Top Australia Air Tours

Combine two popular Australia destinations in one day: the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Following a scenic flight by fixed-wing aircraft, embark on an ocean rafting adventure to Whitehaven Beach. The bird’s-eye views, including Heart Reef, are unparalleled. A buffet lunch and snorkeling on the coral reef are included. Opt for more beach time with the Southern Lights tour or extra snorkeling with the Northern Exposure itinerary.

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.

Enjoy unbeatable aerial views of Kakadu National park—Australia’s largest national park—on this scenic flight. Take off from Jabiru for a thrilling flight on a light aircraft and soar over natural wonders including The Archway, the Arnhem Land escarpments, East Alligator Valley, the Mikinj Valley Billabongs, and the Magela flood plains. With a guaranteed window seat, you are assured a spectacular view, and live commentary from your pilot will make sure you don’t miss anything.

Enjoy aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef on a scenic flight from Cairns. With window seats guaranteed, this flight features informative commentary from your pilot as you fly over the city of Cairns, then head out over the turquoise sea to Green Island and Palm Cove. Pass over Arlington Reef, Upolu Reef, Double Island and North Queensland’s coast before heading back to the mainland. Your flight also includes a free transfer courtesy bus from your centrally located accommodations in Cairns.

A Coastal Kimberley adventure, this tour showcases the majestic islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago and the Horizontal Falls, the amazing coastline of the Dampier Peninsular back to Broome. Read more about what your day of adventure entails by selecting the location points below.

See it all! This signature flight includes a bird’s eye view of Green Island, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Daintree. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders of the world, and the amazing contrast of colours is something that’s best experienced from the air. After becoming airborne you’ll enjoy a tour of all the offshore sights, before heading to the renowned Daintree Rainforest and Daintree River. Returning towards Cairns you’ll follow the mainland coast and past Port Douglas.

Rottnest Island is home to skydiving centers but is located about half an hour from the coast on the water. This full-day skydiving trip includes tickets for round-trip ferry service from Freemantle, roughly half an hour from central Perth by car. After the ferry trip, hop aboard a plane, tighten your harness, and start your freefall skydiving experience.

Set off on one of your 40min Signature Flights over the breathtaking Northern NSW coastline. From Ballina, soar over the stunning beaches of Lennox Head before tracing the rugged headlands to Cape Byron, the most easterly point of Australia. Take in sweeping views of the iconic lighthouse poised above the Pacific Ocean, glide over Julian Rocks Nature Reserve, and follow Byron’s famous coastline as it unfolds beneath you. Every moment is enhanced with insightful pilot commentary, bringing landscapes, history, and natural wonders to life. For the extended 60min Discovery Flight, continue inland over the ancient volcanic landscapes surrounding Wollumbin – Mt Warning, with striking views across rolling valleys, Rocky Creek Dam, and Minyon Falls before returning to Ballina. This is more than a flight, it’s an extraordinary journey of exploration as you fly across the coastline, Iconic locations, immersed in pure adventure from a sky-high perspective that stays with you long after landing.

Explore some of the most inaccessible places in north-western Australia the easy way on this half-day tour. From Broome, you and your small group will be flown to the incredible Buccaneer Archipelago. Be impressed by the natural wonder of the Horizontal Falls (tide dependent) and the aerial views of the islands and the Dampier Peninsula coast. Stop at the Ardyaloon Hatchery for lunch and learn more about Aboriginal culture.

Get up close to the beauty of the Horizontal Falls and pristine scenery of the Kimberley (the most northern region of Western Australia) on this small-group, half-day tour. Experience the thrill of a seaplane ride over Buccaneer Archipelago and Cape Leveque before landing in the calm waters of Talbot Bay. Next, take an exciting boat ride through the Horizontal Falls, followed by a more relaxed cruise around the surrounding bays and creeks. Enjoy a cooked breakfast or lunch onboard (depending on your chosen departure time) and then relax on a scenic flight back to Broome.

