1-Hour Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight

Overview

An amazing and unforgettable experience. This is our most popular flight and with great reason! Combining both the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef in one including the world famous Heart Reef! Departing from the iconic Shute Harbour airport, only 9 mins drive from Airlie Beach main street. Enjoy the iconic scenery as you soar in our specially designed scenic flight fixed wing aircraft, featuring overhead 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. Includes the Whitsunday Islands, Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach, The Great Barrier Reef and Heart Reef! All passengers are Guaranteed a window seat. Live commentary during your entire flight. Fly Australia is committed to sustainability through responsible environmental and cultural practices and actions towards conservation and climate change. Duration: 60 - 70 mins.

Itinerary

1. 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!

   · Non-stop passage

2. Îles Whitsunday

   The Whitsundays Scenic Flight takes you over some of Australia's most iconic and beautiful landscapes including the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef & breathtaking islands of the Whitsundays. You will enjoy panoramic sights from the comfort of our seat in our specially designed scenic flight aircraft. This is a must do!

   · Non-stop passage

3. 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.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Hill Inlet

   Pass overhead the beautiful swirling sands and Crystal blue waters of Hill Inlet, your pilot will make two passes of this iconic Whitsundays location to ensure all passengers have a great view and time to take in the Beauty.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Grande barrière de corail

   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!

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

If Being picked up from out front Nomads Airlie Hostel 336 Shute Harbour Rd - 40 mins prior to departure time, The van will be waiting on the road outside of Nomads Hostel If Being Picked up from Port of Airlie - pick up will be 35 mins prior to departure time, in front of the Cruise Whitsundays Terminal – Passenger loading zone (Across zebra crossing) Please ensure you are at the pickup location on time

How to use your ticket

You are about to experience the best scenic flight in Australia!! We look forward to showing you the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef!! This is the ticket for your scenic flight booked with us, and some information about pickups and self drive options. Please come into our office for check-in. Before your scenic flight, we will provide a safety briefing and tell you a little bit more about your scenic flight. -Self-drive to the Airport (own vehicle) Meeting Time is **30** minutes before your booked flight departure time. Please ensure you arrive on time. Please come into our office and meet our friendly staff at the reception for check-in. There is free car park spots available at the airport while you take your scenic flight. 12 Air Whitsunday Road Shute Harbour, QLD 4802 #Airlie Beach Meeting Points For Pickups We have 2 pickup locations in Airlie Beach. -384 Shute Harbour Road, outside of Travel Shack. Meeting Time is **40** minutes before your booked flight departure time. Please ensure you arrive on time. Please wait for the Fly Australia Van to arrive. -Port Of Airlie at Cruise Whitsundays Bus Stop Meeting Time is **35** minutes before your booked flight departure time. Please ensure you arrive on time. Please wait for the Fly Australia Van to arrive. -Please keep your mobile phones turned on on the day of your scenic flight in case we have to contact you. By booking this scenic flight you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. Please refer to our website https://flyaus.com.au/terms-conditions/ for the full details of the terms and conditions. What To Bring (Suggested) Camera Sunglasses Your joyful mood If you have any questions, please reply to this message See you soon Fly Australia Team 1300 320 330 | Whitsundays@flyaus.com.au Main Passenger Terminal, Whitsunday Airport 12 Air Whitsunday Road, Flametree Qld 4802

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Due to comfort and weight / balance limits of the aircraft, Maximum passengers weight is 130KG
• Flight time is an estimate and dependent on weather, wind, cloud, other air traffic, air traffic control. The flight time may vary slightly as a result.
• Due to comfort and weight and balance, our aircraft seats have a weight limit of 130KG and we will need to weight every passenger during the check-in process, if you are over weight at the time we are unable to take you on as a passenger on the scenic flight, and no refunds will be provided. If you are close to our aircraft seat limit of 130KG please weight yourself a few days before the flight. If you determine that you are unfit to go on the scenic flight and notify us before 24 hours of the scenic flight departure time we will be able to provide a change a date or refund.
• We will try our best at accommodating passengers seating requests, however, passengers within the same booking group may not be seated together due to weight and balances of the aircraft to ensure the safety of flight operation.
• This activity is a weather dependent activity.
• You will receive a confirmation email after your booking. Please note a confirmation email is a notification that we have received your booking but it can be subject to change due to weather, weight and balance of our aircraft, minimum passenger requirements and opeartional requirements.
• Please provide us with accurate contact information
• Passengers with medical conditions that may be affected by flight should consult a doctor before booking and inform us.
• Appropriate clothing and footwear must be worn
• Where complimentary shuttle bus transfers are offered, passengers are responsible for being ready at the designated pickup location and time provided. If a passenger misses their scheduled shuttle bus pickup for any reason and must make their own way to the airport or departure point, all associated transport costs will be the passenger's responsibility. No reimbursement, refund, credit, or compensation will be provided for alternative transport arrangements.
• We strongly recommend that all passengers purchase comprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, including flight cancellations, weather disruptions, travel delays, medical issues, and other events that may affect travel plans.
• The operator accepts no responsibility for missed tours, cruises, flights, accommodation bookings, transfers, or other travel arrangements resulting from delays, rescheduling, cancellations, or changes to any of our products or services. Passengers should allow adequate time between bookings and avoid scheduling tight connections.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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