Fitzroy Island Activities

Oh, the things we’ll do…

Your Fitzroy Island trip is coming up!  Maximise your day with a selection of activities below.  If you would like to add any of the activities to your upcoming tour, please click the Email Us button or call our reservations team who will be in touch to add it to your booking. 

Fitzroy Island offers an abundance of experiences interacting with nature.  Enjoy a kayak tour or guided rainforest walk, experience a turtle talk at the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, snorkel to your heart’s content and more.  

Guided Rainforest Walk

$40 per person

Perfect for The Whole Family • Low Intensity

Join Sunlover for a daily 45-minute guided tour to the Secret Garden on Fitzroy Island at 1:30pm and 2:30pm. Immerse yourself in the pristine rainforest as our expert guide leads you on a 1km trek, sharing intriguing facts about the unique ecosystem and the island’s rich history. Discover a plethora of fascinating flora and fauna coexisting in harmony under the rainforest canopy, offering a tranquil and awe-inspiring experience. Moderate fitness level recommended for the 1km uneven terrain trail. Max 11 participants per session.

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Kayak Tour

$60 Per Person

Perfect for Good Swimmers • Active Travellers

Join a kayak tour and paddle into adventure straight from the beach, an exciting add-on to your time at Fitzroy Island! Explore the stunning landscapes and dense rainforests from your kayak, witnessing the beauty of the island as you kayak. Participants must be able to swim and have moderate fitness capabilities. Operating daily at 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm, with a 45-minute duration, a maximum of 6 people per session, and swimming ability essential. Double and Single kayaks will be allocated by the tour leader, who will provide a buoyancy vest and instructions for operating the kayak.

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Turtle Talk

$20 per person – proceeds go to Turtle Rehabilitation Centre

Perfect for The Whole Family • Low Intensity

Experience the wonder of Turtle Talk on Fitzroy Island with Sunlover. Join us daily at 2.30pm for a 35-minute session, limited to 10 passengers per day for a low-intensity encounter. Nestled in the rainforest with a beach view, learn about the care and rehabilitation efforts for these magnificent creatures before they are released back into the wild. All ticket proceeds go back to the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, making it a rewarding and educational experience

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Guided Nature Walk

$20 Per Person

Perfect for The Whole Family • Low Intensity

Join Sunlover for a guided Nature Walk on Fitzroy Island, operating daily at 1:30 PM, with a duration of 20 minutes and a maximum of 12 participants per session, at a low-intensity level. Immerse yourself in the unique vegetation of the island as you explore the rainforest landscapes and interact with its inhabitants. Discover the diverse wildlife and historical uses of the plants while enjoying comfortable pathways suitable for all ages. Whether you’re a nature lover or a novice, this tour provides a great opportunity to deepen your connection to the land you are exploring.

 

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Buffet Lunch

$35 Adult | $27 Child

Perfect for The Whole Family

Experience the ultimate dining pleasure with a buffet lunch at Fitzroy Island Resort’s Zephyrs Restaurant, offering stunning views of Welcome Bay. Savour the selection of chef-prepared hot dishes, gourmet salads, charcuterie, and prawns, all crafted to satisfy your culinary cravings. The picturesque bay provides a serene and scenic backdrop, enhancing your dining experience with the natural beauty of the bay. Some dishes on the menu change daily, and dietary requirements such as Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Vegan are thoughtfully catered to within the existing buffet offering, ensuring everyone can enjoy the diverse and delectable selection of dishes.

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