Locations we'll visit in 40 minutes
Green Island | West Arlington Reef | East Arlington (outer) Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | Upolu Reef
Flight distance: approximately 100km - Altitude: 500ft up to 2,500ft
Outer Reef Odyssey
GREAT BARRIER REEF SCENIC FLIGHT
A fabulous scenic Cairns helicopter flight. In 40 minutes, we’ll go beyond the inner reef, to the outer regions of the Great Barrier Reef where the immense range of coral structures is outstanding. This additional time allows us to explore more widely, watching out for the larger reef marine life in this World Heritage listed icon.
$525pp
40 minutes - 2 seats minimum
Inner Reef flight plus Barron Gorge and Falls flight
Locations we'll visit in 45 minutes
Green Island | West Arlington Reef | East Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | Upolu Reef | Oyster Reef | Double Island | Kuranda | Barron Gorge and Falls | Stoney Creek Falls
Flight distance: approximately 120km - Altitude: 500ft up to 3,000ft
Reef Rainforest Fusion
CAIRNS HELICOPTER TOUR
This flight offers real ‘bang for your buck’ in spectacular fashion. Savour our beautiful Inner Reef as Green Island, Arlington Reef and iconic Vlasoff Cay sweep below. Then fly the coast - Double Island and Palm Cove herald a climb to 3,000ft over the Range with crystal clear views of Kuranda, Barron Falls to Stoney Creek and the Great Barrier Reef shining in the distance on your return.
$575pp
45 minutes - 2 seats minimum
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Locations we'll visit in 90 minutes
False Cape | Fitzroy Island | Sudbury Sand Cay | Briggs Reef | Elford Reef | Moore Reef | Thedford Reef | East Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | West Arlington Reef | Green Island | Double Island | Kuranda | Barron Gorge and Falls | Stoney Creek Falls | Lake Tinaroo | Lake Barrine | Lake Eacham | Goldsborough Valley | Gordonvale | Admiralty Island
Flight distance: approximately 300km - Altitude: 500ft up to 3,000ft
The Grand Tour
PRIVATE CAIRNS HELICOPTER TOUR
The Ultimate Reef and Rainforest adventure. This spectacular flight highlights both World Heritage areas unique beauty in a way that can only be experienced with the freedom of a private helicopter. This tailored tour is truly a bucket-list tick. During inclement weather, some tour features may be inaccessible. Please call in advance to confirm your flight or discuss changing the date/times.
$1095pp
90 minutes - 2 seats minimum
Cairns top-rated
helicopter reef scenic flights
Enhance your Sunlover Great Barrier Reef tour with our range of spectacular helicopter flights. From 10 minute scenic flights to transfers from Cairns to the Moore Reef pontoon or back - we've got the perfect GBR flight for you.
Great Barrier Reef fly and snorkel packages
Locations we'll visit in 60 minutes
False Cape | Fitzroy Island | Sudbury Sand Cay | Briggs Reef | Elford Reef | Moore Reef | Thedford Reef | East Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | West Arlington Reef | Green Island
Flight distance: approximately 160km - Altitude: 500ft up to 3,000ft
The Reef Spectacular
CAIRNS HELICOPTER TOUR
The Reef Specialists. A motto we’re very proud of and this hour-long extended reef flight clearly shows why. Flying out to discover this vast Great Barrier Reef eco-system, coastal features Cape Grafton and King Beach are revealed. Heading past Fitzroy Island, we explore Sudbury, Elford and Moore Reefs then track North to massive Arlington Reef and world famous Vlasoff Cay. This really is the ultimate aerial reef experience.
$745pp
60 minutes - 2 seats minimum
Locations we'll visit in 60 minutes
Green Island | West Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | Upolu Reef
Flight distance: approximately 75km - Altitude: 500ft up to 1,000ft
A landing at Vlasoff Sand Cay is not always possible. It is a public area and we can only land when it is unoccupied and when the tides permit a safe landing.
If we can’t land, we’ll fly-on to discover the beauty of the Outer Reef. With bubbles in hand, this extended custom tour ticks all the boxes. Intricate reef details become vast panoramas as we climb to 3,000 feet, with everything captured on your free in-flight video. Your pilot will discuss this and other options before your flight lifts.
Coral Cay Bubbles
PRIVATE CAIRNS HELICOPTER TOUR
Nestled in the blue waters of the Coral Sea, capture those Instagram moments on your own private Sand Cay. Make this the highlight of your visit to the Great Barrier Reef – add an unforgettable element to the inner reef scenic tour by including a 30-minute landing on breathtaking Vlasoff Cay. Conditions apply. IMPORTANT - Sand Cay landings are restricted by availability and tides - read more below.
$635pp
60 minutes ( 30 min fly - 30 min cay )
2 seats minimum
Reef Rainforest Fusion flight plus Beyond the Range flight
Locations we'll visit in 60 minutes
Green Island | West Arlington Reef | East Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | Upolu Reef | Oyster Reef | Double Island | Kuranda | Barron Gorge and Falls | Stoney Creek Falls | Lake Morris and Copperlode Dam | Mt Williams
Flight distance: approximately 180km - Altitude: 500ft up to 3,000ft
Reef Rainforest Duo
SCENIC CAIRNS HELICOPTER FLIGHT
A spectacular reef and rainforest combination. For 60 minutes, cruise over 140km from Cairns City to the highlights of the Great Barrier Reef. Upolo - Vlasoff Cay, Arlington Reef and Green Island. Heading coastal, the Northern Beaches pass under as we soar the Great Dividing Range passing Barron Falls, Kuranda, Stoney Creek Falls and then fly above Lake Morris.
$745pp
60 minutes - 2 seats minimum
Every Zoom Helicopter flight includes: Cairns top-rated scenic flights | Owner-operator attention to detail | Personalised, experienced service | Entertaining flight commentary | Complimentary refreshments.
Locations we'll visit in 30 minutes
Green Island | West Arlington Reef | Vlasoff Sand Cay | Upolu Reef
Flight distance: approximately 75km - Altitude: 500ft up to 1,000ft
Inner Reef Explorer
GREAT BARRIER REEF SCENIC FLIGHT
This 30-minute Great Barrier Reef 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. As a suggestion, do this flight at the beginning of your Cairns holiday to really understand the dynamic beauty of the region.