Cairns to Green Island Full/Half-Day Cruise with Glass Bottom Boat Tour

Your experience Cruise from Cairns to Green Island for a full day of island exploration, including a guided glass-bottom boat tour. Getting started Begin your adventure at the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns, where boarding for the Big Cat vessel starts at 8:15am. After ticket validation, settle in for a scenic 9:00am departure across the Coral Sea, with a brief introduction and safety overview provided onboard. What to expect Green Island is a sandy cay located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, renowned for its distinctive blend of rainforest and coral reef ecosystems. This protected island offers a rare opportunity to experience both lush island trails and vibrant marine life in one location. Features Glass-bottom boat tour : Enjoy a 30-minute guided tour with panoramic views of coral gardens and marine life, perfect for all ages and non-swimmers. Self-guided island walks : Stroll along boardwalks and beaches, discovering the island’s rainforest and coastal habitats at your own pace. Reef presentation : Learn about the Great Barrier Reef’s ecology during an engaging onboard presentation en route to the island. Flexible free time : Spend up to 2 or 5 hours exploring, relaxing on the beach, or adding optional activities like snorkeling or a semi-submarine tour (extra charge). Air-conditioned base : Return to the Big Cat vessel at any time for a comfortable break in the air-conditioned lounge. Upgrades : Choose a half-day or a full-day adventure to explore as you want.