40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns
Aeroglen, AU
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Breathtaking aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef
- Knowledgeable team with over 35 years of experience
- Opportunity to snorkel or dive in the reef
- Fly during premium times for the best lighting and colors
- Explore various reefs and landmarks in the area
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Duration 40 minutes
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Professional Pilot included
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Live commentary on board
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Available in English and German
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Body weight limit 115kg
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Check in 30 mins before flight
Experience the immensity of the Great Barrier Reef with the 40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns. This thrilling tour takes you high above the iconic reef, allowing you to marvel at its vibrant colors and massive size. The best time to fly is between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., when the reef is at its most beautiful. The knowledgeable team at Daintree Air will guide you to the best viewing spots, ensuring you capture the stunning aqua blue and opal-like colors in your photographs. The flight route includes Green Island, Upolu Cay, Oyster, Arlington, Vlassof, and Michaelmas Reefs, as well as scenic views of Cape Grafton, False Cape, Double Island, and the Northern Beaches of Cairns. Prepare to be amazed by the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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40 minutes
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Available in German, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef from above on a 40-minute scenic flight, guided by professional pilots with live commentary.
Included
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Professional pilot -
Live commentary on board
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Please Check in 30 mins before the flight.
Tom McDonald Dr, Aeroglen QLD 4870 , Australia
What to expect
Daintree Air have been showing clients the very best of the Great Barrier Reef for over 35 years. We know the best places to view from the air, snorkel from the surface and or dive from below the surface. It has taken us half a life time to learn just a little about the Great Barrier Reef. Let us pass this knowledge and information onto you. The experienced team will advise you on the optimum time for viewing and photographing the the magnificent aqua blue and opal like colors of the Great Barrier Reef. Flights organised between 9:30am and 2:30pm will always be premium times to fly due to the sun being at the best angle overhead the reef. The route flown will usually take in Green Island, Upolu Cay, Oyster, Arlington, Vlassof and Michaelmas Reefs as well as views of Cape Grafton, False Cape, Double Island and the Northern Beaches of Cairns including Palm Cove.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Body Weight Limited 115kg
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Flights will be cancelled if weather conditions are such that we are unable to provide our service as advertised.
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Refunds must be organised through Viator. Notification of cancellations will be provided by Daintree Air to Viator.
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Minimum numbers apply.
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Check in 30Mins Before the flight
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Infant under 2 year-old sit on laps free of charge - body weight requested
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Passengers must advise actual weights in lbs or kilos at time of filling out the booking request. The Take Off Weights of Australian Air-craft are STRICTLY POLICED by Government Departments on a regular basis.It is an offence under Australian Law to fly Aircraft / Helicopters over their legal Take Off Weight. You will be weighed at the Terminal prior to boarding. If you weight is 5 kilos / 11lbs or more over and above the weight you have provided at time of booking Daintree Air reserve the right to deny access to the flight and no refund will be provided. Daintree Air will endeavor to accommodate all passengers to the best of their ability. Maximum passengers weights accepted with out special individual planning and organisation is 115 kilos / 253 lbs.Daintree Air are under no obligation to up grade to larger planes .
What our experts say
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Fly between 09:30 and 14:30 for best views. -
Consider visiting Green Island after your flight.
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Grab a snack at the nearby Cairns Esplanade.
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Bring a camera for stunning aerial photos.
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Wear sunscreen; it can get hot up there.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty and wonder of the Great Barrier Reef with the 40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns. This thrilling tour offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most impressive natural wonders, allowing you to fully appreciate the immensity and diversity of the reef. With Daintree Air, a trusted name in reef exploration for over 35 years, you can trust that you'll have an unforgettable adventure.What to Expect?
During this 40-minute flight, you can expect to be awed by the vibrant colors and intricate structures of the Great Barrier Reef. Fly over Green Island, Upolu Cay, Oyster, Arlington, Vlassof, and Michaelmas Reefs, while also enjoying stunning views of Cape Grafton, False Cape, Double Island, and the Northern Beaches of Cairns. As you soar through the sky, you'll have ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs of this natural wonder, adding an extra touch to your portfolio.Who is this for?
This scenic flight is perfect for anyone who wants to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure enthusiast, or simply seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour is tailored to suit your preferences. From families to solo travelers, this experience is designed for anyone who wants to explore the vastness of the reef from a unique aerial perspective.Why book this?
Embarking on the 40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns promises an extraordinary adventure filled with unforgettable moments. Daintree Air's team of experienced pilots will guide you on the best viewing and photography opportunities, ensuring that you capture the stunning aqua blue and opal-like colors of the reef. The flight between 09:30 a.m. and 02:30 p.m. is ideal for witnessing the vibrant colors of the reef, as the sun is at the perfect angle overhead. With Daintree Air's wealth of knowledge and expertise, you can trust that you're in the hands of seasoned professionals who will make this experience truly one-of-a-kind.Good to Know
Please check in 30 minutes before the flight to ensure a smooth and timely departure. The total duration of the flight is 40 minutes, giving you ample time to appreciate the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. This tour includes informative insights provided by the experienced pilots, who will share their wealth of knowledge about the reef's history, ecology, and marine life. Prepare your camera and get ready to capture the magic of this natural wonder from an aerial perspective.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the 40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight have praised it for its breathtaking views and knowledgeable pilots. They have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to witness the immensity of the reef and the vibrant colors that define it. Travelers have complimented Daintree Air's professionalism and attention to detail, ensuring that every passenger has a memorable and enjoyable experience. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure that offers a unique perspective on the Great Barrier Reef.
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