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The 15 Best Airlie Beach Tours & Whitsundays Trips

35 tours  Ā·  from $48 a head

Airlie Beach is a marina with a town attached, and everything worth doing leaves from it. The 15 below sort the Whitehaven day boats, the overnight sailings and the scenic flights by price, tide window and group size.

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout - The ride from Coral Sea Marina
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Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour - Airlie Adventure: the sensible first ride
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Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

2.Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,348 reviews · from $92

Ride a Sea-Doo through the Whitsundays from Airlie Beach, with wildlife spotting, island views, safety gear, guides, and three tour options.

“We did the Airlie Adventure tour and couldn’t recommend it enough! It was a bit choppy out on the water but we still had the absolute best time!! Josh (aka Bradley Cooper) was a fantastic guide! Would 10/10 do it again next time we are in Airlie!”

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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise - Whitehaven Beach and its startling sand
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Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise

3.Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,953 reviews · from $164

Review of Red Cat Adventures’ 8-hour Whitsundays cruise, with Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout, two snorkel stops, lunch, and practical tips.

“The weather was quite moody but we still had a lovely experience - visibility was decent in the reef and the beach/lookouts breathtaking. The music and bumpy ride made it a super fun experience as well.”

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Airlie Beach: Whitehaven Full-Day Eco-Cruise with Buffet - Pickup from Airlie Beach and the morning start
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Airlie Beach: Whitehaven Full-Day Eco-Cruise with Buffet

Airlie Beach: Snorkel, Hill Inlet Lookout & Whitehaven Beach - Choosing North Whitehaven or South Whitehaven
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Airlie Beach: Snorkel, Hill Inlet Lookout & Whitehaven Beach

5.Snorkel, Hill Inlet Lookout & Whitehaven Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,119 reviews · 390 minutes - 1 day · from $147

Review of Ocean Rafting’s Airlie Beach tour, with Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, two snorkel sites, a fast raft ride, and practical booking tips.

“Great view on Whitheaven Beach. Super funny and entertaining guides James and Brandon. Driving in the speedy boat was so cool”

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Airlie Beach: Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight - Pickup from Airlie Beach and the ride to the airport
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Airlie Beach: Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight

6.Whitsundays & Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,810 reviews · 1h 10m · from $211

See Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef, and the Great Barrier Reef on a small-group scenic flight from Airlie Beach.

“Everything was perfect : the crew, the views, the organisation of the activity. It was one of the best scenic view I have ever seen in my life. You have to do it absolutely !!”

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From Airlie: Whitsundays and Whitehaven Half-Day Cruise - The afternoon cruise earns its keep on the way home
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From Airlie: Whitsundays and Whitehaven Half-Day Cruise

7.From Airlie: Whitsundays and Whitehaven Half-Day Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 1,548 reviews · 7 hours · from $109

Cruise from Airlie Beach through the Whitsundays to Whitehaven Beach, with two hours for swimming, walking, beach games, and a sunset return.

“Could not fault the trip the staff, food and the boat we went on. I was just surprised to see so many boats in the bay and so many people all doing what we were doing. Don’t know why I expected it to be just our boat because everyone was doing what we were seeing and enjoying a beautiful island and cruise. Top rate cruise”

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Airlie Beach: Whitsundays & Heart Reef Scenic Flight - The short ride from Airlie Beach to Whitsunday Airport
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Airlie Beach: Whitsundays & Heart Reef Scenic Flight

8.Whitsundays & Heart Reef Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,426 reviews · 1 hour · from $237

See Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, the Whitsundays, and Heart Reef on a one-hour scenic flight from Airlie Beach with hotel transfers.

“A great experience! Our pilot was so informative and ensured everyone had a good time and told us lots so much about the history and current status of the reef and islands.”

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Airlie Beach: Whitsunday Islands & Heart Reef Scenic Flight - A simple 65-minute plan from Airlie Beach
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Airlie Beach: Whitsunday Islands & Heart Reef Scenic Flight

9.Whitsunday Islands & Heart Reef Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,188 reviews · 1h 5m · from $274

See Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef, and the Whitsundays from a small plane on this informative 65-minute scenic flight from Airlie Beach.

“Best thing I’ve ever done. Tour guide was great very lucky to get a copilot seat!! Big plane nerd so was so cool to hear the ATC etc. Solo travelled and made my experience incredible. Thanks a bunch”

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Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel - South Whitehaven Lookout and the 45-minute walk
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Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options – All Day Beach Or Snorkel

Airlie Beach: Fly Raft Package w Scenic Flight & Snorkeling - The 60-minute flight to Heart Reef
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Airlie Beach: Fly Raft Package w Scenic Flight & Snorkeling

11.Fly Raft Package w Scenic Flight & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 788 reviews · 1 day · from $378

See Heart Reef from the air, then race to Whitehaven Beach for snorkeling, Hill Inlet, lunch, and a full day in the Whitsundays.

“Simply amazing! A must do! The view you will have on the flight on the great reef barrier and on the Withsundays islands is incredible! Everything is organized well with the transport so you can go on with the boat trip. The crew was friendly and funny! The view of whitehaven beach after a small and easy 20 minutes walk was beautiful! The snorkeling part was great, we saw a turtle. And the food was good. We rested the last hour on whitehaven beach after such a wonderful day!”

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2-Night Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure on Trimaran Avatar - Sailing between the islands and reef waters
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2-Night Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure on Trimaran Avatar

12.2-Night Whitsunday Islands Sailing Adventure on Trimaran Avatar

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 771 reviews · from $466

Spend two nights aboard Avatar sailing the Whistundays, with Whitehaven Beach, reef snorkeling, meals, and simple onboard sleeping.

“All of it it.was the best trip ever Alex and Ella where the best ella was a awesome cook and helpfull and we had good chat Alex was very professional and nogalagble took us to all the top spot and definitely interested doing it again thank again alex and Ella from matt dillon”

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Airlie Beach: Visit Hill Inlet Lookout and Whitehaven Beach - Starting at Shute Harbour
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Airlie Beach: Visit Hill Inlet Lookout and Whitehaven Beach

2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Cruise incl. Whitehaven Beach & Great Barrier Reef - Whitehaven Beach and its famous silica sand
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2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Cruise incl. Whitehaven Beach & Great Barrier Reef

14.2-Night Whitsundays Sailing Cruise incl. Whitehaven Beach & Great Barrier Reef

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 752 reviews · from $466

Spend two nights sailing the Whitsundays aboard Spank Me, with Whitehaven Beach, reef snorkeling, meals, and bunks included.

“The snorkelling spots were all incredible, as well as Whitehaven beach which was unreal. The food was delicious, the crew were really sociable and knowledgable. Would 100% recommend this to anyone wanting to tour the Whitsundays.”

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1-Hour Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight - The first view of the Whitsunday Islands
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1-Hour Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight

15.1-Hour Whitsunday Islands and Heart Reef Scenic Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 746 reviews

Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, Heart Reef, and the Great Barrier Reef on a small-group scenic flight from Airlie Beach.

“Nice views of the islands and Great Barrier Reef. Pilot gave plenty of time to allow us to get our cameras ready to take pics. Try to avoid 3rd row, which had some obstructed visibility due to plane wing and wheel. Plane was very hot during takeoff and landing - dress accordingly.”

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