Flight Experience over the Great Barrier Reef

One-hour scenic flight for aerial views of Australia's top natural attractions

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Up to 48 hours before the start time
Duration: 1 hour

On this one-hour flight, you’ll get to experience flying in a fixed-wing aircraft to see some of Australia’s most popular destinations from the sky. The aircraft features big windows for viewing and you will be accompanied by a pilot, who will provide live commentary on the places you fly over.

You’ll get bird's-eye views of the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach and the swirling sands of Hill Inlet. You'll then soar above the iconic Great Barrier Reef, and get a chance to see one of the most photographed natural landmarks, the perfectly shaped Heart Reef.

Why Visit

  • Stunning aerial views of the Whitsunday Islands from the sky
  • 60-minute flight over the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsundays
  • Chance to see Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Locker and key
  • WiFi access
  • Flight

Restrictions

  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time.

Languages spoken by guide

English

Additional information

Please make sure you enter your accurate weight, because assuming your weight could cause check-in complications, and you may not be able to fly. 

Departures are daily from Whitsunday Airport (Shute Harbor) - Airlie Beach, at the following times:

- 07:00

- 08:30

- 10:00

Location

Pick-up point

Airlie Beach
Please note that complimentary pickup and drop-off services are available from hotels in the Airlie Beach area. Please enter your pickup details at checkout.

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