Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Tour and Cruise from Cairns
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Varies approx.
Departs: Cairns, Northern Beaches and Palm Cove, Australia
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USD$256.83
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Description
Fly and cruise the Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven wonders of the world. You'll take a scenic helicopter tour from Cairns over the stunning Great Barrier Reef, then cruise, snorkel and dive the reef. You'll have unforgettable aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef's coral and marine life, and enjoy lunch on the water.
Your scenic flight takes you to the Hastings Reef floating helicopter pad, from where you'll be transferred to a sleek 100-foot (30-meter), high-speed vessel. After lunch, you'll have the opportunity to go snorkeling and take a coral-viewing tour in a glass-bottom boat.
There are many options to choose from on this tour. The fly and cruise options are as follows:
Half-day Roundtrip Helicopter Reef Tour: The ultimate day! You will fly by helicopter to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, enjoy lunch and two hours of snorkeling, swimming, diving and taking the glass-bottom boat coral-viewing tour, then depart by helicopter for Cairns. Departs Cairns at 12:30pm and returns to Cairns at approximately 3:30pm. Hotel pick-ups commence between 30-60 minutes prior to this time.
Half-day Helicopter-Cruise Reef Tour: Fly by helicopter to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, enjoy lunch and two hours of snorkeling, swimming, diving and taking the glass-bottom boat coral-viewing tour, then cruise back to Cairns. Departs Carins at 12:30pm and return at approximately 4:45pm. Hotel pick-ups commence between 30-60 minutes prior to this time.
Full-day Cruise-Helicopter Reef Tour: This option gives you the most time on the Great Barrier Reef, up to five-hours of swimming, snorkeling or diving. Cruise to Hastings Reef and stop on the way at two spectacular locations (either Norman Reef or Saxon Reef and Hastings Reef). After a barbecue lunch and spending time at the reef as above, you'll be transferred to the helicopter pad for your return flight to Cairns.Departs Cairns at 8:30am and returns at approx. 3.30pm. Hotel pick-ups commence between 30-60 minutes prior to this time.
Additional information
Inclusions
- BBQ lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns and Northern Beaches hotels
- Free guided snorkeling tour
- Free scuba diving demonstration
- Glass-bottom boat tour
- Use of snorkel equipment
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Environmental Management Charge and Fuel Levys (Included for travel until 31 March 2012. AU$20 is payable direct to the operator on the day of travel from April 01, 2012)
Exclusions
- Optional video record of your tour, payable direct
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop off (payable direct)
- Optional Introductory or Certified Dives, payable direct on travel date
- For travel from April 01, 2012 a AU$20 Environmental Management Charge and Fuel Levy is payable direct to the operator on the day of travel
Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Flight
Schedule details
Departure point
- Roundtrip Helicopter Reef Tour and Helicopter-Cruise Reef Tour: General Aviation at the Cairns Airport
- Cruise-Helicopter Reef Tour: Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns
- Pick up is available from Cairns or Northern Beaches hotels
Departure time
Refer to your voucher for details.
Return details
Returns to original departure pointVaries approx.
Departs: Cairns, Northern Beaches and Palm Cove, Australia
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USD$256.83
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