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Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Tour and Cruise from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Tour and Cruise from Cairns

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Customize your visit to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns with your selection from three travel options with a choice of snorkeling, scuba diving, and a one-way or round-trip scenic helicopter tour. Admire views of the Great Barrier Reef from your helicopter as you get a multi-angled perspective on one of the world’s top natural wonders. Then enjoy a close experience of the coral reef by choosing to snorkel or enroll in an optional scuba diving course (additional expense).
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Cruise out and Cruise return, plus 10 minute Scenic Flight

Cruise out and Cruise return, plus 10 minute Scenic Flight

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Experience the Great Barrier Reef from the air and sea with a helicopter flight and cruise from Cairns. Depending on the tides and weather, head to either Norman or Saxon Reef where you'll be able to snorkel, relax on the sun deck, and enjoy an Aussie BBQ lunch. Following that, you'll get the chance to soar over picturesque reef systems before returning to the boat.
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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Whitehaven Heli Tour
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Whitehaven Heli Tour

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Whitehaven Beach is a sliver of white-sand and clear water heaven, but it usually takes a few hours to reach the secluded spot by boat. With this tour, quickly reach the beach by helicopter from Whitsunday Airport. Get aerial views of the Whitsunday Islands on a roughly 15-minute flight, spend some free time on the beach, and head back to the coast. You’ll have plenty of time left in your day for another adventure.
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  • 2 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Great Barrier Reef 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Tour from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Tour from Cairns

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Enjoy unforgettable views of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef as you fly over the UNESCO-listed natural wonder in a helicopter. Experience the magnitude of the vast reef as you float overhead on a 25-minute flight, spotting landmarks like Green Island and Upolo Cay and swooping low enough to see coral clusters and schools of tropical fish and rays. This tour includes pick-up from Cairns and Northern Beaches hotels.
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  • 1 hour
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Ultimate Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest 45-minute Helicopter Tour

Ultimate Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest 45-minute Helicopter Tour

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Enjoy the best of both worlds on this exhilarating 45-minute helicopter flight, crossing both land and sea. Swoop over the lush rainforest and thundering waterfalls of the Barron Gorge, then admire the vast reefs and aquamarine waters of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef. Spot landmarks like Stoney Creek Falls, Green Island and Arlington Reef, and snap aerial photos of the Northern Beaches and Palm Cove. This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Cairns.
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  • 45 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns
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Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns

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Experience one of the wonders of the natural world up close and personal on this snorkeling and diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Climb aboard a 35 meter superyacht in Cairns and set sail for the open sea. Reach the Barrier Reef and explore the colorful world underneath the water, and snorkel or dive for a closer look. Travel to 2 different locations on the reef to see more of this special place
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  • 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Green Island Day Trip from Cairns

Green Island Day Trip from Cairns

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Explore the Great Barrier Reef and a lush island rain forest on this full-day catamaran tour to Green Island from Cairns. Create your own perfect day on this protected coral cay with a variety of activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, Seawalking, nature walks, and tours on a glass-bottom boat. Upgrade to include a delicious buffet lunch on board the catamaran and/or a ride in a semi-submarine. It’s a fantastic way to discover the underwater wonders of the world’s most famous reef!
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  • 8 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Cairns Combo: Scenic Reef Flight + Kuranda Skyrail + Scenic Rail

Cairns Combo: Scenic Reef Flight + Kuranda Skyrail + Scenic Rail

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Experience Cairns’ highlights on an all-day sightseeing tour that combines skyrail, train, and plane. After a hassle-free pickup from Cairns City Centre, enjoy a “Reef Hopper” flight over Green Island, Arlington Reef, and other picturesque sites. Glide above a rainforest in the Skyrail cable car and board the Kuranda Scenic Rail for gorgeous views of waterfalls, mountains, and ravines—all on one convenient excursion.
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  • 6 hours 25 minutes
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise

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Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to observe native Australian wildlife. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to meet the animals. Observe the platypus, and watch animal shows that feature sheepdogs and birds of prey. A great experience for animal lovers.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Barron Gorge National Park Half-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas
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Barron Gorge National Park Half-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas

