Cairns Helicopter Flight | Great Barrier Reef Tour Combo | Fly/Fly Half Day | NT-DUCD

Cairns Helicopter Flight | Great Barrier Reef Tour Combo | Fly/Fly Half Day | NT-DUCD

Book Your Cairns Helicopter FLY/FLY Early As Only 6 Seats Per Day - Book Now

Our Cairns helicopter flight crew will pick you up from your accommodation at approximately 12.00pm and take you to the Helicopter General Aviation at Cairns airport.

For cruise ship passengers we will collect you from the Yorkeys Knob marina or the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal. 

Step aboard one of luxury helicopters for your breathtaking flight to meet our brand new boat on the Outer Great Barrier Reef that awaits your helicopter flights arrival.

As you are flying at low levels across the waters of the Great Barrier Reef you may be lucky enough to see some sea turtles, stingrays and reef sharks, whalesand many other amazing marine creatures along with remote islands and sand cays.

Included in this fly/fly helicopter scenic flight package is a BBQ lunch and refreshments are also available, this includes iced water and tea and coffee.

Other drinks and snacks are available for an extra cost at the bar. If you have any dietary needs, please advise us when you pre-book your Great Barrier Reef helicopter tour.

All your snorkelling equipment is included on the day.

There is also an opportunity to go on the Semi-submersible submarine tour at an extra cost.

Lycra and wet suit hire is available on board; please speak to one of the crew members if you would like a Lycra suit or a wet suit. 

Snorkelling gear varies in size, so try on a few different masks and see what fits best. Floatation devices are also available on board; these are great because you can stay out in the water for as long as you feel comfortable, without getting tired.

Snorkel on the shallow bommie tops, reef edge and reef top, or discover the swim-throughs and gullies scattered throughout the reef site.

You will see Anemones and clumps of staghorn coral, Giant clams that perch on the shallow reef top, Sweetlips, cod and trout are also regular visitors to this area.

Also keep an eye out for schools of damsels, Butterfly fish and Angelfish feed among the coral, they add more splashes of colour to the already beautifully colourful Reef. White tip reef sharks also patrol the area, don’t be scared, they will not attack or eat you; they are more likely to be more scared of you.

At around 2.30pm it will be time to dry off, collect all your belongings and get your camera ready for another amazing scenic helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef.

This leg of your sceninc helicopter flight you will take a different route over the reef, before arriving back in Cairns. Arrival time at Cairns general aviation is around 3pm.

Our helicopter crew will drive you back to your accommodation.

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Important Information: Weights of individual passengers and accompanying carry on luggage (max 5 kg) MUST be advised at time of booking. A weight variance greater than 10% may incur an additional fee. Maximum single seat payload of 130kg.