Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef
Overview
Explore two iconic tropical islands in a single day, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Spend over 6 hours on the reef with opportunities for snorkeling at both Fitzroy Island and Green Island. Enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour at Fitzroy Island, where expert guides reveal the wonders of marine life. Choose to snorkel at both islands or relax on pristine beaches, with options for a boxed lunch at Fitzroy or a buffet lunch on board the Big Cat at Green Island.
- Visit Fitzroy and Green Islands, iconic destinations of the Great Barrier Reef
- Snorkel in vibrant waters, discovering rich marine biodiversity
- Take a glass-bottom boat tour for a unique perspective of the reef
- Options for a boxed lunch or buffet lunch to enhance your day
What's Included
- Glass Bottom Boat tour included at Fitzroy if selected
- Snorkel equipment that can be used at both Islands if selected
- Visit 2 iconic islands in 1 day
- Over 6 hours to spend on the reef between both Islands
- Meals Boxed Lunch at Fitzroy Island or Buffet Lunch at Green Island - optional extras
Meeting Location
1 Spence Street
Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Fitzroy Island
2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Green Island
3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef?
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Activity code: C-2438P28
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- Glass Bottom Boat tour included at Fitzroy if selected.
- Snorkel equipment that can be used at both Islands if selected.
- Visit 2 iconic islands in 1 day.
- Over 6 hours to spend on the reef between both Islands.
- Meals. Boxed Lunch at Fitzroy Island or Buffet Lunch at Green Island - optional extras.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Glass Bottom Boat tour included at Fitzroy if selected
- Snorkel equipment that can be used at both Islands if selected
- Visit 2 iconic islands in 1 day
- Over 6 hours to spend on the reef between both Islands
- MealsBoxed Lunch at Fitzroy Island or Buffet Lunch at Green Island - optional extras
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 120 travelers
