Maroochydore Seaplane Adventure Experience
from
$249
Maroochydore
Queensland
1-2
people
price for
1 participant
10
minutes
  • • Soar Over Mudjimba Island on the Sunshine Coast Seaplane
  • • Embark on a 10-Minute Seaplane Adventure Above Stunning Scenery
  • • Experience the Only Wilga Warbird Seaplane in the Southern Hemisphere
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Sunshine Coast like never before with a Mudjimba Magic Seaplane Adventure Flight. This unforgettable seaplane journey offers the thrill of water take-offs and landings on the tranquil Maroochy River, all while soaring in the only Wilga Warbird Seaplane in the southern hemisphere. Passengers are treated to stunning views from every seat, allowing for an incredible perspective of the pristine beaches and lush landscapes below.

The adventure kicks off with a smooth take-off from the serene waters of the Maroochy River. As the aircraft ascends, sights like Cottontree and Mudjimba Island come into view, revealing the stunning coastline in all its glory. During this exhilarating 10-minute flight, every passenger will enjoy unrivaled views of the vibrant scenery, including the gently rolling waves of the ocean and the hidden gems of the Sunshine Coast. To make the experience even more memorable, a personalized brag book and a 20-page hardcover photo book captures the moments of this incredible journey, ensuring the memories are cherished long after the flight.

This magical seaplane adventure is not only a thrilling experience for anyone seeking adventure but also makes for an extraordinary gift. Whether surprising a loved one or celebrating a special occasion, the Mudjimba Magic Seaplane Adventure Flight promises to leave recipients with smiles and lasting memories. Don't miss out on the chance to give the gift of adventure above the stunning Sunshine Coast!

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Experience Overview:

Mudjimba Magic Seaplane Adventure Flight

Enjoy the thrill of a water take-off and landing on the beautiful and tranquil Maroochy River in the only Wilga Warbird Seaplane in the southern hemisphere. It's 9cylinder radial engine, better-than-helicopter views, slow flight and stealthy vintage-spy-plane feel will give you a breath-taking perspective of the glorious Sunshine Coast, centred on Mudjimba Island.
With every seat a window seat, you’ll have unparalleled views of the beaches and river below. You'll soar over Cottontree, and out to the open ocean around Mudjimba Island. Circle and return for northern coastline views and gentle touchdown on Maroochy River.
This quintessential Sunshine Coast experience takes you on a 10-minute flight/30-minute adventure but leaves you smiling for days. 
This flight also includes a brag book and memory maker 20-page hardcover Photo Book that has pictures of you on your adventure. (Expect delivery 2-4 weeks after your flight)

Meeting Point

Paradise Seaplanes

142 Bradman Ave, Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia

Find our marquee on the river bank right next to the car parking.

What's included:

  • Deluxe Photobook x1
  • Live commentary on board
  • Digital photos of you on your adventure
  • Headset & Safety Equipment
  • 10 minute Seaplane Adventure

Not included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: 10 minutes

Maroochydore Beach

Alexandra Parade, , Maroochydore, Queensland

Take off from Maroochy River, fly over the sandy windings of the river's mouth, get a bird's-eye-view of the coastline south from Cottontree, Maroochydore, to Point Cartwright...

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Mudjimba

Mudjimba, Queensland

Mudjimba Island (also known as Old Woman Island) is located approximately 1km off the coast of Mooloolaba. It is considered to be one of the best surfing spots on the Sunshine Coast. Circle the island at 500ft (150m) for a unique perspective. Pick out the foundation of the old cottage and see why it would be a treasured surf spot.

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Twin Waters

Twin Waters, Queensland

Views north as you return from Mudjimba Island take in Coolum's unusual monolith and north Sunshine Coast beaches. Return to touch down on Maroochy River like a black swan!

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Chambers Island

Cnr Bradman Ave and Thomas St, Maroochydore, 4558, Queensland

End where you began at Paradise Seaplanes' base on Maroochy River near Chambers Island.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum total passenger weight per flight is 200 kilograms. You must advise your weight at time of booking.
Please Note: This aircraft is operated in the Limited Category under CASR Part 132 and are required to inform you of the following: This aircraft was not designed for air transport operations and is not required to be operated to the same safety standards as an aircraft used for air transport operations. In undertaking this Adventure Flight the passenger/s accepts the potential risks

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Paradise Seaplanes

Product SKU: AU-12231-0001
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What People Are Saying

(121 reviews)

Paradise Seaplanes offers an unforgettable experience over the stunning Sunshine Coast, with customers raving about the breathtaking aerial views, engaging and professional pilots, and the thrill of flying with the doors off. Reviewers highlight the smooth takeoff and landing, the excitement of spotting marine life like dolphins and whales, and the personal touches from the friendly staff, particularly Shawn, the pilot. Many see this flight as the perfect gift for special occasions, making it a must-do for both locals and visitors. Overall, customers are overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing that this experience is indeed worth every cent and should be on everyone's bucket list.


Experience Highlights

Unforgettable Scenic Views... Exceptional Pilot Service... Thrilling Doors-Off Experience... Great for Special Occasions... Friendly and Professional Staff... Smooth Takeoff and Landing... Memorable Wildlife Sightings... Perfect for Locals and Visitors...

Maroochydore Seaplane Adventure Over Mudjimba

(121 reviews)
Maroochydore
Queensland
1-2
people
price for
1 participant
10
minutes
  • • Soar Over Mudjimba Island on the Sunshine Coast Seaplane
  • • Embark on a 10-Minute Seaplane Adventure Above Stunning Scenery
  • • Experience the Only Wilga Warbird Seaplane in the Southern Hemisphere
or

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