Fitzroy Island 5 Hour BBQ Charter | Cairns Reef Fishing
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Treat yourself to a relaxing half-day island escape with this 5-hour private charter to Fitzroy Island!
- Private half-day charter to Fitzroy Island for up to 14 passengers
- Fresh BBQ lunch included with option to upgrade to seafood platter
- Swim, snorkel, explore, or simply relax around the island
- Snorkel gear and tropical fruit and prawn platters included
Overview
Enjoy a laid-back tropical adventure with a 5 hour BBQ charter from Cairns to Fitzroy Island. Cruise across the Coral Sea aboard Serranidae, a comfortable private vessel that will whisk you off to Fitzroy Island, soaking up the views and sunshine along the way. Once you anchor at the island, there'll be time to swim and snorkel in clear waters, explore on the sand, or simply lay back and sunbake. Snorkelling gear is included for anyone wanting to discover the vibrant marine life surrounding the island.
A delicious BBQ lunch will be served on board, as well as a platter of fresh North Queensland prawns and seasonal tropical fruit on the return journey. Whether you're celebrating, sightseeing, or simply enjoying a day in paradise, this flexible private charter is an idyllic tropical getaway.
Highlights
- Private half-day island charter
- Comfortable vessel for up to 14 guests
- Flexible departure time between 7am and 10am
- BBQ lunch with optional seafood upgrades
- Fresh prawns & fruit served on return
- Time to swim, snorkel or set foot on the island
- Snorkel gear provided
Sample Itinerary
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Flexible Morning Departure
Begin your relaxing day out on the water with an easy departure time. Choose to depart from Cairns at any time between 7am and 10am. Just decide what would work best for your group and let your crew know in advance, then the morning is yours! Grab some breakfast in Cairns and then meet your crew at the marina before boarding the beautiful Serranidae vessel. Sit back, ...
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Important Information
- Children aged 15 and up are welcome to join the charter but must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
- All bookings are subject to suitable weather conditions. Please note rain is not considered bad weather.
- Trip itineraries may vary due to weather and tidal conditions
What To Bring
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, long sleeved shirt)
- Towel
- Camera
- BYO alcohol (no glass, and mid strength only please)
What's Included
- Relaxed 5 hour cruise out to Fitzroy Island
- BBQ lunch
- Fresh NQ prawns and tropical fruit platter
- Snorkel equipment
- Option to go ashore to Fitzroy Island
What's Extra
- Deluxe Seafood Platter - $40pp
- Standard Seafood Platter - $34pp
- Additional guests - $200pp
Cancellations
No shows or client cancellations made within 7 days of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
Bookings can be rescheduled provided the request is made 7 days prior to the scheduled charter date.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there fishing on this charter?
No. Whilst fishing at Fitzroy Island is allowed, the area has been fairly heavily fished in the past. Cairns Reef Fishing chooses to help regenerate the fish stocks by not fishing there on the 5 hour BBQ charter.
If you are interested in fishing charters from Cairns, take a look at Cairns Reef Fishing's Private Fishing Charter or Shared Fishing Charter.
Is there an option to take more than 14 guests?
Yes. The general cap for this charter is 14 passengers. However, there is an option to add additional guests for $200pp with an absolute max capacity of 20 passengers.
What sort of vessel will we be travelling on?
This private charter is on board Serranidae - a 55ft Conquest. This vessel boasts a large, covered spacious deck space with interior and exterior seating for guests. She has a cruising speed of 14 knots and is very stable.
Will this charter still go ahead if it rains?
Yes! Charters are not affected by rain, but strong winds and big swells may result in cancellation of a charter.
