Cairns: Fitzroy Island Ferry + Optional Lunch & Activities

Far North Queensland, Whitsundays



Escape to Fitzroy Island on a trip from Cairns. Enjoy the peaceful paradise, untouched beaches, rainforest trails, and optional add-ons like a picnic lunch box, snorkel gear, or a glass-bottom boat.

Highlights

  • Choose flexible options to suit your ideal island day from chill to adventure
  • Swim, snorkel, or hike the National Park trails—it's your day, your way
  • Add a picnic lunch box, snorkel gear, or glass bottom boat
  • Enjoy kayaking, guided snorkels, and the Turtle Centre on the island

Description

Please review your selected option carefully, as different packages differ in inclusions and are priced accordingly. All tours include: - Roundtrip boat transfer between Cairns and Fitzroy Island - Access to self-guided national park walks and beaches - Free time to explore Fitzroy Island (5.5 hrs or 4.5 hrs depending on your booked departure time) Review your option to see which combination of the following it includes: - Picnic Lunch Box - Glass bottom boat ride - Snorkel gear Dietary Requirements & Lunch Box Info - If your package includes a picnic lunch box. Standard option: Chicken baguette, muffin & fruit (contains gluten, dairy & nuts) Dietary variations available at no additional charge but must be pre-ordered. If you have any specific dietary needs please review the options: ✅ Please include all dietary requirements in the comments section when booking. ✅ Best practice: Contact Sunlover Reef Cruises directly after booking to confirm your request. ⏰ Important: Dietary requirements must be submitted before 5:00 PM the day prior to travel to ensure correct meal preparation. ❗ Last-minute or same-day bookings may not allow sufficient time to prepare a dietary-specific lunch. In these cases, a standard option will be provided. • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten Free / Coeliac • Dairy / Lactose Free • Nut Allergy • Onion / Garlic Allergy • Egg Free • Halal All dietary boxes are individually packed and clearly labelled. What To Do On Fitzroy Island • Snorkel directly off the beach • Walk to Nudey Beach or explore rainforest tracks like Secret Garden, Lighthouse Road & the Summit Trail • Swim, relax, and enjoy the island’s natural beauty ➕ Optional Extras (not included) These can be purchased on the day (subject to availability): • Guided snorkel tour • Guided Rainforest walk • Turtle Rehabilitation Centre visit (closed Mon & Tues)

Includes

Please review your selected option carefully, as different packages differ in inclusions and are priced accordingly All tours include: Roundtrip boat transfer between Cairns and Fitzroy Island Access to self-guided national park walks and beaches Free time to explore Fitzroy Island (5.5 hrs or 4.5 hrs depending on your booked departure time) Review your option to see which combination of the following it includes: Picnic Lunch Box, and/or Glass bottom boat ride, and/or Snorkel gear

Excludes

Beverages On-island purchases Optional activities: Guided Snorkel Tour, Turtle Rehab centre, or Guided Rainforest Walk

Important Information

  • Closed-in shoes recommended if planning to explore the National Park walking trails
  • Tour itinerary (Subject to Departure time booked ex Cairns)
  • 8:45 am Depart Cairns
  • 9:45am Arrive at Fitzroy Island
  • 5+ hours Island time
  • 3:30pm Depart Fitzroy Island
  • 4:30pm Arrive back at Cairns Marina
  • OR
  • 10:10am Depart Cairns
  • 11:00am Arrive at Fitzroy Island
  • 4+ hours Island time
  • 3:30pm Depart Fitzroy Island
  • 4:30pm Arrive back at Cairns Marina
  • Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18+ years old
  • Snorkelling equipment hire
  • For any un-returned or damaged snorkelling equipment, a fee equal to the current replacement value for the un-returned/ damaged snorkelling equipment will be payable at the end of the tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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