About This Tour
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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Cairns Great Barrier Reef Snorkel and Flight Adventure
This 6-hour tour with Reef Adventures takes you out to the Great Barrier Reef via boat, where you'll have ample time to snorkel in calm bays. It’s well-suited for travelers seeking a relaxed pace and the chance to explore the underwater world with provided equipment and snacks.
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Meeting Point
Our office is located inside the Pier Shopping Centre. Please look for the Reef Adventures flags and the crew will be waiting to greet you.
Special Instructions
Please meet INSIDE The Pier Shopping Centre 30 minutes Prior to your activity Start time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Cairns Great Barrier Reef Snorkel and Flight Adventure in Cairns & the Tropical North
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Reef Adventures, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Free GoPro Photos (Snorkel portion only), Snacks, and Use of Snorkelling equipment. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Free GoPro Photos (Snorkel portion only) and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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