Whitsunday Islands Reef Discovery Tour by Helicopter

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's seven wonders, so why not indulge yourself in the best it has to offer?

Enjoy a 30-minute (each way) scenic helicopter flight over the Whitsunday islands, the Great Barrier Reef including world-famous Heart Reef, Hardy Reef and Bait Reef. Your destination... Reefworld, a floating reef platform on the Great Barrier Reef!

You'll have a bird's eye view of the islands, stunning Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef - a natural coral formation that inspires the romance in all of us!

After your helicopter flight, you'll land at Reefworld to spend two hours snorkeling or scuba diving (additional cost), bathing in the sun or you can simply view the stunning coral from an underwater viewing chamber or a semi-submersible.

You'll return to Hamilton Island via helicopter for another fantastic view of this spectacular part of the world. A trip you will always remember!

Schedule details

Departure Point:

• Daydream Island: Daydream Island Heliport
• Peppers Palm Bay: Peppers Palm Bay Heliport
• Hamilton Island: Hamilton Island Aviation
• Hayman Island: Hayman Island Heliport

Departure Time:

• 7:50am
• 10:30am
• 2:30pm

Return Details:

Returns to original departure point

Pricing information

Click the link below for a price quote on your preferred travel date. Our pricing is constantly updated to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.

Tour options:

Additional information

Inclusions:

• Scenic helicopter flight of approximately 30 minutes (each way)
• Informative commentary by expert and professional pilots
• 2 hours at Reefworld
• Semi-submersible coral viewing
• Unlimited use of 50 seat underwater viewing chamber
• All snorkeling equipment, including individually sealed snorkel mouthpiece
• All applicable Government and Environmental taxes

Exclusions:

• Scuba Diving for both first time and certified divers

Additional Information:

• Confirmation for this tour will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• This tour must have a minimum of 2 passengers to operate.
• Maximum passengers is 6 people per helicopter.
• All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking. Maximum weight allowed is 110 kilograms (480 pounds) per person.
• Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be  accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.