15 Best Great Barrier Reef Tours from Airlie

“Amazing flight over the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef. Our pilot gave a great commentary and passed over the main attractions like Hill Inlet and Heart Reef twice so passengers on both sides of the plane could get a good look. I was luckky enough…”

“The flight is just magical. the Reef is absolutely spectacular with stunningly vivid colour and clarity. This is just a "must do" activity and something that you will not regret. On the slight negative note several of us on the flight had problems with our…”

“Absolutely incredible will definitely go again shout out to the pilots that we had. They were absolutely incredible was my first time on a tiny plane and they made it such an enjoyable experience.”

“I had a great time on the ‘Spank Me’ boat. The crew was awesome, food was good, and snorkeling/beach excursions were fun. Would definitely recommend to a friend. Thanks Ozsail!”

“The trip was extremely well organised. The pilot was informative and friendly. The views were amazing. Great value for money!”

“It’s very rushed when you arrive. The area for people to sit on the pontoon you need more chairs and less tables. Lunch is served on the boat so plenty of tables to sit and eat. Would have been better to be able to leave…”

“We had an amazing time on the Wipeout boat with Ocean Rafting! Kayla was absolutely fantastic—kind, patient, and incredibly helpful. We didn’t know how to swim, but she guided us through the snorkeling experience, making us feel safe and allowing us to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime…”

“We had an unforgettable time on our Viper experience! From start to finish, it was packed with bucket list moments and breathtaking sights. The crew were absolutely incredible—super attentive, friendly, and full of fascinating knowledge about the area. We kicked off the day with a…”

“Reef was beatiful as always, scuba diving was amazing”

“Great, unique experience. Not as expensive as it sounds once you break it down (day trip to the reef for 2, all meals, skip 1 night accommodation, etc)”

“Staff were energetic and extremely helpful and totally committed to making it the best day ever!!!”

“This is a sensational experience. Just amazing. We were fortunate to be blessed with a sensational day. The pilot was knowledgeable and informative. Be aware that if you have any mobility issues or you are physically big, the planes are smRead more”

“Hill inlet Whitehaven beach , disappointed at the care given to my partner Fran who stated she was not a swimmer and trying to get of the back deck of the boat injured her knee then became overwhelmed by what happened and didn’t go Read…”

“Very worthwhile venturing out a bit further to explore the reef where most other tours don't go. Felt very safe in the group and we saw some stunning wildlife.”

“I can’t recommend this enough. The hosts were so welcoming to everyone, swimmers and non-swimmers alike. The suites were way better than I thought they would be (the photos don’t give it enough justice). Great food, thanks to the exRead more”