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Melbourne’s Gooney Bird

Name: Melbourne’s Gooney Bird
Address: Hangar 5, 228 Wirraway Road, Essendon fields, Melbourne, VIC, 3041, AU
Telephone: +61393799299
Price range: $$$

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We offer a wide variety of classic DC-3 airliner experiences. We also host events like cocktail parties or even your wedding in the hangar!

Choose from a day trip to King Island, a scenic dinner or cocktail flight, or design your own special trip.

29/05/2026

Nothing makes us prouder than hearing from our passengers ✈️

Thank you, Liz, for the wonderful review and for sharing your unforgettable Gooney Bird experience with us. From breathtaking views over Melbourne to the timeless charm of the iconic DC-3, we’re honoured to help create memories that last a lifetime
Ready to experience it for yourself?

👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au
📞 03 9379 9299

21/05/2026

Over 40 years of aviation excellence ✈️

From scenic Joy Flights to unforgettable day trips aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird”, Melbourne’s Gooney Bird continues to bring the magic of vintage aviation to life.

Experience timeless memories, breathtaking views and the charm of the Golden Age of air travel.

Learn more about our story
👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au
📞 03 9379 9299

13/05/2026

Sip, savour and soar aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” 🍷✈️

Join us for an unforgettable day trip to the award-winning Fowles Winery in the beautiful Strathbogie wine region. Enjoy the charm of vintage aviation, guided wine tastings and a gourmet dining experience all in one incredible day out.

✨ Scenic DC-3 flight experience
✨ Guided tasting at Fowles Winery
✨ Gourmet 3-course lunch
✨ Exclusive cockpit jump seat experience

Seats are limited for this special event — book now to secure your place.
👉 https://melbournesgooneybird.com.au/all-events/?event=1970

📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

07/05/2026

Experience aviation like never before ✈️

Step aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” and discover the charm of vintage air travel with unforgettable scenic flights, special event experiences and breathtaking destinations across Victoria and beyond.

From Joy Flights over Melbourne to winery escapes and King Island adventures, every journey is designed to be one to remember.

Book your next adventure today
👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au
📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

30/04/2026

Ready to escape to one of Bass Strait’s best-kept secrets? ✈️

Join us aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” for an unforgettable day trip to King Island — where breathtaking coastal views, rich local culture and incredible food come together for a truly unique experience.

✨ Scenic flight over Melbourne & Bass Strait
✨ Guided island tour & cheese tasting

Seats are limited — secure your spot today

👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au
📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

25/04/2026

Today we pause to remember and honour the courage, sacrifice and spirit of the ANZACs.

Lest we forget.

24/04/2026

Ready for a flight you’ll never forget? ✈️

Step aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” and experience the magic of vintage aviation on our Joy Flight this May. From the moment you take your seat, it’s all about nostalgia, comfort and incredible views over Melbourne.

✨ Scenic flight experience
✨ Classic DC-3 charm
✨ A truly unique way to see the city

Seats are limited — secure yours now

👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au
📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

03/04/2026

Happy Easter from everyone at Melbourne Gooney Bird!

We hope you and your family have a safe and happy long weekend! 🐣 🥚

📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

26/03/2026

Looking to elevate your next corporate event? ✈️🥂

Step aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” for the Silver Clipper Cocktail Flight, a unique twilight experience combining vintage aviation with cocktails, canapés and unforgettable views over Melbourne.

✨ VIP lounge experience with drinks & canapés
✨ Scenic twilight flight over the city & Port Phillip Bay
✨ Exclusive cockpit access mid-flight

From takeoff to post-flight drinks in the hangar, it’s an experience your guests won’t forget.

Enquire now for your next group or corporate event
👉 melbournesgooneybird.com.au/the-silver-clipper-cocktail-flight
📞 03 9379 9299
✉️ [email protected]

19/03/2026

🚨 Seats Remaining – Fowles Winery Flight
📅 Saturday, 11th April

Ready for an unforgettable day out? Climb aboard the iconic DC-3 “Gooney Bird” and fly into the beautiful Strathbogie region for a day of fine wine and vintage aviation.

🍷 Guided wine tasting at Fowles Winery
✈️ A unique flight aboard a true aviation legend

Seats are limited and filling fast — don’t miss out!

Call or book online today 👉
https://melbournesgooneybird.com.au/the-dc-3-fowles-winery-flight/

📞 03 9379 9299

Address

Hangar 5, 228 Wirraway Road, Essendon Fields
Melbourne, VIC
3041

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61393799299

Website

http://www.melbournesgooneybird.com.au/

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