Green Island Discovery tour A wonderful day of sightseeing with transfers, snorkelling equipment, a glass-bottom boat excursion, and up to 7 hours on the island
This island is 12 hectares, and the island’s interior is a tropical vine forest.
Things to do on Green Island
Take part in the island’s activities, relax on the beach, and enjoy your day in this tropical island paradise. Then enjoy the coolness of the rainforest and relax on white-sand beaches.
While you are on Green Island, the lifeguards are there to keep you safe, so swim between the flags.
Next, the coral reefs around the island are great for scuba diving and snorkelling.
On Green Island, you can participate in various optional fun activities.
Scuba diving,
snorkelling,
Seawalker helmet diving
Parasailing Daily crocodile show at the Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat.
Next, explore our packages for more fun things to do and see.
Return on the air-conditioned, fast catamaran
Up to 7 hours on Green Island
Tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
Great Adventures beach bag
Self Guided Eco Island Walk
Snorkel equipment hire
Glass Bottom Boat coral reef viewing tour
Use of day visitor facilities
Great Adventures guests enjoy free use of the Island swimming pool
Green Island Optional Activities
In addition to your cruise fare, exciting optional activities available on Green Island include:
– Introductory scuba diving
– Certified Scuba Diving (subject to availability on the day)
– Snorkel boat trips
– Seawalker Helmet Diving
– Parasailing
– Beach Hire: Canoeing, windsurfing, beach volleyball
– Scenic helicopter flights
– Marineland Melanesia
Green Island Highlights
Green Island is a stunning 6000-year-old coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This island is 27 kilometres off the coast of Cairns in Tropical North Queensland.
This island is the only one of the Great Barrier Reef’s 300 coral cays to have a rainforest.
Green Island’s reefs provide a diverse range of habitats for a diverse range of tropical marine life.
Swimming suit
Lycra (stinger) suit if you have one (available for hire)
Beach towel
Hat and sunglasses
Sunscreen
Comfortable shoes
Spending money for drinks, souvenirs and optional activities
Please check in at the Great Adventures desk inside the Reef Fleet Terminal (1 Spence Street, Cairns) 1 hour before your departure time.
Our friendly staff will issue you with your boarding pass and direct you to our vessel.
A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required to re-schedule or alter all or part of a reservation.
Any date and/or name change will incur a $20 administration fee.
We are required to notify the operator of any cancellations within the specified cancellation period. It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your cancellation request with adequate time, and during our standard business hours (9 am-5 pm), to allow us to contact the tour provider. All cancellation requests must be in writing and sent via email to: [email protected]. Any emails received outside of these hours will be considered received the following day.
Cancellation fees are as follows:
20% cancellation fee 24 hours or more before departure
100% cancellation fee within 24 hours before departure and for "No Show"
There will be no refund of any part of your tour costs should you fail to arrive at a scheduled tour departure time. Tour departures may not be delayed due to passenger circumstances - including events beyond your control, medical problems, airline delays, weather, etc.
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation insurance, evacuation, and medical cover.
Terms And Conditions
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Please call to confirm your trip 48 hours in advance at +61 7 4037 2700
Children: 4-14 years, prices as shown, 3 years and under cruise free of charge.
Family Fare is 2 adults and 2 children of the same family.
We are not liable for changes to tours, pricing, or itineraries; all of which are subject to change without notice.
Neither this site nor any associated company or agent advertised through this site is responsible for your costs or losses resulting from alterations, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, property damage, delay, or personal injury.
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation insurance, evacuation, and medical cover. Please read the wording of your insurance policy carefully and ensure it covers you for all potential activities. In a medical emergency, any evacuation, vessel relocation, medical or other expenses are the financial responsibility of that passenger. Please be aware that scuba diving and other in-water activities are not covered by all travel insurance companies.
Please inform us of any special requirements before your date of travel; such as dietary requirements, allergies, mobility and disability issues. This can be done in the 'Booking Message' section of your online reservation or by contacting our friendly reservations team
Location
Green Island Discovery Tours
08:30-16:30
FULL DAY (~7 hours Island Time) -Depart marina 8:30am - Depart Green Island 4:30pm