Wildlife & Water Activities at Gosses Bluff with Ayers Rock Scenic Flights
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No specific physical fitness required, but good health helps enjoy the experience fully.
Overview
Discover the surreal beauty of Gosses Bluff on a 2-hour aerial tour from Ayers Rock. Soar above a colossal meteorite impact site and iconic Australian landscapes for an unforgettable view.
Gosses Bluff
2hr 30min Plane Flight - Gosses Bluff, Kings Canyon and Lake Amadeus
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 2-hour air tour from Ayers Rock, soaring over stunning landscapes like Lake Amadeus and Kings Canyon. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Gosses Bluff, a meteorite impact site with a massive crater, offering a unique glimpse into Earth's history. This unforgettable adventure is a must-see for nature lovers.
Gosses Bluff
Duration
Flight Time: 2 hours 30 minutes Tour Time: 3 Hours 30 minutes
About
Depart from Ayers Rock on a scenic 2-hour air tour that soars over Lake Amadeus and Kings Canyon before arriving at the spectacular Gosses Bluff. Created by a meteorite that crashed into the earth 143 million years ago, this rugged bluff surrounds a crater 5km in diameter and 150m high. An experience not to be missed.
Adventure Tips
Book in clear weather
Choose a day with clear skies to maximize visibility and photo opportunities.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning crater and surrounding scenery from the air—don’t forget extra batteries.
Dress comfortably for the flight
Wear layered clothing suitable for the Outback climate, as it can vary during the day.
Stay seated during the flight
Follow safety instructions and remain seated with your seatbelt fastened at all times.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Perentie lizards
- Dingo packs
History
Gosses Bluff has been a site of cultural importance for Indigenous Anangu people for centuries, with ongoing spiritual significance.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving the natural landscape and cultural heritage, ensuring that tourism minimizes environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the breathtaking views and geological features from the air.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the bright Outback sun during the flight.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Wear during the flight to protect yourself from sun exposure on the ground before takeoff.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
Prepare for cooler temperatures during early morning or evening flights.
winter specific