Top Airlie Beach Private Sightseeing Tours

Customize this trike tour of Airlie Beach to suit your interests. Speak directly to the guide and your travel buddy via the in-helmet Bluetooth system. While driving your trike motorcycle, cruise around town, head to Shute Harbour, explore Cedar Creek Falls, and more. The duration of the tour depends upon the attractions and sights you chose to visit.

The rainforest-clad islands, white-sand beaches, and vast coral reefs of the Whitsundays are even more impressive when viewed from above. With this tour, take off on a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and admire the views from the panoramic windows. Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and the Heart Reef, and enjoy a magnificent bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef.

Take off on a flight over the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef, and see sights including Heart Reef, Whitehaven Beach, and Hill Inlet. Catch a bird’s-eye view of many of the Whitsunday Islands and fly over Whitehaven Beach and picturesque Hill Inlet before heading toward the Great Barrier Reef, where you’ll see one of the most photographed reef locations, Heart Reef. The comfortable fixed wing aircraft offers big window viewing, plus enjoy pilot commentary.

Relax in the Whitsunday Islands on a 2-night cruise from Airlie Beach. Spend your days snorkeling, hiking, and admiring the views from scenic lookouts. Your experienced crew will take you to Whitsunday Islands hot spots, including the world-famous Whitehaven Beach and vibrant coral reefs, while experiencing real adventure sailing in between. Dine on board, relax in hammocks in the sun or the shade, and enjoy unwinding in a beautiful tropical environment. This tour is perfect for young adventurers (and the young at heart!) looking for an action-packed Whitsunday sailing adventure.

Make the most of the beautiful Whitsundays—without the hassle of planning or organizing—with this full-day adventure. Head out on a high-speed, 80-passenger boat (complete with air-conditioning and a spacious outdoor area to sunbathe) and spend the day relaxing on the pristine sands of Whitehaven Beach. Enjoy a guided walk to South Whitehaven Lookout and dine on a buffet lunch served onboard the boat. Upgrade your day with the option to include snorkeling at a secluded reef location—all snorkel equipment is provided for ease. As you swim, spot tropical fish and maybe even a sea turtle or two.

Set out on a half-day catamaran tour to stunning Whitehaven Beach for swimming at this postcard–perfect slice of paradise. Considered one of the world's top beaches and the most beautiful one in the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach is a must-see in the Great Barrier Reef region. Travel in comfort from Port Airlie on a motorized catamaran with air-conditioning. Morning or afternoon tea is provided on board and your crew supplies beach activities and informative commentary along the way.

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* Dreamed of visiting Whitehaven Beach, or the gorgeous Heart Reef? Then look no further! This two & a half hour helicopter tour takes you to Whitehaven Beach, where you'll enjoy a one & a half hour stay, complete with nibblies and ice cold beverages. First we head out to the beautiful Whitsunday Island, where we'll land on the world famous Whitehaven Beach for a one and a half hour stop**. Enjoy a drink & a bite to eat before some free time to explore the beach. We then take off past the beautiful Hill Inlet, heading for the world famous Great Barrier Reef. Where we visit some the renowned Heart Reef. As we head back home, we'll fly past Hayman Island, Hook Island and finish up with some more views of the Molle Island Group, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island in the distance. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 230kg/507lb. **Time spent on the beach is approximate

Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef without getting wet on a glass-bottomed boat tour. Ideal for kids, grandparents, and non-swimmers, the experience promises uninterrupted views tropical fish, amazing coral, turtles, and other sea life at the reefs near Airlie Beach. Plus: learn about the marine ecosystem through on-board commentary.

Enjoy a full-day tour of the stunning Whitsunday Islands, traveling on a sturdy motorized raft to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Beach. Choose from two tours that offer either more snorkeling or more beach time. Gain exclusive access to secluded spots where you can snorkel around pristine coral reefs, and take a walk with your guide in the national park to a lookout point with spectacular views.

Explore the bush and estuaries of ‘wild Whitsunday’ on this full-day crocodile safari! Go croc-spotting on a Proserpine River cruise, and look for other wetlands wildlife on a tractor-pulled wagon tour. Get a taste of bush life with traditional billy tea and damper and feast on a fresh Aussie barbecue midday. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Airlie Beach, Cannonvale, or Proserpine.

