- See & Do
- Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flights
Overview
The rainforest-clad islands, white-sand beaches, and vast coral reefs of the Whitsundays are even more impressive when viewed from above. With this tour, take off on a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and admire the views from the panoramic windows. Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and the Heart Reef, and enjoy a magnificent bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef. See both the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef on a 60-minute flight—spectacular aerial views with a guaranteed window seat. Live commentary from your pilot ensures you don’t miss anything. Enjoy an intimate small-group experience.
Airlie Beach
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 the beautiful Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Remember to bring your camera. There will be unlimited photo opportunities!
Whitsunday Islands
The Whitsundays Scenic Flight takes you over some of Australia’s most iconic and beautiful landscapes, including the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef and the breathtaking islands of the Whitsundays. You will enjoy panoramic sights from the comfort of your seat in our specially designed scenic flight aircraft. This is a must-do!
Heart Reef
The Heart of the Reef! Your pilot will 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.
Hill Inlet
Pass overhead the beautiful swirling sands and Crystal blue waters of Hill Inlet; your pilot will make two passes of this iconic Whitsunday location to ensure all passengers have a great view and time to take in the Beauty.
Great Barrier Reef
During the flight, we will spend time at the Great Barrier Reef. Flying at low level, you will see amazing sights below. Often, marine life is spotted, including whales, Manta rays, and sharks. Your pilot again will make multiple passes of the Reef to ensure all enjoy amazing views and have time to take in the sights below of this natural wonder of the world. The Great Barrier Reef!
