10 Air Tours in Great Barrier Reef That You Shouldn't Miss

CQ Adventure Flights is Airlie Beach’s fastest and most exciting tour operator. With so many brilliant things to do in the Whitsundays, CQ Adventure Flights is unlike anything else on offer. Operating a Yak52, a Soviet Air Force Training aeroplane built in 1990, they take tourists across every demographic on the Flight Of Their Life! Because the aeroplane only seats a Pilot and Instructor/Passenger the flights are fully catered to the passengers wants, without having to share their experience with anybody else. Passengers also get to set the intensity of their aerobatic experience to their comfort level The performance characteristics means that it is easy to give the passenger a gentle cruise with stunning views, or a mental aerobatic session, of an intensity that they choose. With 3 different experiences on offer, CQ Adventure Flights has a flight for everybody!

Souvenirs, tshirts, bike hire, reef tours. Make this the first place to go to on your holiday to Agnes Water and Town of 1770! Not easy to spot at first, but they're a little hidden gem and absolutely well worth seeing (part of the Caltex petrol station complex). The Discover 1770 Shop is your ONE STOP VISITOR SHOP in Agnes Water. They hire bikes and snorkel gear, advise you of the best walks, tours and free stuff to do there. Grab a free local map and local advice from Lisa and Kevin. Don't leave town without a quality and tasteful t-shirt, hat or hoodie (they stock top quality A S Colour brand!) PASSIONATE, HELPFUL, KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF. There's a beautiful range of souvenirs and gifts (not just generic gifts). Hire bikes from them and explore this beautiful piece of paradise.

GSL Aviation is your best value fixed wing operator in Airlie Beach. We offer a range of scenic flights over the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. GSL Aviation also offer island transfers and air charter. Our flights operate 7 days a week, with a courtesy bus available to/from hotels and town centre.

Great Barrier Reef Scenic FlightSpectacular low level flight by High wing light aircraft. 30mins course includes:Green Island, Arlington reef, natural Koala shaped reef,Vlasoff cay, Upolu cay. 45mins course includes: Green Island, Arlington reef, natural Koala shaped reef,Michaelmas Reef, Vlasoff cay, Upolu cay, Oyster Reef. Pick up and return transport is included.

This family run company has operated for over 35 years accumulating hundreds of thousands of flying hours throughout Australia. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Australia’s North East Coast has always been their backyard. Their knowledge and experience combined with their passion for all of Australia’s natural assets ensure that you the customer receive the best experience Australia has to offer. Daintree Air are world leaders in eco-friendly practises within the aviation industry, reducing their carbon footprint for aircraft engineering to almost zero by completing a two million dollar, state-of-the-art maintenance facility. The hangar can operate 24 hrs a day, generating its power from the sun and its own water from rainwater tanks, backed up by an underground stream. Daintree Air understand many of their passengers will have just one chance to view the Great Barrier Reef from the air, therefore they will do their utmost to ensure your experience is a memorable one.

The North Queensland Aero Club (NQAC) is one of Far North Queenslands premier flight training schools, scenic flight operator and short haul charter providers. The NQAC has been in operation for more than 65 years and has a safety record second to none. At NQAC, passenger comfort and safety are our number one priority. The NQAC offers Trial Introductory Flights for the adventure seeker, where you will have the opportunity to fly the aeroplane with an instructor by your side. An absolute bucket list item. Alternatively you might like a relaxing view of the picturesque Atherton Tablelands including Lake Tinaroo, Lake Eacham and Lake Barrine, perhaps something longer including Mount Mulligan - home of one of Australia's most horrific mining disasters and the Kingsborough/Thornsborough Goldfields. Perhaps you would like a 90 minute flight over Mareeba, Mount Molly, Port Douglas and the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforests. theres an option for every budget, and all in your very own private aircraft with one of our experienced and knowledgeable pilots.

Tablelands Tours offers specialised tailored tours priced per tour not per person, for groups of between 2 - 10 passengers. We never rush our tours, and tailor every tour to suit our passengers most demanding requests. Our driver/guides are locals, they are entertaining without being stupid, and will guide you along local tracks and paths that most of the bigger groups miss. We also offer private charters for couples, families, and larger groups. Whatever you want to see and do in the tropics from adventure packed adrenaline attractions, Great Barrier Reef charters, scenic flights, or a more relaxed paced day walking along secluded beaches or mountain pathways in world heritage listed rain-forests, to the Savannah and greater outback we can do it all. We can guarantee that our tours take you to more diverse destinations than any other leaving from Cairns. So for a small, no rushed value packed all inclusive customised tour of your choice, why look anywhere else. See you soon. Darrin.

GSL Aviation are your best value operators for Cairns scenic flights. Our scenic flights and tours have been designed for the best viewing of the Reef and surrounding Daintree area, and our procedures and practices have been refined through years of experience in tourism operations. Our practices over the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park have all been approved by the Marine Park Authority, and we continue to support the ongoing conservation of the reef, with our low impact tourism operations. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the world, and once you see it from above, you'll certainly understand why. Our Aim is simple, and that is to give you the best possible experience of these amazing natural wonders.

HeliCentral offers scenic helicopter tours over the spectacular Souther Great Barrier Reef, Keppel Islands and along the beautiful beaches and coastline of the Capricorn Coast. We also offer heli-fishing tours, transfers to Great Keppel Island, personal charter,wedding proposals, airial filming and photography. Come enjoy the stunning views with our proffesional and experienced pilots!!

All inclusive Air Tours of this unique tropical region. Three & two day Cape York Tours, two day Gulf & Savannah lands and Outback Pioneer Experience Tours, Day tours to Lizard Island, Cooktown and Undara Lava Tubes. Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flights breathtakingly beautiful when viewed from above. Fly with the most experienced operator, over 40 years in Air Tours throughout Australia