DESCRIPTION
Discover the many wonders of the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef from above with the Reef and Whitehaven Landing Helicopter Tour. .
Though many will explore the renowned area by foot and paddle, many have yet to discover the aerial views of the region by helicopter. Take flight with the GSL Aviation Reef and Whitehaven Landing Helicopter Tour that takes off from Aerial Beach up to two times daily. Soar over the beautiful flora and fauna of the Heart Reef and the Whitsunday Islands before arriving at Whitehaven Beach where you will disembark for 1.5 hours. Here, explore the many wonders of the world-rated beach destination at the Hill lookout, or down by its divine waterfront.
In 2016, Whitsundays was voted as the favourite place to visit in Australia; known as a place of paradise for couples, friends, and family. If you’re looking for a truly iconic experience when visiting the area, then book today!
Note
All passengers MUST provide the below information at the time of booking
- ALL passenger first and last names
- ALL passenger weights (in kg)
Inclusions
- 3 hour tour
- 1.5 hours on Whitehaven Beach
- Approximately 1.5 hours flying time over the Great Barrier Reef and Whitehaven Beach
- In flight commentary (English)
- Courtesy bus (From your hotel, town centre, or nominated location, mainland only)
Highlights
- Enjoy the best views of the Great Barrier Reef
- The iconic Heart Reef, Whitsunday Islands, and Whitehaven Beach
- Not only will you see it all from above, but also land at Whitehaven Beach
- Explore Whitehaven for 1.5hours
Time
- Flights available from 8:00am till 4:00pm; departure times to be determined upon booking
- Flights operate daily except Christmas Day 25 December
- At the completion of purchase, you will need to contact the tour operator to book in a flight time that suits you (Tour Operator details will be printed in your tour voucher)
Hotel Pickup
If you have booked a hotel
- Prior to completing your purchase, enter your hotel name in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you have not yet booked a hotel
- If you have not yet booked a hotel, enter the words ‘hotel not known’ in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your hotel pick up time
If you do not require a hotel pick up
- If you do not require a hotel pick up and will be meeting the tour at the tour departure point, enter the words ‘not required’ in the ‘Add Booking Notes’ section of the shopping cart. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation tour voucher with complete tour operator details. You will be required to contact the tour operator a minimum of 48hrs prior to your day of travel to reconfirm your tour. Tour departure point is listed above and on your confirmation tour voucher
Additional Information
- Infant under 3 years old is free of charge
- Courtesy bus subject to availability; passengers that do not arrive at their pick up location on time may be classed as no-show
- Passengers may also provide their own transport to the airport
- Confirmation of your booking and exact flight time MUST be reconfirmed with the tour operator upon receiving your tour voucher
- Complete tour operator details will appear on your tour voucher
- A minimum number of 2 passengers required for any single flight
- All passenger approximate weights MUST be advised at time of booking
- There is a 125kg weight limit per individual passenger and maximum combined weight limit of 220kgs for up to 2-3 guests
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements