Take to the skies above Western Australia’s coast with Coral Coast Helicopter Services and land on remote fishing spots unreachable by foot or boat. This full-day heli-fishing adventure combines aerial views and prime angling for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
full day (approximately 6–8 hours)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for walking uneven terrain and handling fishing gear; suitable for anglers of all skill levels.
Wildlife
History
The Carnarvon region has deep Indigenous heritage, with local coastal lands holding cultural significance for the Yinggarda people.
Conservation
Operators emphasize minimal environmental impact by limiting foot traffic and adhering to sustainable fishing quotas in line with regional guidelines.
Coral Coast Helicopter Services
Take to the skies above Western Australia’s coast with Coral Coast Helicopter Services and land on remote fishing spots unreachable by foot or boat. This full-day heli-fishing adventure combines aerial views and prime angling for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Coral Coast Helicopter Services operates from Carnarvon in Western Australia, providing a broad range of helicopter tours and adventure flights across the Coral Coast region. The company specialises in scenic flights, whale watching tours, heli-fishing, snorkel and stand-up paddleboard (S.U.P.) adventures, and custom transfers to remote coastal locations.
Flights depart from Carnarvon and include short scenic circuits (from five minutes) through to half-day and full-day experiences such as the Shark Bay Ultimate Adventure and Lake MacLeod Adventure. Signature offerings include whale watching during the May–December migration, aerial views of coral reefs and coastline on scenic flights, and access to remote sites like Steep Point, Neptune’s Cave, and Cape Inscription.
Pilots and crew operate aircraft to access remote beaches, islands, and inland features for photography, fishing, wildlife encounters, and guided shore activities. Safety and operational standards follow Australian aviation requirements for commercial helicopter operations, and flights are planned to maximise coastal and marine wildlife viewing while respecting local environments.
Coral Coast Helicopter Services is featured on The Adventure Collective and markets experiences that suit photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, anglers, and day-trippers seeking unique perspectives of Western Australia’s coastline. Booking options cover single passengers and small private groups; durations and itineraries vary by tour. Seasonal availability applies for seasonal experiences such as whale watching. For travellers based in or visiting Carnarvon, Coral Coast Helicopter Services provides direct aerial access to iconic locations on the Coral Coast.
Detailed itineraries, safety briefs and baggage information are provided at time of booking and check-in online directly.
Base Location
Carnarvon, WA
Helicopter departures and operations
Whale Season
May–Dec
Best months for whale watching flights
Tours Offered
23
Scenic, adventure and full-day trips
Trip Lengths
5 min–Full day
Short scenic to full-day experiences
Reserve a seat for scenic flights, whale watching, Shark Bay or custom heli-adventures — limited seats on remote departures, book early to secure preferred dates.
Book Early for Best Flight Times
Slots fill quickly—reserve your spot well in advance to catch optimal weather and calm winds for smooth helicopter rides.
Wear Sun-Protection Layers
Even with a helicopter ride, UV exposure is high—bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection during fishing segments.
Dress in Comfortable Footwear
Fishing spots may require short walks over uneven ground and rocky shorelines; wear sturdy shoes with good traction.
Bring Your Own Fishing Gear
Check in advance if your package includes rods and tackle or if you should bring your own gear for the best experience.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better fish visibility and eye protection during open-air flights and fishing.
summer
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Provide stability and comfort while walking on rocky and uneven coastal terrain near fishing spots.
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Protects your face and neck from intense Australian sun during outdoor fishing sessions.
spring|summer|fall
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during potential cold, windy, or rainy conditions common in winter months.
winter