Cairns
Location
Great Adventures, Nautilus Aviation
Tour Operator
Ballooning & Scenic Flights, Great Barrier Reef
Activity
1 Day
Duration

The only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with its own rainforest, Green Island is a destination that offers the unique opportunity to discover both its Reef and Rainforest. Complete with helicopter arrival, complimentary island based activities and a return cruise to Cairns, this package is the ultimate Great Barrier Reef island adventure.

Already travelling to Green Island? A helicopter scenic flight adds a spectacular glimpse of the sheer size and beauty of the Great Barrier Reef to your day. Sights include views of green Island, Arlington Reef and on low tide, Vlasoff and Upolu sand Cay.

Sightings of manta rays, turtles and other marine life are not uncommon and if flying with us in the winter months, there is even a chance of spotting whales!

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To book, select “All Day – Available” on the booking form.
*Preferred times can be selected on the next page.

  TOUR OPERATORGreat Adventures, Nautilus Aviation
DEPARTURE/ RETURN LOCATIONCairns
DEPARTURE TIME09:00 AM
RETURN TIME12:00/14:30/16:30 (Boat departure from Green Island – Cairns)
INCLUDED
One-way Helicopter to Green Island: Approx. 20 minute scenic flight
Up to 6 hours on Green Island
Return cruise on air-conditioned fast catamaran cruise
Self Guided Eco Island Walk
Snorkel equipment hire AND Glass Bottom Boat coral reef viewing tour
Use of day visitor facilities
Morning tea and coffee served until departure from Cairns
Use of Island swimming pool exclusive for Great Adventures guests
OPTIONS
  • Boat Snorkel Trip $52 (AD) $36 (CH)
  • 1 Intro Dive $172
  • 2 Intro Dives $260
  • 1 Certified Dive $122
  • 2 Certified Dives $178
  • Parasailing $145
  • Seawalker $180
  • Buffet Lunch $37 (AD) $25 (CH)
  • 2 Course Lunch $47.5 (AD) $33 (CH)
  • Marineland Melanesia $20 (AD) $10 (CH)
  • Cairns Return Transfers $30 (AD) $20 (CH)
  • Northern Beaches Return Transfers $38 (AD) $21 (CH)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
  • One infant 0-2 years of age can travel free of charge. (2nd Infant will be charged for a seat)
  • Please enter your weights in the booking form.
WHAT TO BRING
  • Voucher
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Water
  • Camera
  • Swimming wear
SPECIAL NOTECancellation 48 hours prior to departure is subject to 100% cancellation fees.
1

09:00: Pick-up From Hotel (Additional Option)

2

10:00: Depart Cairns

Enjoy a 20 minute scenic flight to Green Island
3

10:20 : Arrive at Green Island

Enjoy 2-6 hours at Green Island
4

12:00/14:30/16:30 : Depart Green Island

5

12:50/15:20/17:20 : Arrive in Cairns

*Schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances.

Boat Snorkel Trip

The boat snorkel trip gives you the opportunity to experience much more of Green Island’s amazing marine life. After a short 5-7 minutes trip offshore, you will be at one of our four beautiful dive and snorkel sites, about 1.5km from Green Island. Be ready to snorkel amongst colourful marine life and coral gardens, as our lifeguard supervises and directs you to the best areas of the site. (buoyancy vests included)

  • Adult $52
  • Child $36

Diving on Green Island

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 PADI instructors will guide you through every aspect of your dive, allowing you to have a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

  • After your introductory dive briefing which takes about 30 minutes, you’ll gear-up and then start your dive experience in the island swimming pool for a skills practice session with your instructor.
  • Now you are ready for your dive adventure!
  • You’ll head down to the beach where you will board our dive tender for a short boat ride, about 7 minutes offshore, to experience scuba diving at one of our four Green Island dive sites.

If you already have a dive certification, we will provide you with all your scuba gear, and an experienced dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment, safety and to guide you to the best sites.
*Proof of certification is required C-card/Log book.

Introductory Dive: 1 Dive $172 , 2 Dives $260
Certified Dive: 1 Dive $122 , 2 Dives $178

The minimum age for Scuba Diving is 12 years.
Certain medical conditions, medications and height restrictions may preclude some people from participating in optional in-water activities. For advice, contact our reservations team.


Parasailing

Take to the sky and see Green Island and the reef from a whole new perspective with an exciting parasailing adventure. It’s safe fun and an exhilarating experience!

Green Island Parasailing is the most exciting activity available on your day visit to Green Island, offering the best aerial views of the beautiful region and memories that will last a lifetime.

$145 per person

The minimum age for Parasailing is 7 years of age.


Seawalker

For an amazing underwater walking experience, let Seawalker’s expert guides show you 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!Seawalker Logo
  • It’s quick – only 45 to 50 minutes from the briefing to being back on dry land. Learn about safety, don the helmet, walk on the seafloor – it’s that easy.
  • It’s easy – no new skills to learn, no swimming and no equipment to operate.
  • It’s safe – Seawalker’s guides are always in the water beside you, it’s great for non-swimmers and anyone who is not confident in the water.
  • It’s low stress – no complicated equipment to use and you can wear glasses or contacts

$175 per person

The minimum age for Seawalker helmet diving is 12 years of age.
Certain medical condition, medications and height restrictions may prevent some people from participating in this activity.

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