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The 7 Best Helicopter Flights over Sydney

7 tours  ·  from $176

Fifteen minutes gets you the harbour; thirty gets you the Heads, the northern beaches and the Bridge from above. The 7 below are compared on flight time, seat guarantees and whether a window is included in the price.

Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight - What the 20-minute itinerary really gives you
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Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

1.Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 649 reviews · from $179Our pick

Fly from Sydney Airport over Maroubra, Coogee, Bondi, the sandstone cliffs, Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, and Botany Bay. Shared flights carry up to six people, with pilots such as Harry and Sam providing live commentary. Hotel pickup is available from two central-city hotels.

“It was a great experience, i want to really appreciate all the staff and crew member including pilot as well.”

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Sydney: 20-Minute Shared Helicopter Ride over Sydney Harbour - From CBD pickup to the heliport
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Sydney: 20-Minute Shared Helicopter Ride over Sydney Harbour

2.20-Minute Shared Helicopter Ride over Sydney Harbour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 226 reviews · 20 min · from $176Best value

Fly for 20 minutes over Sydney Harbour with a licensed pilot, viewing the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Taronga Zoo, Watson’s Bay, Rose Bay, and Manly Cove. Hotel transfers, commentary, pre-flight photos, and refreshments are included. Flights hold up to six people.

“What a great experience, the day went off without a hitch, a completely professional setup, from the hotel pickup, to the flight and the return shuttle. Thank you and we can’t wait to return.”

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Sydney Grand Tour by Helicopter - Bondi, the eastern beaches, and Botany Bay
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Sydney Grand Tour by Helicopter

3.Sydney Grand Tour by Helicopter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $258

Fly for about 30 minutes over Sydney’s beaches, harbour, Opera House, and Harbour Bridge with live pilot commentary. Sydney HeliTours offers morning or afternoon departures, shared flights for up to six passengers, and transfers from selected central hotels, with a shuttle back to Circular Quay.

“The flight was a good half hour and we got to see the Harbor Bridge and Opera House from several angles. Also, a beautiful tour of the beaches. This was the highlight of our Sydney trip! A fabulous time.”

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30 Minute Shared Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Tour - The return over Sydney Harbour
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30 Minute Shared Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Tour

4.30 Minute Shared Sydney Harbour Scenic Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 67 reviews · 30 min · from $254

Take a shared 30-minute helicopter flight from Sydney Airport over Coogee, Bondi, Manly, Dee Why and Curl Curl, then sweep across Sydney Harbour for close views of the Harbour Bridge, Opera House and skyline. An English-speaking pilot provides commentary, with space for up to six people.

“Well organised, welcoming and super fun! I was lucky to get allocated front seat with the pilot which mate it extra cool and exciting!!! Weather is very changeable but clouds has mostly cleared with blue skies adding to the photos, videos and experience!”

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Sydney Harbour: 20 Minute Private Helicopter Flight for 2 - The Harbour Bridge and Opera House from above
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Sydney Harbour: 20 Minute Private Helicopter Flight for 2

5.20 Minute Private Helicopter Flight for 2

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 49 reviews · 20 min · from $247

Take a private 20-minute helicopter flight over Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, Manly Cove, Taronga Zoo, and the eastern beaches. Your pilot provides live English commentary, with hotel transfers available from selected CBD pickup points.

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30-Minute Sydney Harbour and Olympic Park Helicopter Tour - Sydney Harbour, the Harbour Bridge, and the Opera House
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30-Minute Sydney Harbour and Olympic Park Helicopter Tour

6.30-Minute Sydney Harbour and Olympic Park Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $258

Fly from Bankstown Airport over Olympic Park, Parramatta River, Sydney Harbour, the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Fort Denison, Taronga Zoo, and Sydney Heads. Your pilot narrates the route and answers questions. The flight suits first-time helicopter passengers, special occasions, and anyone short on sightseeing time.

“Fabulous way to see the beautiful city. First time up, amazed at smooth take off and landing. A prior pick up would have been advantageous.”

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30-minute Private Sydney Harbour Helicopter Tour for 2 - Coogee and Bondi from above
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30-minute Private Sydney Harbour Helicopter Tour for 2

7.30-minute Private Sydney Harbour Helicopter Tour for 2

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 30 min · from $353

Take a private 30-minute helicopter flight from Sydney Airport over Coogee, Bondi, Manly, Dee Why, and Curl Curl, then return past the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and city skyline. Your English-speaking pilot provides commentary, with refreshments and some CBD hotel transfers included.

“The most efficient way to get a sight seeing in 1,5 hrs in and out. Super professional team, nice organization, everything on time. Views are really beautiful. Don’t expect a historical tour though))”

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