Green Island Discovery tour A wonderful day of sightseeing with transfers, snorkelling equipment, a glass-bottom boat excursion, and up to 7 hours on the island
Green Island Discovery tour with Great Adventures – Snorkel equipment hire AND glass bottom boat tour included
Discover the Green Island Discovery Tour with Great Adventures—the perfect tropical island getaway! This eco-friendly tour includes snorkel equipment hire and a glass bottom boat tour, offering a complete Great Barrier Reef experience.
Your adventure begins with a scenic 45-minute Green Island ferry cruise across the stunning Coral Sea. Once you arrive, enjoy the island’s pristine white sandy beaches and refreshing swims in crystal-clear blue waters. Located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Green Island is a 12-hectare paradise, surrounded by coral reefs and lush rainforests.
Explore underwater with scuba diving or helmet diving
Semi-submersible boat tour or glass-bottom boat tour
Glide across the water by kayak
Experience thrilling parasailing or scenic helicopter flights
For marine life lovers, head to the Jetty for some of the best snorkeling spots and fish-watching opportunities. The lifeguard-patrolled beach is perfect for safe family fun, while those seeking solitude can relax on quieter stretches of the coastline.
Kids will love building sandcastles and indulging in ice cream, while adults can enjoy a range of optional activities, from Seawalker underwater walks to adrenaline-packed parasailing. Don’t miss a visit to the Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat for an up-close encounter with these incredible creatures.
For dining and shopping, Green Island offers a souvenir shop, a café, and Emerald’s Restaurant. Extend your stay and explore more with our Green Island accommodation options.
Book the Green Island Discovery Tour with Great Adventures now for an unforgettable Reef and island experience!
Return on air-conditioned, fast catamaran
Choose from 3 to 7 hours on Green Island
Tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
Great Adventures beach bag
Self Guided Eco Island Walk
Snorkel equipment hire
Glass Bottom Boat tour
Use of day visitor facilities
Use of Island swimming pool exclusive for Great Adventures guests
Coach Transfers
Optional Lunch
Optional Activities
– Introductory scuba diving
– Certified Scuba Diving (subject to availability on the day)
– Snorkel boat trips
– Seawalker Helmet Diving
– Parasailing
– Beach Hire: Canoeing, windsurfing and beach volleyball
– Scenic helicopter flights
– Marineland Melanesia and crocodile show.
Green Island is a stunning 6000-year-old coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This is a beautiful tropical island with pristine white sand and a rainforest.
Swimwear and towel
Sunglasses and a hat
Lycra (stinger) suit if you have one (available for hire)
Beach towel and reef-friendly sunscreen
Comfortable shoes
Spending money on drinks, souvenirs and optional activities
We recommend that all clients purchase travel insurance.
Complete our dive medical questionnaire to avoid disappointment on your day of travel. Some medical conditions, age, and medications may prevent you from scuba diving.
A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required to re-schedule or alter all or part of a reservation.
Any date and/or name change will incur a $20 administration fee.
We are required to notify the operator of any cancellations within the specified cancellation period. It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your cancellation request with adequate time, and during our standard business hours (9 am-5 pm), to allow us to contact the tour provider. All cancellation requests must be in writing and sent via email to: [email protected]. Any emails received outside of these hours will be considered received the following day.
Cancellation fees are as follows:
20% cancellation fee 24 hours or more before departure
100% cancellation fee within 24 hours before departure and for "No Show"
There will be no refund of any part of your tour costs should you fail to arrive at a scheduled tour departure time. Tour departures may not be delayed due to passenger circumstances - including events beyond your control, medical problems, airline delays, weather, etc.
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation insurance, evacuation, and medical cover.
Terms And Conditions
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Children: 4-14 years, prices as shown, 3 years and under cruise free of charge.
Family Fare is 2 adults and 2 children of the same family.
We are not liable for changes to tours, pricing, or itineraries; all of which are subject to change without notice.
Neither this site nor any associated company or agent advertised through this site is responsible for your costs or losses resulting from alterations, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, property damage, delay, or personal injury.
All passengers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance that includes trip cancellation insurance, evacuation, and medical cover. Please read the wording of your insurance policy carefully and ensure it covers you for all potential activities. In a medical emergency, any evacuation, vessel relocation, medical or other expenses are the financial responsibility of that passenger. Please be aware that scuba diving and other in-water activities are not covered by all travel insurance companies.
Please inform us of any special requirements before your date of travel; such as dietary requirements, allergies, mobility and disability issues. This can be done in the 'Booking Message' section of your online reservation or by contacting our friendly reservations team
Green Island Discovery Tour Tours
10:30 - 16:30
FULL DAY (~5 hours Island Time) - Depart marina 10:30am - Depart Green Island 4:30pm