• Helicopter Cairns to & from Moore Reef
• Snorkelling gear (Inc. Lycra suit & vest)
• Glass bottom boat
• Semi-submersible
• Waterslide
• Kids Ocean pool
• Underwater observatory
• SundeckStart Location: Zoom Helicopters, 21 Bush Pilot's Avenue, Cairns, QLD, 4870, AU
End Location: Zoom Helicopters, 21 Bush Pilot's Avenue, Cairns, QLD, 4870, AUWhat to bring:
Simply pack a bag as if you were going to the beach for the day. Swimming costume, Beach towel, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun protective clothing such as T-shirt or rash vest, hat and sunglasses. Cash or credit card for on-board purchases, snacks and optional activities. (we accept AUD$, VISA, MasterCard & Amex)and a camera. Please bring the credit card used & Photo ID of cardholder for verification at check-in.
Conditions:
Child rates apply for 2-15 years. Infants 0-1 years travel free of charge. Must occupy seat from 2 years. No refund if semi-sub or glass boat cancelled due to weather or other issues. Hand luggage is included in the overall weight for helicopter therefore is requested to be kept to a minimum. Please make your way to & from Zoom Helicopters).
Helicopter Tours:
The flight for this tour is operated by Zoom Helicopters, subject to their terms & conditions (which may differ to Sunlover Cruises). The maximum single seat weight limit/payload for Zoom Helicopters’ fleet of aircraft is 130kgs. Due to aviation regulations the infant age for Helicopter flights differs to travel aboard Sunlover Cruises vessel only. Infants 0-2 years can fly FOC on the lap of the parent or guardian. (Limited to 1 infant per flight / must be advised at the time of booking). Helicopter per seat charges apply to all passengers 2 years and older. Passenger’s individual weight MUST be advised at time of booking. If a weight variance of more than 10% is determined upon check-in, Zoom reserve the right to charge a 100% cancellation fee. Please refer to Zoom Helicopter's full terms and conditions
Optional extra:
Guided Snorkel Tour and Seawalker. Pre-booking recommended, sales onboard subject to availability.
Not included:
Transfers are not available for this tour.
Sunlover's Reef Zoom Half Day tours are the best way to experience the Outer Great Barrier Reef and an incredible helicopter journey all in just half a day.
With the option to fly out. Upon arrival at the Moore Reef Pontoon, there is a wide range of inclusive activities and exclusive access to Sunlover’s custom-designed outer reef pontoon. Visitors of all ages and skill levels can explore and delight in the wonders of this extraordinary natural wonder. Moore Reef offers crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral gardens, abundant marine life, and friendly resident turtles and Maori wrasse, creating the ultimate destination to experience the magnificence of the outer reef.
There is a range of ways to enjoy the reef, whether snorkelling in the natural lagoon or staying dry in the semi-submersible and glass-bottom boat tours. Explore the fascinating underwater world at the underwater observatory. Younger guests can enjoy fun-filled moments in our enclosed ocean pool or experience the thrill of swirling down Sunlover’s 30-metre spiral waterslide into the tropical ocean. A trained lookout is always on watch from an elevated lifeguard station, and there’s easy entry to the water from two snorkel platforms, both of which are accessible by stairs.
The tour concludes with an incredible scenic flight back to Cairns, returning at approximately 12:30.
Perfect for those who are short on time, but not on style!
Itinerary:
Ex Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal
08:50 – Check in at Zoom hangar @ General Aviation Cairns Airport (21 Bush Pilot’s Avenue) + safety briefing
09:05 – Board the helicopter
09:15 – Depart on helicopter from Cairns (25 min flight)
09:40 - Arrive Moore Reef Pontoon
2 hours Reef time
11:40 - Prepare for boarding the helicopter
11:50 - Depart Moore Reef via Helicopter
12:20 - Return to Cairns at Zoom hangar at General Aviation Cairns Airport (221 Bush Pilot's Avenue)
Child: $812.00 | Adult: $856.00
Duration: 3 hours
Supplied by: Sunlover Reef Cruises
