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2019/2020

NAUTILUS AVIATION - A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE, EVERY TIME!

SCENIC FLIGHTS

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Cairns is a city positioned between two of Tropical NorthQueensland’s greatest treasures – the magnificent great barrierReef and the World Heritage-Listed Wet Tropics Rainforest. Whenvisiting Cairns, a scenic flight over one or both, is a must!

This flight includes views ofbeautiful green Island and Fitzroy Island and on low tide, Vlasoffsand Cay and upolu sand Cay. sightings of manta rays, turtlesand other marine life are not uncommon. There is even a chanceof spotting whales in the winter months!

The extra 15 minutes addssights of Cairns’ World Heritage-Listed Wet Tropics Rainforest inone awe-inspiring flight. Enjoy views of stoney Creek Falls, barrongorge National park & Falls and Kuranda’s surrounding rainforest– all before passing over emerald-covered mountains and thestunning coastline of palm Cove and the Northern beaches.

This deluxe scenic flightalso incorporates panoramic views of the Atherton Tablelands,Copperlode Dam and Lake Morris – the major water supply for Cairns.

GREAT BARRIER REEF & RAINFOREST

* TERMs AND CONDITIONs. Office Hours: 365 days a year from 7am-5pm. After Hours phones: From 5pm-9pm. prices: Fares listed are per person, in Australian currency and include gsT.Child policy: Children 3 years and above are charged at adult rates. subject to conditions, children under 3 years of age may travel free of charge when seated on a parents/guardians lap.booking Conditions: A minimum of 2 passengers per aircraft is required for scenic Flights and Exclusive getaways. port Douglas Departures: scenic Flights and Mount Mulligan getaway sameprice and duration as ex Cairns. HeliFish and Daintree Exclusive getaways please enquire. Weight policy: Weights of individual passengers and accompanying carryon luggage MusT beadvised at time of booking. A weight variance greater than 10% may incur an additional fee or flight cancellation. Maximum single seat payload of 130kg. Confirmation: Weights and payment aredue at time of booking. Credit Cards: American Express will incur a 3.8% surcharge. MasterCard & Visa will incur 1.5% surcharge. Refunds: Cancellation notice of 48hours is required for a fullrefund claim and 24-48 hours, for a 50% refund claim. No refund applies if booking is cancelled inside 24 hours. Tour Cancellation: Tours and aircraft substitutions are subject to Managementand/or pilot discretion, weather, tides, air-traffic control and availability. Coach Transfers: Transfers from Cairns and Northern beaches (up to and including palm Cove) are inclusive for all toursex Cairns. please note, for passengers requiring transfers to and from port Douglas, private transfers are per car and $160 each way (maximum of 4 passengers per booking) and are payabledirect to Nautilus Aviation on the day of travel. Conditions of Carriage: Nautilus Aviation will not be liable for any loss, damage, additional expense or inconvenience arising from, or incidental to,any delay in service. Nautilus Aviation works in conjunction with other tour operators and is not liable for other operator’s acts or omissions, whether negligent or otherwise. Travel and admissionswill be subject to the conditions imposed by these operators, which may limit or exclude liability for personal injury or property damage.

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30 MINUTE SCENIC $399PP

45 MINUTE SCENIC $499PP

60 MINUTE SCENIC $699PP

SAND CAY ESCAPE $789PP

EXCLUSIVE GETAWAYS

Flying in air conditioned modern helicopters, let Nautilus Aviationadd the ‘wow’ factor to your holiday itinerary. Enjoy a range ofReef and Rainforest scenic flights in comfort and style pLusextended adventures including landings on an island sand cay fora private picnic and snorkel or, on a floating helipad to join a diveboat for the day! Want more? Design your own tour and make thesky no longer the limit, but your playground!

Nautilus Aviation began with a single Cessna 208 floatplane in1993, operating from a historical World War II hangar atTownsville Airport. Today, after 25 years, we are proud to be oneof the leading helicopter operators in North Australia with tourismbases in the Northern Territory and Queensland. In 2017, NautilusAviation expanded to New south Wales when awarded theinternationally contested contract to operate the Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopters. Our driving force: a team of over 80highly skilled locally based employees.

