~~ 01-Apr-2026 to 31-Mar-2027~~Valid for 01APR26-31MAR27:
Frankland Islands Reef Cruises is an exclusive Cairns Great Barrier Reef Day tour. It starts with a picturesque drive from Cairns past ancient mountains and fields of cane followed by a tranquil river cruise. This leads to the shortest open water crossing in the region to put you right on the Great Barrier Reef. Destination is Normanby Island in the beautiful Frankland Islands National Park Island group. Surrounded by vibrant fringing reefs, it’s home to many species of marine life, including turtles, octopus and the ever-popular anemone clownfish, Nemo. You have up to 2.5 hours to explore and enjoy this natural paradise, above and below the water. Your day includes coach transfers from Cairns CBD accommodation, your choice of either a guided Great Barrier Reef snorkel tour or the semi-submarine tour and a boxed lunch. Free time to grab a kayak or stand-up paddle board and explore. The only commercial operator with a permit to visit these pristine, uninhabited islands. Relax and explore with no crowds and plenty of space and time to maximize your Great Barrier Reef experience.~~~~ |