Great Barrier Reef Pontoon and Helicopter

Name: Great Barrier Reef Pontoon and Helicopter
Brand: Sunlover Reef Cruises
SKU: 21009
Price: 366.46 USD
Availability: InStock

Activity Duration (4 to 8 hours)

Moderate

Hosted in English

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Great Barrier Reef Pontoon and Helicopter

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Overview

About

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above and below with Sunlover’s unique Moore Reef helicopter experiences.
Choose to fly out to the reef, fly back to Cairns, fly both ways, or add a scenic helicopter flight at the pontoon.
Combined with time on our spacious Outer Reef pontoon, guests can snorkel vibrant coral gardens, discover incredible marine life or simply relax surrounded by one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Theres even a waterslide, and a great array of included activities such as a glass bottom boat, semi submersible and buffet lunch.

At a Glance

Ages: Ages 2-100, max of 6 per group
Type: Mobile ticket
Duration: 5–8 hours
Live Guide: English

What you'll do

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At:

Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland Australia

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system and one of Australia’s most iconic natural wonders. Stretching over 2,300 kilometres along the Queensland coast, it is home to thousands of species of marine life, including colourful coral gardens, tropical fish, sea turtles, giant clams and reef sharks.

Sunlover's Moore Reef pontoon, located on the Outer Reef, offers crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral formations and excellent visibility, making it an ideal location for snorkelling, diving and scenic flights. Viewing the reef from above by helicopter reveals the incredible scale, patterns and vivid colours of this World Heritage-listed environment, while in the water guests can experience the reef up close among thriving marine ecosystems.

Duration: 4 hours

Meeting and pickup

Start: Pickup at the meeting point.

1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

Check In at the Reef Fleet Terminal at the Sunlover desk. Our team will direct you from there!

End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

Buffet Lunch at the pontoon
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Glass Bottom Boat and Semi Submersible Ride
The Only Waterslide on the Reef!
Underwater Observatory and Spacious Sun Deck
Marine Biology & Fish Feeding Presentations
Helicopter Flight (duration & route subject to option booked)
Access to Sunlover's pontoon and facilities
Entry/Admission - Great Barrier Reef

What is not included?

Alcoholic Beverages
Adult Rates: $10 for Reef, $10 for Heli 10 Min, $20 Heli Each Way. Child rates: $5 for Reef, $10 for Heli 10 Min, $20 Heli Each Way.Fuel surcharge Adult Rates: $10 for Reef, $10 for Heli 10 Min, $20 Heli Each Way. Child rates: $5 for Reef, $10 for Heli 10 Min, $20 Heli Each Way.A$10.00 per person
Hotel Pickups/Drop OffsA$52.00 per person

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Meet your host

Sunlover Reef Cruises

Host since 2026

Itinerary

Cairns Adventure Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Great Barrier Reef Pontoon and Helicopter in Cairns, Australia. This adventure tours experience includes 1 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.

No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Great Barrier Reef

Stop: 4 hours ·Admission included

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system and one of Australia’s most iconic natural wonders. Stretching over 2,300 kilometres along the Queensland coast, it is home to thousands of species of marine life, including colourful coral gardens, tropical fish, sea turtles, giant clams and reef sharks. Sunlover's Moore Reef pontoon, located on the Outer Reef, offers crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral formations and excellent visibility, making it an ideal location for snorkelling, diving and scenic flights. Viewing the reef from above by helicopter reveals the incredible scale, patterns and vivid colours of this World Heritage-listed environment, while in the water guests can experience the reef up close among thriving marine ecosystems.