Fitzroy Island: Full-Day Ferry & Snorkel Safari Guided Tour
Far North Queensland, Whitsundays
Enjoy a Fitzroy Island day trip from Cairns with a return ferry. Snorkel, hike, and join a guided snorkel safari to explore its stunning coral reef.
Fitzroy Island Day Trip from Cairns
This day trip offers return ferry transfers from Cairns to Fitzroy Island, ideal for nature lovers and snorkelers seeking a full-day island experience.
Highlights
- Return ferry transfers allowing a seamless day on Fitzroy Island
- Explore the island with activities like snorkeling, hiking, kayaking, and paddleboarding
- Relax on pristine beaches and walk rainforest trails
- Guided snorkel safari in crystal-clear waters rich with coral reefs and marine life
Description
Depart Cairns at 8:00 AM for a 45-minute ride on the Fitzroy Flyer Ferry. Spend 8 hours on Fitzroy Island enjoying a variety of activities. Take part in the 10:00 AM guided snorkel safari, where you'll explore the coral reefs and marine environment. Hike rainforest trails or relax on beaches overlooking Welcome Bay. The island also offers lunch options at its Bar and Cafe.
This trip suits both day visitors and those starting an extended island stay, featuring an eco-friendly approach to tourism. Kayak and paddleboard rentals are available to enhance your visit.
Includes
- Return transfers from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
- 10:00 AM guided Snorkel Safari tour
- Snorkel gear hire until 4:00 PM
- 45-minute Fitzroy Flyer Ferry service each way
- Full 8-hour access to Fitzroy Island
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Accommodation
Important Information
- Operates daily
- Departure from Cairns at 8:00 AM
- Return ferry departs Fitzroy Island at 5:00 PM
- Meet at FISH at 9:55 AM for the Snorkel Safari tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Book online to check real-time availability. Bring swimwear, sun protection, and water to make the most of your day. The best time to visit is during calm weather for optimal snorkeling conditions.