Best of · CAIRNS ISLAND HOPPING TOURS
The 5 best cairns island hopping tours you can book today, with the per-head price, how long the day runs and how many landings you get. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Take Sunlover Reef Cruises from Cairns to Fitzroy Island for four-plus hours of beach time, snorkeling, and rainforest walks. Choose a picnic lunch, snorkel gear, or glass-bottom boat ride, then add guided kayaking, snorkeling, or a Turtle Rehabilitation Centre visit on the island.
“I enjoyed snorkeling at Fitzroy Island. Definitely recommend it and worth the money”
Take the air-conditioned Reef Rocket catamaran from Cairns to Green Island in about 45 minutes. Choose snorkeling gear or a glass-bottom boat tour, then spend roughly two hours around the island, with beach time, coral gardens, rainforest, showers, and a pool bar available.
“I liked how efficient the crew were, it was a very smooth and easy drop off and pick up.”
Take a catamaran from Cairns to 600-year-old Green Island, then choose between snorkel gear or a glass-bottom boat tour. You get about 2 hours and 15 minutes ashore for the beach, rainforest walk, and reef views before returning to Cairns.
“This was a great experience, the boat was not overcrowded and the guides onboard were all so friendly. The beach was absolutely beautiful, definitely recommend.”
Spend nine hours aboard a 16-meter schooner with a small group of up to 25 people. Snorkel an exclusive reef site, add a beginner or certified scuba session, visit Green Island, and sail back with wine, cheese, fruit, and cake.
“Fantastic and the crew was excellent Mat, Marie & Paul”
Board a catamaran at Cairns’ Marlin Wharf and spend six hours on Green Island. Snorkel with supplied gear, walk the rainforest boardwalk, and choose a glass-bottom boat or semi-submarine tour. Lunch is available with selected options, but hotel transfers and scuba activities are not included.
“Amazing experience, everyone was very special and attentive with us, I highly recommend booking with this perfect team!”
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