Katherine Gorge and Kakadu
Heli-Muster NT operate Scenic Flights over the Katherine Gorge using 2 Robinson R44 helicopters. The Robinson R44 is a four seater helicopter seating up to 3 passengers, with every seat being a window seat. Excellent visibility is available from every seat, and doors are optional. The flights departs from Maud Creek Airstrip, which is 20km along Gorge Road from the Post Office in Katherine, or approximately 8km before the entrance to the gorge. The Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge system consists of 13 gorges all up and is approx 15km in length.
We offer 5 helicopter scenic flights. Prices start from as low as $75 per person!!
Flights can either be booked over the phone, or via email (Recommended during peak season; May-August), or just turn up at the airstrip, and we'll get you flying! We can also arrange personally tailored flights to suit for something a bit out of the ordinary. Our office is fully air conditioned with both outside and inside seating available as well as bathroom facilities. We take either cash or card, with EFTPOS facilities available. (Excludes American Express and Diners Club)
Please Note: that for all flights a minimum of 2 people is required.Flight Packages
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| Flight 1 | |
| Experience a bird's eye view of Nitmiluk National Park with this high intensity flight that takes you half way along the 12km stretch of the Katherine Gorge. | Time » |
| Approx 10 min | |
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| $75 per person | |
| Flight 2 | |
| Explore eight gorges of Nitmiluk National Park showcasing sheer canyon walls of the escarpment area and breathtaking views of the surrounding flora and fauna. | Time » |
| Approx 15 min | |
| Price » | |
| $115 per person | |
| Flight 3 | |
| Sit back and enjoy all thirteen Katherine Gorges then descend close to the Katherine River for a unique photo opportunity of the Arnhem Land escarpment and local wildlife. | Time » |
| Approx 20 min | |
| Price » | |
| $160 per person | |
| Flight 4 | |
| Also encompasses all thirteen gorges, and continues along the escarpment towards Arnhem Land. Enjoy inspiring panoramic views of this inaccessible valley, home to stunning rock pools and waterfalls. | Time » |
| Approx 30 min | |
| Price » | |
| $240 per person | |
| Flight 5 | |
| If you want to see the diversity of Nitmiluk National Park, this tour is for you. A spectacular waterfall tour, encompassing Edith Falls and many others within 17 Mile Valley, this flight finishes with a comprehensive viewing of Katherine Gorge. (This tour follows the Jatbula Trail). | Time » |
| Approx 45 mins | |
| Price » | |
| $320.00 per person | |
NOTE: Some waterfalls are seasonal
Conditions: Weight limits apply. All flights are weather dependant and subject to the final discretion of the pilot. Prices are subject to change.
