Big Cat Green Island full-day experience

Cairns, AU
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Cruise transfers to and from Green Island with a modern air-conditioned catamaran
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    Morning tea and coffee

Excluded

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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting Point

Please meet at the check-in desk inside the Reef Fleet Terminal.

Meeting point

Cairns City QLD 4870

End point

What to expect

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Cairns

You will start your journey in the vibrant city of Cairns, known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Take in the bustling atmosphere and scenic views as you prepare to embark on your adventure.

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Green Island

Discover Green Island, a tropical paradise on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a relaxing day on the pristine white sandy beaches and explore captivating walking tracks through the National Park. You can also choose optional activities like snorkeling or a glass bottom boat tour to witness the stunning coral reefs.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A deposit is required for snorkeling gear
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    All guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
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    Big Cat Green Island Cruises offers two options for a full-day experience to Green Island
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    Buffet lunch $30 for adults and $16 for children
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    Family Option: 2 adults (+15 years) and 2 children
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    Free cancellation
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    Local touch
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    Please consider the following prices for the additional activities (payable by cash):
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    Semi-Submersible $30 for adults and $15 for children
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    Snorkel Safari Tour $60ad $50ch or Snorkel Experience Tour $50ad $40ch
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    The 'Big Cat' vessel departs Cairns at 9 am and takes just over an hour to get to the island. Guests will have 5 hours at the island to explore
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    The 'Reef Rocket' vessel departs Cairns at 11 am and gets to the island in roughly 45 minutes. Guests will have 4 hours at the island to explore
Provided by Big Cat Green Island Cruises

What our experts say

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    Pack sunscreen; it gets very sunny.
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    Try the Snorkel Safari for a deeper dive.
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    Explore the walking tracks for great views.
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    Consider lunch at the island's café.
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    Arrive early for the best seat on the boat.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to the stunning Green Island, a tropical paradise nestled in the Great Barrier Reef. Join the Big Cat Green Island full-day experience for a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and exploration.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a day of excitement and wonder as they cruise to Green Island aboard a modern air-conditioned catamaran. Optional activities include snorkelling to discover the vibrant coral reef, glass bottom boat and semi-submarine tours for breathtaking views, and leisure time on the pristine white sandy beach.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, families, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Whether you're a seasoned snorkeller or a first-time visitor, Green Island offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Why book this?

The Big Cat Green Island full-day experience offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most iconic destinations in Australia. From the comfort of a modern catamaran, guests can witness the wonders of the underwater world, relax on the beach, and discover the lush National Park trails. With a range of activities to choose from, this tour promises a memorable and enriching experience.

Good to know

Guests should note that lunch is not included in the package, but morning tea and coffee are provided. Additional activities such as the Semi Submersible tour and Introductory Scuba Dive can be arranged at an extra cost. Make sure to meet at the check-in desk inside the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns for a smooth start to your adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Big Cat Green Island full-day experience rave about the stunning coral reefs, friendly crew, and overall seamless organization of the tour. Many guests praise the variety of activities available and the chance to explore the natural beauty of Green Island in a comfortable and convenient manner. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

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