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4 Scenic Flights in Cairns to Build a Day Around

4 tours  ·  from $151 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 4 scenic flights in Cairns justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Cairns: Outer Edges of The Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight - From Cairns to Green Island in about 10 minutes
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Cairns: Outer Edges of The Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight

1.Outer Edges of The Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,376 reviews · from $151Our pick

See the Great Barrier Reef from above on a 40-minute Cairns flight, with window seats, pilot commentary, reef views, and possible whale sightings.

“Great experience. Unforgettable view from the plane. Special thanks to Daniel our pilot and Luke our guide, very friendly service from both of them. All in all absolutely recommendable.”

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Cairns: Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Scenic Helicopter Flight - From Reef Fleet Terminal to the open sea
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Cairns: Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Scenic Helicopter Flight

2.Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Scenic Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,003 reviews · 8h 30m · from $279

Cruise from Cairns to two outer reef sites, snorkel, enjoy a BBQ lunch, and see the Great Barrier Reef from a 10-minute helicopter flight.

“Wow! What an amazing day! Great organisation, service, food. The two snorkeling locations were fantastic, clear water, loads of fish and amazing colours. The heli flight was insane! The whole day was magical.”

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Full Day Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Scenic Flight - Saxon or Norman Reef: your first three hours
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Full Day Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Scenic Flight

3.Full Day Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 340 reviews · from $283

Spend five hours at two Great Barrier Reef sites, enjoy a BBQ lunch, snorkel or scuba, and add a 10-minute helicopter flight from Cairns.

“helicopter ride is a MUST!!!!!! Driver has a good and stable driving skills. Diving is a little scary for the first time, but they led me very well and made me feel calm. Staff are all experts about the ocean things, passionate, friendly and willing to help. The activities worth the price. Remember to take medicine first if you have sea sick lol.”

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Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper - Green Island, Double Island, and Palm Cove from above
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Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns – Reef Hopper

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