To many locals, Nautilus Aviation is known as the company withthe “red helicopters”. These are the luxurious Airbus H125, H130and bell 505 aircraft, flying the skies alongside our fleet of bell206, bell 206L, bell 407 and Robinson 44 helicopters. Theenclosed ‘Fenestron’ tail rotor of our signature aircraft, the H130,make them the quietest helicopters on the market, perfect foryounger and more sensitive ears. With over 25 state-of-the-arthelicopters, an impeccable safety record and valuablepartnerships with top tourism operators, we are proud to offer youthis program of unrivalled experiences.

Traveling to the Northern Territory? For tours departing Darwin,please visit: www.nautilusaviation.com.au

Tick a helicopter adventure off your bucket list and Experiencethe Difference with Nautilus Aviation!

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For a once in a lifetime experience, combine your scenic flight withan exclusive getaway to your own piece of paradise.

Feel the thrill of flying over the picturesque coral-studded sea beforelanding on Vlasoff Cay (ex Cairns) or undine Cay (ex port Douglas)- pristine sand cays in the heart of the great barrier Reef. Relax onthe pure white sand, beach comb for treasures, lay in the shallowcrystal waters or snorkel straight off the cay and discover the magicof the underwater world. The experience is complete with a gourmetpicnic hamper and sparkling wine and helicopter return to Cairns.

• Both Vlasoff and Undine Cay are public sand cays that cannot bereserved. If occupied upon arrival, guests will enjoy a scenic flightto an exclusive beach location. While no refunds apply if thealternative site is used, guests will receive return ferry tickets to exploreFitzroy Island at their leisure. Due to bird migration, Undine Cay isalso seasonal with visitation valid between 01 April and 31 August.

Getaway Includes:• Exclusive return helicopter scenic flight over the Reef • Approx.40 minute flight time • Approx. 2 hours at Vlasoff or undine Cay• gourmet picnic hamper with sparkling wine • snorkellingequipment • umbrella & chairs • Return transfers to/fromaccommodation

HELIFISH: HELICOPTER FISHING $850PP

MOUNT MULLIGAN: HISTORICAL OUTBACK EXPERIENCE $1,200PP

THE DAINTREE: NATURE & CULTURAL DELIGHT $1,200PP

DOWN UNDER CRUISE & DIVE - EX CAIRNS SUNLOVER REEF CRUISES - EX CAIRNS

FULL DAY TOURS - REEF PACKAGES

beyond the Tablelands and over outback terrain, be transported160km west of Cairns to one of Australia’s best kept secrets, MtMulligan station. A working cattle station rich in Australian andDreamtime history, you’ll first be welcomed by the breathtaking18km sandstone ridge that is Mt Mulligan. Larger than uluru, itsmajestic beauty is Mother Nature at her best.

Mined for coal, panned for gold and farmed for cattle, guestexperiences include tours of the old township, historic cemeteryand mine ruins, pLus a stop at the historical Tyrconnell Mine. builtin 1876, Tyrconnell was the most famous mine at the centre of theHodgkinson goldfield.

Mt Mulligan station is now home to five star, Mt Mulligan Lodge.guests can combine their day tour with an overnight stay, and enjoylunch at the property plus a swim in the pool.

Half Day Tour (Approx. 4 Hours) Includes:• Return helicopter scenic flight over rainforest and outback • Approx. flight time 60 minutes • Tour of Mount Mulligan Township and ruins & Tyrconnell gold Mine• Lunch at Mount Mulligan Lodge• Return transfers to/from accommodation

An inspiring tour combining spectacular views of NorthQueensland’s coastline and a cultural experience with a localKuku Yalanji Aboriginal tour guide in the Daintree. The only placeon earth where two World Heritage Listed sites are side by side –where rainforest and reef meet! Learn about the unique environment and the different foods andmedicines utilised from nature – even sample some bush tuckerand try traditional hunting practices. The return flight will amazewith views of heritage-listed rainforest, jagged coastline,picturesque palm Cove, port Douglas and the emerald Daintree.

