
Cairns Helicopter Flight Package | Cruise/Fly | Great Barrier Reef Tour | NT-DUCD
Cairns Helicopter Flight Package | Cruise/Fly | Great Barrier Reef Tour | NT-DUCD
From Cairns take a Great Barrier Reef tour to an outer reef pontoon on our new boat and return to Cairns on a spectacular 25 minute Scenic Helicopter Flight. Our Great Barrier Reef Cruise and helicopter flight full day reef experience is an extraordinary day on the amazing Great Barrier Reef. This Cairns combo package tour of both a breath-taking scenic helicopter flight and a Great Barrier Reef tour to 2 magnificent outer coral reef destinations is sensational. Our new boat is quite luxurious and inside you will find comfortable seats, air-conditioning for your comfort and out the back you have steps which give you easy access into the water.
Tour Code: 66
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Cairns Helicopter Flight Package | Cruise/Fly | Great Barrier Reef Tour | NT-DUCD
Book Early As Only 6 Cairns Helicopter Scenic Flights Available Per Day - High Demand Pre-Book Now
Be picked up from your Cairns holiday accommodation (optional extra) or make your own way for check in at the Cairns Marlin Marina Reef Fleet Terminal at 7.00am. After check in, make your way to the MV-EVO for 1 ½ hour Great Barrier Reef tour out to Saxons Reef.
Snorkelling and Scuba Diving Saxons Reef
Once you are out at Saxons reef, you have 3 full hours to enjoy the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef snorkelling, sunbaking and enjoying your BBQ lunch. If you are feeling like you would like to try a scuba dive, please ensure you advise us and pre-book this when making your helicopter reservations.
BBQ lunch on the Great Barrier Reef
After all this swimming and sunbaking you will work up a healthy appetite. At around 11:30am, your Barbeque buffet lunch will be served.
Included in this package is a BBQ lunch which consists of Prawns, Steak, Sausages and Fish plus a wide range of tropical salads and pastas.
Refreshments are also available, this includes iced water and tea and coffee. Other drinks are available for an extra cost at the bar. If you have any dietary needs, please advise us when you book your Great Barrier Reef tour.
Hastings Reef in the Outer Great Barrier Reef
After your 3 hours relaxation snorkelling and sunbaking, you will depart Saxons reef for a leisurely 15 minute cruise to Hastings Reef.
Here you will have 2 hours of free time to snorkel or do as you please. A light afternoon tea will be served here as well. Hastings Reef is quite popular for the sea turtles and stingrays, so keep your eyes open and cameras ready because you don’t want to miss these beautiful marine animals.
Spectacular Scenic Helicopter Flight
At around 2.30pm it will be time to dry off, collect all your belongings and get your camera ready for some of the most amazing views you will ever see on your scenic helicopter flight back to Cairns.
Step aboard one of our luxury helicopters for your breath-taking scenic flight back to cairns. If you hadn’t been lucky enough to see sea turtles, stingrays and reef sharks while snorkelling or diving, then flying at 500ft over the picturesque Reef and pristine sand cays you will hopefully see these amazing marine creatures.
With Cairns City in site and ready for a smooth landing. Arrival time at Nautilus Aviation base is around 3:00pm.
***Your transfer back to Cairns Marlin Marina is included, to either pick up your vehicle if you are self driving or catch your transfer back to your accommodation***
Book your Cairns Great Barrier Reef tour and Helicopter Scenic flights early as we have limited seat capacity due to the high demand
Important Information: Weights of individual passengers and accompanying carryon 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.
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Included in Price
Fast cruise to two outer Great Barrier Reef destinations
Snorkelling equipment
BBQ Lunch
25 minute scenic flight over reef and sand cays to Cairns
Approx. 5 hours at the Reef
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1300 761 612
Optional Extras
Return accommodation transfers
Semi Submersible Submarine Tour
Introductory & certified diving
Duration
7 hours (approx)
Departure
Check in 7:30am - Departs 8:30am - Returns 3:05pm
Days of Operation
Daily
Departs From
Cairns
Pickup From
- Cairns Beaches
- Palm Cove
- Cairns
What To Bring
Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, hat, swimmers, towels, your camera
Fitness Level Required
Low
Child Policies
Children 3 years and above are legally required to be seated in their own seat and are therefore required to pay the full ticket price. Subject to conditions, children under 3 years may travel free of charge when seated on a parents/guardians lap. For bookings of more than one infant (under 3 years), conditions apply
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy:
All cancellations must be in writing. Please note that all cancellations will incur an administration fee. Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
Operators Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation notice of 48hours is required for a full refund claim and 24-48 hours, for a 50% refund claim. No refund applies if booking is cancelled inside 24 hours.
Individual passenger weights and accompanying carryon luggage MUST be advised at the time of booking. Weight variances greater than 10% may incur an additional fee. Maximum single seat payload of 130KG. For passenger comfort and aircraft weight and balance, passengers exceeding 130KG are required to purchase an additional seat at 50% of ticket price
Tours and aircraft substitutions are subject to Management and/or pilot discretion, weather, air-traffic control and availability.
Additional Information
Certified Divers, please present your dive card on day of travel
You must be over 12 to Scuba Dive / Seawalker
Destinations
Saxon and Hastings Reefs on the outer Great Barrier Reef
Weight Restrictions
Individual passenger weights and accompanying carryon luggage MUST be advised at the time of booking. Weight variances greater than 10% may incur an additional fee. Maximum single seat payload of 130KG. For passenger comfort and aircraft weight and balance, passengers exceeding 130KG are required to purchase an additional seat at 50% of ticket price
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Want to know more?2020 - 2021
1 Apr 20 - 31 Mar 21Cruise/Fly | Full Day Outer Reef Cruise And Helicopter Flight | NT | ||||||||
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Cruise/Fly | Departs 8:15am - Returns 3:00pm | NT HRCF Check My Price | Check My Price |
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Optional Extras for 2020 - 2021
The following optional extras can be purchased at time of booking.
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2021 - 2022
1 Apr 21 - 31 Mar 22Cruise/Fly | Full Day Outer Reef Cruise And Helicopter Flight | NT | ||||||||
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Cruise/Fly | Departs 8:15am - Returns 3:00pm | NT HRCF Check My Price | Check My Price |
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Optional Extras for 2021 - 2022
The following optional extras can be purchased at time of booking.
Down Under Cruise & Dive | Beaches & Outer City Transfers |
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Down Under Cruise & Dive | Certified Dive |
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Down Under Cruise & Dive | Certified Dive | 2nd Dive |
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Down Under Cruise & Dive | City Transfers |
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Down Under Cruise & Dive | Intro Dive |
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Down Under Cruise & Dive | Intro Dive | 2nd Dive |
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