Set sail for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing in the Whitsundays on this full-day tour. Cruise around the islands on a high-speed catamaran and discover the colorful underwater world of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef as you stop at two snorkeling hotspots. Explore the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, admire dramatic coastal views on a hike to the Hill Inlet Lookout, then tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board (included).

Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to the Whitsunday Islands of your dreams when you book this private custom cruise, good for groups up to eight. Work with your skipper to build your dream itinerary, whether that’s snorkeling the perfect reef, sunbathing in a deserted bay, or hiking the loneliest trails. Water and snacks are included, but bring your own food and alcohol (no glass allowed).

Explore more of the Whitsundays’ Conway National Park on a fun small-group Segway tour. Learn to operate the vehicle: full instruction and practice time is provided so no experience is necessary. Then follow your guide on a scenic tour through the rainforest, going further than you would on foot. Glide along serene rainforest trails, following part of the Whitsunday Great Walk, and hop off to enjoy a filling morning tea.

Get close-up views of Australia's Great Barrier Reef on a full-day journey to Reefworld. The spacious, innovative pontoon provides gear, instruction, and expert guides for snorkeling and diving in the tropical waters. Alternatively, observe the reef without getting wet when taking a semi-submersible ride, accompanied by informative commentary by reef experts. This tour gives you the chance to experience this natural wonder and is suitable for all levels of experience.

Discover two of the Whitsundays’ best-kept secrets on this full-day private coastal escape from Airlie Beach. Designed for travelers seeking untouched beauty far from the crowds, this tour blends pristine beaches, turquoise waters, dramatic landscapes, and pure island relaxation. Your local guide takes you through remote coastal stretches, hidden viewpoints, and serene bays where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Enjoy the freedom to swim, explore, unwind, or dine with ocean views—this is the Whitsundays at its most authentic.

Please note: Weight Limits Apply* Jump on board Airlie Beach Helicopter's newest tour! Your pilot will transfer you from Airlie Beach to one of the Whitsundays best kept secrets, Cape Gloucester. Take in the sights of nearby islands and reef systems before touching down on the beach for 1.5hrs**. Whilst here you have full access to the resort for lunch, drinks and a swim. Wind down, relax and enjoy an afternoon in this hidden piece of paradise. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 250kg/551lb. **Time spent at the beach resort is approximate and helicopter flight time is 30 minutes long.

Discover the magic of Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays on this immersive private 3-hour sightseeing tour crafted especially for cruise guests. Enjoy a vibrant journey through coastal lookouts, lush hillsides, and local hidden gems while your expert guide shares stories of island life, cultural history, and the region’s breathtaking landscape. This short yet impactful tour offers panoramic views, abundant photo stops, and insider recommendations on the best places to eat, explore, and unwind. A perfect introduction to the tropical charm of Airlie Beach.

Reconnect with nature on this immersive private eco-adventure designed for cruise guests seeking tranquility, fresh air, and the natural wonders of the Whitsundays. Led by an accredited Eco Nature Guide, this tour brings the region’s rainforest ecosystems, cultural stories, and wildlife to life through an engaging and educational experience. Walk beneath towering ancient trees, listen to the sounds of the rainforest, and refresh yourself at one of the Whitsundays’ most beloved natural gems—Cedar Creek Falls. A perfect half-day escape into untouched tropical beauty.

Take to the water and spend a full-day exploring the magic of the Whitsundays with your friends or family on this charter boat day trip with a personal skipper. Offering customizable experiences for up to eight people, jump on board your private speed boat and enjoy a day out in tropical paradise, discovering remote islands, snorkeling pristine coral reefs, and relaxing under palm trees on idyllic beaches.

Get off the beaten track and discover the magic of the Whitsundays with a private charter boat. Offering private tours around the islands from Whitsundays, Shute Harbour, and Airlie Beach, these half-day or full-day experiences include a personal skipper and snorkeling gear to maximize your fun above and below the waves. Perfect for groups, you can add catering for an extra deluxe adventure.