Dunk Island Day Tour - Cairns Day Return
Highlights
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Return coach & ferry transport included
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Light breakfast served on the ferry
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Seven hours to explore Dunk Island
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Enjoy rainforest and beach walks
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Swim, sunbathe, or simply relax
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Complimentary refreshments
Set off on an unforgettable tropical escape to Dunk Island, a natural paradise just off the coast of Mission Beach. Your day begins early with a scenic coach ride from Cairns, cruising through the Cassowary Coast before boarding the QuickCoast ferry at Clump Point Marina. Kickstart your adventure with a light breakfast on board, including tea, coffee, juice, fresh fruit, and muffins. By 9.30am, you'll step onto the shores of Dunk Island where a full seven hours of exploration, relaxation, and sunshine await.
You can stroll rainforest trails, relax under beach umbrellas, or cool off in the turquoise water; there's no shortage of ways to enjoy the island. A soft drink is included, perfect for recharging before more island adventures. This seamless day trip offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in one of North Queensland's most scenic spots.
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Inclusions
- Cairns return coach transfer
- Return ferry to Dunk Island with priority boarding
- Light continental breakfast with beverage
- Seven hours of free time on Dunk Island
- Beach parasols and beach chairs
- Complimentary refreshments
Exclusions
- Single-use plastic bottles are not available for purchase, please bring a refillable water bottle
- Snorkelling equipment and stinger suits
Itinerary
- 6.30am | Coach departs Cairns Reef Fleet Cruise Terminal. Scenic southbound journey to the Cassowary Coast & Mission Beach
- 8.30am | Clump Point Marine Facility - QuickCoast priority boarding commences, serving complimentary muffins, fruit salad, plus tea/coffee/juice
- 9,00am | QuickCoast departs Clump Point Marina Facility
- 9.30am | QuickCoast arrives Dunk Island Jetty
- Lunch
- 3.30pm | QuickCoast boarding at Dunk Island Jetty - optional Captains Cocktails pre-departure
- 4.30pm | QuickCoast departs Dunk Island
- 4.50pm | Disembark Clump Point Marine Facility, a Myroo Coach-X will be waiting to transfer you back to Cairns
- 7.00pm | Coach arrives Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal or Cairns Central
Time
- Departs at 6.30am and returns at 7pm
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure
Duration
- This experience is approximately 12 hours in duration.
Departure Location
- This experience departs from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, bus stop 2, located at 1 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870.
What To Bring
- Swimwear and a towel
- Sunscreen and a hat
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Backpack under 5kg
Terms And Conditions
- Minimum of two and a maximum of 75 participants
- Casual shirts must be worn in the cabin area and in the evening
- In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled
- Wheelchair access is tide-dependent and must be pre-booked. Available only on select high-tide days
- Cash is not accepted onboard or for any optional extras
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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