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Tackle the grade II and III rapids of the Barron River on this adrenaline-pumping half-day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas. Prepare to get wet and wild as you hurtle over the rapids, then float downstream past the jagged cliffs, plunging ravines, and lush rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park. Best of all: with gentle rapids and full instruction provided, this tour is suitable for all levels, including complete beginners.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

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Explore the lush beauty, amazing wildlife and rich heritage of Tropical North Queensland on this customizable full-day trip to Kuranda from Cairns. Travel to this enchanting rain forest village aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, and choose from a variety of activities including visits to the Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park and Rainforestation Nature Park. Hang out with koalas and exotic birds, browse local markets and opt to include a delicious buffet lunch. At the end of the day, glide through the treetops back to Cairns on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
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  • 7 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Brisbane City Helicopter Tour for One (Daytime Flight Experience)

Brisbane City Helicopter Tour for One (Daytime Flight Experience)

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Admire Brisbane’s landmarks from above with this scenic 15-minute helicopter flight over the city. Take off from Archerfield airport and fly along the Brisbane River and South Bank, enjoying magnificent aerial views of the Brisbane CBD skyline. Look out over the city below and spot landmarks such as Suncorp Stadium, Story Bridge, Gabba Stadium, and more.
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  • 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Helicopter and Cruise Packages with Great Adventures

Helicopter and Cruise Packages with Great Adventures

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See the natural wonder that is the Great Barrier Reef from various angles on this combined helicopter and cruise package deal. Fly to the outer reef on a helicopter, enjoying the sea views from above and seeing the reef from a unique perspective. After landing, spend more than two hours at the reef platform, where you can snorkel, view the reef from a semi-submersible, and learn about the reef’s biodiversity.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Fly & Cruise - Heli Package
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Fly & Cruise - Heli Package

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Explore the amazing vistas of the Whitsunday Islands from the sea and the sky on this awesome full-day adventure. You’ll start your day with a cruise from Airlie Beach out through the Whitsundays to Whitehaven Beach, where you’ll come ashore at a beach club. You’ll then take a scenic helicopter ride over the islands for an awesome aerial close-up of Hill Inlet and have plenty of time for beach R&R before the journey back.
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  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min

Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min

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It can be easy to miss the forest for the trees when you’re visiting a big city like Brisbane – driving around the city in taxis and buses, it can be easy to forget that there’s more to this metropolis than just skyscrapers and shopping malls. Take in the city from the sky on this scenic helicopter tour from east to west. Fly around the towering suburban mountains Coot-Tha and Gravatt, see the Brisbane River winding through the city center, and get bird’s-eye views of sights like the Gabba and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs.
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  • 25 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Port Douglas Scenic Flights

Port Douglas Scenic Flights

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Witness the magic of the Great Barrier Reef from high above during a sightseeing flight from Port Douglas. Tour highlights include views of Snapper Island, Cape Tribulation, and the Daintree Rainforest in the distance. While flying low over Batt Reef, you’ll get the chance to spot stingrays, turtles, manta rays, sharks, dugongs, dolphins, and even whales (during the winter months). The longer flight option includes views of the reef and rainforest over the town of Mossman and Mossman Gorge.
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  • 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)

Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)

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Experience the sights of Brisbane from above on this private helicopter tour. Follow the Brisbane River to Suncorp Stadium and circle around the spectacular towering skyline of the central business district. Get a bird’s-eye view of the Story Bridge and Gabba Stadium. Then, head back toward Archerfield airport, flying over the inner city suburbs.
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  • 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Brisbane Sirromet Winery Helicopter Experience

Brisbane Sirromet Winery Helicopter Experience

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Enjoy a winery visit with a difference when you fly to Brisbane's Sirromet Wines in a helicopter. Not only will you save time getting there but you'll also feel like royalty as you step down from your private flight. Be amazed by the views along the way and then relax at the winery over lunch and drinks or take a tour to learn more about winemaking.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Helicopter and Cruise Packages From Port Douglas

