Fitzroy Island Sea Kayak Trip Raging Thunder
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This 1 day trip is rated easy to moderate.
Departure Information
Departure is from Trinity Wharf, Cairns at 8:30 AM every day, return time 6:00 PM.
The Trip
This trip takes o full day, and during the morning you will spend three hours sea kayaking around Fitzroy Island. You will stop to visit interesting sites along the way.
About three kilometers long, Fitzroy is marked by a resort and an aquaculture "farm" that raises giant clams. Most of the island remains undisturbed, including its forests and beaches, many of which are accessible only by kayak.
n the afternoon you are free to explore the island on foot, keep in mind that facilities on the island are minimal at this time, you should bring food and watere foro the afternoon with you.
A large power cat ferry will take you to and from the island, which is located about 45 minutes offshore from Cairns The minimum age for this trip is 14.
Prices
Included
- all instruction
- 3 hours of kayaking
- tropical lunch on the beach
- guided lighthouse walk
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All prices are in
US Dollars. |
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6 May 13 - 30 Mar 14
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| Adults, byo lunch |
$103 |
| Adults with lunch included |
$117 |
| Extras | |
| Environmental Management Charge (Pay on board) |
$9 | | transfers to and from lodging (Cairns and Beaches) |
$9 |
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Suggested Items to bring on this trip:
your ticket
swimming gear
change of clothing
hat
waterproof sunscreen
towel
The Company
Raging Thunder has operated rafting trips on area rivers since 1984 and is one of two companies responsible for pioneering white water rafting in the Cairns area. They also own Rescue 3, which trains Australian and Asian river guides, including those working at Raging Thunder, assuring that their staff is extremely well-trained and qualified. In the last five years the company has expanded its offerings to include kayaking and ballooning trips.

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