Coastal Lift: Helicopter Flight from Tyabb to Wilsons Promontory with Lunch at Gurneys' Cidery

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Coastal Lift: Helicopter Flight from Tyabb to Wilsons Promontory with Lunch at Gurneys' Cidery

A direct air tour from Tyabb over Phillip Island and the coastline to Wilsons Promontory, finishing with a landing and lunch at Gurneys' Cidery.

Coastal Lift: Helicopter Flight from Tyabb to Wilsons Promontory with Lunch at Gurneys' Cidery.

Duration
2.5 hourstttt
Location
Tyabb
Operator
HeliGo
Category
Air Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Departing from Tyabb Airport, this air tour climbs above Phillip Island and the wild Victorian coastline to Wilsons Promontory, then touches down at Gurneys' Cidery for a rustic lunch and tasting before returning to Tyabb.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE FLIGHT

Aerial Passage Along Rugged Coastline

Track across Phillip Island and follow sweeping beaches and cliffs toward Victoria’s southernmost point for uninterrupted coastal panoramas from the air.

THE LUNCH

Landing and Local Produce at Gurneys' Cidery

Touch down at the award-winning Gurneys' Cidery perched above the coast for a relaxed lunch featuring wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted ciders paired with ocean views.

THE PLACE

Wilsons Promontory from Above and On Foot

Experience Wilsons Promontory’s mountains, beaches and turquoise waters both as sweeping aerial vistas and up close with a cidery landing that frames the coastline.

What the day feels like

What the Experience Feels Like

The loop begins at Tyabb Airport and unfolds as a coastal reconnaissance: a climb over Phillip Island, a coastline-following transit toward Wilsons Promontory, a grounded interlude at Gurneys' Cidery for lunch and tasting, then a return flight retracing the shore to Tyabb.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits

1
Families with older childrenAges 10 and older.
2
Couples and small groupsAges 10 and older.
3
First-time flyersAppropriate for those new to scenic helicopter flights provided participants meet the stated age restriction.
4
Travelers on a tight scheduleThe format — a single loop departing and returning to Tyabb with an included landing and lunch — suits visitors who want a compact airborne experience that includes a local food stop.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

The supplied trip information does not list specific gear requirements; consult the operator for final recommendations.

Operator

This air tour is operated by HeliGo; contact the operator for logistics and any additional guidance.

On-site Facilities

Lunch and tastings take place at Gurneys' Cidery during the ground landing; the cidery is described as award-winning and perched above the coast.

Booking Notice

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Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The tour duration is 2.5 hours.

Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from Tyabb Airport.

What age restrictions apply?

The trip information specifies a minimum age of 12 years.

What will we see on the flight?

The route tracks across Phillip Island and follows the coastline to Wilsons Promontory, offering views of cliffs, beaches, mountains and turquoise waters.

Is there a landing and meal included?

Yes — the tour includes a landing at Gurneys' Cidery for a relaxed lunch and a cider tasting featuring wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted ciders.

Who operates the tour?

The operator named for this air tour is HeliGo.