Frankland Islands SUP, Kayak, & Snorkelling Tour - Half Day

Get ready for a reef day like no other with a four-hour and 30-minute express tour visiting Normanby Island and the Great Barrier Reef. Kick things off with a scenic rainforest river cruise, before heading out to the islands, where kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are ready for you to dive into the fun. Choose between a guided beach snorkelling tour, exploring the underwater world, or a semi-submarine ride to get you close to the marine life, without getting wet.

With coach transfers from Cairns CBD included, this hassle-free escape is ideal for families with little ones, cruise ship passengers, or anyone wanting to make the most of their Cairns itinerary. This relaxed tour gives you plenty of space to unwind, connect with nature, and create unforgettable reef memories in just half a day.

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Note

• Due to potential significant volatility in supply and operational costs, the supplier reserves the right to implement a fuel surcharge if needed.
• Please note that bookings travelling from April 1st 2026, will incur a $10 Per Person surcharge payable on the day of your booking. Surcharges will be collected directly at check-in.

Inclusions

• Four-hour and 30-minute Frankland Islands tour
• Choice of either semi-sub or guided snorkelling tour
• Coach transfers from Cairns CBD hotels
• Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards

Exclusions

Time

• Departs at 10.15am and returns at 2.30pm
• Please arrive 20 minutes prior to departure
• Coach transfer starts at 9am

Duration

• This experience is four hours and 30 minutes in duration.

Departure Location

• This experience departs from the Frankland Islands & Reef Cruise Jetty, 169 Ross Rd, Deeral QLD 4871.

Transfers

• Hotel transfers from selected Cairns CBD accommodation available, please contact the experience provider at the time of booking.

What To Bring

• Protective clothing, hat, and sunscreen
• Light jacket/jumper for windy or cool days
• Swimwear and towel
• Camera

Terms And Conditions

• Bookings are essential.
• Due to potential significant volatility in supply and operational costs, the supplier reserves the right to implement a fuel surcharge if needed.
• Please note that bookings travelling from April 1st 2026, will incur a $10 Per Person surcharge payable on the day of your booking. Surcharges will be collected directly at check-in.

Cancellation Policy

• Bookings may be cancelled, or dates changed up to 48 hours prior to departure with no cancellation or change fee (subject to seat availability).
• After this time, cancellation or failure to board will incur 100% cancellation fee.
• Introductory Dive Cancellation Policy is a 100% cancellation fee for any cancellations that are not due to operational decisions (i.e. weather disruptions). * No refund will be provided for pre-booked Intro Dive experiences for failed medical clearance or changes of mind.
• Group Cancellation Policy applies to bookings of 15 or more people.
• Group cancellations within 30 days and more than 7 days’ notice incur a 20% cancellation fee.
• Group cancellations within 7 days incur a 100% cancellation fee.

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