Why choose this Cairns & the Tropical North tour ?

Explore the tropical paradise of Green Island on a half day trip from Cairns. Enjoy around two hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef island with plenty of time to snorkel. You can even take an optional semi-submersible submarine tour to get close to the reef without getting wet.



Make the most of your Cairns & the Tropical North adventure

What makes Green Island Half-Day Trip from Cairns a unique experience ?

This is where guests start their tour, at the Reef Fleet Terminal.

Spend time at Green Island either snorkelling or join a glass bottom boat tour

A picturesque coral cay situated only an hours boat ride from Cairns. Perfect place for a half day reef/island experience.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessibility is available but limited. Passengers must have some mobility and/or the presence of a carer who can assist them.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Cruise + Semi Submarine 1pm
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    Semi-submarine: Semi-submarine tour is available while enjoying your time on Green Island
  • 1pm Cruise Only
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    Green Island roundtrip cruise; 2 hrs free time, the choice of a glass-bottom boat tour or use of snorkel gear.
  • Cruise + Semi-Submarine 9am
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    Semi-submarine Tour: Semi-submarine tour is available while enjoying your time on Green Island
  • 9am Cruise Only
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    Green Island roundtrip cruise; 2 hrs free time; the choice of a glass-bottom boat tour or use of snorkel gear. NO hotel pickup included in this option

Green Island Half-Day Trip from Cairns Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Choice of glass bottom boat tour or the use of snorkel equipment
  • Cruise transfers to and from Green Island by modern air-conditioned catamaran
  • Semi-submersible tour (if option is selected)
  • Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)

Not Included

  • Optional activities. (Can be booked locally, subject to availability. Payable locally. Introductory Scuba Dive AU$152, Seawalker Helmut Dive AU$165, Semi-submersible Coral Viewing Tour AU$20)
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • No transfer pick up/drop off

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Special Instructions:

    – Please note: If you have selected the option with hotel pick up and drop off included, you must contact Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises on +61 7 4051 0444 at east 24 Hour(s) prior to your tour/activity date to verify your pick-up time and pick-up location. If you are not arriving within the specified timeframe, please contact Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination.
    – A surcharge of AU$4 per adult andAU$2 per child is payable on check-in if pickup is required from hotels in Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Trinity Beach, Yorkey’s Knob, Holloways Beach, Machans Beach, Lake Placid, Crystal Cascade and Redlynch.

    Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Brisbane.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 91 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.