Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper
At a glance
Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper is a 40m small-group experience in Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia, operated by GSL Aviation. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 258 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $204.85 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Guaranteed window seats, In-flight commentary, Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Cairns city centre area.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 258 travellers
- Small group of up to 7 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 40m
- Group
- Small group, up to 7 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
See the best of the Great Barrier Reef on this 40-minute scenic flight in our high wing aircraft. You'll see Cairns, Green Island, Arlington Reef, Upolu Reef, Double Island and Palm Cove. After exploring the Reef you’ll head back toward the mainland, with views of the North Queensland coastline. With window seats guaranteed, take in the stunning views as your professional pilot provides you with expert commentary along the way. Your flight also includes free transfer courtesy bus from your Cairns centrally located accommodation.
Bus tranfers are subject to availability, and GSL will advise you if this service is not available
What's included
What's included
- Guaranteed window seats
- In-flight commentary
- Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Cairns city centre area
- 40-minute high wing aircraft scenic flight
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Cairns city center area (eg, Palmcove, Yorkeys Knob)
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Starting point
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Stop 2
Bird's eye view of Great Barrier Reef
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Stop 3
Aerial views of Green Island
Meeting point
If you are going to make your own way to the meeting point, please make sure to be on time for check-in 30 minutes prior to your tour.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Individual weight restriction 125 KG
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issue, passenger must be able to get in and out of the plane without assistance
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper take?
The experience lasts about 40m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $204.85 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Guaranteed window seats; In-flight commentary; Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Cairns city centre area; 40-minute high wing aircraft scenic flight.
Where does it start?
If you are going to make your own way to the meeting point, please make sure to be on time for check-in 30 minutes prior to your tour.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 258 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Cairns & the Tropical North.