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The coral island on the Great Barrier Reef is only 15 nautical miles away from Cairns. It is surrounded by white sandy beaches. There is a lush tropical rain forest on the island. You can Snorkeling or not go into the water to appreciate the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355u12000b9ayfyo810E_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264705" sourcewidth="2458" sourcehight="1640"><img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0351f12000b9aypri6768_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264829" sourcewidth="2458" sourcehight="1640">You can go Snorkeling from the beach. The staff on the boat will teach you how to use Snorkeling equipment when you are on the boat. (Choose one of glass bottom boat or Snorkeling equipment) The rental of Snorkeling equipment is included in the itinerary.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355u12000b9ay4s7F011_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264707" sourcewidth="2458" sourcehight="1640">Or if you want to go into the water but are not very confident about your water skills, you can choose to do Guide Snorkeling with the marine life specialist on the boat. It costs about 40 Australian dollars for about 35 minutes. You can save $10 by making a reservation in advance.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352l12000b9azlcq3897_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264718" sourcewidth="2607" sourcehight="1738">Or if you have good water skills and want to explore more colorful coral reefs, you can take a small boat and follow the Guide for a Snorkeling exploration tour, which takes about 50 minutes. If you make a reservation in advance, you can save $50 Australian dollars.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352a12000b9b0ii51D87_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264724" sourcewidth="5220" sourcehight="4176">If you don’t want to explore in the water, you can still enjoy the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef!The glass-bottom boat ride takes about 30 minutes, and the cost (choose between glass-bottom boat or Snorkeling equipment) is included in the itinerary.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0355712000b9axbga64DA_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264738" sourcewidth="2458" sourcehight="1640">You can also join a semi- Diving boat tour of the Great Barrier Reef on Green Island, which takes about 30 minutes and costs $30.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0356o12000b9ax6w6EBEC_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264742" sourcewidth="4000" sourcehight="5000">There is also a buffet Lunch freshly prepared daily on board for only an additional $30 AUD.<img src="https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352f12000b9az156AAC3_Z_1000_0.jpg" source="ttd" imageid="9264753" sourcewidth="2458" sourcehight="1640">Travel TimeBoats depart daily from Cairns Pier and available boat Departure Time include:9 a.m. to 5 p.m., about 5 hours of Activity Time on Green Island11 a.m. to 5 p.m., about 4 hours of Activity Time on Green Island9 am - 1 pm, about 2 hours of Activity Time on Green Island1pm-5pm, about 2 hours of Activity Time on Green Island