Buccaneer Explorer - Dry Season
- Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Broome, Western Australia
- Product code: KL1D
- Departing Broome we track across the Dampier Peninsula and overhead King Sound, home to Australia's largest tides and amongst the highest in the world.
- Overfly the Horizontal Waterfalls* described by Sir David Attenborough as ‘the 8th Natural Wonder of the World.’
- Fly across the stunning Buccaneer Archipelago, home to 1,000 islands made of Precambrian sandstone over 2 billion years old.
- Fly overhead Koolan and Cockatoo Island, home to the world's richest iron ore deposits.
- Landing at the Ardyaloon* (One Arm Point) community, enjoy a refreshing swim at the beautiful Jologo Beach.
- Visit the Ardyaloon Trochus Hatchery and Aquaculture Centre for lunch and a guided tour with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a fascinating and educational tour of the Hatchery which contains a diverse range of fish, coral, and crustacean species whilst learning about the Bardi-Jawi people’s strong connection to their saltwater traditions and get up close and personal with some of the fish and coral species most prevalent in the area.
- Coastal return flight overhead the stunning red cliffs at Cape Leveque, then southbound along the beautiful bays and beaches of the Dampier Peninsula with views of Beagle Bay, James Price Point, Willie Creek Pearl Farm and Broome's world-famous Cable Beach.
*The Horizontal Waterfalls is a natural phenomenon which is tide dependant with variable flow. Whilst we do our very best to arrive at a time of optimum flow, we cannot guarantee the amount or level of water flowing through the Horizontal Waterfalls at any given time.
*Please note, should for any reason the Ardyaloon Community close, the Ardyaloon visit will be replaced with a visit to Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm.
AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION
If booking within 24 hours of departure, please phone us for availability as you cannot book online.
We will respond within 24 hours to confirm your booking and departure time.
This flight and tour requires a minimum of 4 people.
Flights are subject to weather.
Should for any reason the Ardyaloon Community close, the visit to Ardyaloon will be replaced with a visit to Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm with a tour of their Pearl Farm and refreshments at their restaurant.
Additional Booking Notes
For safety and operational requirements Air Kimberley observes a maximum individual weight of 120kg per person for all scenic tours.
Adverse weather conditions may mean that the scheduled itinerary cannot proceed as intended. If adverse weather means that you are unable to complete the full tour, then any refund will be adjusted on a pro rata basis dependent on the flying time involved.
If we are unable to complete a particular tour activity, a refund for the cost of that activity will be refunded.
Following confirmation of the tour, if for some reason the tour falls below the minimum number of 4 required to operate, the tour will be placed on hold until minimum numbers are met.