Excursion Reef & islands scenic flight tour at Hamilton Island

Experience the spectacular beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands from a unique perspective during this panoramic flight-seeing excursion.

Shute Harbor, Flight-Seeing Tour, Great Barrier Reef, Whitsunday Islands

Depart the pier for approximately 15-minute drive to the Whitsunday Airport. After receiving your pre-flight weigh-in and safety instructions, board your plane and begin your approximately one-hour flight-seeing tour over the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands. Along the way, see the best sites this area has to offer.

Resorts, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Great Barrier Reef, Heart Reef, Hardy Reef

Fly over most of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays, and see resorts dotting the islands as you head toward Whitehaven Beach and the renowned Hill Inlet. Enjoy two passes along Australia's finest beach, then head out to the Great Barrier Reef. Included in your flight is the famous Heart Reef, nestled amongst the bright colours and patterns of Hardy Reef. At the conclusion of your flight-seeing tour, return to the Whitsunday Airport.

Upon arrival, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 15-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Shute Harbor, Flight-Seeing, Great Barrier Reef, Whitsunday Islands, Resorts, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef, Hardy Reef

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 22 yards (about 20 metres), at times over uneven surfaces and inclines, with three-four steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and board/de-board the plane. This tour is not suitable for guests with a fear of heights, guests prone to airsickness and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please be aware that weight restrictions apply and kindly submit your weight information to the Shore Concierge Team onboard at least 72 hours prior to flight. Guests weighing more than 242 pounds (about 110 kilograms) cannot participate on this tour. Max weight limit per group is 500 kgs. (The tour sequence may vary. A signed waiver is required to participate on this tour. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.