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Heli Fishing – Half Day
Highlights
- Experience breathtaking aerial views of Darwin as you soar to remote fishing spots in a private helicopter.
- Land on pristine riverbanks where the barra are biting, immersing yourself in an angler's paradise.
- Target iconic Barramundi during the optimum fishing season from January to April for a thrilling catch.
- Enjoy a tailored adventure with flexible tour times, ensuring a memorable fishing experience in the Top End.
Up to 2 hours scenic flying
Morning – Depart 8am
Afternoon – Depart 1pm
Join us for the ultimate fishing adventure in the Top End, where we’ll guide you to remote and elusive fishing spots, accessible only via helicopter. Climb aboard your private helicopter and take in the stunning view of Darwin and surrounds from above as you fly to your day’s location. Land on the river banks where the barra are biting and immerse yourself in an angler’s dream!
Our tours include multiple landing locations and fishing spots where we target dominant species, including the iconic Barramundi. Please contact us to tailor a trip you won’t forget.
Half day tours depart from FRH hangar (MKT Airfield) at 8am and return at 12pm. We offer afternoon tours departing 1pm and returning 5pm, depending on tides.
Please Note:
– Tour times may vary depending on tides and weather.
– The optimum fishing period is January to April.
– Maximum individual and combined weights apply.
– Tours depart from FRH Hangar (MKT Airfield)
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Heli Tours Darwin – Finniss River Helicopters
Heli Tours Darwin specialises in scenic flights, heli-fishing tours, heli pub crawls, and custom tours to ensure an unforgettable adventure!
Heli Tours Darwin is the tourism branch of Finniss River Helicopters, with all tours and flights are operated by Finniss River Helicopters.
Partnering with premier local operators and attractions, Heli Tours Darwin ensures all passengers flying with Finniss River Helicopters experience a one-of-a-kind Top End adventure.
Memberships
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