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.
Prices are for return ferry transfers only -
Optional extras pre-booked
- Snorkel Hire - Adult $30.00 Child $20.00 Family $80
- Glass Bottom Boat Adult $30 Child $20 Family $80
- 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. $20.00 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
Prices are for return ferry transfers only -
Optional extras pre-booked
- Snorkel Hire - Adult $30.00 Child $20.00 Family $80
- Glass Bottom Boat Adult $30 Child $20 Family $80
- 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. $20.00 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
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