Nitmiluk Scenic Flights depart from the helipad located 3km from the Nitmiluk Centre within the spectacular Nitmiluk National Park.
There are a variety of flights to choose from and all offer magnificent views from the air, with photo or video opportunities of Nitmiluk Gorge, the Arnhem Land escarpment and local wildlife.
Whether it’s an intense 3 gorge buzz, a breathtaking 13 gorge flight or private journey to your very own water fall or ancient Jawoyn rock art site. A Helicopter flight will give you a great perspective of Nitmiluk Gorge system.
Tours available
Nitmiluk 13 Gorge Tour Scenic Flight
Departing from within Nitmiluk National Park, embarking on your flight over all 13 gorges which make up the Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge system will take your breath away.
Your Pilot will provide commentary along the way to explain how formation of the gorge took place and the cultural significance to the traditional owners, the Jawoyn.
Upgrade your flight to include a landing site on the cliff tops of the 10th Gorge. A site unreachable by any other means other than Helicopter! Additional costs will apply.
Nitmiluk 8 Gorge Tour Scenic Flight
Prepare to have your senses awakened as we lift from the Nitmiluk Gorge helipad and first fly past the Nitmiluk Visitor Information Centre and campgrounds before climbing over the mouth and entering the majestic Katherine Gorge. The sheer magnitude of this ancient formation will stay with you forever. There really is no better way to see it than from above.
Nitmiluk 3 Gorge Tour Scenic Flight
Feel the adrenaline rush of flying over the iconic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and experience its sheer beauty from above. This is an amazing perspective shift if you've seen the gorge on the water by boat.
Accreditation
- China Ready and Accredited Program
- Civil Aviation Safety Authority
- ECO Certified (Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia