Hamilton Island Air Company

Hamilton Island Air offers scenic helicopter and seaplane flights from Hamilton Island. Scenic flights over the Whitsundays, Whitehaven Beach and Great Barrier Reef are a fantastic way to explore the Whitsundays and are a great activity / tour edition to your Hamilton Island Resort holiday.

Cairns Beaches Tours helicopter tours

 

Helicopter Options:

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS
Duration = 4.5 hours
 
Category: HelicopterPrice: $ 999.00 per person
 

Tour Details

Experience the best of Fantasea Reefworld and world famous Whitehaven Beach in one unforgettable day. Tour includes a 60 minute scenic flight, 2 hours at Reefworld including all facilities and 1 hour on Whitehaven Beach with picnic and sparkling wine.

  • Minimum booking – 2 passengers
    (single passengers on existing flights only)
  • Picnic, sparkling wine, juice and water
  • Beach gear
  • Complimentary Hamilton Island Hotel pickup

Inclusions

  • 2 hours at Reefworld
  • 1 hour on Whitehaven Beach with a picnic
  • Scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef and Heart Reef
  • Pilot hosted tour and commentary
 
Certified Diving: (optional extra) must be pre-booked. Open water certified divers must bring accreditation.
WHITEHAVEN BEACH GETAWAY
Duration = 2 hours
 
Category: HelicopterPrice: $ 399.00 per person
 

Tour Details

Spend 1.5 hours on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Fly by helicopter to Whitehaven beach and on the way take in the breathtaking aerial view of the surrounding Whitsunday Islands and fringing reefs. This tour provides the perfect opportunity for fantastic photos and video footage not to be forgotten.

  • Minimum booking – 2 passengers
    (single passengers on existing flights only)
  • Picnic, sparkling wine, juice and water
  • Beach gear
  • Complimentary Hamilton Island Hotel pickup

At a Glance

  • Travel by helicopter
  • Scenic flight to Whitehaven Beach
  • 1.5 Hours at picturesque Whitehaven Beach
REEF DISCOVERY
Duration = 3 hours
 
Category: HelicopterPrice: $ 699.00 per person
 

Tour Details

Indulge in the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience with return helicopter flights to Fantasea Reefworld. This tour features a 60 minute scenic flight encompassing views of the Whitsunday islands, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, the outer reef and world famous “Heart Reef”. The tour also includes 2 hours at Reefworld, complimentary refreshments and a light snack, snorkeling and coral viewing from the underwater viewing chamber.

  • Minimum booking – 2 passengers
    (single passengers on existing flights only)
  • Complimentary Hamilton Island Hotel pickup

Inclusions

  • Return helicopter flight to Reefworld
  • Scenic views of Whitehaven Beach, Heart Reef, Hayman Island and Whitsunday Passage
  • Spend 2 hours at Reefworld
  • All snorkel gear and wetsuits provided by Reefworld
 
Certified Diving: (optional extra) must be pre-booked. Open water certified divers must bring accreditation.
FLY / CRUISE or CRUISE / FLY
Duration = 5-6 hours
 
Category: HelicopterPrice: $ 399.00 per person
 

Tour Details

Experience the Great Barrier Reef from every possible perspective with this combination Fly/Cruise package to Fantasea Reefworld. This tour features a 35 min scenic flight encompassing views of the Whitsunday islands and outer reef. The tour also includes approximately 2.5 hours at Reefworld, a tropical buffet lunch, snorkeling and coral viewing from the underwater viewing chamber, before returning home by luxury catamaran.
This can also be done as a Cruise/Fly.

  • Minimum booking – 2 passengers
    (single passengers on existing flights only)
  • Complimentary Hamilton Island Hotel pickup

Inclusions

  • One-way helicopter flight (approx 35 minutes) with scenic views of Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef.
  • Spend 2.5 hours at Reefworld
  • Tropical buffet luncheon
  • One-way cruise
  • All snorkel gear
 
Diving: (optional extra) must be pre-booked.
Please note Cruise/Fly option is required for introductory dives. Open water certified divers must bring accreditation.

Seaplane Options:

DREAM TOUR
Duration = 3 hours
 
Category: SeaplanePrice: $ 699.00 per person
 

Tour Details

You will be amazed at the spectacular beauty that the Whitsunday islands and Great Barrier Reef has to offer. On this flight you’ll experience breathtaking aerial views of luxurious Hayman Island, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and others surrounding islands that are scattered through out the Whitsunday islands. The tour also ventures out to the Great Barrier Reef including world famous Heart Reef.

  • Minimum booking – 2 passengers
  • Complimentary Hamilton Island hotel pickup
  • Sparkling wine, tropical fruit platter, juice and water
  • Beach gear
  • Tour duration 2.5 hrs

At a Glance

  • Travel by seaplane
  • 1hr scenic flight of Whitsunday Islands
  • Scenic over world famous Heart Reef
  • 1.5hsr on beautiful Whitehaven Beach
  • Catering and refreshments provided

All prices are per person and valid for travel until 31 March 2013.
Minimum passenger numbers apply. The third person discount only applies to the same group booking (on helicopter flights only). Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for flights with doors off is 12 years. No personal effects incl. cameras permitted on doors off flights.

For legal and safety reasons, all passengers are weighed prior to boarding – individual weights in excess of 110kg/250lb/18st may incur a surcharge. Luggage restrictions apply. Hamilton Island Air is a Civil Aviation Authority (CASA) certified carrier.

Prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST and Environmental Management Charge (EMC). Tour times are an approximate indication only. All flights are subject to prevailing weather, tidal conditions and availability, thus itineraries are subject to change without notice. Cancellation fees apply for bookings cancelled between 12 and 48 hours prior to departure. All information was correct at time of print. Tours and prices are subject to change without notice.