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The “sunny” state of Queensland is renowned not only for its incredible beaches, amazing weather and laidback lifestyle, but also due to it being host to Australia’s infamous Great Barrier Reef. A whopping two+ million people make their way to the Great Barrier Reef every year, to explore this breathtaking, awe-inspiring, ancient natural structure. Brimming with spectacular sea life, including 600 different species of coral (hard and soft), over 1,600 species of exquisite tropical fish, wondrous marine turtles, giant rays and numerous species of crustaceans and molluscs, the Great Barrier Reef is a feast for the senses and bursting with

Although the resort is currently closed, we are pleased to be offering a takeaway menu and supply service for guests visiting Fitzroy Island using their own boats. General Store Open 10am – 4pm on weekends selling items such as ice, food and beverages including takeaway alcohol. Takeaway Menu Available 10am – 7pm on weekends. Chips: $9.90 Wedges: $9.90 Beef Burger served with Chips: $19.90 Chicken Burger served with Chips: $19.90 Vegetarian Pizza: $19.00 Salami Pizza: $20.99 BBQ Chicken & Bacon Pizza: $22.90 How to Order: Phone us on 07 4044 6731 to make your order. Pick up orders from the General Store

Are you a keen lover of the ocean and adventure activities? This article is for you! Fitzroy Island, a stunning tropical island located 25km off the coast of Cairns in Tropical Far North Queensland, is home to a wide array of amazing water activities. With its incredible location right in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, warm tropical ocean waters, balmy weather all year round and activities galore, Fitzroy Island truly is an adventure lover’s paradise. Let’s take a look together now at five outstanding water activities you can enjoy during a visit to or stay on Fitzroy Island.

Kayaking is a fabulous activity for so many reasons, as it is an excellent form of incidental exercise and enables you to visit and explore numerous stunning places that cannot be easily reached by other means. As a result, kayaking continues to grow in popularity in locations all around the country. Tropical Far North Queensland (TFNQ) and the Cairns area itself are brimming with outstanding locations to go kayaking. Regardless of whether you prefer freshwater kayaking or sea kayaking, you are spoilt for choice in TFNQ. In this article, we shall introduce you to three outstanding kayaking locations in the

It’s no secret that Australia is home to some of the most spectacular beaches in all the world. With over 10,000 beaches dotted around its enormous coastline, the odds are in its favour! Australia is famous for its relaxed and laidback lifestyle, and it’s no wonder why with a whopping 85% of its population living near to its coastline, with people of all ages enjoying swimming, surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, walking and other beach activities on a regular basis. Australia’s beaches come in all shapes and sizes, such as its famous surf beaches (like those found on the Gold Coast)