Discover the beauty of Fitzroy Island with a full-day tour that takes you to this tropical paradise just off the coast of Cairns. Fitzroy Island, known for its crystal-clear waters, bright coral reefs, and beautiful beaches, provides an amazing natural experience.
Begin your journey with a stunning 45-minute ferry ride from Cairns to the pristine beaches of Fitzroy Island.
Once you arrive, choose one of two options:
- glass bottom boat tour
- or snorkel hire equipment
Take your time and explore the island at your leisure. Fitzroy Island has something for everyone, whether you choose to hike through thick rainforest trails, relax on lovely beaches, or take a refreshing dip in the Coral Sea.
Optional activities:
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- paddleboarding,
- kayaking
Highlights
4.5 hours on Fitzroy Island National Park
Itinerary
- 8.45 am to 9.45 am: Check-in at the Reef Fleet Terminal
- 9.30 am: Commence boarding
- 10.15 am: Depart Cairns Marina
- 11.00 am: Arrive at Fitzroy Island
- 3.30 pm: Depart Fitzroy Island
- 4.30 pm: Arrive at Cairns Marina
*Please note the itinerary is subject to change and may depart an hour later due to operational requirements.
Included
- Return transfers from Cairns to Fitzroy Island onboard the Fitzroy Island Sundancer
- Includes your choice of 1 option between a glass bottom boat tour or snorkel hire equipment
Optional Extras
- Kayak – Guide Tour (45 Mins)
- Snorkel Safari
- Rainforest Walk
- Turtle Rehabilitation Centre Visit
- Fresh picnic-packed lunch (a large Ham/Cheese/Tomato/lettuce wrap, potato salad, carrot sticks, chicken nibbles, muffins, and fruit salad)
What to bring
- Towel, hat, sunscreen as well as swimwear and sunglasses
- Sturdy footwear if you intend to complete any of the Bushwalk Trails
- Cash or credit card for snacks, drinks and souvenirs
- In addition, you can bring along a picnic lunch, however, no alcohol is permitted due to the Resort liquor licensing. Foxy’s Bar is also open to purchase meals and drinks.
How to get there
Check-in opens at 8.45 am at the Sunlover Cruises counter inside the Reef Fleet Terminal at the Cairns Marina.
Important Information
The main beach at Fitzroy Island is a coral beach. This can be uncomfortable to walk on with bare feet, so we recommend keeping your shoes on. Once you head over to Nudey Beach, there are soft white sands which can be accessed with bare feet.
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