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Sunlover Fitzroy Island Transfers | One Way Fitzroy To Cairns

FROM: $49
30
SingleDay
Min. Age
All Ages

Departure Times

Departs: 4:00pm from Fitzroy - Daily
Returns: 4:45 arrive Cairns - Daily

Departure Point: Fitzroy Island Jetty

Pricing Options

$0 AUD / Person - Infant (Ages 0-3) (Between: 12 Nov 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$28 AUD / Person - Child (Ages 4-15) (Between: 12 Nov 2024 and 31 Mar 2026)
$49 AUD / Person - Adult (Ages 16+) (Between: 12 Nov 2024 and 31 Mar 2025)

Enjoy a smooth ride from Fitzroy Island back to Cairns with Sunlover Ferry Transfers!

  • One-way ferry transfers from Fitzroy Island to Cairns Marlin Marina
  • Modern, stable catamaran with air-conditioning
  • Friendly crew onboard to ensure your journey is comfortable
  • The perfect end to your Fitzroy Island adventures

Make your way back to the Aussie mainland with One Way Ferry Transfers from Fitzroy Island to Cairns with Sunlover! After a fun-filled day exploring Fitzroy Island, the ferry will depart at 4pm for a leisurely cruise back to Cairns. Enjoy those tropical views and relax in the air-conditioning onboard before arriving at Cairns Marlin Marina around 4:45pm. This is the perfect option for travellers who want a flexible trip to Fitzroy Island and only need to book a one-way journey!

Highlights

  • Ferry transfer from Fitzroy Island to Cairns
  • One-way journey
  • Stable, modern catamaran
  • Air-conditioning onboard
  • Expert crew
  • Suitable for all ages
  • A seamless way to wrap up your time on Fitzroy Island

fitzroy island ferry on the water near the island

Sample Itinerary

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Enjoy Fitzroy Island

One way transfers give you the flexibility to extend your Fitzroy Island adventures and have a customisable trip. After arriving at Fitzroy Island, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Lounge on Nudey Beach, hike the epic rainforest trails, or add-on optional activities like glass-bottom boat tours, kayak hire, snorkelling, and more. You can even spend the nigh...

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Enjoy Fitzroy Island

One way transfers give you the flexibility to extend your Fitzroy Island adventures and have a customisable trip. After arriving at Fitzroy Island, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Lounge on Nudey Beach, hike the epic rainforest trails, or add-on optional activities like glass-bottom boat tours, kayak hire, snorkelling, and more. You can even spend the night on the island at a campsite or at the Fitzroy Island Resort. 

three people walking on the beach at fitzroy island


Catch the ferry back to Cairns

When your time on Fitzroy Island comes to a close, hop aboard the Sunlover Ferry at the Fitzroy Island Jetty. The boat departs at 4pm and brings you on a scenic journey across the Coral Sea as you head back to the mainland. Arrive at Cairns Marlin Marina around 4:45pm!

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What To Bring

  • Bring all your belongings from your trip to Fitzroy Island back with you to Cairns

What's Included

  • One-way ferry transfer from Fitzroy Island
  • 45-minute boat ride on an air-conditioned catamaran

What's Extra

  • Ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional activities on Fitzroy Island such as
    • Snorkel gear hire
    • Glass bottom boat tour
    • Snorkel safari tour (45 minutes)
    • Guided rainforest walk (45 minutes)
    • Turtle ...

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What To Bring

  • Bring all your belongings from your trip to Fitzroy Island back with you to Cairns

What's Included

  • One-way ferry transfer from Fitzroy Island
  • 45-minute boat ride on an air-conditioned catamaran

What's Extra

  • Ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional activities on Fitzroy Island such as
    • Snorkel gear hire
    • Glass bottom boat tour
    • Snorkel safari tour (45 minutes)
    • Guided rainforest walk (45 minutes)
    • Turtle rehabilitation talk (30 minutes)
    • Nature walk (20 minutes)
    • Kayak tour (45 minutes)
    • Stand up paddleboard hire
    • Under water camera

Terms and Conditions

All information provided at any time by Cairns Tours and our affiliates is subject to these Terms & Conditions. This includes but is not limited to tour information, pricing, blog posts, travel advice, itinerary information and availability.


