Cairns to Fitzroy Island: Guided Whale Watching Cruise + Snorkel Equipment Hire + Island Free Time

What to bring

• Voucher format: Bring your voucher in the format specified in your booking confirmation to board the cruise.

• Clothing: Wear light, windproof layers, as it can be cooler and breezier on the water than on shore.

• Sun protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, as you will spend time on open decks and on Fitzroy Island.

• Footwear: Wear closed, non-slip shoes suitable for walking on a boat deck and island paths.

• Snorkelling time: Bring swimwear and a towel if you plan to use the snorkel equipment on Fitzroy Island.

What’s not allowed

• Wildlife interaction: Do not attempt to touch or feed wildlife at any point during the cruise or on Fitzroy Island.

Additional information

• Seasonality: Whale watching tours run from mid-July to early September, and dates may change each year.

• Operating dates: Tours operate daily from 15 July 2026 to 6 September 2026, subject to change by the operator.

• Sighting guarantee: A specific whale sighting guarantee is not stated, so sightings cannot be assured on every cruise.

• Child policy: Child fares apply to ages 4 to 14 years, and at least one adult is required per booking.

• Infant policy: Infant fares apply to ages 0 to 3 years for this cruise.

• Availability: Some dates or departure times may not be available due to limited capacity or operational reasons.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.