flight includes:
- A spectacular 1 hour and 15 minute scenic helicopter flight over Melbourne's Beaches, Mornington Peninsula, Bellarine Peninsula and Geelong / Corio Bay.
- Stunning views of the beautiful properties on Millionaires Walk in Mornington Peninsula
- A private helicopter reserved exclusively for you and up to 2 guests (our flights are not shared)
- A luxury helicopter with leather seats and air-conditioning for your comfort
- As many photos as you can take both on the ground and during the flight
- A courteous and experienced pilot who loves making people smile
- A guaranteed window seat for uninterrupted views over Melbourne
- Premium noise-cancelling headsets from Bose to protect your ears and speak clearly amongst yourselves and with your pilot
Itinerary — Scenic helicopter tour of Mornington Peninsula
Your scenic helicopter tour over Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay takes off from the Helipad at Essendon Airport flying over and around:
- Melbourne CBD
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
- Rod Laver Arena
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park
- St Kilda Pier
- Luna Park
- Brighton Beach Boxes
- HMAS Cerberus Shipwreck at Black Rock
- Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary
- Frankston
- Mount Eliza
- Mount Martha
- Arthur's Seat
- Dromana
- Rye
- Sorrento
- Portsea (Millionaires Walk)
- Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
- Ocean Grove
- Geelong Waterfront
- You Yangs Mountain Range
- Avalon International Airport
- Williamstown
- Melbourne CBD
Why people choose Helicopter Tours in Melbourne with Rotor One
✅ No-hassle booking policy: Reschedule or cancel up to 48 hours before your flight if your plans change - no questions asked.
✅ Weather guarantee: We'll reschedule your flight free of charge or provide a full refund if your flight is delayed due to the weather.
✅ Private flights: We reserve the entire Helicopter just for you.
✅ Photoshoot included: We reserve time before and after your flight to take photos of you in and around the helicopter.
✅ Helicopters with air conditioning: Stay comfortable on hot summer days and cold winter mornings in whatever you're wearing.
✅ Noise-cancelling headsets from Bose: Amazing sound quality designed to protect your hearing during the flight.
✅ Fly with our owner: Our owner Ed runs the company and often flies guests personally to ensure our experiences are truly special.
The ultimate birthday or anniversary gift — An extended scenic helicopter flight with amazing aerial views of Melbourne and Mornington Peninsula!
Whether you're an amateur photographer looking to capture stunning photos of the coast and beaches from Melbourne to Mornington Peninsula, or you'd like to buy a once-in-a-lifetime experience to celebrate a loved one's birthday or anniversary, this exciting helicopter experience is the best way to see everything Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula has to offer with spectacular views that only a helicopter can offer.