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Hamilton Island Helicopter & Reef Combo | Heart Reef | Whitehaven| Reefworld

Tour Code: 686

Operated By: Hamilton Island Air

Departing: Hamilton Island

Pickup: Hamilton Island

Whitehaven Beach - Hardy Reef - Heart Reef
  • Starting on Hamilton Island experience 3 takes offs and 3 landings in a helicopter.
  • Admire the stunning views across the famous coral formation of Heart Reef on the Great Barrier Reef in the Whitsunday Islands from the seat of your helicopter.
  • Flying over the swirling sands of Hill Inlet and then landing  the helicopter on Whitehaven Beach to enjoy 1 hour in this iconic location.
  • Snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef for 2 hours from the Reefworld interactive pontoon at Hardy Reef in the Whitsundays

Included In Price

  • 60 minute scenic helicopter flight
  • 2 hours at Reefworld Pontoon to snorkel
  • 1 Hour at Whitehaven Beach
  • Sparkling Wine & Water at Whitehaven Beach

Experience the ultimate 2 in 1 Great Barrier Reef tour deal. Helicopter flights, snorkeling and coral viewing, Whitehaven Beach. Helicopter flight over Heart Reef, Hook Island, land at Whitehaven Beach

What to Expect

Discover the best of the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef with this 2-in-1 Ultimate Tour, featuring helicopter flights, snorkelling, and iconic destinations like Whitehaven Beach and Reefworld Pontoon. Departing from Hamilton Island, this approximately 4-hour tour combines adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking aerial views in one unforgettable experience.

Your journey begins with a hotel pickup (from selected accommodations) and a safety briefing at the Hamilton Island Air Terminal. Take off on a scenic helicopter flight over the Whitsundays, including the renowned Heart Reef, before landing at Cruise Whitsundays' floating pontoon, Reefworld. Spend two hours snorkelling, enjoying coral viewing, and exploring the pontoon’s interactive facilities. Next, fly to Whitehaven Beach, famous for its pristine silica sands, where you’ll have an hour to soak up the beauty of this world-class destination. Return to Hamilton Island via helicopter with memories to last a lifetime.

Features and Highlights

Scenic Helicopter Flights

  • Heart Reef and Hook Island: Fly over the stunning coral formations of Heart Reef and the picturesque Hook Island, with panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach: Enjoy an unforgettable aerial view of Hill Inlet’s swirling sands and the dazzling Whitehaven Beach before landing.

Reefworld Pontoon Experience

  • Snorkelling: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef, with all snorkeling equipment provided by Cruise Whitsundays.
  • Interactive Facilities: Explore the Reefworld pontoon’s features, including an underwater viewing chamber and complimentary refreshments.
  • Marine Life Viewing: Discover vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine species up close.

Whitehaven Beach Stopover

  • Silica Sands: Spend an hour on the pure white sands of Whitehaven Beach, known for its unparalleled beauty and tranquil surroundings.
  • Scenic Serenity: Relax and explore this world-renowned destination at your leisure.

Convenient Inclusions

  1. Hotel Pickup and Check-In: Enjoy complimentary ground transfers from selected Hamilton Island hotels and a comprehensive safety briefing at the air terminal.
  2. Helicopter Transfers: Travel between destinations in style with multiple scenic helicopter flights offering breathtaking views.
  3. Return to Hamilton Island: Conclude your adventure with a relaxing flight back to the air terminal, where transfers to your hotel are included.

Flexible Itinerary

  • Itinerary adjustments may occur based on weather or operational requirements, ensuring the best possible experience for guests.

This 2-in-1 Great Barrier Reef Tour offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to explore the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef from both above and below the water. Book today to secure your spot on this exclusive Hamilton Island experience!

See all helicopter and Great Barrier Reef comob rides from Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island

See all helicopter scenic flights in the Whitsundays.

Learn more about the things you need to know before you go on the Barrier Reef Australia Blog

Please note destination itinerary may alter

Hamilton Island Hotel pickup, safety briefing & tour check-in

Included in your 2 in 1 Great Barrier Reef tour deal is a complimentary hotel pick up (selected hotels only) on Hamilton Island.

Once we arrive at the Hamilton Island Air Terminal our friendly team will take you through our safety briefing and check you in for your scenic helicopter tour.

Helicopter Scenic flight to Reefworld Pontoon

Enjoy the first helicopter flight of your Great Barrier Reef tour whisking you away from Hamilton Island to the outer Great Barrier Reef to see the World Famous Heart Reef.

Snorkel and enjoy what Reefworld has to offer

Arrive at Reefworld floating pontoon to complimentary refreshments, snorkelling and coral viewing from the underwater viewing chamber. 

All snorkel equipment is provided by Cruise Whitsundays.

Helicopter Scenic flight to Whitehaven Beach

After your time spent at the reef let your helicopter pilot fly via the breath taking Hill Inlet landing at Whitehaven Beach to let you explore these world re-known silica sands.

Enjoy the magnificent Whitehaven beach

Spend approximately 1 hour at Whitehaven Beach 

Return Flight to Hamilton Island Air Terminal

After experiencing the best of the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, sit back and enjoy the view as your helicopter pilot returns you to Hamilton Island.

Complimentary ground transfers to selected hotels on Hamilton Island.

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Tour Languages Offered
  • English
Departs From

Hamilton Island

Pickup Locations

Hamilton Island

  • Pick up time will be confirmed at time of booking - Pick up available from selected locations.
Destinations
  • Heart Reef
  • Hill Inlet
  • Whitehaven Beach
  • Heart Reef
  • Cruise Whitsundays Reefworld
  • Hook Island
  • Hardy Reef
Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Closed on Christmas Day

Duration

4 Hours

Fitness Level Required

Medium

Restrictions
  • For legal and safety reasons all passengers are weighed prior to boarding – individual weights in excess of 110kg will incur an extra seat surcharge. Combined body weights per two passengers booking’s in excess of 180 kg’s will incur an extra seat surcharge. Maximum per seat weight is 130 kg’s.
  • Minimum 2 Passengers

Weight: Up to 130 Kg / 287 Lb

  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimming costume
  • Cash for drinks and snacks
  • Camera (charged)
  • You are welcome to bring along your own food from in-room dining or from one of the islands take away outlets.

All cancellations must be in writing.

We understand things may change, so we have made cancellations very easy.

In every instance we always recommend you purchase travel insurance for life’s last-minute hiccups.

Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.

Operators policy:

  • Flights cancelled with 24 hours notice – 50% cancellation fee
  • Flights cancelled on the day of departure – 100% cancellation fee
  • If passengers elect not to travel due to weather conditions but flights are still operational, 100% cancellation fee will apply

Hamilton Island Helicopter & Reef Combo | Heart Reef | Whitehaven| Reefworld

Tour Code: 686

Operated By: Hamilton Island Air

Departing: Hamilton Island

Pickup: Hamilton Island

Whitehaven Beach - Hardy Reef - Heart Reef

From

au$1,350.00

Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.

Child: au$1,350.00
Family: au$5,400.00

Tour Code: 686

From

au$1,350.00

14 yrs & over

3 - 13 yrs

Ages of Children
(Discounts May Apply)
Phone
1300 231 118
WhatsApp
+61 427 074 745
Phone
1300 231 118
WhatsApp
+61 427 074 745

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