60 Minute Whitsunday Flight and Southern Lights Rafting Package

Enjoy an action packed day in the Whitsundays with a 60 minute scenic flight and exhilarating ocean rafting tour to Whitehaven Beach and secluded coral reefs. Departing from Airlie Beach, fly high above sun drenched islands and get lost in the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. From the air passengers can experience a bird’s eye view soaring over the Whitsunday Islands including the world famous Whitehaven Beach and the enchanting Heart Reef in the Great Barrier Reef.

Following the breathtaking scenic flight, jump aboard the ocean raft for an exhilarating cruise to Whitehaven Beach. Hold on tight as the adrenaline pumping cruise takes you on a journey to secluded coral reefs for an unbelievable snorkelling experience to meet the stars of the reef- the curious sea creatures. Not to be missed is the visit to Whitehaven Beach for a refreshing swim in its crystal clear waters and walk along the pristine, powdery soft white sands before a guided walk through the national park for jaw dropping views over the island at the Hill Inlet.

This Whitsunday scenic flight and ocean rafting adventure guarantees the best views of the Whitsundays from the air, land and sea leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.

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Inclusions

• 60 minute reef and island scenic flight
• Tour to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet
• Guided National Park walks
• Inner fringing coral reef snorkelling
• Tropical style lunch
• Refreshments
• Personalised snorkel instruction
• Use of snorkel equipment and flotation devices
• Sunsuit/wetsuit
• Reef and island naturalist talks
• Courtesy bus transfers

Extras

• Prescription Mask Hire - $15
• Water
• Soft Drinks/Juice
• Beer/Cider
• Chocolate

Highlights

• Stunning 60 minute flight over the Whitsunday islands and Great Barrier Reef
• The comfortable fixed wing aircraft offers large window viewing with pilot commentary
• Bird's eye view of many of the 74 Whitsunday Islands
• Enjoy a tropical style lunch
• Walk to the Southern Whitehaven lookout with breathtaking views of Pentecost Island and the tropical waters of the Whitsundays, and join the guided walk to the stunning Hill Inlet lookout
• Snorkel for over an hour at Border Island, Dumbell Island or one of our “secret” snorkel spots; enjoy the amazing hard and soft corals of the fringing reefs
• Relax on the world famous white silica sand for at least 2 hours

Time

• Scenic flight departs at 7am, returning at 8am OR departs at 8:15am, returning at 9:15am. Timings will be confirmed upon booking
• Ocean Rafting departs Airlie Beach at 10am and returns to Airlie Beach at 4.30pm

Location

• Tours depart from Coral Sea Marina North (next to Sorrento Restaurant & Bar), Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802

What To Bring

• Swimmers
• A beach bag with a towel, hat and shoes
• A jacket during winter to protect you from wind and for warmth after snorkelling
• Cameras in a waterproof case or Tupperware
• Cash for water, soft drinks, fruit juices and chocolates for sale on board
• Everything you need for the day as you will not return to your accommodation between tours

Terms And Conditions

• Minimum numbers of four passengers for flights/flight packages apply
• Flights are subject to pilot discretion, weather and air traffic control
• Weight must be added at time of bookings otherwise this is not confirmed. MAX WEIGHT 125kgs per person.
• For legal and safety reasons all passengers are weighed prior to boarding. Individual weights in excess of 110kg will incur an extra seat surcharge. Maximum per seat weight is 125 kgs
• Full names and exact weights per passenger must be advised when booking due to flight weight availability
• Pick up transfers for scenic flights only collect guests from their mainland accommodation and drop off transfers are always to Coral Sea Marina, with the exception of the last flight of the day, which may return guests to their mainland accommodation
• The fly component of the Fly and Raft tour is operated by Whitsunday Air Services Pty Ltd AOC# 1-KPVQ0 -06, a licensed and certified Civil Aviation Safety Authority CASA carrier
• 100% cancellation fee applies for cancellations after midday the day prior
• Public holiday surcharges apply - $20 per adult, $10 per child and $50 per family (2ad and 2ch) to be paid directly to the supplier
• Please note if you are travelling to the Whitsundays on a cruise ship, the timings of this experience do not align with the visiting cruise ship schedule

Cancellation Policy

• Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
• Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
• Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

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
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
• Cruise vessel subject to change without notice