Your Responsibilities:

Please advise us before booking if any passengers are under 18 years old to ensure this is the appropriate trip. 

You must reconfirm all booked tours prior to travel as specified on your voucher. If applicable, notes such as dietary requirements, pick-up locations and additional fees should also be confirmed at this time. Reconfirmations cannot be actioned through Cairns Tours/Mr Travel and must be done so directly through the Service Operator as specified on each ticket.

It is your responsibility to notify us of ticket discrepancies. Please read through the details on your voucher thoroughly to ensure all details such as passenger names, ages and dates of travel on vouchers are correct.

It is the responsibility of all passengers travelling to advise both your travel agent at the time of booking and check-in agent before boarding of any medical conditions including food allergies you may suffer from.

You need to allow adequate time to check-in prior to the specified departure time. Please refer to the specific tour page for full check-in instructions.


Prices/Extra Costs:

All prices are stated in Australian dollars and include GST. The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices and extra costs. Extra costs may include EMC fees, Stingersuit/Wetsuit Hire, Luggage Storage, Insurance, Linen Hire, National Park Fees, Fuel Levies, Dietary Fees, etc. Bonds may also apply.

We will also endeavour to communicate these extra costs with you at the time of booking, and on your ticket. However, it is your responsibility to confirm which (if any) additional costs apply with each Service Operator upon reconfirming your trip.


Travel Risk/Insurance:

It should be noted that adventure travel involves risk. Whilst we make every effort to safeguard clients, we cannot be responsible for personal injury or loss due to the actions of our clients which are beyond our control. We highly recommend that all clients have travel insurance covering illness, injury, loss or damage to personal belongings and not being able to travel on the confirmed date of departure. You should also ensure your travel insurance will cover special circumstances including weather events preventing guests from travelling to their tour departure destination and cancelled flights due to unforeseen circumstances. 


Transport:

It should be noted that any transport you have booked (buses, flights and ferries) through Cairns Tours is non-refundable and non-transferable. It might be possible to change flights however do note this must be done directly with the flight operator and we are unable to offer any support with this. This may incur change fees or cancellation fees, it depends on the T+Cs of the flight operators themselves. As we acted as a booking agent for you, it is possible to liaise with the airline directly should there be any unexpected events and the airline is forced to cancel your flights. If there are any changes to your flight times or days, we will get notified and send this email directly to you in a reasonable time.


Merchant Fees:

Please be aware operators pass on credit card merchant fees so there is a non-refundable 1% surcharge for VISA and MASTERCARD card purchases.


Other

Terms and Conditions (including the Cancellation Policy) are subject to change. The most recent versions can be found online on the relevant product pages. 

All ticket/voucher reissues attract a $20 administration fee.


Transfers:

The Service Operator reserves the right to limit courtesy transfers to select local accommodations. Private residences or Airbnb properties may be asked to meet at the closest confirmed location. Failure to meet at the specified pick-up location may be treated as “No Show”, for which the Client Cancellation Policy applies. Not all tours offer transfers, please refer to the individual product to see if this is applicable to your tour.


Open Date Vouchers / Gift Certificate:

Shipping Costs are in addition to the ticket price and will be added at check-out. Shipping costs are non-refundable and do not makeup part of the ticket value. 

E-Vouchers incur no shipping fees.

You have 5 years to use the value of the voucher. Seasonal Price Rises will apply if travelling out the current seasons pricing. Vouchers can be exchanged for free up to the full value of the voucher excluding credit card fees and charges.

Cancellations

Client Cancellations:

No shows or client cancellations made within 24 hours of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price. 

Cairns Tours is required to notify the operator of any cancellations within the specified cancellation period. It is your responsibility to make sure you submit your cancellation request with adequate time, and during standard business hours (9am-5pm), to allow us to contact the tour provider.

Transfers between tours can be made at the suppliers' discretion, however, it should be noted that supplier fees may apply. Tour transfers also incur a $20 administration fee. 

