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The route provides aerial views of Hobart's city layout, the historic maritime harbour, and the panoramic backdrop of Mount Wellington.

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Hobart City 30 Minute Scenic Flight

Name: Hobart City 30 Minute Scenic Flight
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 165.60 SGD
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115 Kennedy Drive, Cambridge, TAS 7170

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Glimpse views of the Tasman Bridge and landmarks
Bypass world class MONA and the northern suburbs
Pass over Kingston, South Arm and Clifton Beach
Fly over the Hobart Eastern Shore and cross the winding Derwent River
Fly past the majestic Mt Wellington, over 1200m in height

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10am Scenic Flight (Min 2 pax)

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Per Pax -17%

SGD 199.83 SGD 165.60

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About Hobart City 30 Minute Scenic Flight

Soar above Tasmania's charming capital on this 30-minute scenic flight and discover why Hobart is so distinct from mainland Australian cities. From the iconic Tasman Bridge to the majestic peak of Mount Wellington, you'll witness a breathtaking panorama of historic architecture, winding waterways, and lush natural surroundings—all guided by experienced pilots who bring the region's stories to life.

Local Legends & Stories

Hobart's maritime history dates back to its founding as a penal colony in 1804, and you'll see remnants of this heritage from above. Mount Wellington, known locally as kunanyi, holds deep spiritual significance for the Aboriginal Tasmanian community and features in creation stories passed down through generations.

Must Do Experiences

Glimpse the iconic Tasman Bridge and historic waterfront landmarks from a unique aerial perspective
Fly past the world-renowned MONA museum and explore the northern suburbs from above
Soar over Kingston, South Arm, and the sandy shores of Clifton Beach
Watch Mount Wellington rise over 1,200m in the distance as your flight crosses the winding Derwent River

Hidden Gems

Notice the intricate layout of Hobart's Victorian-era waterfront and former convict-era buildings only visible from the air
Spot the quiet residential neighborhoods and hidden parks that give Hobart its unique character away from tourist crowds
Observe the natural estuaries and tidal patterns along the Derwent River that shape the city's maritime identity

What Makes it Special

Short 30-minute flight perfect for travelers with limited time who still want a comprehensive aerial overview
Expert pilot-guides share local history and insights throughout the journey
Panoramic views of Mount Wellington create a stunning backdrop that defines Tasmania's capital

Available Facilities

Parking Wi-Fi First Aid

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Late afternoon flights offer the best lighting for photography with golden hour views over Mount Wellington. Summer months (December-February) provide the clearest skies and warmest temperatures, while winter visits offer dramatic cloud formations around the mountain peak. Book early morning or late afternoon slots to avoid the midday heat and larger tour groups.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Position yourself on the left side of the aircraft for the best views of Mount Wellington and the city skyline
Shoot during golden hour (shortly after sunrise or before sunset) for warm, dramatic lighting on the landscape
Keep your camera steady and use a faster shutter speed to capture sharp images while the aircraft is in motion

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Australians value a relaxed, friendly demeanor—engage with your pilot-guide's stories and ask questions about local history. Tipping is not expected or required for tour services. Respect the pilot's safety instructions at all times during the flight.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Summer season (December-February) features longer daylight hours and frequent clear skies ideal for sightseeing
Hobart's annual Festival of Ice and Dark Mofo events create unique atmospheric backdrops you can see from above
Autumn brings stunning foliage colors across the surrounding hills and mountains

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Secure all loose items and electronics before takeoff to prevent them from becoming projectiles during the flight
If you're prone to motion sickness, take appropriate medication before boarding and choose a seat near the center of the aircraft
Inform your pilot-guide of any medical conditions or mobility concerns before departure

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Standard pricing applies for the 30-minute scenic flight with no separate attraction fees. Group discounts may be available for parties of six or more—check with the booking platform for current offers.

Visit Duration

The flight itself lasts 30 minutes, but plan for approximately 1.5 hours total including check-in, briefing, and post-flight time. If short on time, prioritize the late afternoon departure for the best lighting and views of Mount Wellington.

Accessibility

The aircraft has limited wheelchair accessibility; passengers with mobility concerns should contact the provider in advance to discuss arrangements. Assistance is available for boarding and disembarking with prior notice.

