Heart Reef & Whitehaven Rest and Relax - 2.5Hr Helicopter Tour
Heart Reef & Whitehaven Rest and Relax - 2.5Hr Helicopter Tour
Heart Reef & Whitehaven Rest and Relax - 2.5Hr Helicopter Tour
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Please Note: Weight Limits Apply*
Dreamed of visiting Whitehaven Beach, or the gorgeous Heart Reef? Then look no further! This two & a half hour helicopter tour takes you to Whitehaven Beach, where you'll enjoy a one & a half hour stay, complete with nibblies and ice cold beverages.
First we head out to the beautiful Whitsunday Island, where we'll land on the world famous Whitehaven Beach for a one and a half hour stop**. Enjoy a drink & a bite to eat before some free time to explore the beach.
We then take off past the beautiful Hill Inlet, heading for the world famous Great Barrier Reef. Where we visit some the renowned Heart Reef.
As we head back home, we'll fly past Hayman Island, Hook Island and finish up with some more views of the Molle Island Group, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island in the distance.
This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 230kg/507lb.
*Time spent on the beach is approximate
Itinerary
Shute Harbour(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs we fly past Mount Rooper and over Shute Harbour, the gateway to The Whitsundays, you'll be likely to see a ferry or two on their way out to the islands. Additionally, you'll see some of the smaller reefs and islands that surround the coast.South Molle Island(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe first of the big Islands we pass by will be South Molle Island. Looking a bit further to the south and you'll also spot Long Island.Whitsunday Island(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWhitsunday Island is the largest island in the Whitsundays, covering an area of 275.08 km² In addition to it's magnificent fringing reefs and beaches. Whitsunday Island boasts some of most beautiful scenery in the world, with the pure white sands of Whitehaven Beach and the twisting blue waters of Hill Inlet, both of which are just around the corner.Whitehaven Beach
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe highlight of this tour package is our visit to Whitehaven Beach, where you will spend an hour and a half on one of the most stunning beaches in the world. Sit back and relax with the included canapés and some refreshing beverages before exploring the beauty of Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet.Whitehaven Beach(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWhitehaven Beach is best recognised by it's brilliant white sands and turquoise waters, thought to have been brought to the beach over millions of years by prevailing sea currents. Across from Whitehaven Beach, on Haslewood Island you'll also find Chalkie's Beach, with it's fringing reef system home to a variety of fish and sea turtles Whitehaven Beach is about as picturesque as they get, so make sure you have your camera ready!Hill Inlet(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeJust north of Whitehaven Beach we'll see Hill Inlet, which is best viewed from the seat of a helicopterGreat Barrier Reef(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs we begin to head out to the reef, you'll be able to take in a bit more of Whitsunday Island, before heading out past Border Island. The first of the major reefs you'll see will be Hook Reef.Heart Reef(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePart of the larger Hardy Reef, Heart Reef is an internationally recognised attraction that brings in travelers from all over the world. Named after it's perfect heart shaped structure of coral, Heart Reef is best viewed from aboveGreat Barrier Reef(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs we return to Shute Harbor, we'll take in some more of the Great Barrier Reef, with aerial views of Hardy Reef and Bait Reef.Hayman Island(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHayman Island is the northern most island of the Whitsunday Islands, and is home to the popular Hayman Island Resort. The island also boasts stunning beaches, reefs, cliffs and mountain look-outs.Hook Island(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeHook Island, while mostly uninhabited, has many popular attractions including Stonehaven Bay, Butterfly Bay, Nara Inlet, Macona Inlet, and the Hook Island Marine Park, which is filled with coral reefs. mangrove forests, seagrass beds and beautiful beaches. As we fly over, keep an eye out for the surrounding reefs arrangement of marine life such as turtles, dolphins and dugongs.Molle Islands National Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBefore reaching the mainland we do another fly by past North and South Molle Islands, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island out in the distance.
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