Hamilton Island Air Reef Discovery Fly Both Ways by Helicopter Take a helicopter ride over the spectacular Whitsunday Islands, and see iconic landmarks such as Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef from the air, with this incredible discovery tour. What you’ll love about this Reef Discovery Fly Both Ways experience: Spend almost an hour in the air, admiring the view. Your tour includes a 50 minute return helicopter ride over the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef - which includes views over Hill Inlet, Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef. Explore the reef at Reefworld. Mid-way through your flight, you will touch down at Reefworld, where you will have the opportunity to snorkel, swim, enjoy some complimentary refreshments. Enjoy the reef without even getting wet. If you prefer not to snorkel, you can still experience the marine life from the underwater observatory or, you can simply relax on the shaded pontoon and enjoy the sea breeze. Details at a glance Opening hours Daily Pricing Please be advised of price increases effective 1st of April 2023 $875.00 (booking requires a minimum of 2 passengers) Minimum age is 3 years old Sights and highlights Enjoy a spectacular, 50-minute flight over the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and world famous Heart Reef. Spend approximately 90 minutes at Reefworld including boat transfers, complimentary refreshments, snorkelling, and coral viewing from the underwater viewing chamber. Return to Hamilton Island via helicopter, and enjoy a fresh perspective when the afternoon sun casts different light over the islands, reef, and waterways. What to bring Hat Towel Sunscreen Camera Swimmers Flat-soled shoes or thongs (no high-heels) A light jacket or warm clothes for after swimming or if the weather becomes cool Booking information Bookings are essential. Please complete online booking request, call the Tour Desk on 07 4946 8305 or visit the Tour Desk located in the Resort Centre. How to get there Hamilton Island Air can pick you up from any of the main hotel areas on Hamilton Island. Or, you can drive yourself to the Hamilton Island Air terminal, located 500 metres past the Hamilton Island main airport turnoff on the road to Palm Valley. Terms and Conditions Tour is subject to weather conditions and minimum number of two passengers. The below weight restrictions apply: 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 bookings in excess of 180 kgs will incur an extra seat surcharge. Maximum per seat weight is 130 kgs. Social Distancing Please note that it is impossible to guarantee a social distance of 1.5 metres on-board Hamilton Island Air's fleet of aircraft. No food is included on this tour. For full Terms and Conditions, please visit the Hamilton Island Air website. Cancellation policy If your booking is a no show or cancelled less than 24 hours notice, 100% of the ticket price will be forfeited. The information above should be used as a guide only. Activity/tour details, prices and timings are subject to change at any time. Booking Request We highly recommend to pre-request your tours to avoid disappointment. Please click on the above button to submit your tour request. Purchase Gift Card Explore by helicopter Whitehaven Beach Explore by helicopter Whitehaven Beach Discover Whitehaven Beach by helicopter, with a spectacular flight over the Whitsundays, Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet. Read more View all whitehaven beach 25 Jul 2016 My astonishing trip to the Great Barrier Reef Jemma Craig