Fitzroy Island Adventures Half Day Trip with Optional Lunch

If you're short on time and looking for the quickest and most effective way to get to the beautiful, unspoiled Fitzroy Island, this half day option includes ferry transfers from Cairns and allows you some time for a sleep in! Heading out from the Cairns Marina, you'll board a comfortable vessel and cruise out across the pristine reef waters towards the wonderful shores of Fitzroy Island on a journey that takes roughly 45 minutes.

Departing at 8.30am, this Fitzroy Island ferry tour offers a half day of enjoyment at one of Cairns' most popular and accessible Great Barrier Reef areas without breaking the budget. So if you're wanting to get an amazing reef experience without committing too much time or money, be sure to book online today.

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Note

• Please note seasonal rates apply:
• Off Peak dates: 1st April - 4th April, 25th April - 4th July, 11th October - 19th December 2025, 19th January - 31st March 2026
• Peak dates: 5th April - 24th April, 5th July - 10th October, 20th December 2025 - 18th January 2026

Inclusions

• Return ferry transfers to Fitzroy Island
• Over 2 hours to explore Fitzroy Island

Exclusions

• Hotel pick ups and drop offs

Time

• Departs Cairns at 8:30am. Please make sure you check in 08.00 in the Reef Fleet Terminal to collect your boarding passes.
• Guests will receive a text message the afternoon prior to departure with berth number and vessel as well as a link to a map directing them to the correct location

Departure Location

What To Bring

• Voucher
• Swimwear
• Towel
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Cash/credit card for any food and drinks on the island

Additional Information

• Picnic lunch Extras includes fresh wrap and sandwich, a piece of seasonal fruit, muesli fruit bar, juice and a bottle of water.
• Other lunch options, including hot lunch and dietary requirements available upon request prior to the travel day.

Cancellation Policy

• Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
• Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
• Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

• Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
• Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this experience
• Vessel subject to change without notice