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Coral Cay Bubbles
from A$635 per person
1 hour 10 mins
Nestled in the blue waters of the Coral Sea, surrounded by pristine coral reefs, capture those Instagram moments in solitude on your own private Sand Cay.
Experience the ultimate luxury escape on the Great Barrier Reef with this exclusive Coral Cay helicopter experience. Departing from Cairns, you'll soar over vibrant coral reefs, turquoise lagoons, and stunning tropical islands before landing on your own private sand cay - a pristine white-sand paradise in the heart of the Coral Sea.
Touch down on breathtaking Vlasoff Cay, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and living reef. Step barefoot into the soft white sand, feel the gentle ocean breeze, and enjoy a chilled glass of bubbles while you soak up panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef.
Your pilot will guide you through the area, pointing out marine life such as turtles, rays, and even reef sharks as you fly above.
This experience combines adventure, relaxation, and exclusivity - a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture spectacular photos, unwind in total serenity, and enjoy one of Far North Queensland's most iconic natural settings.
Perfect for couples, photographers, or anyone seeking the ultimate reef indulgence, this is truly your own piece of tropical paradise.
Private helicopter flight from Cairns to Vlasoff Cay and return
30-minute stopover on the sand cay
Chilled sparkling wine on arrival
Personalised commentary from your pilot
All safety equipment and pre-flight briefing
Window seat for every passenger
Stunning aerial views of coral reefs and marine life
Start: 21 Bush Pilots Avenue, General Aviation, Cairns Airport
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes total (including 30-minute cay landing)
Departure: Cairns Heliport
Minimum passengers: 2 people (solo travellers may be paired)
Weight restrictions: Maximum individual seat weight 130 kg; total combined weight limits apply (provided at booking)
What to bring: Sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, and small soft bags (max 10 kg per person)
Weather: Flights operate subject to weather and tide conditions; may be rescheduled or refunded if unsafe
Attire: Light, comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for sand and water
Children: All ages welcome; children under 3 may sit on an adult's lap (subject to approval)
Environmental note: Landings are only permitted when the cay is exposed; may vary with tides
