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William Creek Scenic Flights

See the vast and spectacular Australian outback from the air, fly over desert areas, a remote cattle station and Lake Eyre the world’s largest inland lake. Scenic flights depart from William Creek and Coober Pedy. Personalised charter flights also available.

Touring Options

Lake Eyre One Hour Premier Scenic Flight – WC20

Enjoy a scenic flight leaving from William Creek over Lake Eyre, Belt Bay, the lowest point in Australia and over Hughes Island in Lake Eyre, one of Australia’s largest pelican breeding grounds.

Simpson Desert and Birdsville Flight – WC09

Marvel at the spectacular scenery of the Australian Outback from the air. Depart William Creek and fly over one of the world’s largest inland lakes, Lake Eyre then over the arid Simpson Desert and Birdsville.

Lake Eyre Two Hour Diamond Scenic Flight – WC19

A spectacular flight over Lake Eyre leaving from William Creek. The flight tracks to the centre of Lake Eyre, then flys north to the Warburton Groove where most of the water enters Lake Eyre North from the Warburton River. See pelican breeding grounds along the way including those breeding on Hughes Island.

William Creek Local Scenic Flight – WC21

See what Australian Outback life is really like from the air as you fly over the remote township of William Creek. Located two hours from Coober Pedy on the Oodnadatta Track, William Creek is Australia’s smallest town with a population of just sixteen. View the Oodnaddatta Track cutting its way through the sand dunes and the Old Ghan railway line running alongside it. In the distance to the east see the shimmering white of Lake Eyre. To the west the Oodnadatta Track meets the Coober Pedy road and Anna Creek Cattle Station homestead comes into view.

William Creek and Beyond Flight and Tour – WC08

Spend a day discovering the vastness of the Australian Outback from the air. Depart William Creek, Australia’s smallest town for scenic flight over Dalhousie Springs, large thermal ponds in the heart of the Simpson Desert. Fly over Oodnadatta and the Davenport Ranges en route over Anna Creek Station, the world’s largest working cattle station.

Outback Getaway – WC02

Includes flight to Cadney Park via the spectacular Painted Desert. Flight to Ayers Rock (Uluru) and the Olgas. Land at Yulara where you will have the rest of the afternoon to climb Ayers Rock or just relax. Accommodation provided at Yulara Resort. On the second morning, depart for Alice Springs flying over Kings Canyon and Western MacDonnell Ranges. Accommodation provided in Alice Springs. Depart the following morning for Dalhousie Hot Springs for a swim then fly to Oodnadatta for lunch at the famous Pink Roadhouse and a tour of the Old Ghan Railway Museum. Depart Oodnadatta for William Creek via Lake Eyre North.

William Creek, Lake Eyre and Anna Creek – WC07

See what Australian Outback life is really like from the air as you depart William Creek and fly over the remote township of William Creek, Lake Eyre a vast inland lake and Anna Creek Station, the world’s largest working cattle station.

Aboriginal Art Tour – WC01

Depart William Creek and fly over the spectacular Painted Desert to Cadney Homestead. From Cadney Homestead, fly to the Anangu Pitjantjatjara lands, home to the most remote and inaccessible settlements in South Australia. The Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjara people have a strong tradition in contemporary art practices. You will visit art galleries in three of the four major art centres, Amata, Fregon and Indulkana. (Permits arranged). Artwork produced and sold through these centres include exquisite batiks, works on paper, paintings, natural dying, spinning, weaving, punu and leatherwork. Return to William Creek for a four wheel drive vehicle tour of William Creek and bed and breakfast at the William Creek Hotel or William Creek Store and Campground (twin share or double).

Anna Creek Station Scenic Flight – WC04

Join aircraft at William Creek for an enjoyable thirty minute scenic flight over Anna Creek Station, the world’s largest working cattle station.

Birdsville Weekend Getaway Package – WC05

The Birdsville Weekend Getaway Package includes a scenic flight to Oodnadatta to see the famous Pink Roadhouse for morning tea and tour of the Old Ghan railway museum. Fly into the Witjira National Park to swim in Dalhousie Springs followed by a picnic lunch. Then fly across the Simpson Desert to Birdsville. Bed and breakfast at the Birdsville Hotel. Depart the following day for Innaminka to visit the graves of Burke and Wills. Then fly to Mungeranie before returning to William Creek via Lake Eyre North.

Painted Desert and Beyond Scenic Flight – WC18

Join aircraft at Coober Pedy for scenic flight over the spectacular Painted Desert, Oodnadatta, Dalhousie Springs thermal ponds and return to Coober Pedy via the majestic Davenport Ranges.

Arkaroola Weekend Getaway Package – WC03

The Arkaroola Weekend Getaway Package includes a scenic flight over Lake Eyre North. Land at Muloorina Homestead to see the Billabong before flying over the Flinders Ranges into Arkaroola Village where you may take an Astronomical Observatory Tour. Bed and Breakfast is provided at Arkaroola Village and Ridge Top Tours are also available. Return the following day via The Marree Man and Lake Eyre South.

Oodnadatta, Painted Desert Scenic Flight – WC16

Join aircraft at Coober Pedy for scenic flight over Oodnadatta and the spectacular Painted Desert. Land at Oodnadatta for free time before rejoining plane for return flight to Coober Pedy.

Lake Eyre Three-Four Hour Scenic Flight – WC11

Enjoy a scenic flight leaving from Coober Pedy over Lake Eyre, Belt Bay, the lowest point in Australia and Hughes Island in Lake Eyre one of Australia’s largest pelican breeding grounds.

Oodnadatta, Dalhousie Springs Flight – WC15

Enjoy a scenic flight leaving from Coober Pedy over Oodnadatta, Dalhousie Springs thermal ponds, Lake Eyre a vast inland lake and William Creek the smallest town in Australia before flying back to Coober Pedy.

Lake Eyre 90 Minute Superior Flight – WC06

The Lake Eyre Superior Flight includes Halligan Point, Belt Bay (the lowest point in Australia), Siltcrete Island and the Davenport Ranges.

Ayers Rock Scenic Flight – WC14

Enjoy a spectacular flight leaving from Coober Pedy over Ayers Rock in the centre of Australia. Marvel at this huge monolith from the air. Land at Ayers Rock for free time before rejoining aircraft for return flight to Coober Pedy.

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