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Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) Shore Excursions

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Top-Rated Airlie Beach Shore Excursions

Ships anchor in the bay and tender passengers to the marina at Airlie Beach, a small resort town with a swimming lagoon on its foreshore. The classic outings are a sail or fast boat to the silica sand of Whitehaven Beach and a scenic flight over the coral of Heart Reef.

1hour Scenic Flight Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, GBRViator
1hour Scenic Flight Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, GBR
★ 4.8 (162 reviews) · 1 hr
From$254
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Whitsunday Segway Rainforest Discovery TourViator
Whitsunday Segway Rainforest Discovery Tour
★ 4.9 (160 reviews) · 3.5 hr
From$122
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Sunset Sail Cruise Airlie BeachViator
Sunset Sail Cruise Airlie Beach
★ 5 (97 reviews) · 2.5 hr
From$86
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Whitsundays Segway Sunset and Boardwalk Tour with DinnerViator
Whitsundays Segway Sunset and Boardwalk Tour with Dinner
★ 5 (82 reviews) · 3 hr
From$97
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Airlie Beach Trike ToursViator
Airlie Beach Trike Tours
★ 5 (82 reviews) · 30 min
From$54
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Airlie Waterfalls & Rainforest Bushwalk Eco AdventureViator
Airlie Waterfalls & Rainforest Bushwalk Eco Adventure
★ 5 (28 reviews) · 4 hr
From$100
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Heart Reef & Whitehaven Rest and Relax - ~2.5Hr Helicopter TourViator
Heart Reef & Whitehaven Rest and Relax - ~2.5Hr Helicopter Tour
★ 5 (14 reviews) · 2.5 hr
From$1,098
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Reef & Whitehaven Spectacular - ~60 Minute Helicopter TourViator
Reef & Whitehaven Spectacular - ~60 Minute Helicopter Tour
★ 5 (6 reviews) · 1 hr
From$912
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Whitehaven Rest and Relax Package 2hr Beach and Helicopter TourViator
Whitehaven Rest and Relax Package 2hr Beach and Helicopter Tour
★ 5 (3 reviews) · 2 hr
From$587
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Whitehaven From Above - ~30 minute Whitsunday Helicopter TourViator
Whitehaven From Above - ~30 minute Whitsunday Helicopter Tour
★ 5 (3 reviews) · 30 min
From$375
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Tours, prices and reviews from Viator, a Tripadvisor company — prices are per person, from, and were checked November 1, 2026. Shore Excursion Discounts may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you. Always allow a generous buffer to be back on board before all-aboard time.

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