Full Day Tour (Approx. 6 Hours) Includes:• Return helicopter scenic flight to the Daintree• Approx. flight time 80 minutes• Half day Walkabout Cultural Adventures Tour• Lunch at the Daintree Village with a glass of wine or beer• Return transfers to/from accommodation

Departing from Cairns, Townsville, Horn Island and Darwin, in theNorthern Territory, a HeliFish adventure is possible with NautilusAviation. providing a spectacular backdrop, Cairns based HeliFishincorporates sights of Tropical North Queensland’s famousbeaches and world heritage reef and rainforest and targetsanything from the mighty barramundi, Mangrove Jack and salmon,to giant Trevally, Mackerel and Coral Trout.For something different, the tour even includes a landing and caston a floating pontoon in the middle of the great barrier Reef pLusa stop on a secluded sand cay when the tide permits! Half Day Tour (Approx. 4 Hours) Includes:• Approx. 1 hour flight time• Approx. 3 hours fishing• Fishing equipment• Refreshments• Return transfers to/from accommodation

Experience the magic of the great barrier Reef from above, withan exhilarating helicopter flight over picturesque reef systemsand up close on board luxury vessel, Evolution. be treated to anAussie bbQ lunch and snorkelling to discover the mysteries ofthe underwater world. Activities available on board at an extracost include scuba diving (for beginners and experienced divers)and coral viewing from the semi-submersible.

Tour Includes:• 25 minute scenic flight over reef & sand cays to Hastings Reef• Approx. 2 hours at the reef• snorkelling equipment• bbQ lunch• Return fast cruise with complimentary glass of wine and cheese

Tour Includes:• Fast cruise to two outer great barrier Reef destinations• Approx. 5 hours at the reef• snorkelling equipment• bbQ Lunch• 25 minute scenic flight over reef and sand cays to Cairns

Discover one of the great natural wonders of the world with ahelicopter scenic flight and sunlover Reef Cruises! sunlover ReefCruises operates fast, air-conditioned catamarans to two largepontoons located at pristine Moore Reef and Arlington Reef.

At both reef destinations, enjoy a range of complimentaryactivities and optional extras including scuba diving, guidedsnorkelling safari and sea walker helmet diving.

FLY/CRUISE - HALF DAYMOORE REEF - FULL DAY

CRUISE/FLY - FULL DAY

FLY/FLY - 1 HOUR AND 15 MIN. HASTINGS REEF

DOWN UNDER CRUISE & DIVEFly Out/Cruise Return - Half Day 12:40 16:30 $389.00Cruise Out/Fly Return - Full Day 08:15 15:00 $419.00Fly Out/Fly Return 12:40 15:00 $650.00Cruise Out/Cruise Return +1 Dive + 10 Min Scenic (Adult) 08:15 16:30 $358.00Cruise Out/Cruise Return + Snorkel + 10 Min Scenic (Child) 08:15 16:30 $263.00All above packages include $20 Levy Payable on Board Down Under Dive & Cruise * Transfersadditional for Cruise/Cruise + Scenic *Departure times subject to availability & weather conditions*Semi-submersible tours are subject to weather conditions*Aircraft type: Airbus, Bell & Robinson

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Fly Out/Cruise Return 11:30 17:30 $496.00Cruise Out/Fly Return 09:30 15:30 $496.00Fly Out/Fly Return 11:30 15:30 $895.00Cruise Out/Cruise Return + 10 Min Scenic (Adult) 09:30 17:30 $377.00Cruise Out/Cruise Return + 10 Min Scenic (Child) 09:30 17:30 $294.00

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All packages include EMC of $6.50 *Transfers additional for Cruise/Cruise + Scenic *Departuretimes subject to availability & weather conditions *Semi-submersible and glass bottom boattours are subject to weather conditions *Aircraft type: Airbus, Bell & Robinson

Tour Includes:• Travel to the reef on board the air-conditioned catamaran• Tea/coffee upon boarding the vessel and prior to departure• Informative presentation hosted by a marine naturalist• Approx. 4 hours at the outer reef• Tropical buffet lunch• guided coral viewing tours• Marine life touch tank experience• snorkelling enclosure with rest and view stations• Fully enclosed kids pool• underwater observatory• Fish feeding presentation• Freshwater showers and change rooms

*MOORE REEF pONTOON Is pICTuRED WITH gIANT WATERsLIDE AND suN-DECK.*ARLINgTON REEF sCHEDuLE CHANgEs DAILY. pRICEs & DEpARTuRE TIMEs ONAppLICATION.

