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Fitzroy Nudey Beach

Fitzroy Island – From Cairns

Fitzroy Island is a favourite destination for many locals, including myself.  Half day and full day options available
Experience a full day to a tropical Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Go snorkelling, swimming, bushwalking, paddle-board or canoe this tranquil island. There is something for everyone. Fitzroy Island is a National Park covered in tropical rainforest. There are bushwalking tracks throughout the island. Visit the Lighthouse and summit with views of the Great Barrier Reef. This is a moderately difficult, 3.6 kilometre return walk. Visit Nudey Beach (by name only) through the secret garden track, one of North Queensland’s most iconic and photographed beaches.
Download map of Fitzroy Island
Fitzroy Island has the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre is a non profit volunteer operated facility dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of sick and injured sea turtles. The centre plays a crucial role in conserving the Great Barrier Reef's turtle populations. Guided Tours available daily offering a unique opportunity to see marine wild life up close and learn from professionals and volunteers.
Take an esky, chilly bin, or cooler picnic hamper with you or enjoy lunch, beer or cocktail at Foxy’s Bar with the most stunning views. Alcohol and lunch is available for purchase from Foxy's Bar on the island.
Sunlover pontoon and helicopter on the GBR

Reef and Island • Moore Reef & Fitzroy Island

Adult $285.00| Child $165 (4-15yrs)  Family 2A+2C $735
Departs Cairns 8.00am - 4.30pm
Tue - Thu & Sat
Experience the ultimate Great Barrier Reef adventure combining 2 hours at Moore Reef Pontoon + 3 hour Fitzroy Island stop over in a day! Moore Reef Pontoon includes coral viewing with semi-submersible, glass bottom boat, underwater observatory, snorkelling & kids waterslide. Then a leisurely time at Fitzroy Island to relax & unwind including lunch.

Join us for a unique outer reef tour where the Sunlover catamaran docks alongside a floating pontoon stationed in a natural lagoon fringed with beautiful coral. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, family traveller, experienced diver or on your first trip to the Great Barrier Reef, our expert team will deliver a unique reef tour experience for you. Experience the ultimate adventure combining 2 hours at Moore Reef pontoon on the Outer Barrier Reef + Fitzroy Island stop over in a day! Moore reef has all of our standard inclusions with time at Fitzroy Island to relax & unwind including lunch.

Turtle at the Great Barrier Reef

Fitzroy Island Day Tour - Best of package

Adult $175| Child $117 (4-15yrs)| Family 2A+2C $467
Includes Snorkel equipment + Glass bottom boat tour & Premium buffet lunch at resort
Departs daily 10.00am - 6.00pm - September onwards 2024
Departs daily 8.45am - 4.45pm -  from 27th October onwards

Experience the best of Fitzroy Island

Discover Fitzroy Island's natural beauty and vibrant marine life with our 'best of the island' tour. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this tour offers an unforgettable day on one of Cairns' most picturesque islands.

This  'Best of the Island' day tour showcases the best of Fitzroy Island.  You will have 6 hours of  'Island time' to enjoy all the inclusions of your day. Enjoy the rainforest walking trails and stunning beaches at your leisure. Snorkel straight from the beach to be surrounded by abundant marine life, view the coral from a glass bottom boat and enjoy a premium buffet lunch at the resort.

Includes return ferry from Cairns, snorkelling equipment, coral viewing glass bottom boat tour and premium buffet lunch at the famous Fitzroy Island Resort.

Fitzroy Island awaits, just 55 minutes away. There's no better way to spend the day, than relaxing in paradise.

 

Sundance mored at Fitzroy Island

Fitzroy Island Value Package

Adult $145| Child $95 (4-15yrs)| Family 2A+2C $385
Includes return Ferry - choice of two of the following:
Buffet Lunch, Snorkel Equipment or Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Departs daily 10.00am - 6.00pm to  26th October  2024
Departs daily 8.45am - 4.45pm 27th October onwards
Fitzroy Island a tropical paradise and a favourite spot for locals and tourists. Lush rainforest, stunning beaches, walking trails, coral reefs. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Take a 45-minute journey on the Fitzroy Island Sundancer to the sandy shores of the famous Nudey Beach - voted the best beach in Australia. Snorkel straight off the beach to discover amazing marine life.

A favourite destination for Cairns locals and visitors alike, Fitzroy Island is 90 per cent lush rainforest, with gorgeous beaches, spectacular walking trails, abundant coral and marine life and plenty of adventure activities. This tropical paradise is just a 45-minute ride in Sunlover's air-conditioned catamaran. You can snorkel straight off the beach and discover amazing marine life and sea turtles, or simply sit back and soak up the serenity on shores of the famous Nudey Beach (by name only) Once voted the best beach in Australia. There are 9km of rainforest walking tracks for the more adventurous. Foxy's Bar is open daily for lunch or a drink; take a bush walk to the island's summit or lighthouse or take a tour at the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre. You can take your own esky with food and drink to the island. Alcohol available for purchase from Foxy's Bar.

