Cable Beach is Broome’s long pale-sand strip where red pindan cliffs meet turquoise Indian Ocean shallows. From the sand you see one stretch of shore. From a shared helicopter the beach, cliffs and colour changes can open together when the coastal route and visibility allow. On the Broome hub it is the lead may-see on the entry Cable Beach flight and framing on longer tickets — always an overflight, never a beach landing.
The Broome Cable Beach 30-Minute Helicopter Tour is the shared entry: about 30 minutes in the air, from A$496 per person. After hotel pickup you board a shared helicopter and may see Cable Beach with Gantheaume Point and Roebuck Bay context when the route allows. The Broome Coast and Creeks 45-Minute Helicopter Tour (about 45 minutes, from A$744) keeps the coast north toward Willie Creek colour changes. The Broome James Price Point 60-Minute Helicopter Tour (about 60 minutes, from A$993) reaches toward James Price Point red cliffs. Named sights are route- and weather-dependent — you may see them rather than a guaranteed overflight.
Shared helicopters seat up to 3 passengers. Shared flights are not private — empty seats may be sold to other guests. These tickets are continuous scenic coastal overflights only — no scenic landing is stated on the booking. This hub’s core ladder is scenic helicopter over Broome’s coast — not a Horizontal Falls seaplane or boat day. Do not expect a guaranteed clear beach panorama every day — haze, tide and route changes can reshape the colour. These flights return via hotel drop-off; they are not a camel ride or a boat charter.
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in Broome are included — confirm your address when you book. You transfer to the scenic helicopter departure for a shared coastal flight, then return. The exact pad is on your voucher. The exact pickup time is confirmed after booking. Includes the shared scenic helicopter flight of the marketed air time and complimentary Broome hotel pickup and drop-off as listed when you book. Allow about 60 to 90 minutes total depending on flight length, including pickup. Combined passenger weight cannot exceed 250 kg; maximum 3 passengers. Weight is collected at booking. Check availability for dates rather than inventing a closed season.
Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start on this booking. Weather cancel or rebook paths may also apply. Flights depend on weather. Named sights are route- and weather-dependent — you may see them rather than a guaranteed overflight. Flexible dates early in your stay help. Age bands list infant, child and adult on the booking page. No single hard minimum age text beyond those bands — confirm when you book.
To look for Cable Beach from a shared helicopter, book the 30-minute Cable Beach tour on the Broome hub. For a longer coast and creeks stretch, see the 45-minute Coast and Creeks tour. For James Price Point cliffs, see the 60-minute tour. Live prices are shown when you book.
See Cable Beach from a helicopter over Broome / Horizontal Falls. Book the Broome Cable Beach 30-Minute Helicopter Tour.
