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Cairns Great Barrier Reef Snorkel and Flight Adventure

5.0 (2 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation
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Cairns Great Barrier Reef Snorkel and Flight Adventure

About this activity

**Due to High Fuel Prices a $10 levy is payable direct to Daintree Aviation**

Experience the Great Barrier Reef like never before with a half-day adventure that combines thrilling snorkeling and stunning aerial views. Choose between a morning Snorkel/Fly or an afternoon Fly/Snorkel, both offering an intimate setting with just 27 guests on the vessel and 8 per flight. Dive into the vibrant marine life at Upolu Reef or Breaking Patches, then take to the skies with a 40-minute scenic flight over the breathtaking reef, Green Island, and Michaelmas Cay. Enjoy included snacks, snorkeling gear, and safety briefings for a seamless adventure.

  • Half-day tour featuring snorkeling at Upolu Reef or Breaking Patches
  • 40-minute scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef for stunning views
  • Small group sizes ensure personalized experiences (8 guests per flight)
  • Convenient transfers included between check-in location and General Aviation airport
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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 27 people
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
Reef Adventures

Ages: Children (6–14 years) · Adults (15–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Free GoPro Photos (Snorkel portion only)
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Included: Stinger Suits (in season)

Not included

  • Not included: Wetsuit (available to hire)
  • Not included: Prescription Mask (available to hire)
  • Not included: Hotel Transfers
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Not included: Surcharges on fuel: Payable direct to Daintree Aviation

Itinerary

  1. Great Barrier Reef

    1 h 15 min

    Your guide will lead you on a guided snorkel, explaining the reef and creatures that call the reef home.

  2. Great Barrier Reef

    Passing by

    Enjoy a scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our office is located at Cairns Marlin Marina on Finger B. Please look for the Reef Adventures flags and the crew will be waiting to greet you.

End point

  • Our office is located at Cairns Marlin Marina on Finger B. Please look for the Reef Adventures flags and the crew will be waiting to greet you.

Using your ticket

Please meet the crew 30 minutes prior to departure at our Reef Adventures office located on Finger B at Cairns Marlin Marina.

Cancellation

Free 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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Not suitable for non-swimmers

  • Not suitable for children under 6 years old

  • Not suitable for guests over 65 years

  • Passenger weight limit 115kg

Traveller ratings

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Cairns Great Barrier Reef Snorkel and Flight Adventure

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