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- Whitsundays Helicopter Experience: Fly Over the Heart Reef - 90min Scenic Flight and 90min Whithaven Beach Time
Whitsundays Helicopter Experience: Fly Over the Heart Reef - 90min Scenic Flight and 90min Whithaven Beach Time
GSL Aviation Whitsundays
- Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays
- English
- 3 hours including 90 minutes flying time (apporx.)
- Free Cancellation prior to 7 days of travel date
- Instant Confirm
Standard Inclusions
- 1. 1.5 hours (approx.) of flying
- 2. 1.5 hours (approx.) at Whitehaven Beach
- 3. A beach blanket is provided upon request
- 4. In-flight pilot commentary
- 5. Guaranteed window seats
- 6. Helicopter to yourself
- 7. Beach umbrella upon request
- 8. Transfer from/to selected pick up locations
- • Vaccination documentation required upon check-in
1 Key Facts
Included
- 1. 1.5 hours (approx.) of flying
- 2. 1.5 hours (approx.) at Whitehaven Beach
- 3. A beach blanket is provided upon request
- 4. In-flight pilot commentary
- 5. Guaranteed window seats
- 6. Helicopter to yourself
- 7. Beach umbrella upon request
- 8. Transfer from/to selected pick up locations
- • Vaccination documentation required upon check-in
Not included
- 1. Food & beverages not listed as Inclusions
- 2. Souvenirs
- 3. Travel Insurance
Destination | Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundays | ||||||
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Depature point | ● Departs: daily, all year round ● Departure Point: GSL Whitsundays (Address: 1/384 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach QLD, Australia) ● Departure Time: 07:45 Departure times are reference only and subject to availability. Complimentary transfer from/to selected pick up locations included before departure time. Must be pre-booked. |
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Address | 1/384Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, QLD 4802 | ||||||
How to get there | Complimentary transfer from/to selected pick up locations included. Please advise your choice of pick up location at the point of booking and make your own way to that location for pick up on the travel date. | ||||||
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Reconfirmation requirements | Please be advised you are required to contact The Service Provider 24 hours prior to the travel date during business hours to reconfirm your booking, pick up location and time, and departure time with your confirmation number. Please adjust your travel plan according to the details given by The Service Provider at time of reconfirming. | ||||||
Check-in requirements | ● By transfer service Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the pick-up time at your booked pick up location. There might be 5-10 minutes delay depends on the traffic on the day. If you think the coach is late or you are not being picked up, please call The Service Provider and quote your confirmation number to double check. ● Make own way Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point /departure point 65 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow enough time to check in. Regrettably, failure to arrive before this time will most likely be classified as no-show and result in forfeiting the booking and it cannot be refunded or transferred. If you are not familiar with the area or travelling on a weekend or local public holidays / school holidays, please make sure you've checked your timetable or driving route beforehand, and allow extra travelling time for unexpected delays to ensure you do not miss your check in |
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What to bring/wear | ● Appropriate clothing for all weather conditions, eg. jacket for cooler months. ● Comfortable enclosed walking shoes ● Protective clothing, hat, sunscreen lotion, and sunglasses ● Water bottle, Snacks ● Swimmers and towels ● Umbrella / raincoat if rains ● Insect repellent ● Camera (waterproof if swimming) ● Money / credit card for optional purchases |
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Other info | 【Important Post-Covid Service Information】 - Guests aged 16 years and older must be double vaccinated against Covid-19 from the 17 December 2021 (Unless changed by QLD GOV). Upon check-in all guests must use the QLD GOV APP and provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination. Guests aged 16 years and older, unable to provide the vaccination will be refused entry and no refund will be offered as the consequence. - Passengers travel on Scenic Flight may be requested to wear a mask due to COVID-19 safety considerations. ************************************************************************************************************ ● Minimum Booking Numbers Apply The maximum is 3 person in each group with minimum of 2. Tours may not proceed if minimum number is not met. ● Weight Limits The maximum weight of each passenger is 125 kilograms. Each and every passengers' weight much be provided at time of booking. Please note it is at the Service Provider’s discretion whether to accept your booking request if your weight exceeds their standard requirements. ● Flight Terms All flights are subject to pilot discretion, weather, aircraft availability and air traffic control. In the event that The Service Provider cancels/postpones any flight(s) due to adverse weather conditions, The Service Provider will attempt to reschedule flight, or a full refund will be given. The Service Provider will endeavor to achieve on-time performance, although accept no responsibility for missing flight or tour connections arising from operational delays. Flight time listed is approximate and may vary depending on aircraft type. ● Other The Service Provider may use photographs of clients in promotional material, including but not limited to social media, if you do not consent please advise The Service Provider. |
2 Overview
Whitsundays Helicopter Experience: Fly Over the Heart Reef - 90min Scenic Flight and 90min Whithaven Beach Time
This experience will take you on a magnificent journey over all the iconic and 'must see' sights in the Whitsundays. On board the modern helicopter, you will fly to the Great Barrier Reef where you will discover incredible reefs including the Heart Reef and Hardy Reef. Along the way to the Great Barrier Reef, you will soar above the beautiful turquoise swirls contrasted by the white sand bank along with surrounding Whitsunday islands, astounding Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach. Depending on the season, you might spot whales and turtles too!
Soon after, you will land at a secluded spot at Whitehaven Beach, where you will have 1.5 hours to explore or, to relax and enjoy a bottle of complementary sparkling.
On this tour, the helicopter is guaranteed all yours. So, whether you want to surprise someone special, go on a romantic tour or after a unique experience with your friends and family, this is the ultimate way to add that exclusive touch to your time in the Whitsundays!
This is an unforgettable experience - a must on any travel tick list.
Experience Highlights
- Ariel view of the Whitsunday Islands
- Fly over Hill Inlet, Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef, including the Heart Reef
- Land at Whitehaven Beach for 1.5 hours
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Whitsundays Helicopter Experience - 60min Scenic Flight and 90min Whithaven Beach Time | Whitsundays Helicopter Experience Fly Over the Heart Reef - 90min Scenic Flight and 90min Whithaven Beach Time | Whitsundays Helicopter Experience Fly Over the Heart Reef - 75 Minutes Scenic Flight | |
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Flight Time | 60 minutes | 90 minutes | 75 minutes |
Landing Location | Whitehaven Beach | Whitehaven Beach | X |
Landing Time | 90 minutes | 90 minutes | X |
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If you’ve always wanted to experience a scenic helicopter tour or to explore the Whitsunday Islands but short on time, this is a great experience to do while visiting Airlie Beach.
Soar above many beautiful islands of Whitsundays and brilliant swirls of turquoise and deep blue water contrasted by white sand bars
Fly direct from Airlie Beach to world famous Whitehaven Beach, with aerial views of the Whitsundays along the way
Arriving on the secluded section of Whitehaven Beach and in absolute style, you’ll have 1.5 hours to enjoy this pristine beach, voted one of the best in Australia.
Enjoy an unparalleled bird’s eye view of breathtaking Hill Inlet and soon after, you will reach Whitehaven Beach.
This experience will take you on a magnificent journey over all the iconic and 'must see' sights in the Whitsundays
Along the way to the Great Barrier Reef, you will soar above the beautiful turquoise swirls contrasted by the white sand bank along with surrounding Whitsunday islands, astounding Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach
3 Policy
Cancellation Policy
● If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
● If you cancel between 0 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
● If no show, no refund.