Top Northern Territory In the Air in 2026

Fly with HeliSpirit, a multi award-winning helicopter operator across the Kimberley and Northern Territory. Witness the stunning beauty of Nitmiluk National Park from above on this 15-minute helicopter flight. Glide over the eight majestic gorges and experience panoramic views that showcase the wild landscapes of the Top End. This scenic adventure provides a unique perspective of the sheer canyon walls, a perfect choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - 15-minute scenic helicopter flight over Katherine Gorge - Marvel at the breathtaking views of eight gorges in Nitmiluk National Park - Perfect for nature enthusiasts & aerial photography lovers Flights operate with a minimum of 2 passengers. Solo bookings may be rescheduled or refunded. Due to safety requirements, our team cannot assist passengers into or out of the aircraft. Guests who require mobility assistance are welcome to join the tour provided they travel with a companion who is able to assist them.

Discover Katherine Gorge from every angle on a thrilling 8-hour excursion by air and water. The adventure begins with a flight from Darwin over Adelaide River, Pine Creek, and the iconic Australian Outback. After landing, it's time to take to the skies again. Discover the hard-to-reach places within the gorge by helicopter. The last leg of the adventure includes a picturesque boat cruise through the gorge, before your return flight to Darwin.

Lift off from the helipad inside Nitmiluk National Park and track across the full 13-gorge system, following the Katherine River through towering sandstone escarpments and remote country. You will marvel the views over Jedda’s Rock, Butterfly Gorge, and Lily Ponds, before heading over towards the 8th Gorge cascades and many other stunning waterfalls. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife such as crocodiles and buffalo as you soar over the lesser-known corners of the park beyond the 13th gorge. Beyond the standard scenic route, the helicopter continues deeper into the gorge before descending at a secluded Aboriginal rock art site of cultural significance. Here, your pilot guides you through a series of ancient rock faces, offering insight into the stories and enduring presence of culture within this landscape. This experience combines dramatic aerial perspective with respectful, on-ground access to a site few visitors will ever reach

Discover one of the Northern Territory's hidden treasures—Litchfield—on this private scenic flight. See stunning waterfalls, wetlands, and ancient Outback landscapes—areas largely inaccessible by land. Fly over the Darwin River Dam and the Rum Jungle uranium mine. Experience a bird's-eye view of Litchfield National Park's magnetic termite mounds and majestic waterfalls. Then, fly south over crocodile-breeding wetlands of the Daly River to the wide delta as it spills into the sea.

The tour will depart from Darwin Airport, where you prepare for some of the most phenomenal sights anywhere in the world. Firstly, fly out over outback Australia, including the Kimberley region and, most noteworthy, the scenic north west coastline. Upon arriving in Kununurra, the tour will head towards the renowned Bungle Bungles. These huge sandstone towers were molded by twenty million years of erosion and weathering. This all lead to the stunning, multi-coloured pillars we see today. Moreover, seeing them from the sky is an absolutely unbeatable experience, as only from there is it possible to understand the scale and unbelieveable beauty of the ranges. Afterwards, the tour will lead you to a lesser known spectacle of the Australian Outback. Following the winding gorges of the Ord River, the tour reaches its pinnacle. Of an almost unrivaled majesty, the stunning Lake Argyle sits dormant. Revel in the beauty of this colossal freshwater lake molded by the ancient landscape.