Colours of Broome: Stunning 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

Broome , Australia

Colours of Broome: Stunning 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

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About this experience

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Broome Peninsula on this 30-minute scenic helicopter flight!

Departing from Broome, you’ll be guided by our experienced pilot who will share insights as you take in the unique views of Cable Beach on your way to Willie Creek. Overfly the pearl farm and marvel at the striking colours and patterns created by the region's tides. Keep an eye out for the saltwater crocodiles that call the creek home!

On your return journey, enjoy sweeping views of the full 22 kilometres of Cable Beach. Watch for marine life in the clear waters and shallow reefs below. As you approach Gantheaume Point, admire the lighthouse and the stunning red cliffs that rise dramatically from the coastline. To add to this, you’ll also be treated to the picturesque views of Reddell Beach, Entrance Point, Simpsons Beach, Broome Jetty, Town Beach, Roebuck Bay, and Dampier Creek.

This serene flight offers a wonderful perspective on Broome's natural beauty, an experience to remember!

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Broome 30 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

30-minute scenic helicopter flight

Complimentary pickup and drop-off at your accommodation

In-flight commentary (in English)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Fly along Cable Beach to see the huge tidal movements, sand dunes and marine life including rays, turtles and dolphins!

Fly low over Willie Creek Pearl Farm and the creek itself, see if you can spot the resident crocodile!

Stop 3 Pass by

Fly over Gantheaume Point, Broome Turf Club and Reddell Beach to see the incredible red cliffs and turquoise waters.

Stop 4 Pass by

Witness the unique beach from above.

Stop 5 Pass by

See the vibrant colours of Town Beach and Broome Jetty from above.

Experience the unique shades, colours and tones of Roebuck Bay as you fly past.

Experience the intricate patterns and shapes of Dampier Creek.

What's not included

This tour does not include any landings or ground activities.

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN FR

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Individual seat limit of 136kg max. Passengers will be weighed on arrival and if exceeding this limit the tour will be cancelled, and no refund provided.

Maximum of 3 passengers per tour, and all passenger weights combined cannot exceed 250kg.

A maximum of 2 children (neither can be infants) may sit side by side on one seat, provided their combination weight does not exceed 77kg and the seatbelt, when fastened, restrains both children in the seat. A child means a person who has turned 2 but has not turned 13 years of age. Children must be accompanied by an adult!

An infant is a person who has not turned 2 years of age and can be carried in the arms or on the lap of a restrained adult and provided with a supplemental loop belt also referred to as an infant seat belt. Infants will not be carried in company aircraft unless accompanied by one parent or responsible adult.

Passengers with limited mobility should contact us before making a booking.

Adult pricing applies to all passengers.

Passengers with limited mobility should contact us before making a booking

Meeting point

You will find the KAS Helicopters office located within the Charter Aircraft Base.

Important notes

All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

About Broome

Broome is a tropical coastal town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and unique cultural blend. Known for its pearling industry and as the gateway to the Kimberley, it offers a mix of natural beauty and historical charm.

Top Attractions

Cable Beach

Cable Beach is famous for its 22 km of white sand and turquoise waters, offering stunning sunsets and camel rides along the shore.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities may have separate costs)

Broome Historical Museum

This museum showcases Broome's rich history, including its pearling industry, World War II significance, and multicultural heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Gantheaume Point

A scenic spot with dinosaur footprints, coastal cliffs, and great snorkeling opportunities in the nearby coral reefs.

Nature 2-3 hours Free (snorkeling gear may have rental costs)

Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park and Animal Refuge

A wildlife park featuring crocodiles, kangaroos, wallabies, and other native Australian animals, with educational shows and feeding sessions.

Wildlife 2-3 hours Moderate

Horse Shoe Bay

A secluded and picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Seafood

Broome is famous for its fresh seafood, including barramundi, prawns, and crabs, often sourced locally from the Kimberley region.

Main Course Can be adapted for various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Asian Fusion Cuisine

A blend of Chinese, Japanese, and other Asian influences, reflecting Broome's multicultural heritage.

Main Course Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Broome Damper with Golden Syrup

A traditional Australian bread cooked over an open fire, often served with golden syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Crocodile feeding shows Snorkeling 4WD tours Beach lounging Sunset camel rides Spa treatments Pearl farm tours Indigenous cultural experiences

Best Time to Visit

May to October (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Broome, with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the natural attractions.

20-32°C 68-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Broome is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Broome International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Broome Bus Depot

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses operate on a few routes within Broome, connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Chinatown Town Beach Cable Beach

Day trips

Horse Shoe Bay

10 km • Half day

A secluded and picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.

Willie Creek Pearl Farm

35 km • Full day

A working pearl farm offering tours that provide insights into the pearling industry and the process of cultivating pearls.

Cape Leveque

220 km • Full day or overnight

A remote and stunning coastal area with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich Indigenous culture.

Festivals

Broome's Staircase to the Moon • March to October (full moon nights) Shire of Broome's Chinatown Festival • July (annually)

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (April and November) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
Rent a car or 4WD for flexibility and to explore the surrounding Kimberley region
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water when exploring outdoor attractions
Try local seafood and Asian-inspired cuisine for an authentic taste of Broome