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Highlights

• See where two UNESCO World Heritage sites meet
• Soar over the Great Barrier Reef and tropical rainforest
• Panoramic views of islands, reefs and cays
• Stunning landscapes of Cairns and Port Douglas

Description

Thirty minute scenic Cairns helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef. 
Obtain a full appreciation of the incredible scale and magnificence of the Great Barrier Reef, which must be seen from the air to be believed. Fly over the city of Cairns and the stunning Coral Sea onboard a Nautilus Aviation scenic helicopter. As you soar over renowned sights including picturesque Green Island, Upolu Cay and Arlington Reef, you’ll be at a loss for words. Don’t forget your camera as you’ll want to capture the splendor of the scenery sprawling out below you.

Nautilus Aviation was born and bred in Australia, and is one of Tropical North Queensland’s most established helicopter flight operators. All industry safety standards are meticulously upheld, and the large fleet of new and modern helicopters will ensure your scenic helicopter flight is a memorable experience.

Trip Includes

• 30 minute scenic reef flight
• Views of Green Island, Arlington Reef, Vlasoff Sand Cay & Upolu Sand Cay
• Headsets with voice-activated microphones
• Entertaining pilot commentary
• Return transfers to Cairns & Northern Beaches accommodation

Duration

• Allow 90 minutes 

Departures

• Departs 9am, 10am and 3pm
• Departs from the helipad next to the airport, 2 Pier Point Rd, Marina Point, Cairns
• Operates daily all year

Other Information

• Maximum weight per person is 130kg. A $100 surcharge may apply if over 110kg
• A minimum of 2 passengers are required to confirm the flight. If you are travelling on your own we still recommend booking in advance as we can generally find another customer to confirm the trip
• Please call Nautilus Aviation directly for a weather check 60 minutes before your departure time