Heart Reef, Great Barrier Reef Overview

Heart Reef is a naturally formed coral reef in the shape of a heart, located in the Whitsundays within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia. Accessible only by air, it is a popular attraction for scenic flights and helicopter tours, offering stunning aerial views of its unique formation. Visitors often combine the experience with snorkeling or diving at nearby reefs, cruising through the Whitsundays, or enjoying a private pontoon stay for a closer Great Barrier Reef adventure.

Located in Hardy Reef, the Heart Reef is among the Great Barrier Reefs most famous spots. No matter how many pictures you see of it, only when you see the real thing you will realise how breathtakingly beautiful it is. Since it is a protected area, you will need to either take a plane or a helicopter ride to view it from above. These tours will also include many other famous areas of the Reef of the Whitsundays. Or better yet, you can even skydive over the Heart Reef. Now imagine going down the most scenic dive you will ever have in your life. Sounds tempting enough?

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