Ultimate Tandem Skydive Over the Great Barrier Reef
Experience the thrill of freefalling above one of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Our skydiving tours from Cairns offer tandem jumps with certified instructors, stunning aerial views, and memories that last a lifetime.
Suitable for first‑time skydivers and adrenaline seekers alike, this tour blends safety, expert guidance, and unmatched scenery above the Great Barrier Reef.
- Certified tandem instructor included
- Breathtaking aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef
- Full safety briefing & gear provided
- Professional photos & video options available
- Easy booking & hotel transfers available
Tour Snapshot
Duration: Approx. 3–5 hours
Jump Altitude: ~10,000–14,000 ft (depends on package)
Group Size: Small groups
Difficulty: Adventure Level
Best For: Thrill seekers, first‑timers, adventure travellers
What to Expect
After check‑in and a full safety briefing, you’ll board the aircraft and rise high above Cairns and the Coral Sea. Reaching jump altitude, harnessed securely to a certified tandem instructor, you’ll leap into an exhilarating freefall before a smooth parachute descent with sweeping reef and island views.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior experience?
No — all skydives are tandem with a trained instructor, perfect for first‑timers.
What age can participate?
Participants must generally be 16+ with parental consent; minimum age depends on operator guidelines.
Is hotel pickup included?
Pickup/drop‑off options can be added at booking depending on the location.
Can I get photos/videos?
Yes — optional professional photo/video packages are available for purchase.