EXCLUSIVE GETAWAYS

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QUICKSILVER CRUISES - EX PORT DOUGLAS

GREAT ADVENTURES

All packages include EMC of $6.50 *Passengers wishing to scuba dive must book the ‘Cruise & Fly’ or ‘Cruise & Cruise + ScenicFlight’ to receive their on-board diving brief *Great Adventures outer reef location (e.g. Norman or Moore Reef) determineddaily by operator *Return hotel transfers are additional for passengers ex Port Douglas and the Cruise/Cruise + Scenic Flightpackage – please enquire.

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QUICKSILVER CRUISES

Fly Outer Reef - Cruise Return * Scuba dive not permitted

Cruise Outer Reef - Fly Return 10:00 15:30 $591.50Fly to Outer Reef - Fly Return* Scuba dive not permitted

Cruise to Outer Reef - Cruise Return + 10 Min Scenic 10:00 16:30 10 Minute scenic Flight - ex Outer Reef ON DEMAND $189.00

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All packages include EMC of $6.50 *Passengers wishing to scuba dive must book the ‘Cruise & Fly’or ‘Cruise & Cruise + Scenic Flight’ to receive their on-board diving brief *Return hotel transfersare additional for Cruise/Cruise + Scenic Flight package – please enquire.

Fly to Outer Reef - Cruise Return* Scuba dive not permitted

Cruise to Outer Reef - Fly Return 10:30 15:40 $498.50Fly to Outer Reef - Fly Return* Scuba dive not permitted

Cruise to Outer Reef -Cruise Return + 10 Min Scenic 10:30 17:30 10 Minute scenic Flight - ex Outer Reef ON DEMAND $189.00

A: $414.50C: $312.50

A: $427.50C: $312.50

GREEN ISLAND DISCOVERY - EX CAIRNS

The only coral cay on the great barrier Reef with its ownrainforest, green Island is a destination that offers the uniqueopportunity to discover both its Reef and Rainforest. Completewith helicopter arrival, complimentary island based activities anda return cruise to Cairns, this package is the ultimate greatbarrier Reef island adventure.

Already travelling to Green Island? A helicopter scenic flightadds a spectacular glimpse of the sheer size and beauty of thegreat barrier Reef to your day. sights include views of greenIsland, Arlington Reef and on low tide, Vlasoff and upolu sand Cay.

Tour Upgrade: Combine your green Island experience withgreat Adventures ‘great barrier Reef Adventure’ cruise.

Tour Includes:• Fly/Cruise: Approx. 20 minute scenic flight• Choice of 4 hours or 6 hours on green Island• Air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise• glass bottom boat coral reef viewing tour • snorkelling equipment• Exclusive use of the island swimming pool• self-guided eco Island walk• One of six lunch menu options from Emeralds Restaurant• use of green Island Resort's day visitor facilities* Scuba & helmet diving, kayaking, parasailing, helicopter scenic flights and other activities are additional

GREEN ISLAND DISCOVERY TOUR

UPGRADE: GREEN ISLAND + GREAT ADVENTURESOUTER REEF PLATFORM

Fly to green Island - Cruise Return (Full Day) 10:00 17:30 $499.0010 Minute scenic Flight - ex green Island ON DEMAND $199.0015 Minute scenic Flight - ex green Island ON DEMAND $269.00

Cruise to green Island & Outer Reef - Fly Return 08:30 15:30 $525.50Fly to green Island - Cruise Outer Reef & Return 10:00 17:30 $525.50

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Upgrade prices includes EMC of $6.50 *Scuba diving can be booked with all package options as the safetybriefing is conducted once at Green Island *Great Adventures outer reef location (e.g. Norman or Moore Reef)determined by operator *Return hotel transfers are additional for passengers ex Port Douglas – please enquire.

