$489

Depart by scenic flight, 25-minutes over the reef to meet the boat, Evolution

Departing Cairns at 12.30pm, you will experience a 25-minute scenic helicopter flight over the Reef and Sand Cays before arriving at our exclusive helicopter pontoon.

​Enjoy a spectacular scenic flight onboard a luxury 6-seater aircraft from Nautilus Aviation. Experience the sheer size and beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and gain a true appreciation of one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Sightings of manta rays, turtles and other marine life are not uncommon on the reef scenic flight and if you’re flying with us in the winter months there is even a chance of spotting whales.

Snorkelling on the Outer Great Barrier Reef

Your scenic helicopter flight will take you to meet our boat, Evolution to join our reef tour for the afternoon and journey home. You will enjoy 1.5 hours at Hastings Reef. After your safety briefing, it's time to discover the underwater world of snorkelling with all of the colourful fish, coral and marine life. Take time to relax on three spacious deck levels or in the air-conditioned saloon. Snorkel the Outer Great Barrier Reef with all gear and tuition included.

Enjoy a Reef Cruise back to Cairns

Then, with a complimentary glass of wine in hand, enjoy a late lunch as you cruise back to Cairns arriving at approximately 4.30 pm.