Helicopter and Cruise Packages From Port Douglas

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Experience the renowned Agincourt Reef, a ribbon reef lagoon located on the edge of Australia's continental shelf, during this cruise from Port Douglas. The vessel’s spacious activity platform offers a range of activities, such as snorkeling and a semi-submersible coral viewing tour, to help you explore the reef from both above and below. Helicopter transfers to and from the platform offer spectacular views.
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  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Fly to Green Island - Cruise Return

Fly to Green Island - Cruise Return

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Take to the air in a scenic helicopter flight to Green Island, a 6,000-year-old coral cay located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, from Cairns. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Green Island boasts a reef and rainforest where you can spend a half or full day before returning to Cairns via catamaran.
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  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Inner Reef Explorer - 30 minute Reef Scenic Flight
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Inner Reef Explorer - 30 minute Reef Scenic Flight

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Enjoy the most scenic 30 minutes of your life on this private helicopter ride over the Great Barrier Reef. Fly over Green Island and see its unique forest canopy—it’s actually part of the reef, not an island—and see Mount Yarrabah and False Cape on your way. Spot marine life like rays and sharks from above as you travel to Arlington Reef, then enjoy unbeatable views of the Queensland coastline and the Great Dividing Range on your way back to Cairns.
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  • 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Private Helicopter Tour: Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch
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Private Helicopter Tour: Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch

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Indulge yourself and your loved ones with a private helicopter tour that takes you out to a secluded island on the Great Barrier Reef. Admire the reef from above during your 25-minute scenic helicopter flight, then experience its natural beauty up close after your pilot gently lands on the gorgeous and remote Vlasoff Cay (or Turtle Beach if Vlasoff Cay is occupied). Enjoy a two-hour retreat in paradise with everything you need provided, including a picnic basket with champagne and nibbles, picnic blanket, deck chairs, beach umbrella and snorkeling equipment.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Outer Reef Odyssey - 40 minute Reef Scenic Flight
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Outer Reef Odyssey - 40 minute Reef Scenic Flight

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Fly over the Great Barrier Reef on this 40 minute helicopter flight, where your pilot/guide will give you a commentary about the landscape and sea you’re flying over. You’ll get to the edge of the reef where the water is over 1000 feet deep. You’ll also pass Vlasoff Cay, Green Island, and Arlington Reef. Learn about what lives in the water below from your pilot while you take incredible photos.
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  • 40 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Beyond the Range - 30 minute Rainforest Scenic Flight
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Beyond the Range - 30 minute Rainforest Scenic Flight

