Great Barrier Reef cruise with scenic helicopter flight
Do this because
- Cruise onboard a luxury 35-meter superyacht
- See the reef from above on a 10-minute helicopter flight
- Enjoy 5 hours of reef time snorkeling at 2 outer reef sites
- Delicious BBQ lunch prepared onboard
- Complimentary glass of wine, cheese and biscuits on the return journey
What to expect
Discover the Great Barrier Reef from above and below with this full-day excursion including 5 hours of reef time snorkeling and a 10-minute helicopter flight.
You'll cruise to the Outer Great Barrier Reef on board a luxury 35-meter superyacht with the best crew on the reef. Enjoy unlimited snorkelling at two outer reef locations to see the thriving reef with an abundance of marine life and fantastic coral formations.
In the afternoon, you'll hit the skies and see the reef from above in a luxury helicopter!
You can choose between the following options available in the order box:
Option 1: Snorkel + Scenic Helicopter Flight
Option 2: Snorkel + Scenic Helicopter Flight + 1 Introductory Scuba Dive
Option 3: Snorkel + Scenic Helicopter Flight + 1 Certified Scuba Dive
Important to know
- This activity is available in English with instructors who can also speak German, Japanese, and Chinese Mandarin
- The max capacity for a booking is 6 people
- For safety reasons, there is a 130kg weight limit for the helicopter
- This tour includes a Hot BBQ lunch including fresh fish, prawns, steak, vegetarian option, and a variety of fresh salads (special dietaries to be advised after the booking)
What’s included
Full day reef cruise onboard luxury superyacht
10-minute scenic helicopter flight
5 hours reef time at 2 stunning outer reef sites
Snorkeling equipment and floatation devices
Experienced and professional dive instructors
Free lycra/sun-suit hire
Hot BBQ lunch
Tea and coffee
A glass of wine and a light snack on return
Great Barrier Reef levy (A$20)
What’s not included
Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 18 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Down Under Cruise and Dive
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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