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Frankland Islands Reef Cruise & Island Day Tour
The Frankland Islands Reef Cruise and Island Day Tour is your chance to discover the Frankland Islands and all that it has to offer.
What to expect
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The Frankland Islands Reef Cruise and Island Day Tour is your chance to discover the Frankland Islands and all that it has to offer.
The tour takes you on a 30-minute cruise along the Mulgrave River before arriving amongst the Frankland Islands. Next, take to snorkelling from the beach and discover beautiful coral, tropical fish, and giant turtles. Cruise along Normandy Island and discover the vibrant coral reef flora and fauna from the comfort of the semi-submersible vessel.
A delicious and refreshing lunch will be had amongst the shade on the beach. The tour is accompanied by expert marine biologists, meaning that all your most detailed questions about the Frankland Island's unique ecosystem will be answered!
As the only commercial operator allowed to visit the uninhabited Frankland Islands, this is an opportunity of a lifetime! Book today!
What's included
- Coach transfers from Cairns CBD accommodations
- Mulgrave River cruise with commentary
- Guided snorkel tour with a Marine Biologist
- Adventure snorkel safari (RRP $40) included
- Semi-sub tour of the island
- Guided island walk (with kids’ treasure hunt)
- All snorkelling equipment and tuition
- Use of kayaks & paddleboards
- Buffet lunch
- Morning & afternoon tea
- Protection suit (Nov-Apr)
- Guided rock pool discovery tour
Visit date
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Time
- Cruise departs from Deeral at 08.30am
- Return to Deeral at 04.30pm. Return to Cairns accommodations at 05.30pm approximately.
- Cruises are currently operating Friday – Tuesday
- Check-in commences at 8am at Frankland Island Cruises Vessel, Deeral
- Jetty is located approximately 45 minutes from Cairns CBD
Transfers
- Transfers to Deeral and back from Cairns CBD accommodation only
What To Bring
- Swimwear and towel
- Protective clothing, hat and sunscreen lotion
- Light jacket/jumper for windy or cool day
- Camera