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Get truly impressive views over the rainforests of North Queensland with this 30 minute scenic helicopter flight, departing Cairns. Take in amazing views of many of the unique sights of the area, including the Great Dividing Range, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Barron Gorge, Great Barrier Reef and much more. In-flight commentary allows you to deepen your appreciation of this beautiful corner of Australia.
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  • 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Tour and Cruise from Cairns
"Incredible! Loved doing the flight first so I wasn’t stuck on a boat for several hours. Then snorkel was perfect. Crew on the ship were awesome. It was an amazing day."..."
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Cruise out and Cruise return, plus 10 minute Scenic Flight
"We had a great experience with the Down Under snorkeling trip - so well organized and staffed with a formal, yet fun crew. The two dive spots helped us experience the Great Barrier Reef. The option to see it all from above with the helicopter ride really capped it off. The pilot even shared a lot of great info about the reef. Highly recommended!"..."
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Whitehaven Heli Tour
"Our pilot FLYNN was amazing!! He was super relatable and very professional! Loved every second of our flight"..."
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Great Barrier Reef 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Tour from Cairns
"The helicopter trip was amazing, the whole experience was very well orgnaised all staff members were helpful and pleasent including the helicopter driver."..."
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Ultimate Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest 45-minute Helicopter Tour
"Such a wonderful experience. Staff were very professional from the team in the office to the pilot. Beautiful views"..."
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Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns
"The staff are so friendly and helpful. They explain everything really well. And the food is delicious. I cant recommend these guys enough."..."
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Green Island Day Trip from Cairns
"If in Cairns going out to explore the Great Barrier Reef is a must, and this is a great option to do so."..."
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Cairns Combo: Scenic Reef Flight + Kuranda Skyrail + Scenic Rail
"Flight over Great Barrier Reef details very well explained and conducted by the pilot. Had a great view over the Reef."..."
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise
"Watching kangaroos shaking hands with people. I had such a great experience. I also loved the koalas waking up."..."
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Barron Gorge National Park Half-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas
"The rafting was so much fun! We got plenty of tuition before we started and the guides were terrific. A really memorable experience which was the highlight of our holiday."..."
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Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns
"The bus operators were incredibly professional and informative. The train ride up was spectacular, and so was the Skyway ride down. Breathtaking views and waterfalls."..."
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Brisbane City Helicopter Tour for One (Daytime Flight Experience)
"Had a scenic helicopter flight with V2 Helicopters, Bird view of Brisbane was simply awesome and Overall experience was great and enjoyed a lot."..."
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Helicopter and Cruise Packages with Great Adventures
"We absolutely loved our helicopter ride out to the boat at the reef! Because of the rainy season, the water was quite murky so we were a bit disappointed about clearly seeing underwater."..."
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Fly & Cruise - Heli Package
"Overall our experience was great…The service and the crews were fantastic…the food was great……………….."..."
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Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min
"Great trip & the pilot was very experienced and knowledgeable. Well worth doing if you have limited time to spend in Brisbane."..."
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Port Douglas Scenic Flights
"Pilot was excellent and very informative. The experience we enjoyed immensely. First class service from pick up till dropped back at our accommodation."..."
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Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)
"Very friendly and informative staff! I had a flight with Geoff (pilot) over Brisbane CBD and surroundings. Spectacular and breath-taking views 🤩 PS for photographers I would recommend using special filters to minimise windscreen reflection."..."
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Brisbane Sirromet Winery Helicopter Experience
"Ride to winery was great. Even saw eagles soaring. Perspective on Brisbane certainly different from the air."..."
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Helicopter and Cruise Packages From Port Douglas
"Everything was great and well organized but the best part was the helicopter ride over the barrier reef back to Port Douglas and being met by the courtesy taxi which took us to where we wanted to go which just happened to be a nice pub near the port🙂"..."
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Fly to Green Island - Cruise Return
"Excellent day - beautiful helicopter ride, fun activities on Green Island including a glass bottom boat ride and snorkeling. Was a day in Paradise. Good restaurant, pool and showers plus such kind, helpful folks at the heliport office in Cairns and in the Dive Shop on Green Island. A must do!"..."
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Inner Reef Explorer - 30 minute Reef Scenic Flight
"From the moment we booked this trip, so far away from home, Chris helped us realize our dream of seeing the Great Barrier Reef. He was both professional and personable. He gave us details of the environment and the joy of seeing this natural wonder. We were able to see dolphin and turtles and the information he gave us helped make the trip memorable. We highly recommend Zoom Helicopter and Chris Cooper for your consideration when planning your trip to Cairns. You can tell he loves what he does and he loves sharing it with others. Two thumbs up!"..."
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Private Helicopter Tour: Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch
"I would highly recommend this tour to everyone. The picnic lunch was wonderful and the pilot was very personable. A once-in-a-lifetime experience."..."
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Outer Reef Odyssey - 40 minute Reef Scenic Flight
"This was one of the highlights of our stay in Cairns! We combined a trio over the reef with one over the rainforest. The communication before the flight was excellent. We used an Uber from our hotel to the launch site and it was easy to access. Chris was a great host and pilot. He had cold drinks available while we waited. His commentary was wonderful. It is obvious he loves what he dies and he made this a great adventure for us. We enjoyed seeing the Great Barrier Reef from a different perspective, especially after snorkeling the day before. Loved this!!"..."
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Beyond the Range - 30 minute Rainforest Scenic Flight
"We did this in combination with a Great Barrier Reef flight. Communication before the activity was responsive and well done. We used an Uber from our hotel and located the launch site with ease. Chris was out with another customer and left a note and access to cold drinks while we waited. Chris is very professional and well trained. He maintains high levels of safety. His commentary was so wonderful. We had great views. In fact, we went up on the Karunda Rail the next day and found our helicopter ride made that seem like a Disneyland attraction. We highly recommend Zoom Helicopters to anyone wanting a memorable experience"..."
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