3 Day Sky & Ocean Package | Bait Reef Cruise + Whitehaven Beach + Scenic Flight

Day 1: Bait Reef Snorkelling or Diving

Explore Bait Reef on a full-day snorkelling or diving trip from Hamilton Island. Bait Reef is a Great Barrier Reef site known for its coral and marine life, with opportunities to snorkel, dive, or swim.

The purpose-built vessel features air-conditioned interiors, lounge-style seating, a partially shaded deck, freshwater showers, and a swim platform with lowered stairs for easy water access.

Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea are provided. Snorkelling and diving equipment, including wetsuits, stinger suits, and flotation jackets if required, is also provided.

Day 2 & 3: Whitsunday Scenic Flight & Ocean Rafting

Combine a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef with an Ocean Rafting adventure to Whitehaven Beach.

The scenic flight offers views of the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and Heart Reef, with window seats and pilot commentary.

Following the flight, travel by Ocean Rafting to Whitehaven Beach, with time for beach activities and snorkelling depending on the selected tour.

Southern Lights Tour

• Approximately 2 hours at Whitehaven Beach.
• Approximately 1 hour at a southern snorkelling location.
• The itinerary may be completed on the same day or across separate days.

Important booking information

• Full names and exact passenger weights must be provided at the time of booking due to flight weight restrictions.
• The Fly Raft package departs from the mainland and is not available to guests staying on Long Island, Hamilton Island, Hayman Island, or Daydream Island.

Luxury Choice: 60-Minute Whitsunday Scenic Flight & Ocean Rafting Package

• Lunch is included. Beverages are available for purchase onboard.
• Check-in at Port of Airlie: 7:15 am.
• Departure from Port of Airlie: 8:00 am.
• Return to Port of Airlie: approximately 6:10 pm.

Great Barrier Reef: Hardy Reef Pontoon

This full-day reef experience includes a cruise through the Whitsundays to Hardy Reef. Spend approximately 4 hours at the reef, with opportunities to snorkel, explore the underwater observatory, or join optional activities.

Highlights & inclusions

• Return cruise through the Whitsundays to the outer reef.
• Approximately 4 hours at Hardy Reef.
• Snorkelling equipment, including wetsuits and stinger suits.
• Underwater observatory.
• Semi-submarine tour.
• Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea.
• Optional activities at additional cost, including guided snorkelling safaris, scuba diving, and scenic helicopter flights.