Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef 70-Minute Scenic Flight
The rainforest-clad islands, white-sand beaches, and vast coral reefs of the Whitsundays are even more impressive when viewed from above. With this tour, take off on a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and admire the views from the panoramic windows. Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and the Heart Reef, and enjoy a magnificent bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef. Live commentary is available in English, Mandarin, and Spanish.
Highlights
- ✓See both the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef on a 60-minute flight
- ✓Spectacular aerial views with a guaranteed window seat
- ✓Live commentary from your pilot ensures you don’t miss anything
- ✓Enjoy an intimate small-group experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Arriving at the Fly Australia Passenger lounge you will be met by your local experienced pilot who will fill you in on the tour ahead. We will board the aircraft and take off for our tour over the beautiful Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Remember to bring your camera, there will be unlimited photo opportunities!
- ✓The Whitsundays Scenic Flight takes you over some of Australia's most iconic and beautiful landscapes including the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef & breathtaking islands of the Whitsundays. You will enjoy panoramic sights from the comfort of our seat in our specially designed scenic flight aircraft. This is a must do!
- ✓The Heart of the Reef! Your pilot will make gentle turns around the magical Heart Reef to ensure all on board have time to capture that perfect shot and take in the iconic sights below.
- ✓Pass overhead the beautiful swirling sands and Crystal blue waters of Hill Inlet, your pilot will make two passes of this iconic Whitsundays location to ensure all passengers have a great view and time to take in the Beauty.
- ✓During the flight we will spend time at the Great Barrier Reef, flying at low level you will see amazing sights below. Often marine life is spotted including whales, Manta rays and sharks. Your pilot again will make multiple passes of the Reef to ensure all enjoy amazing views and have time to take in the sights below of this natural wonder of the world. The Great Barrier Reef!
What's included
- ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
- ✓Courtest bus pick up and drop off service available on request from 2 locations in Airlie Beach
- ✓anding and/or facility fees
- ✓Airport and departure taxes
- ✓Live commentary on board
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to comfort and weight / balance limits of the aircraft, Maximum passengers weight is 130KG
Flight time is an estimate and dependent on weather, wind, cloud, other air traffic, air traffic control. The flight time may vary slightly as a result.
Due to comfort and weight and balance, our aircraft seats have a weight limit of 130KG and we will need to weight every passenger during the check-in process, if you are over weight at the time we are unable to take you on as a passenger on the scenic flight, and no refunds will be provided. If you are close to our aircraft seat limit of 130KG please weight yourself a few days before the flight. If you determine that you are unfit to go on the scenic flight and notify us before 24 hours of the scenic flight departure time we will be able to provide a change a date or refund.
We will try our best at accommodating passengers seating requests, however, passengers within the same booking group may not be seated together due to weight and balances of the aircraft to ensure the safety of flight operation.
This activity is a weather dependent activity.
You will receive a confirmation email after your booking. Please note a confirmation email is a notification that we have received your booking but it can be subject to change due to weather, weight and balance of our aircraft, minimum passenger requirements and opeartional requirements.
Please provide us with accurate contact information
Passengers with medical conditions that may be affected by flight should consult a doctor before booking and inform us.
Appropriate clothing and footwear must be worn
Where complimentary shuttle bus transfers are offered, passengers are responsible for being ready at the designated pickup location and time provided. If a passenger misses their scheduled shuttle bus pickup for any reason and must make their own way to the airport or departure point, all associated transport costs will be the passenger's responsibility. No reimbursement, refund, credit, or compensation will be provided for alternative transport arrangements.
We strongly recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, including flight cancellations, weather disruptions, travel delays, medical issues, and other events that may affect travel plans.
The operator accepts no responsibility for missed tours, cruises, flights, accommodation bookings, transfers, or other travel arrangements resulting from delays, rescheduling, cancellations, or changes to any of our products or services. Passengers should allow adequate time between bookings and avoid scheduling tight connections.
If Being picked up from out front Nomads Airlie Hostel 336 Shute Harbour Rd - 40 mins prior to departure time, The van will be waiting on the road outside of Nomads Hostel If Being Picked up from Port of Airlie - pick up will be 35 mins prior to departure time, in front of the Cruise Whitsundays Terminal – Passenger loading zone (Across zebra crossing) Please ensure you are at the pickup location on time
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef 70-Minute Scenic Flight
The rainforest-clad islands, white-sand beaches, and vast coral reefs of the Whitsundays are even more impressive when viewed from above. With this tour, take off on a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and admire the views from the panoramic windows. Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and the Heart Reef, and enjoy a magnificent bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef. Live commentary is available in English, Mandarin, and Spanish.
