Green Island & Cairns City Sights Day Tour

Highlights

Duration: 9 Hours

Location: Cairns, QLD

Green Island and Cairns City Sights Tour is an exciting and comprehensive tour that takes you on a journey to explore the natural beauty and cultural highlights of two unique destinations in Far North Queensland.

Duration: 9am to 6.00pm Monday to Saturday

Inclusions:

Green Island

• Cruise to Green Island aboard “Reef Rocket” a modern catamaran
• Half day reef cruises allow 2 hrs on Green Island, departs 9am, back in Cairns 12.45pm
• Choice of glass bottom boat tour or snorkel gear

Cairns Discovery Tour

• Pick up at the Reef Fleet Terminal 1.00pm
• Air-conditioned coach
• Experienced local guide
• St Monicas Cathedral - World's largest themed stained-glass windows
• Guided tour of Cairns Museum
• Devonshire Afternoon Tea at Noa's local Cafe in the leafy suburb of Edge Hill
• Visit Cairns's scenic lookout
• Lower Barron Gorge National Park & Surprise Creek Falls
• Palm Cove Beach
• Return transfers included to your chosen accommodation in Cairns and Northern Beaches

Itinerary:

Green Island

• Make your way to the Cairns Marina and check in at the Reef Fleet Terminal, Big Cat Cruise Desk for your boarding passes. Boarding commences at 8.15 am and Cruise departs at 9.00am
• Green Island is a beautiful coral Cay on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Green Island is a Marine National Park uniquely rainforested and surrounded by white sandy beaches and magnificent coral reefs and abundant marine life.
• Your visit allows you 2 hours at Green Island and included is the choice of snorkelling gear or a glass bottom boat tour. “Reef Rocket” is a modern comfortable air-conditioned highspeed catamaran with a relaxed atmosphere.
• Travel time to Green Island is 45 minutes from Cairns. Passengers can take part in the many activities available or simply relax on the beach.

Staff will help you to organise your activities to make the most of your time on Green Island.

• Depart Green Island at 12 noon arrive Cairns 12.45pm
• Cairns Discovery Tours will collect you in front of the Reef Fleet Terminal at 1.00pm

Lunch is not included and we recommend an early lunch on the Island

Cairns City Sights & Surrounds Tour

• This afternoon you will discover Cairns' history and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage that is unique to the Far North.
• One of the highlights is the St. Monica's Cathedral featuring the World's largest themed stained glass windows. Cairns Botanic Gardens which contains an amazing collection of tropical plants, including exotic herbs, spices, valuable timber trees, orchids, fruits, bromeliads, giant bamboo and many other spectacular flowering plants.
• Everything about this tour experience is designed to delight discerning travellers of all ages and interests.