Whitsunday Scenic Flight & Boat Trip with Fly Australia Charter
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days total, flight approx. 60 minutes, boat tour approx. 8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion other than optional walking on beaches and lookouts
Overview
Take to the skies and seas with Fly Australia Charter’s two-day Whitsundays adventure. See Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach from a scenic flight, then snorkel vibrant reefs on an action-packed boat tour.
Whitsunday Islands & Reef Scenic Flight + Boat Trip
SALE $469 per person | Over 2 days | An epic day that combines the best of both worlds!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Whitsundays with a unique two-day adventure! Enjoy a scenic flight over iconic spots like Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach, followed by an action-packed boat tour with ZigZag. Snorkel in vibrant waters, relax on pristine sands, and take in stunning panoramic views.
An iconic and breathtaking experience!
Important: Tours can’t be taken on the same day! Sea & Sky Combo: Combines 60-minute scenic flight + ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Booking Tip: Select your scenic flight date and time. After booking, you’ll get ZigZag boat tour booking instructions via email.
Scenic Flight Plus Whitsundays Day Tour with ZigZag
Please Note this package is over 2 days. Pick the scenic flight time during booking and receive and open ticket to travel on ZigZag Whitsundays Day Tour.
Please put in your preferred date for the boat tour during the booking process.
Whitsundays scenic flight with Fly Australia.
- Heart Reef
- Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet
- The Great Barrier Reef
- Whitsunday Islands
What's Included?
- Fly Australia Passenger lounge use: Bottled water, WiFi, toilets, device charging ports.
- Headset and in-flight commentary by your experienced pilot.
- Window seat for all passengers.
- Unlimited photo opportunities.
- Pick up and drop off service from 2 locations in Airlie Beach.
Weather
If the weather is unsuitable on the day, the provider's staff will make an assessment and contact the participant directly. In this case, the flight will be rescheduled at a more appropriate time or day.
Restrictions
Pregnant women are encouraged to seek medical advice prior to any flight.
Guidelines
- Due to aircraft weight and balance, maximum passenger weight is 130kg
- Suitable for all ages
- Participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to experience commencement
- Participants are advised to make their own insurance provisions in case of unforeseen circumstances
Whitsundays Day Tour With ZigZag#
ZigZag Whitsundays Visits
Embark on ZigZag’s action-packed boat tour, visiting five iconic locations:
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Whitehaven Beach: Enjoy 2 hours of leisure on its pristine sands and take a guided walk to the South Lookout.
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South Whitehaven Lookout: Marvel at panoramic views of the Whitsunday Islands.
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Snorkelling Spot: Dive into the vibrant underwater world of the Whitsundays.
The tour includes lunch, snacks, snorkelling equipment, all aboard a comfortable vessel
Times
8.20 am Check In 9:00am Departure 5pm Return
About The Tour
ZigZag Whitsundays Day tour is your number one choice for visiting the Whitsundays on an Airlie Beach Snorkelling tour. No other trip can match our boat speed, amount of locations visited, friendly tour guides or all-inclusive price
ZigZag Whitsundays Day Trip Quick Details
Departs Daily at 9 am Visits Whitehaven Beach New Whitehaven Beach South Lookout Stunning Snorkel Location
With ZigZag, you’ll get to visit more of the incredible Whitsunday Islands—including Whitehaven Beach, the holy grail of white sands and clear tropical waters. Snorkel at two different locations fringing The Great Barrier Reef (high-quality equipment supplied—including wetsuits).
South Whitehaven Beach Lookout Now Included##
The new lookout at South Whitehaven Beach is now open and ZigZag Whitsundays has included this inspiring new lookout into our day tour. During our stop at Whitehaven Beach, you will have the option of a 1 km walk to the lookout that has 120-degree views of the Whitsunday Islands plus you will see all 7 km’s of Whitehaven Beach.
What’s Included
Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Wetsuit, Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Tap Water (Bring Own Bottle)
What to Bring
Sunscreen, hat, towel, cash or credit card (for drinks at onboard bar)
By purchasing this product, you agreed to our Terms and Condition* Please contact us if you have any questions.
Adventure Tips
Book flights and tours in advance
Reserve your preferred scenic flight time early, as schedules fill quickly, especially in peak season.
Arrive early at the departure site
Check in at least 30 minutes before your flight to ensure a smooth boarding process and briefing.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen on the boat tour.
Stay hydrated and bring a refillable water bottle
Water is provided, but a personal bottle helps reduce waste during your long day on the boat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colorful clownfish around coral bommies
- Sea turtles cruising reef edges
History
The Whitsunday Islands lie within the traditional lands of the Ngaro people, whose maritime culture dates back millennia.
Conservation
The area is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, with strict regulations ensuring protection of reefs, wildlife, and island ecosystems from tourism impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Airlie Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect both your skin and the fragile coral ecosystems during sun-exposed boat and beach time.
summer specific
Lightweight sun hat
Shields your face and neck from direct sun on deck and during beach walks.
summer specific
Swimwear and quick-dry towel
Essential for snorkeling and beach stops, with quick drying to stay comfortable all day.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or smartphone case
Capture the dazzling aerial views and underwater scenes without risking damage from water.