Derby to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure
Overview
Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and pristine beauty of the Kimberley with our half-day tour. Appreciate extra time on the water to discover this remarkable natural wonder. Take in the views of Derby’s tidal flats, King Sound, Cone Bay and the “Graveyard” during your scenic seaplane flight that includes an exhilarating landing in the calm waters of Talbot Bay. Your tour continues with an exciting boat cruise through the Horizontal Falls, plus a relaxed creek cruise followed by the shark show and swim in our marine viewing platform.
All guests must declare their accurate weight at time of booking to ensure safe loading of our aircraft. All guests will be weighed at the airport and may be refused boarding if their weight is over the declared weight and no refunds will be provided. Due to individual seat limitations on the aircraft, we cannot carry passengers weighing 120 kg or greater.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip scenic flight on seaplane
- Power boat ride through the falls
- BBQ Lunch including tea/coffee
- Opportunity to swim in our marine viewing platform
- Relaxing cruise through the surrounding bays and creeks
- Shark feeding
- An exciting cruise through the Horizontal Falls on a power boat
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We pick up approximately 7.45am from most hotels and motels in Derby, however we are unable to collect guests from Air BnB's or private residences.
What To Expect
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Horizontal Falls
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to safety requirements on the seaplane we have a weight restriction maximum of 265 pounds (120 kilograms) per person
- Closed in footwear (no thongs)
- Supplier reserves the right to cancel or change any tour due to unforeseen circumstances
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
- The boat ride through the Horizontal Falls may not be suitable for women who are more than 26 weeks pregnant. Any women joining our tour whilst in any stage of pregnancy should seek their doctors approval prior to travel.
- Your weight in kilograms must be provided at the time of booking
- Minimum age is 4 years
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Derby to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure?
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Activity code: C-34902P5
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Average 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 75 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Round-trip scenic flight on seaplane.
- Power boat ride through the falls.
- BBQ Lunch including tea/coffee.
- Opportunity to swim in our marine viewing platform.
- Relaxing cruise through the surrounding bays and creeks.
- Shark feeding.
- An exciting cruise through the Horizontal Falls on a power boat.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Derby to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Derby to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip scenic flight on seaplane
- Power boat ride through the falls
- BBQ Lunch including tea/coffee
- Opportunity to swim in our marine viewing platform
- Relaxing cruise through the surrounding bays and creeks
- Shark feeding
- An exciting cruise through the Horizontal Falls on a power boat
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to safety requirements on the seaplane we have a weight restriction maximum of 265 pounds (120 kilograms) per person
- Closed in footwear (no thongs)
- Supplier reserves the right to cancel or change any tour due to unforeseen circumstances
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any special dietary requirements at the time of booking.
- The boat ride through the Horizontal Falls may not be suitable for women who are more than 26 weeks pregnant. Any women joining our tour whilst in any stage of pregnancy should seek their doctors approval prior to travel.
- Your weight in kilograms must be provided at the time of booking
- Minimum age is 4 years
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
