Important notice: For all new Nautilus Aviation bookings made on or after 01 April 2026 a per person fuel surcharge has been included in the retail prices
This stunning scenic flight takes you across the strikingly turquoise waters of the Coral Sea. Palm Island group is a visually spectacular archipelago of 13 individual tropical islands that deliver one of the most photogenic scenic flight experiences in the region.
This diverse scenic flight combines the highlights of our 30-minute Magnetic Island flight with an extension to the heritage-listed Cape Cleveland Lighthouse along a 40km stretch of Cleveland Bay.
Between 1 September to 31 March annually, enjoy breathtaking Coral Sea views before touching down in the very heart of the Great Barrier Reef on Vlasoff Cay. Relax in the shallows, snorkel the pristine waters and picnic on the secluded sand cay.
Our 30-minute flight showcases the lush rainforest covered mountains of Mossman and Syndicate at the southern end of Daintree National Park including the famous Mossman Gorge.
A high-speed wave-piercer catamaran will transport you to the reef activity platform on renowned Agincourt Reef. Snorkel, scuba dive, visit the underwater observatory or take a semi-submersible tour, then experience the spectacular views across the reef during a 10-minute helicopter scenic flight.
Depart and return to Cairns by helicopter to enjoy the most memorable views of the reef. At the reef activity platform on renowned Agincourt Reef, snorkel, scuba dive, visit the underwater observatory or take a semi-submersible tour.
