Cairns to Fitzroy Island Full Day Cruise with Activity Upgrades

Spend a full day exploring the tropical beauty of Fitzroy Island with this relaxing and adventure-filled cruise. Start your journey aboard the air-conditioned "Big Cat" catamaran, which takes you to the island in just 45 minutes. Once there, you’ll have over five hours to enjoy the island at your own pace. Dive into the crystal-clear waters with snorkeling gear provided, or take a glass-bottom boat tour to admire the vibrant coral reefs without getting wet. You can also explore rainforest walking trails or simply unwind on the stunning beaches.

Whether you’re snorkeling among colorful fish and turtles, strolling through lush rainforest paths, or relaxing on Nudey Beach—Australia’s #1 beach—this full-day cruise has something for everyone. With ferry transfers, snorkeling gear or glass-bottom boat access included, and plenty of free time to explore, this is the perfect way to experience Fitzroy Island’s natural wonders in depth.

Cairns to Fitzroy Island Full Day Cruise with Activity Upgrades

Immerse yourself in a full-day adventure as you set sail from Cairns, exploring Fitzroy Island lush rainforests and crystal-clear waters. Discover vibrant marine life while snorkeling at Welcome Bay, under the jetty, and Nudey Beach—Australia’s top-rated beach, offering unparalleled encounters with tropical fish and coral gardens. With ample time to hike through the island trails or relax on pristine beaches, this cruise is crafted for explorers of nature, devotees of aquatic adventures, and seekers of serene relaxation. Join us to weave a tapestry of discovery and tranquility that paints your spirit like a sunrise over the reef, understanding that each moment here is a testament to nature’s enduring beauty.

Wandering Through Nudey Beach Unspoiled Charm

Access Nudey Beach during the tour highlight segment where you can bask in its unspoiled splendor. This beach features soft white sands and crystal clear waters, offering an idyllic setting for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish species. The water here is often so pristine that it mirrors the azure sky above, creating a mesmerizing visual symphony of colors and light.

Exploring Fitzroy Island National Park’s Rainforest Trails

Experience Fitzroy Island National Park as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring lush rainforests teeming with diverse wildlife. Hike along well-marked trails that lead to panoramic viewpoints, such as the Summit Track and Lighthouse Track, rewarding trekkers with sweeping vistas of the surrounding reef and island landscapes. The park’s dense vegetation provides a sanctuary for numerous bird species, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.

Discovering Welcome Bay Marine Marvels

Visit Welcome Bay during your cruise where you can dive into its waters to discover marine life up close through snorkeling or glass-bottom boat tours. This area is renowned for its abundance of colorful fish and coral formations, creating a vivid underwater garden that showcases the rich biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef. Each snorkel session offers unforgettable moments of wonder and discovery.

Tour Highlights

• Dive into Welcome Bay vibrant marine life spectacular
• Snorkel under Fitzroy Island jetty exploring unique ecosystem
• Relax on Nudey Beach’s unspoiled white sands serenely optional
• Hike through rainforest trails to summit track panoramic views impressive
• Visit Turtle Rehabilitation Centre learning about conservation efforts fascinatingly included
• Enjoy comprehensive reef presentation aboard ship enriching experience uniquely provided

Sailing for explorers of the ocean depths, enchanters of tropical beauty, and dreamers of island tranquility, this full day cruise weaves a narrative of discovery and renewal that flows like the tide over coral gardens. Join us to uncover Australia’s hidden gems where every dive reveals nature’s secrets and every step through rainforest trails reconnects you with the essence of wilderness.