Great Barrier Reef High-Wing Scenic Flight from Cairns

Highlights

View Green Island, Double Island, and Arlington and Upolu Reefs from above
Listen to commentary from your knowledgeable pilot about the landmarks
Guaranteed window seat and roundtrip hotel transport is included

Summary

Meet your guide at your Cairns hotel before heading off to the airport for your scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef. Take off in a high wing plane towards Green Island to get a great view of the amazing Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy informative commentary from your pilot as you head back towards the North Queensland coast to fly over Cairns, Green Island, Double Island, Palm Cove, and the Arlington and Upolu reefs. Enjoy every minute of the stunning reef views with a guaranteed window seat during the flight. Receive round-trip hotel transportation from your Cairns hotel as well.

Tour info

Duration

40 minutes

Why take this tour?

Get an incredible bird’s-eye view of one of the world’s natural wonders—the Great Barrier Reef—during a scenic flight from Cairns. Receive informative commentary from your pilot will soaring over the turquoise waters and landmarks such as Green Island, Palm Cove, the Arlington and Upolu Reefs, before heading back to the mainland.

What’s included?

40-minute high wing aircraft scenic flight
Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Cairns city centre area
Guaranteed window seats
In-flight commentary
Hotel pickup and drop-off outside Cairns city center area (eg, Palmcove, Yorkeys Knob)
Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 40m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

We recommend for passengers to wear a mask but it's not mandatory at this stage

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

GSL Aviation

About operator:

GSL Aviation are your best value operators for Cairns scenic flights. Our scenic flights and tours have been designed for the best viewing of the Reef and surrounding Daintree area, and our procedures and practices have been refined through years of experience in tourism operations. Our practices over the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park have all been approved by the Marine Park Authority, and we continue to support the ongoing conservation of the reef, with our low impact tourism operations. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the world, and once you see it from above, you'll certainly understand why. Our Aim is simple, and that is to give you the best possible experience of these amazing natural wonders.