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Kimberley Explorer (BKE)
Departing Broome, track over Chinatown taking in Roebuck Bay before heading to Fitzroy Crossing.
Bus to Geikie Gorge, which was formed as an ancient reef system in the Devonian Period. Take a boat cruise where commentary by the rangers will give valuable knowledge of the great cultural significance of the are and highlight the diverse wildlife found here, such as freshwater crocodiles, bird species and even freshwater swordfish.
See remnants of the Devonian Reef passing overhead Windjana Gorge before landing at Mount Hart Station for lunch.
Fly over the ‘8th Wonder of the World’ and witness astonishing rapid tidal movements unique to this region at the Horizontal Waterfalls.
Land at Australia’s oldest family-owned and operated pearl farm at Cygnet Bay.
Take a guided pearl farm tour, and learn the fascinating history of cultured pearling and the methods of cultivating these beautiful and sought-after jewels.
Return to Broome via the coast flying over Pender Bay, Beagle Bay, Carnot Bay, James Price Point, Willie Creek and Cable Beach.
*The Horizontal Falls is a natural tidal phenomenon. They unfortunately cannot guarantee the amount or level of water flowing through the falls at any given time.
Itinerary highlights
Fitzroy River
Whilst enjoying your freshly cooked breakfast your pilot will guide you through a comprehensive safety video and give you a short briefing on your flight before you board the aircraft for your full day of exploring the Kimberley.
Departing Broome across the Roebuck Plains the historic cattle country of the Kimberley will unfold before you as will the Fitzroy River flood plain before they land at the town of Fitzroy Crossing which was a cattle staging town in the late 1800s and sits on the banks of the Fitzroy River .
Geiki Gorge
You will be transported by bus to Geikie Gorge which was formed as an ancient reef system in the Devonian Period. Parks and Wildlife provide a boat cruise where commentary by the rangers will give valuable knowledge of the great cultural significance of the area and also highlighting the diverse wildlife that may be found here, be it freshwater crocodiles, bird species and even freshwater swordfish.
Windjana Gorge
Once airborne they virtually follow the remnants of the Devonian Reef passing overhead Windjana Gorge prior to landing at Mount Hart Station.
Mount Hart
Landing at Mount Hart Station now part of a West Kimberley National Park for a delicious lunch.
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Broome Aviation
Broome Aviation is the most experienced aviation company operating throughout the Kimberley region.
The pilots are trained to the highest standards, both in safety and local knowledge and we would love the opportunity to introduce you to the spectacular Kimberley region.
From the spectacular and ancient Bungle Bungles to the wonders of the horizontal falls and the Buccaneer Archipelago, the choice of tours is endless. Be entertained by stories of William Dampier and the early explorers, or dive into the history of Broome’s early pearling days through to Japanese Air raids and millions of dollars in missing diamonds.
Some of our tours will land on the red dirt of the outback, where you can explore further by four-wheel drive or listen to the Dreamtime stories told by Indigenous guides over a cup of tea.
Whatever you are looking for, Broome Aviation will be happy to provide a day you will never forget and memories that last a lifetime.
If one of the regular tours doesn’t do everything you want to do, they are more than happy to quote on customised tours. (Minimum numbers apply).
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Civil Aviation Safety Authority
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
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- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- WA – Australia's North West Tourism