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Starlight's Lookout Scenic Flight

Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours

Part of: Queensland Helicopters

2 min guests

3 max guests

Experience breathtaking views from Starlight's Lookout, where the expansive plains unfold beneath you.
Join a scenic flight aboard a Robinson R44 Helicopter, designed for a comfortable adventure with up to three passengers.
Savour a complimentary beverage while soaking in the legendary tales of Henry Redford, the outback's infamous cattle thief.
Capture stunning photographs as you explore the rugged beauty of South Australia's landscape from above.

Contact and Booking Channels

Longreach, Queensland

Start location: Hangar 32 Landsborough Hwy Longreach Airport, Longreach, Queensland, 4730, Australia
Phone: 04 9248 1254
Email: info@queenslandhelicopters.com.au
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Rates

$1,000.00 – $1,500.00

$1,000.00 – $1,500.00 Adult

Booking Channels

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Our Robinson R44 Helicopter allows a minimum of 2 and maximum of 3 passengers, if more seats are required please contact us at bookings@qldheli.com.au or 0492481254.

Henry (‘Harry’) Redford was an explorer and a cattle thief. In 1870 he stole about 1000 cattle and drove them more than 1200kms across Queensland and South Australia. It was an amazing feat that showed great skill and endurance, and turned Henry Redford into an outback legend.

Join our scenic flight to Starlight’s Lookout. Legend has it, that this lookout was used by notorious cattle thief, Harry Redford (also known as Captain Starlight) to survey the surrounding plains while stolen cattle were being rounded up. Walk to the top for a spectacular view of the open plains below and a complimentary beverage*.

What to bring: Water Bottle, Camera, Sunglasses

Itinerary highlights

Notorious cattle thief, Harry Radfords lookout!

Tour details

Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours
Air
Land – Motorised

Features

Service facilities

Carpark
Family Friendly
Non Smoking
Public Toilet

Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Queensland Helicopters

Queensland Helicopters is a family-owned business that prides itself on customer service and safety.

Come aboard their helicopter and view the spectacular scenery that the Outback has to offer. You will be truly amazed by the flat vastness and beauty of this ancient landscape. Queensland Helicopters offers scenic flights around Longreach, the Thomson River and surrounding areas.

Top off your Longreach visit and discover Australia’s heartland from above. Soar above Longreach’s legendary attractions and follow the winding curve of Thomson River on their extended flight west to the town weirs, be sure to keep your eye’s peeled for native kangaroos, eagle hawks and emus or witness the magic of a mesmerising outback sunset from the air.