(30 Minute Scenic Flight)

Our Robinson R44 Helicopter allows a minimum of 1 and maximum of 3 passengers, if more seats are required please contact us at bookings@bushheli.com.au or 0428226565.

See the sights of historic Clermont located in Queensland’s Central
Highlands from the air-conditioned comfort of our Robinson R44 or Bell206
Longranger helicopter.

While aboard Bush Heli-Services 30min scenic flight, you will enjoy an
informative commentary of the rich history that Clermont has to offer.

Departing our base at 661 Peakvale Road we start our journey towards Clermont’s
township passing over the Copperfield Chimney and the original General Store.
Clermont was the first town in Queensland to open a Coppermine, running from
1862 the 1880’s. We are lucky enough to still have remanence of the original structures

standing today. Your flight path will then make a loop around Clermont
where you can spot Hoods Lagoon on the edge of town. Once you have seen what
clermont has to offer, we then head towards Clermont Coals Open Cut mine which is
a marvel to see from the air. Construction started in 2007 it is one of the
largest thermal coal mines in Australia and is still open and running today,
once we have passed over the mine the next destination is the Theresa Creek Dam
where you will experience the sheer size of the dam which was constructed in 1983
by the Blair Athol Coal Project to supply water for the town of Clermont. It is
now one of Clermont’s favorite and most picturesque spots for families,
travelers, and weekenders to enjoy.

Clermont is one of the most historic towns in
northern Australia and has a colorful and engaging past.

This historic town is filled with evidence of the days of gold rushes,
copper mines, timber getters and stockmen. Clermont is also famously known as
the ‘Town That Moved’.

On arrival back to the hanger there will be a chance of photos for
passengers with the helicopters.

Tour itinerary is subject to change at the will of the pilots due to

weather and any other circumstances.

Aircraft Category	Average price	Average duration
Piston	6 000 USD	2h30
Turboprop	7 500 USD	1h55
Jet	9 000 USD	1h30

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