How much does it cost to fly over the Great Barrier Reef?

How much does it cost to fly over the Great Barrier Reef?

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Can you fly over the Great Barrier Reef?

Whitsundays fly & cruise is a brilliant 60 minute reef scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef one day and a full day at Whitehaven Beach on the next day meaning you have two days of sheer enjoyment.

How long is flight from Sydney to Great Barrier Reef?

2 hours, 41 minutes

Are there sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Australia?

There are many different species of sharks found in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef ranging from small bottom-dwelling sharks such as wobbegongs to larger types such as tiger sharks and the distinctive hammerhead shark that has a nose shaped like the letter ‘t’.

Do you have to pay to visit the Great Barrier Reef?

Everyone that enters the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park by boat must pay the Environmental Management Charge or ‘Reef Tax’. Cruise operators collect the funds from visitors and go to the Australian Government who use the funds to conserve the islands and reefs. The fee is from $6-10 per person.

What is the best way to get to the Great Barrier Reef?

Cairns is regarded as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Some international airlines fly directly into the city; it is a two-and-a-half-hour flight from Brisbane, the Queensland capital. Daydream Island and the Whitsundays can be reached via Hamilton Island, a one-and-a-half-hour flight from Brisbane.

What is the best time of year to go to the Great Barrier Reef?

Like most natural wonders, timing is everything. Although the reef never sleeps – you’ll be best placed to visit the Great Barrier Reef between May and October when temperatures are still warm enough for swimming, underwater visibility is high and rainfall is minimal.

Is the Great Barrier Reef near Sydney?

The distance between Sydney and Great barrier reef (Landmark) is 1973 km.

How much does it cost to go to the Great Barrier Reef from Sydney?

The best way to get from Sydney to Great barrier reef is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 – $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 – $490 and takes 33h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $260 – $700 and takes 42h 44m.

How far does Marlin Travel to Nemo?

Using Google Maps’ measuring tool to plot a (very) rough course between the Great Barrier Reef and Sydney we find that Marlin traveled the equivalent of 1275 miles (2040 KM).