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A large fleet of helicopters and seaplanes located in the Whitsundays provide a range of Whitsunday transportation options as well as air tours and scenic helicopter tours over the Islands of the Whitsundays and the (outer) Great Barrier Reef. A helicopter tour can be taken from 10 minutes to all day.
Air tours and Whitsunday transportation by Aviation Tourism
 


 

Offering a large selection of helicopter tours and air tours Aviation Tourism is Australia's largest combined operator of helicopters, seaplanes and charter airplanes... with over 30 aircraft in its Whitsundays fleet the company has bases on Hamilton Island, Hayman, Daydream, South Molle, Long Island and Airlie Beach.

Take your holiday touring to the highest level with luxury helicopter tours or air tours over the Great Barrier Reef. Also on offer is a romantic champagne picnic on famous Whitehaven Beach or a deserted tropical island... And if you are celebrating a special occasion...want to pop the question... or to commemorate a recent wedding, you will find helicopter tours or air tours that has something for everyone.

 

This multi-award winning company has an extensive fleet of luxury aircraft ,including premier helicopter,seaplane and airplane services...All budgets,group sizes and itineraries are catered for by a highly experienced and trained team who have more than a decade of experience in delivering helicopter tours and air tours in the Whitsundays.

Helicopter tours and air tours range from 10 minute scenic's and inter-island transfers to half and full day excursions to Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef.


Helicopter tours and air tours in the Whitsundays

 
 

Fares: are per person in Australian dollars and includes GST and Marine park taxes... Children at adult rates.

Valid:01 April 2007 to 31 March 2008

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Helicopter tours & air tours Duration Adult

Airlie Beach - Helicopter tours

Whitsunday Hilight 10 min $129
Whitsunday Discovery 20 min $179
Whitehaven Beach Scenic 30 min $299
Whitehaven champagne picnic beach 1.5 hrs $359
Hayman Highflyer full day trip $499
Coral Gardens Champagne Picnic 2.5 hrs $319
Reefworld and Heart Reef (Fly/Cruise) 30-40 min $459
Reef Discovery (Fly/Fly) 60 min $699

Airlie Beach Air tours (aeroplane)

Heart Reef and Whitehaven Scenic 60 min $299
Hamilton Island day tripper 15 min $129

Daydream Island - Helicopter tours

Whitsunday Hilight 10 min $129
Whitsunday Discovery 20 min $179
Whitehaven Beach Scenic 30 min $299
Whitehaven champagne picnic beach 1.5 hrs $359
Reefworld and Heart Reef (Fly/Cruise) 30-40 min $459
Reef Discovery (Fly/Fly ) 60 min $699

Hamilton Island - Helicopter tours

Heart Reef Joy Flight 10 min $129
Whitsunday Hilight 10 min $129
Whitehaven Beach Scenic 30 min $299
Reefworld and Heart Reef (Fly/Cruise) 30-40 min $459
Reef Discovery (Fly/Fly) 60 min $699
Whitehaven Champagne picnic beach 1.5 hrs $359
Hayman Highflyer full day trip $499

Hamilton Island - Air tours (aeroplane)

Heart Reef and Whitehaven Scenic 50 min $299

Hamilton Island - Seaplane tours

Reef Comber 2 hrs $429
Whitehaven Funseeker day trip $299
Dream Tour beach 1.5 hrs $579

Hayman Island - Helicopter tours

Whitehaven Beach scenic 30 min $299
Whitehaven Champagne picnic beach 1.5 hrs $359
Reef Discovery (Fly/Fly) 60 min $699
Heli-Golfing day $899

Peppers Palm Bay , South Molle, South Long Island - Helicopter tours

Whitsunday Hilight 10 min $129
Whitsunday Discovery 20 min $179
Coral Gardens Champagne Picnic 2.5 hrs $319
Whitehaven Beach Scenic Flight 30min $299
Hayman Highflyer day trip $499
Whitehaven Champagne picnic beach 1.5 hrs $359
Reefworld and Heart Reef (Fly/Cruise) 30-40 min $459
Reef Discovery (Fly/Fly) 60 min $699
 
 

 
Whitsunday transportation & air transfers
 
 

For your information

  • All flights are subject to minimum passenger requirements.
  • Luggage restrictions of 15 kg per person apply.
  • All flights are subject to weather conditions on the day,and are operated at the discretion of the pilot.