Highlights
- ✓See both the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef on a 60-minute flight
- ✓Spectacular aerial views with a guaranteed window seat
- ✓Live commentary from your pilot ensures you don’t miss anything
- ✓Enjoy an intimate small-group experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Arriving at the Fly Australia Passenger lounge you will be met by your local experienced pilot who will fill you in on the tour ahead. We will board the aircraft and take off for our tour over the beautiful Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Remember to bring your camera, there will be unlimited photo opportunities!
- ✓The Whitsundays Scenic Flight takes you over some of Australia's most iconic and beautiful landscapes including the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef & breathtaking islands of the Whitsundays. You will enjoy panoramic sights from the comfort of our seat in our specially designed scenic flight aircraft. This is a must do!
- ✓The Heart of the Reef! Your pilot will make gentle turns around the magical Heart Reef to ensure all on board have time to capture that perfect shot and take in the iconic sights below.
- ✓Pass overhead the beautiful swirling sands and Crystal blue waters of Hill Inlet, your pilot will make two passes of this iconic Whitsundays location to ensure all passengers have a great view and time to take in the Beauty.
- ✓During the flight we will spend time at the Great Barrier Reef, flying at low level you will see amazing sights below. Often marine life is spotted including whales, Manta rays and sharks. Your pilot again will make multiple passes of the Reef to ensure all enjoy amazing views and have time to take in the sights below of this natural wonder of the world. The Great Barrier Reef!
What's included
- ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
- ✓Courtest bus pick up and drop off service available on request from 2 locations in Airlie Beach
- ✓anding and/or facility fees
- ✓Airport and departure taxes
- ✓Live commentary on board
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to comfort and weight / balance limits of the aircraft, Maximum passengers weight is 130KG
Flight time is an estimate and dependent on weather, wind, cloud, other air traffic, air traffic control. The flight time may vary slightly as a result.
Due to comfort and weight and balance, our aircraft seats have a weight limit of 130KG and we will need to weight every passenger during the check-in process, if you are over weight at the time we are unable to take you on as a passenger on the scenic flight, and no refunds will be provided. If you are close to our aircraft seat limit of 130KG please weight yourself a few days before the flight. If you determine that you are unfit to go on the scenic flight and notify us before 24 hours of the scenic flight departure time we will be able to provide a change a date or refund.
We will try our best at accommodating passengers seating requests, however, passengers within the same booking group may not be seated together due to weight and balances of the aircraft to ensure the safety of flight operation.
This activity is a weather dependent activity.
You will receive a confirmation email after your booking. Please note a confirmation email is a notification that we have received your booking but it can be subject to change due to weather, weight and balance of our aircraft, minimum passenger requirements and opeartional requirements.
Please provide us with accurate contact information
Passengers with medical conditions that may be affected by flight should consult a doctor before booking and inform us.
Appropriate clothing and footwear must be worn
Where complimentary shuttle bus transfers are offered, passengers are responsible for being ready at the designated pickup location and time provided. If a passenger misses their scheduled shuttle bus pickup for any reason and must make their own way to the airport or departure point, all associated transport costs will be the passenger's responsibility. No reimbursement, refund, credit, or compensation will be provided for alternative transport arrangements.
We strongly recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, including flight cancellations, weather disruptions, travel delays, medical issues, and other events that may affect travel plans.
The operator accepts no responsibility for missed tours, cruises, flights, accommodation bookings, transfers, or other travel arrangements resulting from delays, rescheduling, cancellations, or changes to any of our products or services. Passengers should allow adequate time between bookings and avoid scheduling tight connections.
If Being picked up from out front Nomads Airlie Hostel 336 Shute Harbour Rd - 40 mins prior to departure time, The van will be waiting on the road outside of Nomads Hostel If Being Picked up from Port of Airlie - pick up will be 35 mins prior to departure time, in front of the Cruise Whitsundays Terminal – Passenger loading zone (Across zebra crossing) Please ensure you are at the pickup location on time
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.