Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
Take a half-day trip to Green Island from Cairns.
Tour Highlight
Green Island is one of the closest parts of the Great Barrier Reef to Cairns. Planning a day trip visit there can be complicated, but your options are all laid out in front of you with this half-day trip. You can easily book activities, such as a ride on a semi-submarine or glass bottom boat, together with your catamaran ride between Cairns and the island.
What is included?
Cruise transfers to and from Green Island by modern airconditioned catamaran
Semisubmersible tour (if selected)
Use of Snorkel Gear (if selected)
Glass bottom boat tour (if selected)
What is not included?
Optional activities. (Can be booked locally, subject to availability. Payable locally. Introductory Scuba Dive AU$152, Seawalker Helmut Dive AU$165, Semisubmersible Coral Viewing Tour AU$20)
Food and drinks (available to purchase)
No transfer pick up/drop off
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
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.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers
Cairns Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Green Island Half-Day Trip from Cairns in Cairns, Australia. This half-day tours experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises - Day Tour
1
Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises - Day Tour
Stop: 10 minutes
This is where guests start their tour, at the Reef Fleet Terminal.
2
Green Island Cruise - Day Tour (Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruise)
Stop: 2 hours
Spend time at Green Island either snorkelling or join a glass bottom boat tour
3
Green Island National Park
Stop: 2 hours
A picturesque coral cay situated only an hours boat ride from Cairns. Perfect place for a half day reef/island experience.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.