Whitsunday transportation fares are per person in Australian dollars and includes GST and reef tax
Valid 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008

  Aeroplanes
Proserpine-Hamilton Is 20 min $135
Laguna Whitsundays Resort-Hamilton Is 20 min $135
Mackay-Hamilton Is/Airlie Beach 25 min $135
Airlie Beach -Hamilton Island 10 min $60
Airlie Beach -Club Med Lindeman Is 15 min $60
Hamilton Is-Club Med Lindeman Is 5 min $60
Mackay-Club Med Lindeman Is 25 min $135
  Helicopters
Hamilton Is-Daydream Is 10 min $179
Hamilton Is-Long Is 10 min $179
Hamilton Is-South Molle Is 10 min $179
Hamilton Is-Hayman Is 15 min $289
Hamilton Is-Airlie Beach 10 min $179
Airlie Beach-Daydream Is 5 min $139
Airlie Beach-Long Is 10 min $179
Airlie Beach-South Molle Is 5 min $139
Airlie Beach-Hayman Is 15 min $289
Proserpine-Hayman Is 20 min $359

 
 

 

Whitsunday air tours... Airlie Beach

 
Airlie Beach is the perfect mainland location from which to base your discovery of the Whitsundays region.The centre of Airlie Beach township is a myriad of gift shops,quality restaurants,pubs and bars,and shops catering for the needs of all holiday makers budgets..

  Located only a few metres from the beach and the Airlie Beach lagoon,the township of Airlie Beach has a distinctly tropical flavour... see visitor information.

Air tours by helicopter

     

whitsunday hilight - helicopter tour

     

Experience the thrill of a helicopter tour over some of the most amazing islands in the Whitsundays... This 10 minute scenic flight comprises spectacular aerial views of the Molle Group, Long Island and the Shute Harbour mainland. An excellent way to experience the Whitsundays from a different perspective.

See prices

 

 
     

whitsunday discovery - helicopter tour

   

Your 20min adventure helicopter tour will take you over the Molle Group, Long Island and Whitsunday Island, with countless photo and video opportunities to capture those once in a lifetime images.

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whitehaven beach scenic flight - helicopter tour

   

30 minutes of pure exhilaration as your helicopter tour takes you on a journey over the most spectacular landmarks of the Whitsundays. This is a once in a lifetime photo and video opportunity, as you fly over the Whitsundays countless islands, resorts and fringing reefs, and world-renowned Whitehaven Beach

See prices

 

 
     

whitehaven champagne picnic flight - helicopter tour

   

Spend 1.5 hours on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world... Fly by helicopter to Whitehaven beach and on the way take in the breathtaking aerial view of the surrounding Whitsunday Islands and fringing reefs... while relaxing at Whitehaven soak up the sun and enjoy chilled champagne and a picnic lunch... These helicopter tours provide the perfect opportunity for you to take fantastic 'not to be forgotton photos and video footage.

See prices

 

 
     

hayman highflyer - helicopter tour

   

Indulge yourself with the luxury 5 star experience of Hayman Island Resort. You'll be flown by helicopter to Hayman Island via the Molle Group of islands, Bali Hai, Langford Beach and Hook Island before spending a few hours soaking up the glamorous atmosphere of Hayman .
While on Hayman you will enjoy a fabulous lunch in one of Hayman's renowned restaurants.

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coral gardens champagne picnic - helicopter tour

   

Enjoy a breathtaking 30 minute scenic helicopter tour over the islands on your way to Langford Reef... an unspoilt paradise near Hayman Island where you will spend 2 hours relaxing , lazing under the shade of a beach umbrella, or snorkelling over the exquisite coral gardens of Langford reef... Chilled champagne and a delicious picnic lunch makes this package ideal for the perfect getaway.

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reefworld and heart reef fly/cruise - helicopter tour

   

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from every possible perspective with this combination fly/cruise package to Fantasea Reefworld... This helicopter tour features a 30-40 minute scenic flight encompassing views of the Whitsundays and outer reefs...as well as including 2 hours at Reefworld, a smorgasbord lunch, snorkelling and coral viewing from the marine chamber, and a cruise on a luxury catamaran that returns you home. (cruise/ fly option also available)

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reef discovery fly/fly - helicopter tour

   

Indulge yourself with the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience and book return helicopter flights to Fantasea Reefworld. Features a 60 minute scenic helicopter tour encompassing views of the Whitsundays, outer reefs and world famous "Heart Reef"... Your helicopter tour also includes 2 hours at Reefworld, complimentary refreshments, snorkelling and coral viewing from the marine chamber.

See prices

 

 
     

Air tours by Aeroplane

heart reef and whitehaven scenic - air tour

   

For an hour you'll be amazed at the spectacular beauty that the Islands of the Whitsundays and outer reefs have to offer... On this 60 minute reef discovery flight you'll experience breathtaking aerial views of luxurious Hayman Island , Whitehaven Beach , Day Dream Island , the Molle Group and others surrounding islands that are scatted thought out the Whitsunday waters. Your helicopter tour also ventures out to the Great Barrier Reef including world-famous Heart Reef.

See prices

 

 
     

hamilton island day tripper - air tour

   

Enjoy a 15 minute scenic flight over the Whitsunday passage on your way to beautiful Hamilton Island... Spend 5 hours in the idyllic surrounds of Hamilton Island, relax and enjoy a complimentary 2 course luncheon by the pool while soaking up the atmosphere of this fabulous island resort .

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Whitsunday Helicopter tours... Daydream Island


   
    Daydream island resort and spa Offers numerous accommodation styles with each room beautifully appointed and having refreshing balcony views . ...you can also enjoy a diverse range of fun filled activities,magical dining experiences,contemporary facilities , secluded beaches and a stunning rainforest... the resort also has an outdoor cinema, Australia's premier 19 hole themed mini golf course, direct access to a live coral reef and world class rejuvenation spa , Daydream promises to wow all your senses... see Daydream Island Resort and Spa
 

whitsunday hilight - helicopter tour

   

Experience the thrill of a helicopter tour over some of the most amazing islands in the Whitsundays... The 10 minute scenic helicopter tour comprises spectacular aerial views of the Molle Group, Long Island and the Shute Harbour mainland... An excellent way to experience the Whitsundays from a different perspective.

See prices

 

 
     

whitsunday discovery - helicopter tour

   

Your 20min adventure flight will take you over the Molle Group , Long Island and Whitsunday Island , with countless photo and video opportunities to capture those once in a lifetime images.

See prices

 

 
     

whitehaven beach scenic flight - helicopter tour

   

30 minutes of pure exhilaration as your helicopter tour takes you on a journey over the most spectacular landmarks of the Whitsundays... This is a once in a lifetime photo and video opportunity, as you fly over the Whitsundays countless islands, resorts and fringing reefs, as well as the world-renowned Whitehaven Beach.

See prices

 

 
     

whitehaven champagne picnic flight - helicopter tour

   

Spend 1.5 hours on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world... Fly by helicopter to Whitehaven beach and on the way take in the breathtaking aerial view of the surrounding Whitsunday Islands and fringing reefs... while relaxing at Whitehaven soak up the sun and enjoy chilled champagne and a picnic lunch... These helicopter tours provide the perfect opportunity for you to take fantastic 'not to be forgotton photos and video footage.

See prices

 

 
     

reefworld and heart reef fly/cruise - helicopter tour

   

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from every possible perspective with this combination fly/cruise package to Fantasea Reefworld... Features 30-40 minute scenic helicopter tour encompassing views of the Whitsunday islands and outer reefs. The tour also includes 2 hours at Reefworld, a smorgasbord lunch, snorkelling and coral viewing from the marine chamber, before returning home by luxury catamaran. (cruise/ fly option also available)

See prices

 

 
     
 

reef discovery fly/fly - helicopter tour

   

Indulge in the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience with return helicopter tours to Fantasea Reefworld...This tour features a 60 minute scenic helicopter tour giving you an overview of the Whitsunday islands, outer reefs and world famous "Heart Reef"... These helicopter tours also include 2 hours at Reefworld, complimentary refreshments, snorkelling and coral viewing from the marine chamber.

See prices

 

 
     

Whitsunday Air tours... Hamilton Island


   
    Hamilton Island offers easy access to the reef and is only a short sail away from Whitehaven Beach... Hamilton Island is the only island with a variety of hotels and apartments and prestige houses to suit all tastes and budgets as well as providing you with a wide choice of activities. As the largest inhabited island in the Whitsundays,Hamilton Island is the only island with an airport providing direct commercial and charter flights.. .See Hamilton Island Resort
 

Air tours by helicopter

 

heart reef joy flight - helicopter tour

   

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from a different perspective with a 10 minute Hardy and Heart Reef scenic helicopter joy flight.. This flight gives you perfect photo and video opportunities with sensational aerial views of the breath- taking Great Barrier Reef and world famous Heart Reef.
Please note that these helicopter tours are only available from the Fantasea Reefworld heilpad pontoon.

