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Beyond the Range 30 Minute Scenic Flight Cairns

from A$464
30 mins

Set off on a 30 minute scenic helicopter flight in Cairns, soaring above landmarks like Lake Morris, Barron Gorge, Kuranda and the Great Dividing Range for an unforgettable Aussie aerial adventure.

Highlights

  • Soar above Cairns City at 2500 ft with stunning city views
  • Fly west over the Great Dividing Range to Lake Morris and Copperlode Dam
  • Circle around the impressive Stoney Creek Falls
  • Experience the breathtaking Barron Gorge and Barron Falls from above
  • View Kuranda rainforest village and iconic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
  • Descend over Double Island, Palm Cove and panoramic views over the city and out to the Reef

Inclusions

  • 30 minute scenic helicopter flight over Cairns and surrounds
  • Views of Lake Morris, Copperlode Dam, Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Gorge, Barron Falls, Kuranda and the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range

Description

Take off from Cairns for a premium 30 minute scenic helicopter adventure beyond the city. This real Aussie experience kicks off as you climb quickly to 2500 ft with unbeatable views of Cairns below, heading west toward the ancient Great Dividing Range.

You'll ascend the range's lush eastern slopes to the hidden gem of Lake Morris and Copperlode Dam, Cairns' remote water catchment and a haven for local birdlife. Tracking along the range, spot the impressive Stoney Creek Falls nestling amongst dense rainforest.

Glide into the mighty Barron Gorge, a truly Instagram-worthy sight, before circling high above the Barron Falls. See the famous Kuranda rainforest village, the starting point for the iconic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Kuranda Scenic Railway, all framed by the rich green canopy.

Your return takes you east across the Great Dividing Range, descending with scenic views of Double Island, Palm Cove, and the sparkling Coral Sea, finishing with panoramic vistas over Cairns City and out to the reef. Minimum of 2 adult passengers per flight applies.

Additional Information

Start: 21 Bush Pilots Avenue, General Aviation, Cairns Airport, Aeroglen
What to bring: Sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, and a small soft bag (maximum 10 kg per person). Personal items should not exceed 10 kg per passenger. Weight restrictions apply, so please follow all guidelines on the booking form.