Scenic Helicopter Flight Over Broken Hill
- Duration: 10 Minutes (approx.)
- Location: Broken Hill, NSW
- Product code: BHQ10
Discover Broken Hill like never before over 10 exhilarating minutes. This flight is perfect for those looking for a quick yet unforgettable adventure, offering a unique perspective of the historic mining town, its stunning surrounds and iconic landmarks. Enjoy exclusive views and snap unforgettable shots of scenery typically reserved for only nature’s eyes.
What You’ll See
• Broken Hill Township – Witness the unique layout of this historic mining town from above.
• The Line of Lode – Fly over the world-famous mining site that built the town, with its striking slag heap and Miner’s Memorial.
• Mutawintji National Park (Distant View) – If the conditions are clear, you’ll get a glimpse of the vast landscapes beyond Broken Hill.
• Surrounding Outback Terrain – Marvel at the contrast between the town’s infrastructure and the endless red desert that stretches beyond the horizon.
Flight Details
• Flight Duration: Approximately 10 minutes
• Capacity: 1–3 passengers
• Departure Location: Broken Hill Airport
• Availability: Daily, weather permitting
Who is this for?
• Visitors wanting a short but memorable experience.
• Locals looking for a fresh perspective of Broken Hill.
• Photographers wanting stunning aerial shots.
• Those new to helicopter flights and keen to try it without committing to a longer tour.
What to Expect
• A smooth, exhilarating ride in a well-maintained helicopter.
• Professional and experienced pilots with local knowledge.
• Clear communication before and during the flight.
• Opportunities to take photos and videos during the flight.
Booking Information
• Bookings are essential and subject to weather conditions.
• Walk-ins may be available, but pre-booking is recommended to secure your preferred time.
• Gift vouchers available—great for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions!Weight restrictions and aircraft Limitations
For safety and legal reasons, all passengers must provide their accurate weight at the time of booking.
Why is this Required?
All flights must comply with aircraft weight, balance, and performance limitations as specified in the Aircraft Flight Manual and Company Operations Manual.
This is essential to ensure the safety of both passengers and crew during the flight.
Failure to Provide Accurate Weight Information
If a passenger does not provide their weight or provides an inaccurate weight that affects aircraft safety, the booking may be cancelled without refund.
If the actual weight on the day of the flight exceeds the maximum allowable weight for safe operation, Far West Helico reserves the right to refuse boarding, and the full fare will be forfeited.
