Q&A with Richard Nesseler – 12 Apostles Helicopters

Q&A with Richard Nesseler – 12 Apostles Helicopters

Richard Nesseler from 12 Apostles Helicopters flies over the magnificent 12 Apostles most days with passengers from all over the world.

As a local, he knows some of the best things to see and do in the Port Campbell area.

Best tip for foodies?

Forage on the Foreshore on Port Campbell’s foreshore.

Best view for sunrise or sunset?

The 12 Apostles, of course!

Best place to soothe your mind

The Great Ocean Walk between Apollo Bay and the 12 Apostles. You can do the entire eight-day walk, or shorter sections (including day walks).

Best tip for top fun

Jump on a helicopter with us and see the rugged coastline and beautiful hinterland from high in the sky!

Best summer tip

Arrive at the 12 Apostles and leave before 2pm to avoid the crowds

Best winter tip

Watch the giant swells smash into the cliffs at Loch Ard Gorge.

A secret you’re willing to share 

The Bay of Islands on a summers day.

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