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Whitsundays Heart Reef Scenic Flight From Airlie Beach - 1 Hour Reviews

4.9 Rating 66 Reviews
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Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us! A 60-minute reef & island scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands & Great Barrier Reef Marvel at the views of Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet & Heart Reef Pilot commentary & guaranteed window seats for optimal viewing Courtesy bus pick-ups from local Airlie Beach hotels, motels, caravan parks & hostels Flights depart from Whitsunday Airport, just 8 mins from Airlie Beach, so more time is spent flying over the reef! 

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Chloe Brennan
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I didn’t realise how much perspective changes things until this flight. From the water it’s beautiful, but from the air it’s something else entirely. I didn’t say much, just stared out the window. Worth every cent.
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Posted 2 months ago
Luke Anderson
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The flight was honestly the highlight of our whole Whitsundays trip. Whitehaven from above is ridiculous. Ocean rafting was fast and fun, but the flight is what stuck with me.
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Posted 2 months ago
Sophie Delaney
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Short but unreal. Best views of the whole trip. Would’ve liked another 10 minutes though.
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Posted 2 months ago
Luke Patterson
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Did this with my gf and yeah, it’s pricey, but I get why. Seeing the Whitsundays from the air puts everything into perspective. Flight itself was smooth but short, you definitely want to soak it in while it lasts.
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Posted 2 months ago
Tahlia Morton
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Actually lost my breath when we flew over Whitehaven. Didn’t expect it to hit that hard.
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Posted 2 months ago
Hannah Nguyen
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I wasn’t sure if one hour would feel too quick, but it’s the perfect amount of time. You get sweeping views, and the pilot pointed out all the landmarks. My phone is full of pictures now.
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Posted 7 months ago
Not cheap, but honestly you can’t put a price on that view. Flying over Heart Reef was something I’ll remember forever. The plane is small but comfortable, didn’t feel cramped at all.
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Posted 7 months ago
Was on a shoestring, but this was one of the best value day in Airlie. Would definitely go back & do it again someday!
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Posted 8 months ago