If you are visiting Cairns and looking for an opportunity to explore the Great Barrier Reef and one of its finest island Resorts, then booking a Day Tour or Shore Tour to Fitzroy Island is definitely the best option for you!
The moment you step off the Fitzroy Flyer onto the white sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters of Fitzroy Island you will be immediately delighted by your decision.
The perfect place to EXPLORE the Great Barrier Reef!
Fitzroy Island is a true tropical paradise where the rainforest meets the beach and is located within in the sheltered waters of the Great Barrier Reef and is home to Nudey Beach which was voted Australia's #1 Best Beach.
📍Nudey Beach voted Australia's #1 Best Beach
Located within the Great Barrier Reef you can guarantee that Fitzroy Island’s many coral reefs are abundant with vibrant coral and marine life, including LOTS of turtles which we experienced every time we snorkeled - What an incredible experience!
Additionally, Fitzroy Island is a dedicated National Park, and has 5 x incredible walking trails to explore.
Things to Do:
Snorkeling (BYO or hire your equipment from the Sports Hub)
Snorkeling tours & beginner lessons available to book
Visit Nudey Beach voted Australia's #1 Best Beach
Turtle rehabilitation center
Glass bottom boat available to book
Scuba Diving courses and excursions available to book
Stand up paddles boards available to hire
Kayaks available to hire
5 x National Park Walks
Nudey Beach #1 Best Beach in Australia!
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Getting there: Fitzroy Island is located about 45 minutes by Ferry from the Cairns Marina Precinct. There are multiple scheduled services throughout the day allowing you to stay for a half day or full day tour.
We were travelling from our Cruise Ship, at the Cruise Ship Terminal which was only a 5-10 minute walk away. Alternative if you are staying in the city it is also only minutes walk.
Cost and Booking Information:
Half Day Trip – Fitzroy Island Transfers $70 per adult and $43 per child
Full Day Trip – Fitzroy Island Transfers $86 per adult, $43 per child and $220 for a family
Dining and Drinks:
Foxy's
Foxy’s 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 and the essential cappuccino!
Is open daily for breakfast and serves the essential morning cappuccino. At night the outdoor terraces come alive with diners enjoying the alfresco settings for a la carte dining. The menu is modern Australian, using locally sourced ingredients with nightly specials available.
The General Store - is located next to Foxy’s and has all the supplies you'd expect from a general store.
**Dining descriptions courtesy of Fitzroy Island Resort
Why not stay overnight!...
Fitzroy Island has rooms available from $200 per night.
Checkout their current DEALS HERE
The Resort
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