Experience the ultimate adventure package, and best value day on the Great Barrier Reef. Arrive in style to Hastings Reef; from Cairns you will board a luxury Nautilus Aviation Helicopter for a 25-minute scenic flight to see the magical colours of the reef from the air. Our half day tour includes snorkelling, lunch and sun bathing. Finally kick back and relax while we cruise back to Cairns, enjoying a complimentary glass of wine, cheese, fruit platter & live entertainment.
Where: Cairns General Aviation -Hangar 9 Bush Pilots Ave, Aeroglen
When: Departs Cairns General Aviation: 12:00pm, Arrive at Cairns Marlin Marina: 4:30pm
Tranfers: Transfers are an additional cost of $17.00 for the Cairns City area or $24.00 for the Northern Beaches
Take a 25-minute scenic helicopter flight over the Reef and Sand Cays before arriving to our exclusive helicopter pontoon. Enjoy snorkelling on the Outer Great Barrier Reef with all gear and tuition included. Visit exclusive reef site Hastings Reef, with plenty of time to enjoy relaxing and sun bathing on three deck levels. Dial up the adventure and choose from a variety of optional activities such as a ride on our Semi-Submersible tour (weather dependent), Marine Biology Snorkel lesson/Tour or just laze around on our massive sun-deck.
Finally cruise back to cairns with a glass of complimentary wine, cheese, fruit platter and live entertainment.
Take to the air and enjoy a spectacular scenic flight on board a luxury 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.
Please be advised: 110kg weight restrictions apply for helicopter rides.
All divers must complete a Medical Questionnaire. Please be aware that certain medical conditions (eg asthma, heart disease, diabetes) and/or prescription medication may preclude some people from diving.
You will need to fill out the following documents for diving - you can download them and fill them out now or fill them out on the day. Please have a look at them to see what is required:
Divers medical questionnaire.pdf
Divers over 65yrs require a medical - if you answer YES to any question you will be referred to a qualified physician for a Dive Medical assessment that conforms to Australian Standard. You will not be allowed to dive until you are declared medically fit to dive.
For advice please contact our office directly. Final decisions rest with our qualified dive instructors who consider your safety – our highest priority.
(07) 4052 8300