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40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns

4.9(874)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 874 reviews40 minBy Daintree Air Services
Green Island

About this activity

The 40 minute Great Barrier Reef Flight is the perfect way to see and  gain a full appreciation of the immensity of the Great Barrier Reef.

The best time to fly is between 09:30 a.m. and 02:30 p.m. to see the wonderful colours of the Great Barrier Reef. The flight is adequate to gain a feel for the size and structure of the Great Barrier Reef, the 40 minute flight adds that little bit more for those wanting to snap those extra few pics to their portfolio.

What's included

  • ✓Professional Pilot
  • ✓Live commentary on board
  • ✓Check in 15 to 30Mins Before the flight
  • ✓$10 per person fuel Levy included

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Please Check in 20- 30 mins before the flight.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Body Weight Limited 115kg
  • Flights will be cancelled if weather conditions are such that we are unable to provide our service as advertised.
  • Refunds must be organised through Viator. Notification of cancellations will be provided by Daintree Air to Viator.
  • Minimum numbers apply.
  • Check in 15 to 30Mins Before the flight
  • Infant under 2 year-old sit on laps free of charge - body weight requested
  • 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 .

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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