Heli Tours Darwin - Finniss River Helicopters, NT

Darwin River Dam & Litchfield National Park bird’s-eye view!

Climb aboard your own private helicopter for the "Traveller’s Choice" helicopter scenic flight.

Depart Finniss River Helicopters’ base at Emkaytee (MKT) Airfield, for a bird’s-eye view of the iconic Darwin River Dam, holding in excess of 250,000 megalitres of water.

Then navigate southwest to the one and only Litchfield National Park. Take in the breathtaking waterfalls and rock formations as you fly above and make life long memories of the beautiful and rugged Northern Territory Landscape.

Return to base via the beautiful Bynoe Harbour filled with marine life and crocodiles.

Darwin River Dam, Litchfield National Park & Finniss River Wetlands Experience

Want a little more flight time?

In addition to the Traveller’s Choice route, why not have an unforgettable experience and add the "Traveller’s Trio" wetlands leg to your trip?

After departing the Litchfield National Park in your private helicopter, track west to the spectacular wetlands of the Finniss River.

Relish the extraordinary colours of the floodplain and observe the exhilarating bird life where the Finniss River overflows into the floodplains. Witness wild buffalo basking in the flood waters and crocodiles exploring the wetlands.

Follow the tidal creeks and mangrove systems of the pristine Bynoe Harbour back to base.

Darwin River Dam, Litchfield National Park, Finniss River Wetlands & a local Pub!

With so much to take in with the "Traveller’s Choice” and “Traveller’s Trio”, why not relax with some quality leisure time at a local venue and make your trip a “Thirsty Traveller”?

After departing the spectacular Finniss River Wetlands pick one of 3 licensed premises on the way home for a cold drink or a local lunch.

Stop in at the Top End Safari Camp for a cold beverage and a dip in the pool

Or experience an iconic top end bar and burger at Sandpalms Roadhouse

Or hit the Darwin River Tavern for an air-conditioned sit-down meal and cold beer.

The choice is yours and the pleasure is ours!

After a casual 1 hour leisure stop, climb back aboard your private helicopter (this is a great opportunity to swap seats for a different view) and fly home to base over the beautiful Bynoe Harbour or Darwin River.

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)

Up to 2 hours scenic flying
Depart 8am

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.

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)

Up to 80 mins scenic flying
Depart 8am

Experience the best of both worlds with our half day Heli Fishing and half day Heli Pub Crawl combo!

Land on the banks where the barra are biting at fishing locations only accessible via helicopter. Spend the morning relaxing at your private fishing location as you sit back and enjoy a few beverages whilst targeting the famous Top End Barramundi. Reel in the catch of the day before taking to the skies for an afternoon pub crawl from noon until 3pm. Embark on a Pub Crawl visiting TWO of Darwin's most iconic venues, with your choice from three options for Venue 1, before heading to the final destination, Noonamah Tavern.

Whether you're a fishing enthusiast or pub goer, this seven hour tour promises excitement and relaxation in equal measure.

Pub Crawl venue options available via website.

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)

4 Licensed Venues
Up to 60 minutes of scenic flying
Morning - Depart 9am
Afternoon - Depart 1pm

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Half Day Heli Pub Crawl!

Visit FOUR of NT's most iconic pubs, with your choice of crawls available. Immerse yourself in local hospitality and flavours whilst enjoying Litchfield National Park and the Top Ends finest views!

Pub Crawl venue options available via website.

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)

5 Licensed Venues
Up to 80 mins of scenic flying
Depart 9:30am

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Full Day Heli Pub Crawl!

Dive into the ultimate pub-hopping experience with our Full Day Pub Crawl! Enjoy seven hours of Heli Pub crawling, landing on the doorstop of FIVE iconic Top End pubs, with your choice of the first four venues. Explore all the region has to offer with picturesque views as you fly between venues across Darwin and surrounds!

Pub Crawl venue options available via website.

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)

Dundee Dash
10 Minute Scenic Flight
Depart over Dundee and head to the mouth of the Bynoe Harbour and return with a birds eye view.

Dundee Darby
20 Minute Scenic Flight
Depart over Dundee Beach, following down the beach to the Finniss River Mouth, then into the Finniss River wetlands, returning via Bynoe Harbour.

Dundee Total Tour
50 Minute Scenic Flight
Depart over Dundee Beach, down to the Finniss River Mouth. Then Follow the wetlands to the Litchfield National Park, taking in the waterfalls and escarpments before the following the Finniss River back to Dundee Lodge.

Litchfield National Park scenic flight and private swimming hole tour!

Climb aboard your own private helicopter for the Litchfield Swim and Scenic Helicopter tour.

Depart Finniss River Helicopters' base at Emkaytee (MKT) Airfield, for a bird's-eye view of the iconic Litchfield National Park.

Land at Sandy Creek, a private swimming hole nestled in Litchfield National Park. Cool off under the cascading waterfalls or enjoy the refreshing pools.

Hop back in the helicopter to head home to base. Take in the breathtaking waterfalls and rock formations as you fly above and make life long memories of the beautiful and rugged Northern Territory Landscape.