Hamilton Island Air Heart Reef & Whitehaven Stopover by Helicopter

Take in some of the region’s most dramatic and iconic scenery, with this incredible helicopter experience. Enjoy a 40-minute flight over the Whitsunday Islands - including Heart Reef - before touching down on Whitehaven Beach, where you’ll have the opportunity to swim and soak up the beauty of this pristine setting, before hopping back on board for another spectacular return flight.

What you’ll love about this Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef helicopter experience: 

• The bird’s eye view. While the Great Barrier Reef is magnificent up close, it is also incredible when viewed from above. So don’t forget your camera! You’ll have the opportunity to take some beautiful photos.
• Your friendly tour-guide. Your helicopter pilot will be able to answer any questions you have, and provide a commentary as you fly over the beautiful waterways.
• See Heart Reef. Your flight will take you directly over Heart Reef, one of the Great Barrier Reef’s most famous and iconic landmarks.
• Visit Whitehaven Beach. No visit to the Great Barrier Reef would be complete without a trip to Whitehaven Beach - voted ‘#1 Best of the Best Beaches in the World’ - Tripadvisor, Travellers’ Choice Awards 2021.
• Convenient departure and arrival. 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.