Port Arthur Day Tour

Tasman Island scenic helicopter flight Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula has the most rugged coastline in the Southern Hemisphere with sea cliffs towering to a height of 1000 feet above the Tasman Sea. In this sea, surrounded by the swell of the Southern Ocean is Tasman Island. Tasmanian Air Tours will take you there to see this unforgettable site and further by flying you over the UNESCO world heritage listed Port Arthur historic site and the stunning area of Eaglehawk Neck and its national parks. If you are interested in a more tailored helicopter experience, such as Tasman or Maria Island, contact us via the tailored helicopter experiences page. Scenic flights over Bruny Island  The Bruny island flights depart from Barilla Bay and you will take you over Hobart City and along the River Derwent to the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. From there, Tasmanian Air Tours will fly you over North Bruny Island towards the island’s isthmus and onto South Bruny Island. Returning to base via the east coast of Bruny Island you will see dolerite cliffs and fly over Iron Pot Lighthouse. Finally, the homeward journey will take you over the southern beaches of Hobart before landing at Cambridge Airport.

Tasmanian Air Tours invite you to relax and enjoy a day indulging in fine Tasmanian food and wine. During your flight to lunch, relax and take in the breathtaking views of the City of Hobart and River Derwent before flying over the Coal River Valley wine region. Your arrival at Frogmore Creek will be unforgettable. Relax and enjoy lunch, a wine tasting and a fossick for Tasmanian gifts in Frogmore’s cellar door store. Tasmanian Air Tours will provide a complimentary transfer to your hotel in Hobart. This tour is perfect for special occasions, birthdays, date days, elevated Hens weekends or just because.

Tasmanian Air Tours will give you the opportunity to sample some of Tasmania’s best whisky, gin & wine. As you will be flown to each destination you can relax and enjoy a morning of stunning Tasmanian scenery, tastes and tales. Locations include Shene Estate and Distillery or McHenry Distillery. The choice is yours. Shene Estate & Distillery produce Poltergeist Gin and Tasmania’s only triple distilled whisky – Mackey Tasmanian Single Malt Whisky. The family hosts will take you on a tour of the historic property and you will see how they have reignited and put into bottles the spirit of their estate. McHenry Distillery makes gin, whisky and vodka which are literally born from the ground below your feet. Water used as the base to create William McHenry’s spirits is sourced from a natural spring on his property. This spring water paired with the natural environment, local botanicals and the McHenry’s family desire to produce the best spirits, make drinks that are to be savoured and enjoyed. Once your tour is completed we will fly you to Frogmore Creek Restaurant and Cellar Door in the Coal Valley Wine Region, for lunch inspired by local seasonal produce accompanied with their wines.

The City of Hobart is positioned in Southern Tasmania on the banks of the River Derwent and under the majestic Kunanyi / Mount Wellington which towers 4100ft above the city. What better way than to experience that than with one of our Hobart helicopter tours! Fly in a helicopter, bypass the traffic and take it all in during a 20 minute scenic flight.

This is an experience for those who not only want to see this beautiful island from the sky but also want to indulge in some of Tasmania’s finest wine and tipples, eat handcrafted cheese and feast on an exquisite lunch made from fresh seasonal produce. On your journey to the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, we take in the breathtaking scenery as we fly over Hobart and the River Derwent before heading south. See Bruny Island from above as we explore the spectacular coastline before reaching our first destination – the rolling hills of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel.