Air tours in Cairns, Queensland, offer a unique and breathtaking way to experience the natural beauty of the region, particularly the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. Some of the popular air tours available include: Exclusive Air Tours: Reef & Heart Scenic Flight, which provides stunning aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef in a 45-minute scenic flight. The tour includes free courtesy transfer from Cairns city center, a small group tour, and a guaranteed window seat with unobstructed views.
Another option is the Cape York Scenic Flight Day Tour, combining a 45-minute scenic helicopter ride over the Great Barrier Reef with a visit to the tip of Australia at Cape York. This flight covers the Great Barrier Reef, Cape York, and various other landmarks, including river systems, waterfalls, and savannah country. Scenic Flights by Air Tours Australia offer a bird's-eye view of up to 140 kilometers of the Outer Barrier, inner reefs, and sand cays, with highlights including Green Island, Vlasoff Cay, and the chance to spot marine life like manta rays, green turtles, and dugongs.
Cairns Seaplane Tours allow for an experience of Green Island or Sandy Cay on the Great Barrier Reef with the luxury of small passenger numbers. For a unique adventure, Hot Air Ballooning Tours depart daily from Cairns, Cairns Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas. These air tours provide an unforgettable way to explore the natural wonders of Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef, offering a unique perspective and memories to last a lifetime.