Scenic Reef Flight with Glass Bottom Boat and Snorkelling
Scenic Reef Flight with Glass Bottom Boat and Snorkelling
Highlights
- Spectacular seaplane flight over the reef
- Get dropped off at an exclusive reef location
- Swim, snorkel and explore in a glass bottom boat
View the majesty of the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsundays from air as you are flown by seaplane to an exclusive reef location. Swim, snorkel and soak up the sun. You will even have the opportunity to explore the underwater world via glass bottom boat.
- Location - View Map
What's Included?
- Scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and northern Whitsunday Islands
- Two hours at Air Whitsunday’s private glass bottom boat; comprising one hour of coral viewing and relaxing and one hour of snorkelling in a private sheltered lagoon
- All snorkelling equipment, snorkelling tuition and flotation devices for inexperienced snorkellers
- Sparkling wine, chilled water, cheese and crackers, 100% Australian Juice
- Comprehensive in-flight commentary
Not many people can say they have seen the Great Barrier Reef from the air AND sea - but you can. Beat the crowds and arrive in style... by seaplane. Take in the majesty of Whitehaven Beach and the Reef and let a friendly Captain point out the sights. Once you have been seduced by the views you'll land in Hardy Lagoon and climb aboard a private, semi submersible glass-bottomed boat to carry on exploring. The vessel has an underwater viewing chamber, sun and shade deck areas, along with easy access into the water.
This adventure is followed with one hour dedicated to snorkelling and exploring the magical underwater world.
Included sights: Whitsunday Islands, Bait Reef, Hook Reef, Hardy Reef, Heart Reef. Included stops: Great Barrier Reef.
Session Length
- Please allow 3 hours for this experience
- 1 hour flight time in total
- 2 hours to relax, snorkel and enjoy a glass bottom boat tour
Numbers on the Day
There will be a maximum of 20 on this experience with a minimum of 2.
Weather
All flights are subject to weather conditions. The Chief Pilot will make a weather call on the day of departure, if he deems it unsuitable for flying the flight will be cancelled and bookings will be rescheduled.
Dress Code
The following are recommended: Swimwear and towel, suncreen, sunglasses and hat, camera, light jacket for cooler months, prescription mask for snorkelling if required.
Guidelines
Pregnant women should seek medical advice before embarking on any aviation experience.
Cancellation
Reservations can be cancelled or changed with more than 24 hours notice prior to departure. All reservations cancelled within 24 hours of departure will result in forfeit of voucher. Reconfirmation is required the day prior to travel by telephoning the experience provider.