Proposal Picnic on North Stradbroke — by Helicopter (Straddie Tipis)

Price range: $2,475.00 through $3,425.00

Fly by helicopter to North Stradbroke Island for a private, styled proposal picnic by Straddie Tipis — champagne on ice, luxe graze box, fresh prawns, and a discreet photographer to capture the “yes.” Island time ~2–2.5 hr. Total experience ~3.5–4 hr. Depart Archerfield (free parking).

e.g Frank Robinson 70kg, Mary Robinson 60kg

Please explain your preferred date and time for this flight! We will contact you to confirm availability.

Description

What’s Included

  • Return helicopter transfer: Archerfield ↔ Dunwich (North Stradbroke Island)
  • Straddie Tipis Proposal Picnic for two: full setup/pack-down & styling
  • Island luxe graze box for 2 + fresh local prawns + bottle of sparkling
  • Professional photographer: 30 minutes with 10 edited images
  • 4WD island transfers (airstrip ↔ proposal site)
  • Secrecy plan & timing coordination (signals, positioning, reveal)

Sample Itinerary

  1. Meet at V2 Helicopters, Archerfield — safety briefing & boarding
  2. Scenic flight to Dunwich Airfield
  3. 4WD transfer to your styled proposal location — photographer in position
  4. Champagne picnic & mini portrait session
  5. Return to Dunwich & fly back to Archerfield (optional Brisbane City Orbit add-on)

Popular Add-Ons

  • Brisbane City Orbit on return: +$199 (kept ≤ +0.1 hr; if ATC/weather would exceed, we route direct & refund)
  • Extended photography (on request)
  • Extra florals/signage (quoted)

Good to Know

  • Accurate passenger weights are required for safety; seating arranged for balance limits.
  • Final proposal site may vary with wind/tide; a sheltered headland is pre-planned as fallback.
  • Third-party partner policies (e.g., public-holiday surcharges, cancellation windows) may apply.

FAQs

Can we keep it a surprise? Yes — we coordinate discreet signals and timing with you and the photographer.

Can family come? Choose the AS350 (up to 5 pax) for a small group; proposal area remains private until the reveal.

What if weather turns? We’ll move to a sheltered location or reschedule as per our T&Cs.

Additional information

Aircraft

Robinson R44 (Up to 3 Passengers), JetRanger (Up to 4 Passengers), AS350 (Up to 5 Passengers