Whitsundays Scenic Flight Experience from Airlie Beach
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with an eco-certified scenic flight tour near your Airlie Beach accommodation. Soar above the sparkling turquoise waters of the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, gaze in awe at the pristine beauty of Whitehaven Beach and feel your heart race as you fly over the iconic Heart Reef for an hour. With large windows for an optimal viewing experience, this adventure promises to be unforgettable. Book your tour now and get ready for an exhilarating ride through one of Australia’s most beautiful regions!
What’s included
- 60-minute reef and island scenic flight
- Views of Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and Heart Reef
- Pilot live commentary on board
- Courtesy bus transfers
Not included
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Pickup from Long Island, Hamilton Island, Hayman Island, or Daydream Island
Surcharge fee on public holidays (payable onsite)
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Confirmation
- You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Voucher type
- Enter the venue directly with this voucher
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 24 hours before your chosen date - 100%
Cancelation policy
- You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
- A surcharge of AUD20 per adult, AUD10 per child, and AUD50 per family (2 adults and 2 children) will apply for Northern Exposure, Southern Lights, and Fly Raft if the tour is scheduled on Australian public holidays such as Christmas, New Year’s Day, Easter long weekend, and so on, payable onsite
1hr Duration
Please select an experience date
Join in group
Eligibility
- Children aged 0-1 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats
Usage validity
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Use your voucher at the selected date and time
Enjoy a 60-minute scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, and Hill Inlet
Experience a bird’s eye view of the 74 Whitsunday Islands when you book this scenic flight
Explore one of the most photographed reef locations during the scenic flight and capture your best moments
The comfortable fixed wing aircraft offers big window viewing, pilot commentary, and the best views of the Whitsundays!
Itinerary Reminder
- The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date
Additional information
- You can choose to meet at the meet-up location or request the courtesy pick up transfers
- Full names and exact weight per passenger must be advised when booking due to flight weight availability
- A surcharge of AUD20 per adult, AUD10 per child, and AUD50 per family (2 adults and 2 children) will apply for Northern Exposure, Southern Lights, and Fly Raft if the tour is scheduled on Australian public holidays such as Christmas, New Year’s Day, Easter long weekend, and so on, payable onsite Accessibility
- This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Booking limitations
- This activity requires a minimum of 2 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
Optional hotel pick up
Pick-up information
- Pick-up and drop-off services are available
- This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible
- Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
- Departures from Airlie Beach: The Northern Exposure tour departs at 8:45am and the Southern Lights tour departs at 10:00am from Coral Sea Marina North Airlie Beach
- Courtesy coach pick-ups are available from local accommodation houses from 7:45-8.15am for the Northern Exposure tour and from 8:45-9:30am for the Southern Lights tour
- For scenic flights and Fly + Raft packages, courtesy coach pick-ups are available from 06:10am – 1:45pm
- Please reconfirm pick up time 24 hours prior with your accommodation or call Ocean Rafting on 07 4946 6848
How to get there
- By car: 8 minutes drive from the main street of Airlie Beach