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Green Island Eco Resort

A unique coral sand cay, home to a tropical rainforest, surrounded by a world heritage marine park; Green Island Resort on the Great Barrier Reef offers one of the most unique and memorable holiday accommodation locations in Australia.

The Unique Beauty Of Green Island

Green Island is an ancient coral cay, and the only one on the Great Barrier Reef that is also home to a rainforest! Formed around 6,000 years ago, this Great Barrier Reef island is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Situated within that rainforest is Green Island Eco Resort, where resort accommodation blends with environmental sustainability.

Just 45 Minutes From Cairns

Your experience begins with a 45 minutes cruise from Cairns aboard one of Great Adventuresโ€™ modern catamarans. The checkโ€“in counter is located at the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal and transfers are included.ย See current transfer scheduleย .ย * Luggage restrictions apply

The Great Barrier Reef’s 1st Eco Resort

Green Island Eco Resort has long been at the forefront of environmental innovation and action. Today, it proudly resides in Ecotourism Australia’s Hall of Fame for the sustained and ongoing commitment to sustainability.

Your Private Hideaway

When the day visitors go home and the sun starts to set, join us for some sunset drinks and enjoy the life changing serenity and beauty of a Green Island sunset. Outside of your fellow resort guests and a few talkative sea turtles, your only company is your significant other/s and the whooshing of the tide.

Adventure Time!

If you’re looking for activities, you’ve come to the right place! Snorkeling, scuba diving, nature walks, parasailing, kayaking, outer reef trips and more! Or maybe you just want to tour through the Resort’s extensive cocktail menu. There are a smorgasbord of activities available, with something to suit just about everyone.

Indulge Yourself

Treat yourself to some sumptuous dining using exotic local produce, or the lavish cocktail menu, or grab a decadent picnic hamper and head for the beach.