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Zoom Helicopters, based in Cairns, Queensland, offers a 40-minute scenic helicopter flight over the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, one of Australia''s most treasured natural wonders. This tour is Zoom Helicopters'' most popular experience, providing guests with unparalleled views of the reef''s vibrant colors, textures, and crystal-clear waters.

As you soar above the reef, you''ll take in all the highlights of the 30-minute product, but with an additional 15 minutes of flight time, you''ll venture further out to the east. You''ll pass by Green Island and track to the outer edge of Arlington Reef, one of the largest reefs in the northern section of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. As you traverse the very edge of the reef, you''ll approach the edge of the Australian continental shelf, where the water clarity is unsurpassed, and the ocean floor drops away to over 1,000 feet.

The extended flight path takes you past Vlassoff Sand Cay and to the outer reaches of Michaelmas Reef, providing guests with the ultimate reef experience. The massive North Queensland skies frame the reef, offering unforgettable backdrops for keen photographers to capture once-in-a-lifetime images.

Zoom Helicopters'' local pilot/guides provide informative commentary and insights into the history of the reef and its abundant marine inhabitants. This helicopter flight is perfect for those seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, offering the thrill of helicopter rides with the beauty of scenic helicopter tours.

When you fly with Zoom Helicopters, you''re not just booking a tour; you''re embarking on an adventure. Zoom Helicopters'' commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer service has earned them a reputation as one of the leading helicopter tour operators in Australia. At We Wander, we''re proud to partner with Zoom Helicopters, offering our guests the opportunity to experience the natural beauty of Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef from a truly unique perspective.

To prepare for your helicopter flight with Zoom Helicopters, be sure to bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, and lightweight clothing. Please note that weight restrictions apply, and personal items should not exceed 10 kg. Zoom Helicopters'' helicopter tour packages offer an unforgettable experience, whether you''re seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a unique gift for that special someone. Book your Zoom Helicopters scenic helicopter tour today and experience the beauty and wonder of the Great Barrier Reef from the sky.

Outer Reef Odyssey

Outer Reef Odyssey

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