Green Island Day Cruise
Tour Price
APR 2011 - MAR 2012
| Package | Adult | Child |
| Standard Tour | $91 | $45.50 |
| Std & Buffet Lunch | $109 | $54.50 |
| Std & Sub Tour | $111 | $55.50 |
| Std, Sub, Lunch | $129 | $64.50 |
Departs
Cairns @ 9 am
DailyFinishes
Cairns @ approx 5 pm
Tour Code
GI-01
Summary
"Green Island is a beautiful coral cay on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel, dive and swim in the warm island waters, view the spectacular reef from the coral viewing tours, explorer Green Island National Park or just relax on the sandy beach."
Itinerary
Part of a protected Marine Park, Green Island is a beautiful coral cay that is readily identified from the air by its emerald rainforest surrounded by white sandy beaches and beautiful coral reefs. Tropical & enchanting Green Island is a unique part of the Great Barrier Reef from its walking tracks that lead you through the lush foliage of the National Park to the sophistication of Green Island Resort where visitors can browse the shops or make use of the facilities including lockers, fresh water showers, change rooms, and restrooms.
Discover the fascinating underwater world surrounding Green Island, where you have up to 5 hours to snorkel, scuba dive, swim, view the coral and fish life from the comfort of a glass bottom boat or semi-submersible or just relax on the sandy beaches.
Green Island Cruise Timetable
| 08:30 | Boarding commences Tea/coffee served on boarding |
| 09.00 | Depart Cairns Activities and snorkelling tips presentation en route to Green Island |
| 10:10 | Arrive Green Island - 5 1/2 hours to enjoy chosen activities and relaxation |
| 15:15 | Back on board fish feeding display |
| 15:45 | Depart Green Island |
| 17:00 | Arrive back in Cairns |
Optional Activities
- Introductory Dive $132 (no experience necessary, subject to medical questionnaire)
- One Certified Dive $75
- Two Certified Dives $105
- Sea Walker Helmet Diving
- Marineland Melanesia - Adults: $15 ; Children: $7
- Helicopter Scenic Flights and Parasailing (subject to availability on the day)
Further Information
Standard Tour
Cruise to Green Island, 5.5 hrs to enjoy Green Island, Use of Snorkelling Gear for the day or a Glass Bottom Boat Tour, Fish feeding display, Tea and Coffee .
Coach Transfers
Available from all accommodation houses in Cairns and the Northern Beaches, Adult: $12, Child: $6, Otherwise, check in is at 8.15am at the Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence Street, Cairns .
Snorkelling Deposit
$30 Refundable Deposit is required for the hire of snorkelling gear., Any item of value will suffice, credit card imprint, drivers licence... or your husband/wife/children! .
What to Bring
Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses, Towel, Swimming Shirt/Rash Vest, Credit Card/Licence for Deposit, Money for Drinks and Snacks, Souvenirs for sale on-board..