Overview

View the iconic, historic maritime city of Hobart from the air and take in all of its natural surroundings and architecture on this 30 minute scenic flight. Departing from Cambridge, on this air tour you'll fly over the city and see all the local sights and landmarks that give it its unique character distinct from its brothers on the Australian mainland. Join your friendly and experienced pilot/guides as they take you up, up and away over Tasmania's capital for some unmatched, panoramic views of the city and its iconic Mount Wellington which makes for a wonderful panorama in the background. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Hobart looking for the best possible vantage point to view the city's layout, harbour and mountainous surroundings, or a local who is wanting to get an entirely new perspective on the city you call home, this scenic flight is a great value way to do so that simple, bus-based tours simply can't compare with - so book yourself a Hobart city scenic flight online today!

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Duration: 30 Minutes

What's Included

30 minute scenic flight

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Valid on the selected date
Minimum 2 passengers
Flight paths and itinerary are subject to weather
Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
Flights operate daily except Christmas Day 25 December. At the completion of purchase, you will need to contact the tour operator to book in a flight time that suits you (Tour Operator details will be printed in your tour voucher)
Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you

Location

115 Kennedy Drive, Cambridge, TAS 7170

Frequently Asked Questions

The experience includes a 30-minute scenic flight over Hobart and Mount Wellington with live commentary provided by your pilot.

The flight itself lasts for exactly 30 minutes, though passengers should allow extra time for the pre-flight safety briefing and boarding.

The route provides aerial views of Hobart's city layout, the historic maritime harbour, and the panoramic backdrop of Mount Wellington.

The flight departs from Cambridge Aerodrome, which is located a short drive from the Hobart city centre.

Children are permitted on the flight, but they must be accompanied by an adult and are required to wear standard aviation headsets for safety and communication.

Due to the confined space of the light aircraft used for scenic tours, wheelchair access is not available and passengers must be able to climb into the cabin with minimal physical assistance.

Morning flights generally offer the clearest visibility before afternoon sea breezes and cloud cover typically develop over the mountain and harbour.

Passengers may bring small cameras or smartphones, but large bags and backpacks are not permitted in the cabin due to strict weight and space limitations.

If the pilot deems the weather unsafe, the operator will contact you to reschedule, and your ticket remains valid for an alternative date within twelve months of the original booking.

It is recommended to wear dark, non-reflective clothing to minimize window glare when taking photographs from inside the aircraft.

About Hobart City 30 Minute Scenic Flight

The scenic flight departs from Cambridge Aerodrome, which is located outside the Hobart city centre, so passengers must arrange their own transport to the departure point. Flights are strictly subject to weather conditions and aviation regulations, meaning schedules may be altered or rescheduled to ensure passenger safety. Participants are advised to bring sunglasses to reduce window glare and wear comfortable clothing suitable for the aircraft cabin.

View the iconic, historic maritime city of Hobart from the air and take in all its natural surrounds and architecture on this 30 minute scenic flight! Experience a 30-minute scenic flight over Hobart City, flying over the Eastern Shore and crossing the Derwent River. Enjoy views of the Tasman Bridge, key landmarks, world-class MONA, and the northern suburbs. Pass over Kingston, South Arm, Clifton Beach, and the majestic Mt Wellington.

Secure all loose items and electronics before takeoff to prevent them from becoming projectiles during the flight
If you're prone to motion sickness, take appropriate medication before boarding and choose a seat near the center of the aircraft
Inform your pilot-guide of any medical conditions or mobility concerns before departure

Position yourself on the left side of the aircraft for the best views of Mount Wellington and the city skyline
Shoot during golden hour (shortly after sunrise or before sunset) for warm, dramatic lighting on the landscape
Keep your camera steady and use a faster shutter speed to capture sharp images while the aircraft is in motion

Parking, Wi-Fi, First Aid

General Questions

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Most bookings are instantly confirmed. You will receive your e-tickets via email within minutes of completing your purchase.

Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

In most cases, you can show your e-ticket directly from your mobile phone at the venue. Some activities may require a printed voucher — this will be clearly stated in your confirmation email.

If an activity is cancelled by the operator due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will typically receive a full refund or be offered an alternative date.

Yes, you can select multiple tickets for your group. For large groups (10+ people), please contact our support team for special group rates.

No, the price you see is the price you pay. All taxes and service fees are included in the displayed price.

We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

Yes, you can purchase tickets as a gift or for other travellers. Simply enter the correct details during checkout.

All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

Yes, HolidaySG is an authorized booking partner working directly with attractions, tour operators, and experience providers across Asia.

Our customer support team is available daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) to help. You can reach us via email or chat, and we will work to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Some activities offer special pricing for students, seniors, and children. These will be shown as separate ticket types when available.

Tickets are generally valid only for the selected date. If you need to change your visit date, please contact our support team before the original date.

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