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  • Experience stunning views through the fixed-wing aircraft during this scenic flight.
  • Listen to engaging commentary by your pilot as you admire the Whitsundays throughout the journey.
  • Capture stunning photographs of Heart Reef, one of the most photographed reef locations in Australia.
  • Benefit from courtesy pick-ups at local accommodations for a easy experience.

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Experience an beautiful flight over the stunning landscapes of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef aboard a comfortable fixed-wing aircraft designed with large windows to maximize your viewing pleasure. Throughout this 60-minute journey, you'll be treated to informative commentary from your expert pilot who will share fascinating insights about the region.

During your scenic flight, marvel at the stunning vistas of many of the Whitsunday Islands' 74 islands, including Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet—a picturesque spot that looks straight out of a postcard. Don't miss spotting Heart Reef, an exquisite coral formation naturally shaped like a heart.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Tickets to Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef: Enjoy a 1-hour scenic flight over Whitehaven Beach, Heart Reef, Hill Inlet.
  • Informative commentary provided throughout the flight
  • Courtesy of complimentary transfers
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Please provide your full name and exact weight at booking due to flight weight availability.
  • If you weigh over 110kg, be aware of an additional seat surcharge; maximum per seat weight is 130kg.
  • Consider bringing a camera and sunglasses for the best viewing experience during the scenic flight.
  • The tour itinerary may change based on wind, tide, and weather conditions. Please check with your provider before departure.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the time of pick-up.

Pick-Ups

  • Tours depart daily from Coral Sea Marina North (previously known as Abell Point Marina), Airlie Beach (next to Sorrento Restaurant & Bar).
  • Courtesy coach pick-ups are available from local accommodation houses between7:45 am to 9:30am.
  • Please reconfirm pick-up time or check-in time 48 hours prior with your accommodation. You can call Ocean Rafting or email tours@oceanrafting.com.au.
  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel/accommodation lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
  • If your hotel/accommodation does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance.

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

The tour itinerary is subject to change depending upon wind, tide, and weather conditions. Full names and exact weights per guest must be advised when booking due to flight weight availability. Individual weights in excess of 110kg will incur an extra seat surcharge. The maximum per seat weight is 130kg. Please bring along your camera and sunglasses.

Morning Departs 7am, 8:30am, 10am & 11:30am. Returns 8am, 9:30am, 11am & 12:30pm. Afternoon Departs 1pm & 2:30pm. Returns 2pm, 3:30pm

Yes, you must complete mandatory security checks prior to your flight. Skip-the-line does not apply here.

The scenic flight will take you over many of the Whitsunday Islands and notable sites such as Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, including views of Heart Reef.

It's recommended to bring your camera and sunglasses to fully enjoy capturing the stunning scenery during your flight.

Full names and exact weights must be provided when booking. An extra seat surcharge applies for individual weights over 110kg, with a maximum per seat weight of 130kg.

Flights depart at 7am, 8:30am, 10am, and 11:30am. Return flights are scheduled for 8am, 9:30am, 11am, and 12:30pm.

Yes, the experience includes courtesy transfers from local accommodations to ensure a easy excursion.

The inclusions are a one-hour scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, along with informative commentary throughout your journey.

Personal expenses during the excursion are not covered by this ticket.

Yes, the tour itinerary may vary depending on wind, tide, and weather conditions.

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