Snorkelling

Grab your complimentary snorkel gear from the dive shop and head on down to explore the reefs just off the beach. A variety of corals and fish life can be found just a short easy paddle from the shore. The waters around Green Island are home to a large population of sea turtles who are often found swimming in the seagrass and reefs close to the island shore.

Boat Snorkel Trip

[Additional Cost]

To see much more of the reef and marine life diversity, take a short boat trip to one of the best snorkelling sites about 1.5km offshore from Green Island for more adventure snorkelling. More varieties of colourful marine life are found in these coral gardens. A qualified lifeguard is on hand to supervise and direct you to the best areas of the site.

To book your snorkel trip see reception or the crew at the Dive Shop.

Beach Activities

Available from the Beach Hire Hut is a range of equipment and instruction to help you explore or relax on the island. Most non-motorised equipment is complimentary for house guests.

Windsurfing

Green Island is well known as a fantastic location for windsurfing and has been the location of the Australian Windsurfing Championship. All house guests have complimentary access to the gear you’ll need to propel yourself around the island via the power of the wind. For first timers or those needing a refresher, lessons are available. Pros with their own equipment are also welcome to bring it over to the island with them.

Canoes & Kayaks

If a Canoe or Kayak is more your style, these are also available complimentary from the Beach Hire Hut. Take your time to circumnavigate the island at your own speed and take in the serenity.

Sun Lounge and Umbrellas

If all you want to do is relax, well that’s fine as well! Umbrellas and sun lounges are available complimentary for House Guests. You have license to pass the day away dreaming on the beach.

Glass Bottom Boat

See the Great Barrier Reef while staying completely dry in our modern ‘Coral Explorer’ glass bottom boats. Complete with commentary from the crew, they are a unique and safe way to see the reef for kids, non-swimmers and those who’d just like to stay dry. Tours depart regularly throughout the day and generally last from between 20-30 minutes.

The glass bottom boat is complimentary for resort guests. Please see reception to book your tour.

Island Walks

With lush walking tracks and varied beach environments you can explore every part of the island on foot. The 45 minute walk (at a light pace) will take you on a journey around the only rainforest covered coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef.With 120 species of plant life and a vibrant array of birds that make the island their home, there is much to see.

Day Walks

Pick up a Self-Guided Eco Walk booklet from the Information Centre (or download it here) and explore the island at your own pace.

Or at 15:00 join our resident Activities Officer for an informative and insightful leisurely stroll along the boardwalk. You’ll hear about the history of the island and about the different flora and fauna that you’ll see along the way. There is always so much to talk about that rarely are 2 guided walks the same.

You might also like: Night Walks

Coral Cay Guest Lounge

Relax in our guest lounge any time of the day and night with FREE wifi access. Enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee. Read the daily newspaper, magazines or peruse the library of interesting books about the reef and surrounding areas. Television and a variety of DVDs are also available for your use. For the children or young at heart, there are board games and a PlayStation console.

Dining

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