Cairns Habitat Cruise & Green Island Cruise Combo
Additional Information
- Included in price:
- Calm Water Cruise on Trinity Inlet in air-conditioned comfort with morning or afternoon tea - Cairns Crocodile Farm Tour - Interpretive commentary from our trained crew - Catamaran transfers to Green Island aboard Reef Rocket - 2 hours on Green Island - Choice of Snorkelling Gear or a Glass Bottom Boat tour ($10 extra to do both) - Snorkelling demonstration & reef presentation en route to Green Island - Entry to resort pool - Island rainforest boardwalks - Coach transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches hotels NOTE: Lunch is at own expense.
- Able to be purchased/hired:
- Drinks and snacks. Souvenirs, film and sunscreen.
- What to bring:
- Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, cash for drinks and snacks from the licensed bar. Souvenirs, film and sunscreen sold on board. Snorkelling Deposit - a $20 refundable deposit is required for the use of snorkelling gear - cash or credit card imprint.
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Child Fare 4-14 years inclusive - Infants 3 and under travel free - Family Fare is 2 Adults and 2 Children (not applicable with other discounts)
- Departure points:
-
Cairns, Queensland
Palm Cove, Queensland
Cairns Beaches, Queensland
Trinity Beach, Queensland
Yorkeys Knob, Queensland
Lake Placid, Queensland
Clifton Beach, Queensland
Kewarra Beach, Queensland
Machans Beach, Queensland
Holloways Beach, Queensland
- Departure time:
-
9:00 AM Daily
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- A coach pick up service is included from all accommodation houses in Cairns and the Northern Beaches. Passengers making their own way should check in at the Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence Street, Cairns at 8.30am. Note: Northern Beaches & Redlynch Valley coach passengers will have free time in Cairns before and after the tour.
- Duration
- 3 hours
- DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov128128128128128128128128128128128128128128
Tour Details
- Operator
- Cairns Habitat Cruises
- Destinations
- Cairns, Green Island and Great Barrier Reef
- Departs From
- Cairns, Palm Cove, Cairns Beaches, Trinity Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Lake Placid, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach, Machans Beach and Holloways Beach
Tour Description
Enjoy the first half of your day on a calm water cruise on Trinity Inlet and a tour of the Cairns Crocodile Farm and then in the afternoon a half day cruise to Green Island.
CALM WATER CRUISE & CROCODILE FARM TOUR
Trinity Inlet Cairns supports a diverse and fascinating ecosystem. Enjoy a calm water cruise along picturesque Trinity Inlet and discover the secrets of this unique and special mangrove-lined waterway that is home to a rich and diverse array of woldlife including crocodiles, native birds and over 70 species of fish. Linking Cairns to the sea, Trinity Inlet is a tropical tidal estuary that services freight, leisure and fishing vessels. this vibrant and busy harbour is steeped in history and culture - captivating it's visitors with many interesting sea faring tales of the trade. Enjoy crocodile spotting in safety aboard the M.V. Habitat Explorer. There is also a magic opportunity to view these fascinating reptiles up close during the Crocodile Farm Tour. At the Cairns Crocodile Farm, view hundreds of estuarine crocodiles, large and small at Australia's largest commercial farm. Your tour through the farm includes an informative commentary about crocodiles and this fasinating industry. As a bonus, enjoy the magnificent water and wading birds which have come to call these attractive lagoons home. Your coach journey to or from the crocodile farm travels through sugar cane fields just to the south of Cairns. BIRDS TO WATCH OUT FOR Brahminy Kite, Buff-banded Rail, Darter, forest Kingfisher, Sacred Kingfisher, Great Egret, Great billed Heron, Striated Heron, Reef Heron, Jabiru, Osprey, Pied Cormorant, Rainbow Bee-eater, Red Legged stilt, Reef Egret, Sea-eagle, Spectacled Monarch, Whimbrel & Yellow Sunbird. (This tour may operate in reverse.)
GREEN ISLAND
Green Island is a beautiful coral cay on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Green Island is a Marine National Park uniquely rainforested and surrounded by white sandy beaches and magnificent coral reefs and abundant marine life. Your visit to allows you 2 hours at Green Island and included is the choice of snorkelling gear or a glass bottom boat tour. "Reef Rocket" is a modern comfortable air-conditioned highspeed catamaran with a relaxed atmosphere. Travel time to Green Island is 45 minutes from Cairns. Passengers can take part in the many activities available or simply relax on the beach. Our friendly crew will help you to organise your activities to make the most of your time on Green Island.
Lunch at own expense.
(Tour can operate in reverse)
Prices & Availability
Prices for 06 December 2008.
Use the calendar to book instantly
Tour
Cairns Habitat Cruise & Green Island Cruise Combo
