Helitours North Queensland – Short Trips from Cairns & Port Douglas
Our Short Trips will give you an airborne taste of the incredible diversity of Tropical North Queensland. Soar over the enormous Daintree Rainforest or marvel at the many blues of the Great Barrier Reef.
Ultimate Sand Cay Experience #USC30
A once in a lifetime experience. Marvel at this incredible spectacle of the reef from the air, then snorkel amongst the beautiful corals below the azure waters. Sip champagne whilst soaking up the sun on the pristine white sands.
Highlights include: Green Island, Arlington Reef, Middle Cay, Sandy Cay, Upolu Cay and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.

- 30 Minutes
- * Minimum 2 Pax
Great Barrier Reef - 60mins
As vast as it is spectacular, the Great Barrier Reef is a natural wonder and a must see from the air. Take a 60 minute flight over this spectacular ecosystem and discover why people travel from all over the world to see it. Highlights include: Fitzroy Island, Outer Great Barrier Reef, Michaelmas and Upolo Cay, Palm Cove, Kuranda and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.

- Approx 60 mins
- * Minimum 2 Pax
Great Barrier Reef - 45mins
The Great Barrier Reef is a wonder of the world and the best way to truly appreciate its size, scale and beauty is to take a helicopter flight with Helitours North Queensland. This 45 minute scenic flight will create memories to last a lifetime. Highlights include: Green Island, Outer Great Barrier Reef, Oyster Reef, Upolo Cay and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.

- Approx 45 mins
- * Minimum 2 Pax
Great Barrier Reef - 30mins
It’s one of our most popular tours and there’s little wonder why! The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a wonder of the world and this 30 minute helicopter flight lets you appreciate its beauty from above. Highlights include: Green Island, Outer Great Barrier Reef, Upolo Cay and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.

- Approx 30 mins
- * Minimum 2 Pax
On the Doorstep of Cairns
One of the great things about Cairns is that you don’t have to travel too far to see great things. Highlights of this tour include: World Heritage listed Rainforest, Barron Gorge National Park, Stoney Creek, Wangetti Beach, Port Douglas, Mossman Gorge, Great Barrier Reef and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.
- Approx 90 mins
- * Minimum 2 Pax
The Backyard of Our Region
Cairns to Cape Tribulation, where the Reef meets the Rainforest. Highlights of this tour include: Daintree National Park, Mossman Gorge, the Daintree River, Cape Tribulation, Port Douglas and Cairns. This trip departs Cairns. Return transfers available from Port Douglas: $49 per person.
- Approx 90 mins
- * Minimum 2 Pax