Fitzroy Island - Half Day
From Adult $97| Child $57 (4-14yrs)| Family 2A+2C $251
Please note seasonal prices apply
Departs daily at 10.45am - Returns at 2.45pm
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.
Over 2 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.
Ferry Departs Fitzroy Island at 2.oopm
Prices are for return ferry transfers only -
Optional extras pre-booked (valid to 31 March 2026)
- Snorkel Hire - Adult $33.00 Child $23.00 Family $89
- Glass Bottom Boat Adult $33 Child $23 Family $89
- Picnic lunch -Delicious cold or hot individual lunch packs are available. Must be pre-booked. Dietary options such as vegetarian, coeliac, gluten free, dairy/lactose-free, nut free & vegan can be arranged prior to travel. $23.00 per person
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Reefsmart sunscreen
- Underwater camera
- Water bottle (you are able to refill on board)
- Change of clothes
- Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases
Off Season Dates
Adult $97.00 Child $57.00 Family $251
1st - 4th April 2025
25th April - 4th July 2025
11th October - 19th December 2025
19th January - 31st March 2026
Peak Season Dates
Adult $105.00 Child $60.00 Family $270
5th-24th April 2025
5th July-10th October 2025
20th December 2025 - 18th January 2026
Prices are for return ferry transfers only -
Optional extras pre-booked (valid to 31 March 2026)
- Snorkel Hire - Adult $33.00 Child $23.00 Family $89
- Glass Bottom Boat Adult $33 Child $23 Family $89
- Picnic lunch -Delicious cold or hot individual lunch packs are available. Must be pre-booked. Dietary options such as vegetarian, coeliac, gluten free, dairy/lactose-free, nut free & vegan can be arranged prior to travel. $23.00 per person
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Reefsmart sunscreen
- Underwater camera
- Water bottle (you are able to refill on board)
- Change of clothes
- Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases
Off Season Dates
Adult $97.00 Child $57.00 Family $251
1st - 4th April 2025
25th April - 4th July 2025
11th October - 19th December 2025
19th January - 31st March 2026
Peak Season Dates
Adult $105.00 Child $60.00 Family $270
5th-24th April 2025
5th July-10th October 2025
20th December 2025 - 18th January 2026
Related Tours
Fitzroy Island Ferry Full Day
Adult $105| Child $60 (4-15yrs)| Family 2A+2C $270
Rate valid until 31st March, 2026
Departs daily 10.15am - 4.30pm
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.
1:00pm Half Day Green Island
Adult $120|Child4-14yrs $60
Family 2A+2C $300
Departs daily 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Green Island is a beautiful island on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef only 45 minutes ferry ride from Cairns. It is a Marine National Park uniquely rainforested and surrounded by white sandy beaches and magnificent coral reefs and abundant marine life.
Fitzroy Island Day Tour - Best of package
Fitzroy Island Special
Adult $152| Child $101 (4-15yrs)
Family 2A+2C $405
Includes Snorkel equipment + Glass bottom boat tour + Picnic lunch
Departs daily 10.15am - 4.30pm
Best value Fitzroy Island Day Tour
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. Limited availability daily on the special
09:00am Green Island Full Day Tour
Adult $120 |Child 4-14yrs $60
Family 2A+2C $300
Full Day 9.00am - 5.00pm
Snorkel and swim in the clear, cool island waters straight from the white sandy beach. Encounter a wide variety of colourful fish, turtles and other marine creatures whilst exploring the beautiful coral reef gardens surrounding Green Island. Semi Submersible and guided snorkel tour options available.
11:00am Green Island Full Day Tour
Adult $120 |Child $60
Family 2A+2C $300
Full Day 11.00am - 5.00pm
Snorkel and swim in the clear, cool island waters straight from the white sandy beach. Encounter a wide variety of colourful fish, turtles and other marine creatures whilst exploring the beautiful coral reef gardens surrounding Green Island. Semi Submersible and guided snorkel tour options available.
Discover Fitzroy & Green Island in one day
Adult $196 - Child $98 - Family $490
Departs Daily from Cairns 8:30am – 5:00pm
Make the most of your time in Far North Queensland with the Two Island Explorer tour, combining both Fitzroy Island and Green Island in a single unforgettable day. Departing from Cairns, this reef and island adventure lets you snorkel vibrant coral reefs, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax