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This day trip takes you from Cairns to Fitzroy Island in about 45 minutes aboard the Fitzroy Flyer ferry. With departure from Cairns at 8:00 AM and the return ferry leaving the island at 5:00 PM, you have plenty of time to spend the day on the island. Snorkel in crystal-clear water, hike the rainforest trails, or relax on unspoiled beaches as you like. Choose the option with snorkel gear included and there is no need to bring your own.

Cross to Fitzroy Island
on the Fitzroy Flyer ferry
Board the Fitzroy Flyer ferry departing Cairns at 8:00 AM and head to Fitzroy Island. The daily ferry reaches the island in about 45 minutes, and you have free time on the island until the ferry departs at 5:00 PM. No guide accompanies you, so you can choose your activities and enjoy the island at your own pace.
Snorkel in crystal-clear water

Slip into the crystal-clear water and explore the underwater world. If you booked the option with snorkel gear, please stop by the FISH store after arriving on the island to collect your equipment.
Hike the rainforest trails

Walk the trails winding through lush rainforest and experience the island's nature up close. After your hike, unwind on one of the unspoiled beaches.
Relax at the bar and café overlooking Welcome Bay

Take a break and have lunch at the island's bar and café overlooking Welcome Bay. Food and drinks are not included and are paid for on site. After a day on the island, take the 5:00 PM ferry back to Cairns.
※ Marine life lives in the wild, so sightings are not guaranteed.
※ Snorkel gear is only provided if you booked the option that includes it.
Meeting point :
Fitzroy Flyer to Fitzroy Island
Shop 2/1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Meeting point information:
The trip departs from the Fitzroy Flyer ferry boarding point in Cairns for Fitzroy Island. The ferry leaves Cairns at 8:00 AM, and the return ferry departs the island at 5:00 PM and ends at the same place.
Shop 2/1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia