Return Scenic Great Barrier Reef Heli Flight
$1189.00 per person
Departs Daily from Port Douglas
11.10am - 3.30pm
Short on time or want to experience the Great Barrier Reef on a return scenic flight. Takes in the highlights of the inner reef. There is simply no better way to appreciate the sheer size and scale of the Great Barrier Reef than from the air. Expect picture-postcard views of the reef and an abundance of wildlife – sharks, turtles, rays and even whales (July to Nov).
Spend 2 hours - 15 minutes at the Quicksilver pontoon to enjoy snorkelling, semi submersible coral viewing tour, underwater observatory and a delicious buffet lunch.
The 35 minute scenic flight between Port Douglas and Agincourt Reef delivers stunning panoramic views extending from the tropical rainforest clad coastline, across the azure waters of the Coral Sea and into the very heart of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.
The flight path includes famous 4 Mile Beach, Cape Kimberley, Daintree River Mouth, Snapper Island, stunning Undine Sand Cay and St Crispins Reef (refer map below and terms and conditions).
Your highly skilled pilot will share their local knowledge of the region while on the lookout for Turtles, Dolphins, Manta Rays, large schools of pelagic fish as well as Dwarf Minke and majestic Humpback Whales (Jul-Sep).
- Return 35 minute each way scenic Helicopter Flight from Port Douglas
- 2 1/4 hours at the Outer Reef activity platform
- All snorkelling equipment including buoyancy devices and friendly instruction for beginners
- Hot and cold tropical lunch
- Semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour
- Underwater Observatory and Eco Reef Talk
- Afternoon tea and coffee whilst on the platform
- Lycra suits
- The Environmental Management Charge (EMC) is included in the price of your cruise ticket.
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Extra cash or credit card for additional purchases
- Small soft bag to fit on the helicopter
- Return 35 minute each way scenic Helicopter Flight from Port Douglas
- 2 1/4 hours at the Outer Reef activity platform
- All snorkelling equipment including buoyancy devices and friendly instruction for beginners
- Hot and cold tropical lunch
- Semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour
- Underwater Observatory and Eco Reef Talk
- Afternoon tea and coffee whilst on the platform
- Lycra suits
- The Environmental Management Charge (EMC) is included in the price of your cruise ticket.
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Extra cash or credit card for additional purchases
- Small soft bag to fit on the helicopter
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