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Fitzroy Island – Half Day Tour (+ Options)

from A$99
5 hours
Cairns
All Ages (0+)
Free Cancellation (48 hours prior)

Discover Fitzroy Island with a premium half day tour including return Fitzroy Flyer Ferry from Cairns and a 45 minute Glass Bottom Boat Tour. Depart at 8am from Marlin Marina for an unforgettable Aussie island escape before your midday return.

  • A snorkeller swims underwater near a large sea turtle resting on a coral reef, surrounded by clear blue water and vibrant marine life—an unforgettable experience often enjoyed on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour. | Aussie Loop
  • Two scuba divers observe and point at various corals on a vibrant reef underwater, surrounded by clear blue water and marine life—a breathtaking experience often enjoyed on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A small boat travels across clear blue water near a lush, green island with a sandy shoreline under a clear sky—an idyllic scene reminiscent of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two people walk up a ramp from a sandy shore to a Fitzroy Island Resort boat moored in clear, shallow water under a partly cloudy sky, ready to begin their Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A blue and white catamaran boat approaches a tropical island shore with clear water, distant mountains, and leafy plants in the foreground, capturing the essence of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A woman sits on a rock whilst a man stands nearby on a beach with clear water, rocks, and mountains in the background under a blue sky—capturing the serene beauty of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two people paddleboard near a tropical beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a bright sunny sky on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A woman walks on a forest path past a sign reading “Welcome to Fitzroy Island National Park” in tropical greenery, capturing the serene beginning of her Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A person reaches for chips on a plate with a burger, next to a tropical drink, set on a table overlooking a calm blue sea—capturing the perfect moment during their Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two drinks sit on a wooden railing overlooking a sunny beach, with a sailboat on the water and a hilly island in the background—perfectly capturing the relaxing atmosphere of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Three plates of food, including fried calamari, tacos, and a burger with chips, are set on a wooden railing overlooking the sea on a sunny day—a perfect moment to savour during your Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A snorkeller swims underwater near a large sea turtle resting on a coral reef, surrounded by clear blue water and vibrant marine life—an unforgettable experience often enjoyed on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour. | Aussie Loop
  • Two scuba divers observe and point at various corals on a vibrant reef underwater, surrounded by clear blue water and marine life—a breathtaking experience often enjoyed on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A small boat travels across clear blue water near a lush, green island with a sandy shoreline under a clear sky—an idyllic scene reminiscent of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two people walk up a ramp from a sandy shore to a Fitzroy Island Resort boat moored in clear, shallow water under a partly cloudy sky, ready to begin their Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A blue and white catamaran boat approaches a tropical island shore with clear water, distant mountains, and leafy plants in the foreground, capturing the essence of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A woman sits on a rock whilst a man stands nearby on a beach with clear water, rocks, and mountains in the background under a blue sky—capturing the serene beauty of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two people paddleboard near a tropical beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a bright sunny sky on a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A woman walks on a forest path past a sign reading “Welcome to Fitzroy Island National Park” in tropical greenery, capturing the serene beginning of her Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • A person reaches for chips on a plate with a burger, next to a tropical drink, set on a table overlooking a calm blue sea—capturing the perfect moment during their Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Two drinks sit on a wooden railing overlooking a sunny beach, with a sailboat on the water and a hilly island in the background—perfectly capturing the relaxing atmosphere of a Fitzroy Island Day Tour.
  • Three plates of food, including fried calamari, tacos, and a burger with chips, are set on a wooden railing overlooking the sea on a sunny day—a perfect moment to savour during your Fitzroy Island Day Tour.

Quick read before you book.

  • Fast and convenient 45 minute Fitzroy Flyer Ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
  • Return transfers with live booking availability
  • 45 minute guided Glass Bottom Boat Tour
  • Multiple daily departures for flexibility
  • Perfect for all ages and family friendly

What’s included

  • Return ferry transfers from Cairns to Fitzroy Island departing at 8am and returning at 12:15pm
  • 45 minute Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Read more? Here’s the full description.

Jump aboard the Fitzroy Flyer Ferry from Marlin Marina in Cairns and discover Queensland's hidden gem, Fitzroy Island, with this curated half day tour for nature lovers. Explore the sparkling waters and marine life with an included 45 minute Glass Bottom Boat Tour around the island's coral gardens.

Aussie families, couples and solo adventurers can take advantage of live availability for hassle free planning. Return journeys depart Cairns at 8am, so you'll have plenty of time to soak up the island experience, before heading back at 12:15pm from the Fitzroy Island jetty.

The Fitzroy Flyer Ferry is fast and comfortable, and boarding couldn't be easier. Just head to Berth 20 at Marlin Marina, Cairns, with your QR code ready to be scanned. Please arrive at the Fitzroy Island jetty at least 15 minutes before your scheduled 12:15pm return.

This real Aussie experience is suitable for all ages. Please note that ferries cannot carry oversized luggage (20kg or greater), eskys, cooler boxes, beach trollies, stand up paddleboards, or kayaks. Your safety and comfort come first, so pack light and get ready for unforgettable island moments!

Additional info by the operator.

Boarding Instructions: For Cairns to Fitzroy Island, proceed to Berth 20 at Marlin Marina with your QR code ready. For return, be at the Fitzroy Island jetty at least 15 minutes before your scheduled 12:15pm departure. Requirements: Suitable for all ages. Tour is subject to weather conditions and availability. Terms and Conditions: Items over 20kg, eskys, cooler boxes, beach trollies, stand up paddleboards, and kayaks are not permitted. Please pack accordingly. View full General Terms & Conditions on the Fitzroy Island Resort website. Review Product Specific Terms & Conditions on the final billing page.