Great Barrier Reef 30 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight from Cairns
30 mins
Experience an unforgettable 30 minute scenic helicopter flight departing from Cairns Heliport, taking you above some of Far North Queensland's most iconic natural wonders. From your window, enjoy sweeping views of the city of Cairns, Trinity Inlet, False Cape, Mt Yarrabah, Mission Bay, and Cape Grafton.
Your journey continues over the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, beginning with Green Island, a remarkable 6,000-year-old coral sand island surrounded by its own rainforest ecosystem. Fly along the western edge of Arlington Reef, where you may spot turtles, manta rays, and sharks thriving in their natural habitat.
The flight circles the stunning Vlassoff Cay, a tiny sand island sitting amidst vibrant reef, before heading towards Upolu Cay. You will return to Cairns with panoramic vistas of Australia's North Queensland coastline, set against the lush rainforests covering the Great Dividing Range.
Don't forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, and camera to capture every exhilarating moment.
- 30 minute helicopter scenic flight over the inner reef
- Live in-flight commentary from experienced local pilots
- Headsets with voice-activated microphones for clear communication
- All taxes, fees, and standard charges included
