Cairns Green Island Cruises

Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef has been beckoning travellers from all over the world for more than 100 years. This flat and sandy island with lush rainforests boasts some of the most accessible coral reefs, making it a quintessential Cairns experience.

The most cost-effective way to explore Green Island is on a Green Island tour from Cairns, which includes ferry transfers, cruises and other activities. Whether you're looking for a half-day or a full-day adventure, we've handpicked the finest tours to suit every schedule and budget.

There are numerous snorkelling sites in Green Island, with Pinnacle Reef being one of them. Green Island cruises offer you the opportunity to snorkel off the island and mingle with the local marine life. Its proximity to the outer reef means the underwater ecosystem here is more diverse and healthier. Expect hundreds of tropical fish species, turtles, clams and more, cruising the coral bommies! 

If you prefer to stay dry, some Green Island day tours also offer glass-bottom experiences. Additional activities like fish feeding, reef presentations, lunch and refreshments are also often included. So, whether you're a local or visiting Cairns, a day on Green Island is a must. Let’s make that dream island escape of yours a reality, find the best cruise down below! Book today!