45 Minute Kakadu Helicopter Flight

See Kakadu National Park from the air on this spectacular 45 minute Kakadu helicopter flight. Your scenic heli tour takes you over Magela Gorge, Dinosaur Valley, the Rock Archway, Mikinj Valley, the East Alligator River and the Magela Wetlands. From the air you can truly appreciate the size and beauty of Kakadu’s landscapes.

For many visitors, a flight over Kakadu is the highlight of their trip. Wetlands, escarpments and deep valleys stretch to the horizon, and the colours of the country change with every turn of the helicopter.

We strongly recommend pre-booking your Kakadu heli flight to avoid disappointment.

Flight Highlights

• 45 minute Kakadu helicopter flight over Kakadu National Park
• Views of Magela Gorge, Dinosaur Valley and the Rock Archway
• Fly over Mikinj Valley, East Alligator River and Magela Wetlands
• Uninterrupted aerial views and great photo opportunities

Departure & Availability

Departure point: Jabiru Airport (about a 10 minute drive from Jabiru township) or Cooinda Lodge.

In the off / wet season you will need to drive to Jabiru (approx. 55 km) to join this Kakadu helicopter flight.
Helicopters have limited seats and weight restrictions, so advance bookings are recommended.

Culture & World Heritage

For tens of thousands of years, Aboriginal Traditional Owners (Bininj / Mungguy) have lived on and cared for this land. Their deep spiritual connection to Country is reflected in the landscapes you will see from the air.

Flying over Kakadu helps explain why this region is listed as a World Heritage National Park for both its cultural and natural values. Please remember to bring a fully charged camera or phone to capture the incredible scenery.

Price

$495 AUD per person from Jabiru
$529 AUD per person from Cooinda Lodge

If you are short on time and would like to see Kakadu from the air departing Darwin you may wish to consider the Kakadu Day Tour departing Darwin.