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Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef

3.8 (17 reviews) 8 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef

About this activity

Explore two iconic tropical islands in a single day, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Spend over 6 hours on the reef with opportunities for snorkeling at both Fitzroy Island and Green Island. Enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour at Fitzroy Island, where expert guides reveal the wonders of marine life. Choose to snorkel at both islands or relax on pristine beaches, with options for a boxed lunch at Fitzroy or a buffet lunch on board the Big Cat at Green Island.

  • Visit Fitzroy and Green Islands, iconic destinations of the Great Barrier Reef
  • Snorkel in vibrant waters, discovering rich marine biodiversity
  • Take a glass-bottom boat tour for a unique perspective of the reef
  • Options for a boxed lunch or buffet lunch to enhance your day
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At a glance

Duration
8 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 120 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Adults (15–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Glass Bottom Boat tour included at Fitzroy if selected
  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Snorkel equipment that can be used at both Islands if selected
  • Included: Visit 2 iconic islands in 1 day
  • Included: Over 6 hours to spend on the reef between both Islands

Not included

  • Not included: Meals: Boxed Lunch at Fitzroy Island or Buffet Lunch at Green Island - optional extras

Itinerary

  1. Fitzroy Island

    2 h 30 min

    Enjoy a scenic ferry ride and explore the many hiking trails. Admire the marine life native to the coral reef as you snorkel or observe from a glass-bottom boat.

    Explore the Island's 339 hectares of lush rainforest that covers 94 percent of the island and is protected and managed as a National Park. Walking trails are suitable for all levels of fitness, allowing you to explore areas of the island at your leisure.

  2. Green Island

    3 h 30 min

    Discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and explore its coral reefs with optional snorkeling gear. Choose to enjoy a buffet lunch on board Big Cat

    Relax in the sun as you set away on a short ferry from Fitzroy Island to Green island.

    Experience picturesque views of the ocean as you arrive at Green Island National Park. Stroll around the island and explore its tranquil beaches. Find a stop to relax and go for a dip in the ocean.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Check in directly to the vessel at the Marlin Marina listed on your digital boarding pass.

    *The vessel will take you to Fitzroy Island first before exploring Green Island*

End point

  • Check in directly to the vessel at the Marlin Marina listed on your digital boarding pass.

    *The vessel will take you to Fitzroy Island first before exploring Green Island*

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Two Islands + GBB + Lunch

    Includes Glass Bottom Boat : Enjoy the reef staying dry at Fitzroy Island

    Includes full Buffet Lunch : Enjoy a full buffet lunch onboard Big Cat at Green Island

  • Two Islands + Snorkel + Picnic

    Includes use of Snorkel Gear

    Includes picnic box lunch

  • Two Islands with Snorkel Gear

    Includes use of Snorkel Gear

  • Two Islands with GBB

    Includes a Glass Bottom Boat

  • Two Islands + Snorkel + Lunch

    Includes Snorkel Gear: Snorkel equipment hire for both Islands

    Includes full Buffet lunch: Enjoy a full buffet lunch aboard Big Cat Green Island

  • Two Islands with GBB + Picnic

    Glass Bottom Boat included

    Picnic box lunch included

Traveller ratings

3.8 out of 5 · 17 reviews
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Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef

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