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Horizontal Falls Highlights Tour from Broome: An Iconic Kimberley Aerial Adventure
Experience the world-renowned Horizontal Falls from the sky on this unforgettable helicopter journey. Known as one of nature’s greatest wonders, as praised by Sir David Attenborough, the Horizontal Falls offers a breathtaking view from the air. This scenic flight provides an up-close look at one of the Kimberley’s most iconic landmarks, showcasing the sheer power of the tides and the stunning surrounding landscape.
Single seat weight limit: 136kg
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Tour Highlights:
- Departure from Broome: Your experience begins with a complimentary pick-up from your accommodation and a scenic fixed-wing flight from Broome to Derby. Once in Derby, you’ll transfer to a helicopter for an exciting aerial adventure. From the helicopter, enjoy panoramic views of the vast, rugged landscapes that make this region so special.
- Derby Mudflats: As you depart from Derby, take in the sweeping aerial views of the vast mudflats below. Renowned for their dramatic tidal shifts—reaching up to 14 metres—these ever-changing landscapes create a striking and memorable backdrop to the beginning of your journey.
- Kimbolton & McLarty Ranges: As you approach Talbot Bay, you’ll soar over the rugged Kimbolton and McLarty Ranges. The striking red and ochre hues of these ancient ridgelines provide a stark contrast to the surrounding landscape, showcasing the timeless beauty of the Kimberley region.
- Talbot Bay & Horizontal Falls: Arriving at Talbot Bay, prepare to be amazed by the sight of the Horizontal Falls. From above, witness the dramatic tidal movements as water rushes through narrow sandstone gorges, creating the mesmerizing effect of waterfalls flowing sideways—a unique sight like no other.
- Stunning Aerial Views: This flyover offers an exceptional perspective of the Horizontal Falls, allowing you to see the powerful tides and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The contrast between the clear turquoise waters and the rugged cliffs makes for a truly iconic view.
- Return Flight to Derby, then Broome: After experiencing the breathtaking spectacle of the Horizontal Falls, your helicopter journey back to Derby offers one last opportunity to soak in the rugged grandeur of the Kimberley from above. From Derby, you’ll board a fixed-wing aircraft for a smooth return flight to Broome, bringing your unforgettable adventure to a close.
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Why Choose This Tour?
- Everybody Gets a Window Seat: Enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views.
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Iconic Aerial Views: Enjoy lower-level flying for the best views of the Horizontal Falls, one of nature’s most spectacular sights.
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Raw Natural Beauty: Witness the force of the tides at Horizontal Falls and experience the Kimberley’s rugged terrain from above.
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Exclusive Flyover: See this world-famous natural wonder from the air in a rare and unforgettable way with a lower-level scenic helicopter flight.
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Book your seat today and discover the awe-inspiring Horizontal Falls from above—an iconic Kimberley experience that will stay with you forever.
Click ‘Book Now’ to secure your spot!
If your preferred date is unavailable, please contact us at tours@frontierhelicopters.com.au, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request.
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Departure Times:
Please note that departure times are subject to daily changes due to tidal conditions. To ensure you experience the rushing tides at the optimum time, we will adjust the departure time accordingly once your booking is received. Once confirmed, a new confirmation email will be sent to you with the updated details.
- As a general guideline, the departure window is between 6:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard!
