Half Day Reef Trip from Cairns - Fly to the Great Barrier Reef by Helicopter and Cruise back to Cairns! (#59)

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Cairns and Great Barrier Reef Tours » Half Day Reef Trip from Cairns - Fly to the Great Barrier Reef by Helicopter and Cruise back to Cairns! (#59)

Type: Tours in Cairns - Helicopter Tours & Expeditions

This half day trip to the reef allows you to sleep in and take in a late breakfast before boarding your helicopter to the Great Barrier Reef. Offering two hours at the Great Barrier Reef, lunch, snorkeling and a glass bottom boat tour of the coral reefs - this is the ultimate soft adventure for those wanting to see the reef from above and below the water.

Departure Dates: Daily except Christmas Day. Advance bookings are recommeded as the helicopter only seats six people. It will run with a minimum of 2 people however enquiries are welcome for just one person.

Departure time from Cairns: 12.30pm. Returns at around 5.00pm. Hotel Pick up and drop off is included for hotels between Cairns and Palm Cove. 

How to book: You can book online via the rates table's "Book Now" button. Click on that button and follow the prompts. Or, call to book on 1800 681 685 (free call) from within Australia. The prices below include all taxes and levies A 25% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the balance can be paid on the day of travel when you check in. Please advise approximate body weights for each person at the time of booking. Your ticket will be emailed to you shortly after your booking request and deposit payment has been received.

More Information:

You'll take a picturesque helicopter flight over several stunning reef locations before boarding a luxury, air-conditioned vessel at Hastings reef. Once there, you will spend the afternoon enjoying lunch and a range of underwater activities – with snorkelling equipment and a glass bottom boat reef viewing tour all inclusive.

Scuba diving, either for the beginner or experienced diver is also available. Your afternoon is complete with a leisurely cruise back to Cairns featuring live entertainment, a complimentary glass of wine and nibbles.

Features & Inclusions

  • 20 Minute Reef Helicopter Flight
  • Trip Commentary Via Headsets
  • Onboard Flight Video Recording Facility
  • Outstanding Visibility with 180 Degree Un-obstructed View
  • In-flight Audio Entertainment System
  • Air-conditioned Helicopters
  • Barbecue Lunch
  • Choose from Snorkelling, SCUBA, Swimming, Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Fish Feeding
  • Wine and Cheese on the return cruise
  • High Speed Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise
  • All taxes and levies

Rates and Tariffs

2016-17 Season
1st Apr 2016 to 31st Mar 2017
Fly & Cruise Half Day Tour to the Reef $329.00 adult
Cruise & Fly Half Day Tour to the Reef $379.00 adult
* Booking terms and conditions may apply, please details below.

Booking Information

Departure Dates: Daily except Christmas Day. Advance bookings are recommeded as the helicopter only seats six people. It will run with a minimum of 2 people however enquiries are welcome for just one person.

Departure time from Cairns: 12.30pm. Returns at around 5.00pm.

How to book: You can book online via the rates table's "Book Now" button. Click on that button and follow the prompts. Or, call to book on + 61 7 4044 9792 from outside Australia or 1800 681 685 (free call) from within Australia. The prices include all taxes and levies. A 25% deposit payment is required at the time of booking and the balance can be paid on the day of travel when you check in. Please advise approximate body weights for each person at the time of booking. Your ticket will be emailed to you shortly after your booking request and deposit payment has been received.

Departure time from Cairns: 12.30pm
Return time to Cairns: 5.00pm
Pickup or Departure Point Details: Barrier Aviation Terminal, Cairns

What is not included:
transfers

Optional Extras:
Try SCUBA Diving for the first time at a cost of $65. Already certified divers can dive with a guide for $65 per dive.

Booking Policy

Please advise the following when make a booking request:
The approximate body weight for each passenger. Passenger weight restrictions apply for the helicopter tour. Any passenger over 110kg will incur a $70 surcharge because there will be less seats sold on that tour.

We can also book accommodation so please let us know if we can book something for you.

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