• The Express flight from Hamilton Island is the perfect way to see all the icons in the Whitsundays on an express low level scenic flight
• You see so much more in such a short amount of time on our Hamilton Island Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach express flights
• Great commentary as you fly over the lace like coral reefs and lush green islands of the Great Barrier Reef from Hamilton Island in our airplanes
• Sitting all comfortable in our aeroplane seats gazing out at the view

The Heart Reef and Whitsunday Express flight is as described, the express way to see so much more of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands iconic attractions within a 1 hour comfortable aeroplane flight that departs daily from beautiful Hamilton Island.

With a minimum of 4 passengers we fly non-stop express scenic airplane flights from Hamilton Island over the world famous Heart Reef via Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, and then returning via the world famous Heart Reef, Hook Reef, Hook Passage, Cid Harbour and Whitsunday Passage back to land again on Hamilton Island.

Seeing the Great Barrier Reef from above in a scenic flight shows you a whole new perspective of the reef, with it’s intricate interlaced coral structures, sand cays and uninhabited tropical islands providing a visual delight for your eyes and camera.    

Read about Whitehaven Beach and the Whitsunday Islands in our "Places to See" articles.  

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Hamilton Island

Departure Time

As per confirmed booking

Destinations

• Hill Inlet
• Whitehaven Beach
• Whitsunday Island
• Heart Reef
• Hill Inlet
• Hook Reef
• Hook Passage
• Cid Harbour
• Whitsunday Passage

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Closed on Christmas Day

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level Required

Low, 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.

Weight: Up to 130 Kg / 287 Lb

• Sunglasses
• Camera (charged)

Infants are welcome and are carried at the discretion of Hamilton Island Air; however, our tours are designed predominantly to accommodate adults. Some Tours are not suitable for infants, if in doubt please ask. Infants are classified as 0-2 years, one infant may travel free of charge on a parents lap in the rear of the aircraft. Please note that only one infant may travel FOC per aircraft, two infants may occupy 1 seat, the seat price applies. Children are classified as 3 – 13 years of age inclusive, must be accompanied by an adult on the flight.