Helicopter Tours
SCENIC FLIGHTS - MI's awesome scenic helicopter flights commence at 10, 15, 25, 35, 45 minutes and 1hour duration. Board your helicopter for a breathtaking journey over the most spectacular sights ever seen on the Fraser Coast.

The longer scenic flights take in some fantastic views of World Heritage listed Fraser Island, the Maheno wreck, Eli Creek, 75 Mile Beach, Butterfly lakes, Knifeblade Sandblow, Lake McKenzie, Kingfisher Bay Resort, Indian Head, Waddy Point, Wathumba, Moon Point, Big Woody Island and The Great Sandy Strait.

MI Helicopters operates scenic flights, transfers and tours from the following heli-pads:

• Kingfisher Bay Resort • Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat at Happy Valley • Fraser's at Cathedral Beach • Orchid Beach (Wednesday and Saturday) 10 minute: depart Hervey Bay Airport, via the Marina down the Esplanade to Point Vernon and back across Hervey Bay returning to the Airport.

15 minute: depart Hervey Bay Airport, via the Marina over Big Woody Island across to Moon Point, the western most point of Fraser Island, over Little Woody Island and the Great Sandy Strait returning to the Airport.

25 minute: depart Hervey Bay Airport flying over River Heads across to Lake McKenzie, returning back along the western side of Fraser Island over Kingfisher Bay Resort and Big Woody Island, The Great Sandy Strait, Hervey Bay Marina and return to the Airport.

35 minute: depart Hervey Bay Airport via Riverheads across to Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby, up 75 mile beach which is located on the Eastern Side of Fraser Island over Eli Creek, The Maheno Shipwreck, Knifeblade Sandblow back across to the western side of Fraser Island to Moon Point, over Big Woody Island, the marina and returning to the airport.

45 minute: depart Hervey Bay Airport via Riverheads across to Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby, 75 mile beach, Maheno ship wreck, The Pinnacles, Lake Allom, Moon Point, Big Woody Island, the Marina and return to Airport.

1 hour: depart Hervey Bay Airport via Riverheads across to Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby, 75mile beach, Maheno ship wreck, The Pinnacles, Indian Head, Waddy Point, Wathumba Creek, Moon Point, Big Woody Island, the Marina and return to Airport.

EXOTIC PICNIC GETAWAY - Pelican Banks (Sand Island) Located between Hervey Bay and Fraser Island. This is the ultimate getaway for you and that someone special. Your scenic flight will deliver you to your own unspoilt paradise to laze under the shade of a beach umbrella, or cool off in the crystal clear water that surrounds you. Enjoy your own secluded beach with magnificent views of Fraser Island and the pristine beaches of Hervey Bay. To tantalize your taste buds, a sumptuous catered picnic lunch accompanied by a bottle of wine or sparkling wine, awaits you. (Duration can be varied for stopovers - Subject to tidal conditions). Picnic hampers are made courtesy of Crown Catering in Hervey Bay. Standard Hamper included in package price: assorted breads and dips, wraps, salad selections, antipasto platter including continental meats, fresh fruits, Australian cheeses and crackers, assorted individual desserts, bottled water and beverage selection.

Deluxe Hamper (additional charge): Standard hamper as outlined above and also including a chilled seafood platter served on ice with exotic fruits and salads. Platter includes Morton Bay Bugs (seasonally available), king prawns, oysters, and condiments.

Note: menu seasonally available/produce substituted to similar where not available.

KINGFISHER MAGIC - Internationally recognised for it's eco-design and exceptional service and amenities, Kingfisher Bay Resort looms on the horizon from your seat in the helicopter. Flying across the Great Sandy Strait on your way to a memorable meal at the Maheno restaurant, you will encounter Little and Big Woody Island, the Marina and the ever expanding view of the magnificent west coast of Fraser Island. Bring your swimmers and have a swim in the resort pool or just wander through the myriad of timber paths lining the untouched lakes of the resort. Wildlife is abundant at the Kingfisher Bay Resort, so don't forget your camera gear...come along with MI Helicopters and listen to the expert in-flight personalised commentary on this unforgettable Kingfisher experience. On your return flight take in the Magical views of Lake McKenzie!

FRASER EXPERIENCE Panoramic scenery is the order of the day...words cannot describe the experience you will encounter while viewing the highlights of Fraser Island. On your flight you will see stretches of unspoilt beaches, marine life including sharks, stingrays and even dugongs. After lunch your return flight will introduce you to spectacular views of 75 Mile Beach, Eli Creek and the Maheno Ship Wreck before turning towards the expanse of the Great Sandy Strait on the way back to Hervey Bay.

Bring your video and camera, put on your headphones and listen to expert in-flight personalised commentary from your experienced pilot. This will be the best day you could spend with your special someone on the ever changing and magic Fraser Coast.

SCENIC FLIGHTS FROM FRASER ISLAND

MI Helicopters operates from the following heli-pads on Fraser Island - seven days a week • Kingfisher Bay Resort • Happy Valley • Cathedral Beach • Orchid Beach (Scenic flights range from 10 minutes to 1 hour)

View Fraser Island from another perspective. If you don't have the time to enjoy Fraser Island by ground, why not take a scenic flight and experience the beauty and size of World Heritage Listed Fraser Island by air.

Location
MI Helicopters are located at Hangar 1, Don Adams Drive, Hervey Bay Airport on the Booral Road. Just follow the airport signs to begin your helicopter experience.