It is compulsory that all cancellation requests are in writing and sent via email to: admin@mr-travel.com. Cancellations attempted via online chat or phone will not be actioned.


Supplier Cancellations:

The Service Operator reserves the right to alter prices, alter itineraries, apply a fuel surcharge, cancel departures, arrange alternative transport and vary itineraries and services if necessary.

All departures and itineraries are subject to weather. Tours may be changed or cancelled for any reason at the discretion of the Service Operator. If the Service Operator has to cancel the trip or activity (prior to departure) and we cannot offer a suitable alternative, then a refund will be given minus a 20% administration fee and any associated card fees. We strongly recommend that you have travel insurance, especially during the wet season.

All add-on activities (including but not limited to scuba diving, stand-up paddleboarding, helmet diving, guided snorkel tours, banana boat rides and waterslides) are subject to availability and price changing, and may not be available during your tour without notice. Guests are not eligible for refunds on the grounds of non-operating extra activities.

In the unlikely event of your trip being cancelled or stood down, all guest communication is required to go through our Online Store via telephone or email. While there is a Travel Shop retail outlet located in Cairns, please be aware that they operate as a separate entity and are unable to access reservations made by the Cairns Tours/Mr Travel online department.


Refunds:

All refunds are in Australian Dollars and must be made to the card of payment. Cairns Tours/Mr Travel is not liable for exchange rate fluctuations or fees, or any other merchant/bank fees associated with domestic and/or international transactions.

Where a full refund is applicable, there is the option to transfer the whole cost of the tour to another tour or “Credit” to avoid the administration fee. A transfer fee of $20 will apply.

You will be emailed confirmation once the refund has been processed. Once the refund has been processed, it may still take time for the banks to clear the amount. Please allow 7-10 business days for the funds to clear into Australian accounts and up to 21 business days for international accounts.


Accountability/Misconduct:

All Service Operators have the right to provide client feedback and to cancel bookings based off of feedback from other Service Operators. 

Please enjoy your travel experience in a kind and responsible manner.

Cairns Tours/Mr Travel will treat this as any normal client cancellation and therefore the cancellation fees stated in the Client Cancellation Policy will apply.


Information & Advice:

All information, advice or pricing provided by Cairns Tours and our affiliates, or through any of our team, is subject to change. Cairns Tours articles and products are provided online for general information purposes only and are intended as guides. Any advice interpreted from information on the website (including but not limited to financial, immigration, employment and tax information) is not specialist advice and does not constitute legal, tax or other professional instruction. Cairns Tours does not guarantee that any information provided is up-to-date or accurate. Please obtain professional advice before actioning any advice, including but not limited to tax, immigration, employment, travel restrictions and finances.


Thank you for booking with our East-Coast travel experts here at Cairns Tours/ Mr Travel. If you would like any further advice, assistance in arranging accommodation, transfers or additional tours please get in touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where and when does the ferry depart?

Please check in at the Fitzroy Island Jetty at 3:30pm, ready for boarding between 3:30pm and 3:45pm. Passengers failing to board by 3:45pm may miss departure. 

How long is the ferry ride from Fitzroy Island to Cairns?

The ferry ride is about 45 minutes. 

Are there any age restrictions?

No, the ferry is suitable for all ages!

How do I get to Fitzroy Island?

Fitzroy Island is accessible by ferry from Cairns. This is the ferry from Fitzroy to Cairns, so you can book your ferry from Cairns to Fitzroy Island here!

What is there to do on Fitzroy Island?

Fitzroy Island is a gorgeous island on the Great Barrier Reef that has beaches (including the famous Nudey Beach), bushwalks, and a resort with lovely amenities. You can buy optional activities on the island such as guided snorkel tours, snorkel hire, kayak hire, glass bottom boat tours, and more. 

How long should I spend on Fitzroy Island?

Most travellers visit Fitzroy Island as a day trip from Cairns. So you can head there in the morning and jump on the return ferry at 4pm. You can also stay overnight and spend a few days on the island if you wish! There is a resort and camping spots on the island. 

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