 

Couple sitting at the bar on Fitzroy Island

Fitzroy Island Ferry Full Day

Adult $99| Child $56 (4-15yrs)| Family 2A+2C $254
Departs daily 10.00am - 6.00pm to  26th October  2024
Departs daily 8.45am - 4.45pm 27th October onwards

Fitzroy Island's full-day experience includes 55 minutes ferry transfer each way. Choose from the many optional activities available.  You can hire snorkel equipment, do a guided Snorkel Tour, Glass Bottom Boat coral viewing tour and visit the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre. You can snorkel straight off the beach and discover amazing marine life and sea turtles. Sit back and soak up the serenity on the shores of the famous Nudey Beach (by name only) – once voted the best beach in Australia.

A favourite destination for Cairns locals and visitors alike, Fitzroy Island is 90 per cent lush rainforest, with gorgeous beaches, spectacular walking trails, abundant coral and marine life and plenty of adventure activities. This tropical paradise is just a short 45-minute ride in Sunlover's air-conditioned catamaran. A daily Fitzroy Island tour with return ferry transfers only and optional snorkel equipment hire. You can snorkel straight off the beach and discover amazing marine life and sea turtles, or simply sit back and soak up the serenity on the sandy shores of the famous Nudey Beach - Once voted the best beach in Australia. There are 9km of rainforest walking tracks for the more adventurous. Foxy's Bar is open daily for lunch or a drink; take a bush walk to the island's summit or lighthouse or check out the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre. You can take your own esky with food and drink to the island. Alcohol available for purchase from Foxy's Bar.

 

 

Fitzroy Nudey Beach

Fitzroy Island - Full Day

From Adult $95| Child $57 (4-14yrs)| Family 2A+2C $247
Please note seasonal prices apply
Departs daily at 8.30am or 10.45am - 5.00pm
Fitzroy Island Adventure is a quick 45-minute ferry to the beautiful coral Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Things to do on Fitzroy Island. You can hire snorkel equipment, glass-bottom boat tour, guided snorkel tours, go swimming, stand-up paddleboards and sea kayaking.  Those more active can do the Lighthouse Trail, a steep climb with rewarding views.

Up to 6 hours to explore Fitzroy Island. More time to explore, relax and play! Walk through the rainforest with picture-perfect scenery. Experience a full day on a tropical Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Go snorkelling, swimming, bushwalking, paddleboard or canoeing on this tranquil island. There is something for everyone. Fitzroy Island is a National Park covered in tropical rainforest. There are bush walking tracks throughout the island.

Take the Lighthouse Road trail to wind your way to the lighthouse, where you’ll have spectacular views out to the Coral Sea, 269 metres above sea level. From the top, you can wind back a different way taking the Summit Track, which pops out near the resort. Take plenty of water with you. Visit Nudey Beach (by name only) one of Australia’s most iconic beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Fitzroy Island Beach view

Fitzroy Island - Half Day

Adult $95| Child $57 (4-14yrs)| Family 2A+2C $247
Please note seasonal prices apply
Departs daily at 8.30am or 10.45am - Returns at 3.15pm
Escape to Fitzroy Island for a half day adventure.  A quick 45-minute ferry to the beautiful coral Island on the Great Barrier Reef. Things to do on Fitzroy Island. You can hire snorkel equipment, glass-bottom boat tour, go swimming, stand-up paddle boards and sea kayaking. providing the perfect mix of natural beauty and marine experiences.

Spend 2 or 4.5 hours to explore Fitzroy Island. ! Walk through the rainforest with picture-perfect scenery.  Go snorkelling, swimming, bushwalking, paddle board or canoeing on this tranquil island. There is something for everyone. Fitzroy Island is a National Park covered in tropical rainforest. There are bush walking tracks throughout the island.

Take the Lighthouse Road trail to wind your way to the lighthouse, where you’ll have spectacular views out to Green Island on a clear day from 269 metres above sea level. From the top, you can wind back a different way taking the Summit Track, which pops out near the resort. Take plenty of water with you. Visit Nudey Beach (by name only) one of North Queensland’s most iconic and photographed beaches and has been ranked as one of Australia’s 10 best beaches.

Take your own Esky and self-cater or you can pre-book a picnic lunch or enjoy lunch at Foxy’s Bar, which has an excellent casual cafe-style food menu, including kids' meals and provides a wide range of beers, wine and soft drinks, plus a cocktail menu! All with stunning views of the Great Barrier Reef.

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