Great Adventures - Green Island Tours

Type: Great Barrier Reef - Great Barrier Reef Islands & Cays

Green Island is a beautiful 6000 year old coral cay located in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park – a premier world heritage site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Just 27km from the hub of Tropical North Queensland, Cairns, Green Island is a 45 minute journey across the Coral Sea with Great Adventures’ high speed catamarans. With its unique reef and rainforest environment, this beautiful island provides the one-stop tropical experience.

Green Island is the only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest growing on it! It is home to 126 native plant species, colourful birdlife, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and is some 15 hectares (approx 37 acres) in size.

With the choice of three daily departures, this Green Island cruise is perfect for visitors with limited time, offering a half or full day experience. With a range of exciting optional activities, you can even design your day at your own pace.

Depart Cairns	8.30AM	10.30AM	1.00PM
Return Cairns	12.50PM	3.20PM	5.20PM

Green Island Eco Adventure
Includes:

• Return air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
• Tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
• Self Guided Eco Island Walk
• Choice of Glass Bottom Boat coral viewing tour OR use of snorkelling equipment
• Use of island swimming pool
• Use of day visitor facilities

Green Island Great Deals Adventure
Includes:

• Return air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
• Morning tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
• Self Guided Eco Island Walk
• “Great Deals” plated lunch served at the Canopy Grill
• Choice of Glass Bottom Boat coral viewing tour OR use of snorkelling equipment
• Use of island swimming pool
• Use of day visitor facilities

Green Island Day Adventure
Includes:

• Return air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
• Morning tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
• Hot and cold buffet lunch at the Canopy Grill
• Snorkelling equipment
• Glass Bottom Boat coral reef viewing tour
• Self Guided Eco Island Walk
• Use of island swimming pool
• Use of day visitor facilities
• Beach bag

Optional Activities

Seawalker Green Island
For an amazing underwater walking experience, let Seawalker's expert guides show you the wonders of the reef as you stroll along Green Island lagoon's sea floor. There's no equipment to operate, non-swimmers welcome and you don't even have to get your hair wet!

Green Island Parasailing
Take to the sky behind a powerboat with the excitement of parasailing and enjoy breathtaking views of Green Island and the Great Barrier Reef. No experience is necessary.

Introductory Diving
Scuba diving is the best way to see the reef and no experience is necessary to take a fully supervised introductory dive. Our professional and experienced instructors will guide you through every aspect of your dive, allowing you to have a relaxed, enjoyable experience.
Start your dive in the pool. It’s easy and fun!
If you are considering an introductory dive please see our dive crew on boarding the vessel or visit the Dive Shop on Green Island. Pre-booking is recommended to avoid disappointment as places are limited.

Certified Diving
If you already have a dive certification, we will provide an experienced dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment and safety while guiding you to the best sites.
Proof of certification is required C-card / log book.

Rates and Tariffs

2008/2009 Season	1st Apr 2008 to 31st Mar 2009
Green Island Eco Adventure	$69.00 per adult $34.00 per child $170.00 family
Green Island Great Deals Adventure	$86.00 per adult $43.00 per child $215.00 family
Green Island Day Adventure	$109.00 per adult $54.00 per child $272.50 family
Seawalker Green Island	$135.00 per adult $105.00 per child $470.00 family
Introductory Scuba Dive	$132.00 per person
Certified Dive	$90.00 per person
2 Certified Dives	$132.00 per person
* Booking terms and conditions may apply, please details below.

Booking Information

Child rates apply to ages 4-14 year inclusive.
Children 3 years and under travel free of charge.
Family rates apply to 2 adults and 2 children of the same family.

Booking Policy

Due to fluctuation in world oil prices, it may be necessary to apply a fuel surcharge. This fee is payable on upon boarding and will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Transfer Details

Transfers to and from Cairns City and Northern Beaches hotels are available at additional charge.

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