Overview
French Island is a unique piece of Australia. Only accessible by helicopter or passenger ferry. It is a haven of peace and serenity. This majestic island features a wide range of environments from sandy coastlines to open woodlands, and plays home to a diverse array of wildlife.
Meet your Phillip Island Helicopters pilot at Phillip Island, board your helicopter for a magnificent scenic flight to French Island. Upon touching down on the island your guide will collect you as your feet touch earth for an informative tour around this precious island, where you'll get up, close and personal with the locals - the Koalas!
French Island plays host to a large population of these cute and furry creatures. This is an amazing way to experience them in their natural habitat. Your wildlife experience doesn't stop there - your French Island guide will take you Echidna and bird spotting to round out your Australian animal adventure. Peaceful, pretty and personal.
Enjoy morning or afternoon tea at an historic chicory kiln or at a scenic lookout. Learn all about the region's history before boarding your helicopter back across Western Port Bay to Phillip Island.
Price & booking
Cancellation and booking policy
Bookings cancelled between 48 hours and 24 hours will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. Bookings cancelled with less than 24 hours notice will incur a 100% cancellation fee. Should your flight be cancelled due to weather, they will assist you in re booking your flight or offer you a full refund.
More info
Days of operation
Departure details: 01/04/12 - 31/03/13
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Tour starting location
Phillip Island Helicopters
Activities
- Birdwatching
- Farm/Station
- Scenic Flights
- Bush Tucker
- Animal Viewing
Experiences
- Food and Wine
- Other
- Walking
Facilities
- Car park
- Courtesy transfer
- Checkin Desk
- Crewed charter
- Guide
- Waiting Area
Additional business information
Events at Phillip Island GP Track
As Phillip Island Helicopters are located on the Island, Phillip Island Helicopters are the perfect company to organise flights to and from the Phillip Island Race Track for events such as the MotoGP, V8 supercars and the World Superbikes. Be on the ground within 30 minutes from Melbourne, avoiding all those traffic jams!
Tour operator
There is just no other way of experiencing the majestic Phillip Island coastal scenery than from the air.
With years of experience, Phillip Island Helicopters can make your stay on the magnificent island all the more memorable. Allow them to show you just how beautiful this Island truly is. From the world-renowned Penguin parade and race track to the turquoise waters of Cape Woolamai.
Need to beat the traffic for the Phillip Island MotoGP, give them a call.
Phillip Island Helicopters operate a range of helicopters from Phillip Island Airport. With prices starting from $70.00 per person, this really is an affordable once in a lifetime opportunity.
For a memorable family activity, nothing beats the excitement of a helicopter flight with Phillip Island Helicopters.
Opening hours
Daily
8:30am
-6:00pm
Flights available during daylight hours
Other tours by this operator
Memberships
- Tourism Alliance Victoria
- Visitor Information Centre
- Youth Hostels Association