Escape the ordinary and indulge in a luxurious getaway at Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley. Our exclusive helicopter flights leave from Essendon Fields offering breathtaking journeys to one of Victoria’s premier wineries. Join us with World-class wines, dining at Restaurant 1309, Day Spa, and the exceptional Balgownie Estate resort awaits you there.
Experience the Spectacular Balgownie Estate
Soar above the picturesque landscapes of Victoria as you take off from Essendon Fields. Enjoy stunning aerial views of the Yarra Valley’s rolling hills.
Arrive at Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley in style and comfort. Our advanced helicopters offer a smooth ride, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of relaxation and indulgence.
Wine and Dine at Restaurant 1309
Restaurant 1309 is celebrated for its charm, exquisite cuisine, and unparalleled location in the heart of the Yarra Valley. It is nestled within the Yarra Valley. This placement offers a unique and immersive experience. It blends elegance with the natural beauty of the region.
balgownie Inclusions

When booking choose between the Robinson 44 or the Bell 206 / As350 ‘Squirrel’ Turbine Helicopter

Helicopters are fitted with Bose Noice Cancelling and Bluetooth headsets

Enjoy your choice from the menu, including 3 Courses at Restaurant 1309

Booking at Restaurant 1309 is for two hours. Please allow up to 3 hours for this experience
Balgownie Prices

Robinson 44
2 People
$1,900 Inc GST ($950 p/person)
3 People
$2,100 ($700 p/person)

Bell 206 JetRanger
2 People
$2,100 Inc GST ($1,050 p/person)
3 People
$2,400 Inc GST ($800 p/person)
4 People
$2,700 Inc GST ($675 p/person)

AS 350 ‘Squirrel”
2 People
$2,500 Inc GST ($1,250 p/person)
3 People
$3,150 Inc GST ($1,050 Inc GST)
4 People
$3,400 Inc GST ($850 p/person)
5 People
$3,750 Inc GST ($750 p/person)
Note: Prices Include GST. For bookings, please call (03) 7302 8806, email fly@leisuretours.com.au to book your helicopter flight and dining reservation at Restaurant 1309.

FAQ’s
How much do the helicopter flights cost for different group sizes?
Prices vary depending on the helicopter and group size, starting at $1,900 for two people on the Robinson R44 and going up to $3,750 for five people on the Eurocopter As350, all prices include GST.
What does the dining experience at Restaurant 1309 include?
Guests can enjoy a three-course meal from the menu at Restaurant 1309, which offers exquisite cuisine and a charming ambiance, with a booked duration of about two hours.
What are the different helicopter options available for the experience?
The available helicopter choices are the Robinson 44, Bell 206, and Eurocopter As350, each offering a unique scenic and luxurious experience, with specific seating capacities and prices.
How can I book my helicopter flight and dining experience at Balgownie Estate Resort?
You can call (03) 7302 8806, email fly@leisuretours.com.au, or use the booking links provided on the website to reserve your experience.
What is included in the helicopter experience package at Balgownie Estate Yarra Valley?
The package includes a helicopter flight departing from Essendon Fields, with options between the Robinson 44 or the Bell 206 / As350 ‘Squirrel’ Turbine helicopters, and a three-course meal at Restaurant 1309, along with access to the Day Spa and the Balgownie Estate resort.
Do I need to be over 18 for this winery experience
No. However, you do need to be over 18 to consume alcohol in Victoria.