See prices

 

 
     

whitsunday hilight - helicopter tour

   

10 minutes of pure exhilaration as your helicopter tour takes you on a journey over some of the most spectacular landmarks in the Whitsundays... you will have numerous photo and video opportunities to capture once in a lifetime aerial images.

See prices

 

 
     

whitehaven beach scenic flight - helicopter tour

   

30 minutes of pure exhilaration as these helicopter tours take you on a journey over the most spectacular landmarks of the Whitsundays... This is a great photo and video opportunity, as you fly over the Whitsundays numerous islands, resorts and fringing reefs, as well as the world-renowned Whitehaven Beach

See prices

 

 
     

reefworld and heart reef fly/cruise - helicopter tour

   

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from every possible perspective with this combination fly/cruise package to Fantasea Reefworld... Features are a 30-40 minute scenic helicopter tour encompassing views of the Whitsunday islands, Whitehaven Beach and outer reefs... The tour also includes 2 hours at Reefworld, a smorgasbord lunch, snorkelling and coral viewing from the marine chamber, before returning home by luxury catamaran. (cruise/fly option also available)

See prices

 

 
     

reef discovery fly/fly - helicopter tour

   

Indulge in the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience with return helicopter flights to Fantasea Reefworld... Features a 60 minute return scenic flight encompassing views of the Whitsunday islands, outer reefs and the world famous Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach... These helicopter tours also include 2 hours at Reefworld with full use of all Reefworld facilities including snorkelling and coral viewing from the Reefworld marine chamber.

See prices

 

 
     

whitehaven champagne picnic flight - helicopter tour

   

Spoil yourself with a romantic getaway to your own piece of island paradise for 1.5hours... You'll be flown by helicopter and dropped off on the 6 km long white silica beach of Whitehaven to enjoy ice-cold champagne and a delicious picnic lunch... After snorkelling and swimming in the crystal clear water's of Whitehaven and generally relaxing , your helicopter will fly you back over the Whitsunday Islands on your return journey.

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hayman highflyer - helicopter tour

   

Indulge yourself with the luxury 5 star experience of Hayman Island Resort. You'll be flown by helicopter to Hayman Island via the Molle Group of islands, Bali Hai, Langford Beach and Hook Island before spending a few hours soaking up the glamorous atmosphere of Hayman .
While on Hayman you will enjoy a fabulous lunch in one of Hayman's renowned restaurants.

See prices

 

 
     

Air tours by Aeroplane

 

heart reef and whitehaven scenic - air tour

   

For an hour you'll be amazed at the spectacular beauty that the Islands of the Whitsundays and outer reefs have to offer... On this 60 minute reef discovery flight you'll experience breathtaking aerial views of luxurious Hayman Island , Whitehaven Beach , Day Dream Island , the Molle Group and others surrounding islands that are scatted thought out the Whitsunday waters. Your helicopter tour also ventures out to the Great Barrier Reef including world-famous Heart Reef.

See prices

 

 
     

Air tours by Seaplane

 

reef comber - seaplane tour

   

Discover the Great Barrier Reef with a difference by seaplane. This 3 hour tour includes some of the most spectacular aerial, on-water and underwater views. The Reefcomber offers the best of both worlds, comprising a 2hour stop over at Fantasea Reefworld where snorkelling equipment is provided or you may chose to view the marine life from the Reefworld underwater viewing chamber.

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whitehaven funseeker - seaplane tour

   

What better way to discover the world-renowned Whitehaven Beach than by seaplane. Take in the beautiful aerial views of Hill inlet and the Whitsunday Islands before spending one and half hours on the white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach. Whilst on the beach enjoying a complementary fresh fruit platter and chilled Champagne, a beach host will entertain and inform you on local surrounds over the islands. Whitehaven Beach is the perfect place to be as active as you want to be, or relax, sit back, and take in the Whitsunday sun.

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dream tour - seaplane tour

   

Take a 60 minute scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach, the Great Barrier Reef and Heart Reef before making a water landing to spend one and a half hours on the famous Whitehaven Beach. Snorkelling equipment, chilled champagne and tropical fresh fruit platters are complimentary to enjoy whilst relaxing in the sun or under the shade of your beach parasol.

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Whitsunday Air tours... Hayman Island


   
    Hayman is the most northern island in the Whitsunday Island group... Renowned for it's elegance and service,Hayman is a unique 5 star resort,and the only Australian island resort to be accepted as a member of the prestigious..."The Leading Hotels of the World"...See Hayman Island
 

whitehaven beach scenic flight