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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Far North Queensland with the Dunk Island Day Tour, a thrilling adventure that promises to leave adventure lovers with memories to last a lifetime. This exciting tour takes you from Cairns to Mission Beach and then onto the enchanting Dunk Island. With its palm-fringed beaches, lush rainforests, and stunning walking trails, Dunk Island is truly a nature lover's paradise. Departing from the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, this tour offers a comfortable and enjoyable journey on our purpose-built fast-cat island ferry. The main deck features high back coach-style seating and a fully licensed bar, while the upper deck offers deluxe outside seating.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of approximately 750 minutes, giving you ample time to explore the wonders of Dunk Island. Upon arriving at the island, you'll have around 5.5 hours to indulge in the various walking trails and bask in the beauty of the palm-fringed beaches. Whether you're an experienced hiker or an avid explorer, Dunk Island offers a range of trails suitable for all levels of fitness. From the jetty, you can follow the beach until you reach the track signs leading to Muggy Muggy Beach and Mount Kootaloo, with options for easy to moderate hikes. You can also enjoy swimming at Brammo Bay and Muggy Muggy Beach, where you may even have the opportunity for some marine life snorkeling.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for soft adventure seekers who crave an unforgettable day out in the picturesque Cassowary Coast. Whether you're a nature lover, beach enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, the Dunk Island Day Tour offers something for everyone. Adventurous souls of all ages will be captivated by the island's stunning landscapes, making it an ideal experience for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.
Why book this?
The Dunk Island Day Tour stands out as one of the most exceptional experiences in Far North Queensland. From the moment you step on board our purpose-built fast-cat island ferry, you'll be treated to a comfortable and pleasurable journey. The high back coach-style seating on the main deck ensures your utmost comfort, while the fully licensed bar allows you to savor refreshing drinks throughout the trip. The upper deck offers deluxe outside seating, allowing you to soak up the stunning scenery as you sail to Dunk Island. With approximately 5.5 hours to explore the island, you'll have ample time to immerse yourself in its natural wonders. From the palm-fringed beaches to the captivating walking trails, Dunk Island offers an adventure of a lifetime.
Good to know
During the journey from Cairns to Mission Beach, you'll have the opportunity to marvel at the breathtaking views of Queensland's highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere and Mount Bellenden Kerr. As you travel through Djiru National Park, keep an eye out for the rare and elusive cassowary. This tour includes a light breakfast, ensuring you're fueled and ready for the exciting day ahead. Please note that the departure time from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal is 6.30 am, and it's essential to arrive on time, as the coach cannot wait for late passengers.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Dunk Island Day Tour have shared their excitement and satisfaction with this incredible experience. They have praised the comfortable ferry ride, the stunning natural beauty of Dunk Island, and the variety of walking trails available. This tour has left visitors in awe of the pristine beaches and the opportunity to witness the marine life while snorkeling. Travelers have highly recommended this tour to anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in Far North Queensland.