Air Adventure Australia

Destination Profile - Leigh Creek, South Australia

Leigh Creek is situated in mid-north South Australia. Although Leigh Creek is only utelised as a fuel stop on AAA itineraries the location bears huge significance in the history of the company. On Rod's many flights to and from the Kimberley from the countries south east Leigh Creek was an important fuel stop as it is on your Australian Adventure. As your pilot touches down at Leigh Creek you may be lucky enough to meet Rose the refueler at Leigh Creek a widely known for her warm hugs and outback hospitality, a true outback character!

This destination is part of the Wet Season Spectacular Australian Adventure.

Photo: Aroona Dam, a manmade lake, to supply the mining town of Leigh Creek with fresh waterPhoto: A dry creek bed