It's never been a better time to live next to the Great Barrier Reef

If living in paradise wasn't enough, being a local makes you eligible for up to 40% off a trip to Green Island with Great Adventures Cruises. Just choose your tour option below and if you live anywhere between Cooktown and Cardwell, use the Promo Code: LOCAL to receive your discount.

*Local ID must be produced at check-in.
'Local' defined as a resident between Cooktown and Cardwell.
Local discounts not applicable with any other discounts.

Ferry Transfer

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$112

$67.20

Adult

$56

$33.60

Child

$287

$172.20

Family

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Ferry Only

Eco Tour

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$127

$76.20

Adult

$68

$40.80

Child

$329

$197.40

Family

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Great Value

Discovery Tour

Icons representing a return transfer by boat, snorkeling gear with a diver and fish, plus a glass bottom boat with fish.

$156

$93.60

Adult

$85

$51.00

Child

$404

$242.40

Family

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Most Popular

Green Island & Great Barrier Reef Adventure

$343

$205.80

Adult

$188

$112.80

Child

$884

$530.40

Family

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Island & Outer Reef

All tour prices are quoted ex wharf, departing from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal.

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Optional Experiences

Adult

Child

Family

Green Island
Cert Scuba 1 Dive
Cert Scuba 1 Dive
$154
$154

12+

Cert Scuba 2 Dives
Cert Scuba 2 Dive
$240
$240

12+

Intro Scuba 1 Dive
Intro Scuba 1 Dive
$205
$205

12+

Intro Scuba 2 Dives
Intro Scuba 2 Dive
$320
$320

12+

Seawalker
Seawalker
$205
$205

12+

Glass Bottom Boat
Glass Bottom Boat
$32
$20
$86
Snorkel Hire
Snorkel Hire
$32
$20
$86
Boat Snorkel Trip
Boat Snorkel Trip
$68
$46
$186
Marine Biologist Guided Snorkel Tour
Marine Biologist Guided Snorkel Tour
$89
$50
$228
Helicopter Flight
Helicopter Flight
$215
$215
Great Barrier Reef
Cert Scuba 1 Dive
Cert Scuba 1 Dive
$154
$154

12+

Cert Scuba 2 Dive
Cert Scuba 2 Dive
$240
$240

12+

Intro Scuba 1 Dive
Intro Scuba Dive
$205
$205

12+

Helicopter Flight
Helicopter Flight
$210
$210
Marine Biologist Guided Snorkel Tour
Marine Biologist Guided Snorkel Tour
$89
$50
$228
Coach Transfers
Cairns
Cairns
$36
$23
Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches
$46
$25

All Taxes are included in the total price

Credit Card Surcharge may apply

EMC: A Government Environmental Management Charge (EMC) of $8.5 per person applies to all adults and children 4 years and over entering the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area. This fee is included in the fare price.

Surcharge: Due to potential significant volatility in supply and operational costs, a surcharge may be applied due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, any charge will be collected on departure.

General Conditions

  • 4 - 14 years are classed as children, and under 4 free, i.e. 3 or below

  • Family fare - maximum of 2 adults and 2 children of the same family. Normal fare applies for additional children. Not applicable with any other discount.

  • All schedules, activities and prices may be varied without notice. Listed fares in Australian dollars include Goods and Services Tax.

  • Prices valid 1 April 2026 - 31 March 2027