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Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight - 60 - minutes - Guaranteed Window Seat

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Join us for an unforgettable scenic flight and get incredible aerial views of The Reef - One of the seven natural wonders of the world including Whitsunday Islands. This is one flight not to be missed! Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet from the iconic Shute Harbour airport, located only 9 mins from the main street of Airlie, enjoy the Whitsunday islands as soon as you take off!

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  • emergencyStunning aerial views of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, including Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach.
  • emergencyFriendly and knowledgeable pilots who provide great commentary during the flight.
  • emergencyComfortable small planes with guaranteed window seats for all passengers.
  • emergencySmooth flight experience with opportunities to take photos from both sides of the plane.
  • emergencyHighly recommended as a must-do activity in Airlie Beach.
  • emergencyMany customers described the experience as unforgettable and a highlight of their trip.
  • emergencyExcellent organization and customer service throughout the experience.
  • star_shineConsider going on a clear day for the best views and bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

Join us for an unforgettable scenic flight and get incredible aerial views of The Reef - One of the seven natural wonders of the world including Whitsunday Islands. This is one flight not to be missed! Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet from the iconic Shute Harbour airport, located only 9 mins from the main street of Airlie, enjoy the Whitsunday islands as soon as you take off!

Highlights

  • This is our most popular flight and with great reason! Includes the Whitsunday Islands and Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, The Great Barrier Reef and Heart Reef in one.
  • An amazing and unforgettable experience.
  • All passengers are Guaranteed a window seat.
  • Enjoy the iconic scenery as you soar in our specially designed scenic flight aircraft, featuring high wings and large panoramic windows ensuring unobstructed views.
  • Your pilot will point out land marks to ensure all on board have time to capture that special shot and take in the beauty.
  • 60 minutes of flight time!
  • Courtesy bus pick up from Airlie Beach
  • Cruise Ship Guests - Suitable for Guests arriving by Cruise Ship

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 some of Australia's most iconic and beautiful landscapes including the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef & breathtaking islands of the Whitsundays. Your pilot will also 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.

Remember to bring your camera, there will be unlimited photo opportunities! Flights depart from Whitsundays Airport, Flame Tree. This is the closest airfield from Airlie Beach, 15 minute drive from main street Airlie Beach. You can choose to meet us at the airport or transfers from your hotel or meeting point are available free of charge.

Fly Australia is committed to sustainability through responsible environmental and cultural practices and actions towards conservation and climate change.

Per person $388.00

What's included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Commentary on board
  • Complimentary transport - pick up and drop off from Airlie Beach

Duration

  • Allow up to 2 Hours Including Transfers

Location

  • Fly Australia Passenger Terminal
  • Whitsunday Airport
  • 12 Air Whitsunday Road
  • Flametree
  • QLD 4802

Restrictions

  • Due to aircraft weight and balance, maximum passenger weight is 130kg.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Pick up available on request - Select pick-up at checkout (if needed)

    *Exact departure time will be confirmed by the Operator after you purchase your flight.

    *This experience requires good weather. If its cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a refund.

    *Min passenger numbers apply. If its cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date, experience or a refund.

  • For a refund more than 24 hours notice is required. If less notice is given the refund may be forfeited.

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Authenticated Reviews

Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience.

Authenticated Reviews

Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support

  • emergencyStunning aerial views of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, including Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach.
  • emergencyFriendly and knowledgeable pilots who provide great commentary during the flight.
  • emergencyComfortable small planes with guaranteed window seats for all passengers.
  • emergencySmooth flight experience with opportunities to take photos from both sides of the plane.
  • emergencyHighly recommended as a must-do activity in Airlie Beach.
  • emergencyMany customers described the experience as unforgettable and a highlight of their trip.
  • emergencyExcellent organization and customer service throughout the experience.
  • star_shineConsider going on a clear day for the best views and bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

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melanief10 from Australia wrote on 01 April 2026

Amazing

Of course it’s an amazing experience! Even if the weather wasn’t really good over the Whitsundays (no sun), it was still so cool to see and have the opportunity to discover the story of many island explained by Chris! 🙏🏻 He was a super pilot, funny and really nice guy! Then discovering the Great Barrier Reef was just the best moment ever, all sunny ☀️ what a chance! It’s so short so enjoy the moment as much as you can!!! Thanks again

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katefrankie from Canada wrote on 16 March 2026

Amazing experience!

This is an experience of a lifetime! The flight was great, the pilot was a really good guy sharing lots of information and most of all— seeing the Great Barrier Reef! Epic!

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Irina I from Australia wrote on 01 March 2026

Amazing experience!

What a magic flight! Highly recommend!

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Valentin DUVAL from Australia wrote on 30 January 2026

Incroyable

Malgres une météo maussade , le vol s’est très bien déroulé . Incroyable le vol , on voit des paysage tellement magnifique . Deuxième fois que j’y vais et j’y retournerai si je pouvais !

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Lee Dumbell from United Kingdom wrote on 26 January 2026

What a thrilling experience!

The whole team made the activity a thoroughly superb experience from the easy pick up to the welcome, the safety briefing and the actual flight. Alex was a terrific pilot giving us a detailed commentary and ensure any flight nerves were calmed.

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