Get a rounder perspective of the Great Barrier Reef by viewing it from the air on this scenic flight from Cairns. Soaring over the UNESCO-listed reef allows you to take in its colors and appreciate its vastness. Enjoy unobstructed photo opportunities from your window seat as you take in such sights as Green Island, Upolu Cay, Vlassof Cay, and Michaelmas Reef.

Fly to Lizard Island from Cairns for a full day of fun in a tropical paradise. Soar above the Coral Sea and get great views of the Great Barrier Reef and rain forest from above. After landing, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish, coral reef, and giant clams; take a walk to Cooks Lookout; and relax on the beach. Your tour includes a local guide, lunch and snacks, and round-trip flight from Cairns.

Take a magical flight over some amazing water and natural formations from Broome, including flying over the Horizontal Falls. You’ll also learn from your pilot all about pearling history of the area, making a quick stop, and then continue flying by King Sound and Buccaneer Archipelago, Cape Leveque, James Price Point and much more.

Discover the natural wonders of Purnululu National Park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia on a scenic flight from Kununurra. You'll fly over sights such as the Bungle Bungle Range, Ord River, and Lake Argyle, and then land inside the park to explore on the ground. Take a 1.8-mile (3-km) walk with a guide to see Cathedral Gorge and the beehive-shaped structures along the Domes Walk.

Fly over Uluru (Ayers Rock) to take in the iconic landmark of Australia's Red Center from the air. Hear expert commentary from your pilot during the 20-minute scenic flight, and soak in unobstructed views from the guaranteed window seat.

Spend an action-packed day exploring two national parks in the Top End: Nitmiluk and Kakadu. Fly round-trip from Darwin to Katherine Gorge, then hop aboard a helicopter for a scenic ride. Explore the magnificent landscape for 1 hour by air followed by a riverboat cruise back in Kakadu. A private tour helps you discover this region abundant with wildlife, natural beauty, and cultural significance before your return to Darwin.

Board a 60-minute scenic flight to experience the desert environment of Australia's Red Center. Soar over Lake Amadeus, the largest salt lake in the Northern Territory, look for wild camels, and pass Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas). All flights include informative commentary from your pilot and a guaranteed window seat.

See two great Australian landmarks, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) during a 40-minute flight aboard a fixed-wing aircraft. Enjoy guaranteed window seats on all flights and listen to informative commentary from your pilot along the way. Get a bird's-eye view of these natural monuments as well as Mount Conner and Lake Amadeus.

Take in the landscape of Australia's Red Center from the air on a 2-hour scenic flight from Ayers Rock to Kings Canyon. Get a guaranteed window seat for clear views of Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Lake Amadeus, and Kings Canyon.

Explore the highlights of West Kimberley's highlights, including Mitchell Falls and Cape Leveque, on a full-day tour by plane from Broome. Learn about the Australian Outback when you land at Drysdale River Station, and swim in the Indian Ocean at Cape Leveque. Includes flights and ground transfers, breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Soar in a seaplane, cruise in a power boat, and trek across the Kimberley on this small-group, full-day tour from Broome. Fly over the Buccaneer Archipelago and learn about the Kimberley’s rich Indigenous culture, land, and community. Next, venture off the beaten track and experience the powerful tides of the Horizontal Falls via powerboat. Travel overland through spectacular scenery to the Dampier Peninsula, before visiting Beagle Bay Aboriginal Community. Stop at the unique Mother of Pearl Church at the tip of the peninsula and visit Cygnet Bay for a fascinating tour of Australia’s oldest pearl farm.

Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. If you’re short on time in the city or just want to see a lot in one go, take to the skies for a quick flight with stunning panoramic views. Check off Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge without having to walk anywhere or struggle through the crowds.

Discover some of Western Australia’s most beautiful and contrasting landscapes by air and on foot on this fun-filled day trip from Perth. A great way to combine visiting two of the state’s most impressive tourist attractions in one day—Wave Rock and Rottnest Island—this incredible experience is also guaranteed to be an intimate and special one, with a maximum of 10 travelers. You’ll also enjoy on-the-ground time in each destination to go exploring.