Free cancellation
Activity Port Douglas, Australia
Quicksilver Pontoon and 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight
out of 5
4 reviews
About this activity
Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of the reef, you’ll enjoy unmatched access to vibrant coral gardens, expert-guided snorkeling, semi-submersible tours, and more—all from a spacious, high-speed vessel designed for comfort. Whether you’re an adventure-seeker or prefer to explore at your own pace, Quicksilver offers something for everyone, including scenic helicopter flights and certified diving. It’s the most complete, accessible, and unforgettable way to discover the Great Barrier Reef!
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 350 people
- People per booking
- 1–5
- Audio guide
- English
- Guide
- English
- Written guide
- English
- Operated by
- The Quicksilver Group
Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–14 years) · Adults (15–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Informative Marine Biologist Reef Interpretation Presentation
- Included: 10 MINUTE SCENIC HELICOPTER FLIGHT
- Included: Lycra Suits
- Included: Tea and coffee: Morning & Afternoon Tea including cheese & crackers on homeward journey
- Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Included: Semi-submarine Reef Discovery Tour
- Included: Fish Feeding and Reef Fish Identification Session
- Included: Underwater Observatory
- Included: Buoyancy Vests and flotation noodles
- Included: Meals: Hot and cold buffet lunch including prawns
Not included
- Not included: Introductory and Certified Diving
- Not included: Helmet Diving
- Not included: Guided Snorkel Tours
Itinerary
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3 hours Admission included
Discover the ultimate Great Barrier Reef adventure with Quicksilver’s Outer Reef Cruise and an unforgettable 10-minute helicopter flight! Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, explore the reef from above with panoramic aerial views, and enjoy a day of comfort, discovery, and once-in-a-lifetime moments—all in one incredible experience.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Please exchange your booking voucher for a boarding pass at 9.00am inside Quicksilver Reservations Counter located within the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Wharf Street, Port Douglas. Boarding commences at 9:30am. Vessel departs strictly at 10:00am.
End point
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Please exchange your booking voucher for a boarding pass at 9.00am inside Quicksilver Reservations Counter located within the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Wharf Street, Port Douglas. Boarding commences at 9:30am. Vessel departs strictly at 10:00am.
Using your ticket
Please exchange booking voucher for boarding pass at the Quicksilver Reservations Counter at 9:00am, located with the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Wharf Street, Port Douglas. Boarding commences from 9:30am. Vessel departs strictly at 10:00am.
FUEL SURCHARGE: A fuel surcharge will apply and will be collected at check-in on the day of travel (Adult – $10 AUD, Child – $5 AUD).From 1 May, the rates displayed on this site will be updated to include the fuel surcharge for both Great Adventures and Nautilus Aviation, so no additional payment will be required at check-in.
Disclaimer: If you are traveling with a 3-year-old child, please contact the supplier (+61 7 4087 2100 or [email protected]) after completing your booking. Children aged 3 travel free on the cruise portion of the package and are eligible for a partial refund. Please note that standard charges still apply for the helicopter portion for children aged 3.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Traveller ratings
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