12:30 17:30 $498.50

12:30 15:40 $904.50

11:10 16:30 $591.50

11:10 15:30 $1,004.50

Discover the iconic great barrier Reef combining an awe-inspiring helicopter flight with a great Adventures outer reef dayexperience. The spacious activity platform moored on thespectacular outer reef makes possible exciting inclusive andoptional activities for all ages in and out of the water. Withoptions to transfer to and from the platform by helicopter (andcruise the other) or take to the sky on a joy flight, you will havethe best seat to witness this natural wonder.

Tour Upgrade: Combine your great Adventures experience witha morning at beautiful green Island – a 6,000 year old coral caycomplete with its own unique rainforest.

Tour Includes:• Fly/Cruise or Cruise/Fly: Approx. 25 minute scenic flight• Approx. 2.5 hours at the outer reef platform• Reef presentation• snorkelling equipment (fins, mask & snorkel) • snorkelling instruction provided• Hot and cold buffet lunch, including prawns• semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour with commentary• underwater Observatory and Eco Reef Talk• buoyancy vests and flotation noodles• Lycra suits * Scuba diving, Scuba Doo underwater scooter, guided snorkelling and helicopter joy flights are additional

Nautilus Aviation and Quicksilver’s iconic Outer Reef Cruisecreate an ultimate reef experience to the renowned AgincourtReef – a beautiful reef lagoon located on the very edge ofAustralia’s continental shelf. From the spacious activity platform,the widest range of inclusive and optional activities are availableto discover this stunning reef world from above and below.

Helicopter scenic transfers to and from the platform plus joyflights provide the most spectacular views of this jewel-likeribbon reef with spectacular coral formations, clear outer reefwaters in many shades of blue and if you’re lucky, sea turtles,manta rays, dugongs and even whales!

Tour Includes:• Fly/Cruise or Cruise/Fly: Approx. 35 minute scenic flight• Approx. 3 hours at the outer reef platform• Reef presentation by marine biologist• Hot and cold tropical buffet lunch• snorkelling equipment (mask, snorkel & fins)• snorkelling instruction provided• Qualified lifeguard supervision• buoyancy vests and flotation noodles• Lycra suits• underwater observatory fish & coral viewing• semi-submersible coral viewing tour with commentary• Fish feeding [conducted by crew]* Scuba diving, Oceanwalker helmet diving, guided snorkelling and helicopter joy flights are additional

GREAT ADVENTURES - EX CAIRNS

FULL DAY TOURS - REEF PACKAGES FULL DAY TOURS - REEF PACKAGES

07 4034 9000info@nautilusaviation.com.au

Cairns (Head Office): Hanger 9 Bush Pilots Avenue, General Aviation.

Port Douglas: Bally Hooley Station,Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina.

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undine Reefundine Cay

st Crispin Reef

Rudder Reef

Opal Reef

Norman Reef

saxon Reef

Ellis Beach

sudbury ReefFitzroy Island

Four Mile beachPort Douglas

Agincourt Reef

Copperlode Dam

Great Adventures

Down Under Cruise & Dive

Sunlover Reef Cruises

Green Island

60 Minute Scenic

45 Minute Scenic

30 Minute Scenic

HELICOPTER FLIGHT PATHSREEF PACKAGESSCENIC FLIGHTS

Map not to scale*Flight paths may vary depending on air traffic control, aircraft type and weather.*Great Adventures outer reef location (e.g. Norman or Moore Reef) determined daily by operator.

Moore ReefBarron Falls

CairnsMount Mulligan

Palm Cove

Hastings Reef

Arlington Reef

Michaelmas Cay

Green Island

Port Douglas Routes

Cairns Routes

Quicksilver Cruises

60 Minute Scenic

45 Minute Scenic

30 Minute Scenic Reef

30 Minute Scenic Rainforest

Mossman

Daintree

Tongue Reef

batt Reef

Vlasoff Cay