Spend a full day exploring the tropical beauty of Fitzroy Island with this relaxing and adventure-filled cruise. Start your journey aboard the air-conditioned "Big Cat" catamaran, which takes you to the island in just 45 minutes. Once there, you’ll have over five hours to enjoy the island at your own pace. Dive into the crystal-clear waters with snorkeling gear provided, or take a glass-bottom boat tour to admire the vibrant coral reefs without getting wet. You can also explore rainforest walking trails or simply unwind on the stunning beaches.
Whether you’re snorkeling among colorful fish and turtles, strolling through lush rainforest paths, or relaxing on Nudey Beach—Australia’s #1 beach—this full-day cruise has something for everyone. With ferry transfers, snorkeling gear or glass-bottom boat access included, and plenty of free time to explore, this is the perfect way to experience Fitzroy Island’s natural wonders in depth.
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Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, swimwear, towel, and cash or credit for additional purchases on the island.
Sandals or reef shoes are recommended, as the beach is covered in old coral.
Due to island restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Due to the sensitive environment, the use of sunscreens and insect repellents is not recommended, as these products may be harmful to waterways and reefs.
Guests are prohibited from bringing their own alcohol for consumption. The island offers a bottle shop service from Foxy's bar and maintains a small general store for some basic goods.
Safety is a priority, so the Snorkel Safari is restricted for guests aged under 6 years.
While the ferry is accessible for wheelchairs and pram/strollers, some walks including the one to Nudey Beach, can be steep and not suitable.
The glass bottom boat tour is not accessible by wheelchair.
Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.
The picnic lunch consists of a fresh wrap, a sandwich, a seasonal fruit piece, a muesli fruit bar, juice, and a bottle of water.
Surf lifesavers do not monitor or patrol the beaches on Fitzroy Island.
Marine stingers are present in tropical waters from November to May. Guests are provided with stinger suits when they hire snorkel gear.
The picnic lunch can be catered to various dietary requirements such as vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, etc. Guests who book lunch should contact the company to confirm their lunch order at least 24 hours before departure.
A refundable cash deposit of $50 is required for all rented snorkel gear. The deposit will be returned upon the complete and undamaged return of the equipment.
The Snorkel Safari is suitable for those comfortable in the water and competent snorkelers.
Fitzroy Island National Park features four primary walking trails, varying in duration from 30 minutes to 3 hours and catering to different fitness levels.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.
