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Fitzroy Island
Queensland 4870 Australia
Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island,
Cairns Area
Indicative Rate* $155.00 to $410.00 Accommodation Only
Description
Fitzroy Island is a tropical paradise of rainforest and coral beaches within the calm sheltered waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Australia, located only 29 kilometres off Cairns.
Just 45 minutes by Fast Cat, the affordable Fitzroy Island Resort offers guests the opportunity to intimately discover the magic and diversity of the Great Barrier Reef from land and sea, making it the perfect accessible base for snorkelling, diving and exploring the reef and rainforest. The walking tracks through the rainforest, up to the summit and to the lighthouse offer a 360 degree view over the Great Barrier Reef.
... moreFitzroy Island Resort offers a range of exquisite accommodation including Ocean Suites, Resort Studios, Beach cabins and self-contained apartments. The resort facilities include a beach front restaurant, large pool with swim up bar, dive shop, indoor cinema, Foxy's bar and a general store.
There are plenty of activities for the whole family at Fitzroy Island including sea kayaking, snorkelling the fringing coral reefs, glass bottom boat tours, dive lessons and dive tours as well as its own cinema.
Camping also available. Fast Cat transfers to and from Fitzroy Island depart daily and tickets can be pre-booked from Fitzroy Island Resort.
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Facilities
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Bar -
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Entertainment -
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Interconnecting rooms -
Kiosk -
Laundry -
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Non Smoking Establishment -
Outdoor furniture -
Restaurant Licensed -
Shop -
Sun deck -
Swimming Pool -
TV/Lounge Area -
Walking Tracks
Activities
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Animal Watching -
Fishing -
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Swimming -
Walking
Other Information
Children:
Children are welcome. There is a children's play room with games and toys as well as a cinema. Parents must supervise children.
Disabled:
Disabled facilities are available. The resort has rooms which cater for disabled persons. Lifts and ramps are on property.
General Comments
Camping is available on Fitzroy Island and bookings can be made through the resort. The campground is surrounded by lush rainforest and natural springs.
Campground includes showers, toilets, barbecue facilities as well as picnic tables.
How To Get There
Fitzroy Island Resort is a 29 kilometres or a 45 minute ferry ride with Sunlover Reef Cruises from Cairns. Surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Fitzroy Island Resort Ferry
Departs Cairns: 7.30am and 2pm
From Marlin Wharf by Reef Fleet Terminal
Departs Fitzroy Jetty: 9.30am and 5pm
Sunlover Reef Cruises
Departs Cairns: 9.30am
Departs Fitzroy Jetty: 4:30pm
Raging Thunder
Depart Cairns: 9:30am
Departs Fitzroy Jetty: 4:30pm
Return fares for resort guests are AUD65 with Fitzroy Island Resort Ferry (AUD30 for children), AUD69 with Raging Thunder (AUD42 for children) and AUD65 with Sunlover (AUD30 for children).
Timetable changes from 1 April 2013
Fitzroy Island Resort Ferry
Departs Cairns: 8am, 11am, 1.30pm
Departs Cairns: 9.30am, 12.15pm, 5pm
Adult return AUD69 and Child AUD34 Family (two adults and two children) AUD185
Book directly with Resort.
Visiting the island on own yacht or boat is welcomed.
Pet Extract
Fitzroy Island is a National Park and pets are not allowed.
Beach Cabin
On the beach location with two bedrooms (one queen and two singles beds), generous balcony and beautiful views across Welcome Bay and the Coral Sea, plasma television, tea and coffee facilities. All cabins feature a black marble ensuite. Walk directly from the front balcony onto the Coral Beach. Sleeps up to four guests.
Bedding Configuration
Two bedroom with lounge
Capacity:
1 - 4
people
Bed Types Available:
Queen Size Bed, Single Bed
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $360.00 | $410.00 | Adult Room Only |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. There is a children's play room with games and toys. Parents must supervise children.
Resort Studio
Luxury appointed air-conditioned rooms, plasma television, ensuite black marble tiled bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, small fridge. Choice of King bed or two single beds. Sleeps two guests.
Bedding Configuration
Studio Room
Capacity:
1 - 2
people
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $155.00 | $195.00 | Adult Room Only |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. There is a children's play room with games and toys. Parents must supervise children.
Ocean Suite
These luxuriously appointed one-bedroom suites include: generous balcony and beautiful views across Welcome Bay and the Coral Sea, kitchenette, tea and coffee facilities, queen size bed, plasma television, lounge and dining area, ensuite black marble tiled bathroom. Sleeps up to four guests (extra two persons can sleep on a sofa bed).
Bedding Configuration
One bedroom with lounge
Capacity:
1 - 4
people
Bed Types Available:
Double Sofa, Queen Size Bed
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $250.00 | $375.00 | Adult Room Only |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. There is a children's play room with games and toys. Parents must supervise children.
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available costs of listed products and services. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.