06 Sep
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School Holiday Activities for the whole family on Fitzroy Island

There’s no better place to spend the school holidays than on Fitzroy Island in the tropics! These holidays, there is going to be an incredible variety of holiday activities for our Resort guests to enjoy. There are countless free activities to try from fish feeding and treasure hunts to arts & crafts and daily face painting & ice cream! Or you might like to get your kids involved in our 3-hour programs that are perfect for ages 13+. Many of our activities are engaging for the whole family including our Turtle Rehabilitation Centre Tours, guided nature walks, educations talks and

30 Aug
Five Stunning Locations to See Turtles on the Great Barrier Reef Near Cairns Agincourt Reef
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Get to Know the Marine Life of the Reef at Fitzroy Island

The Great Barrier Reef in Tropical North Queensland is home to some of the most incredible and unique marine life in the world. Countless species of corals, fish, whales, dolphins, crustaceans, star fish and sea birds all call this incredible natural wonder home. Visitors to the Great Barrier Reef come from far and wide to see both the incredible natural structure of the Reef as well as its inhabitants. And while it’s amazing to see any of the Reef’s creatures in their natural habitat, there is one sea animal that is most requested – and that is the majestic sea

02 Aug
Why You Absolutely Must Visit Australia's Great Barrier Reef
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Why the Great Barrier Reef needs to be protected

The Great Barrier Reef is an unmissable attraction for any visitor to Tropical North Queensland in Australia. Stretching more than 2,300 kilometres along the coast of Queensland, the Reef is made up of around 3000 individual reefs, 900 islands, and around 10% of the world’s fish population. So, when we say unmissable, we mean it in more ways than one – larger than the United Kingdom, the Great Barrier Reef can even be seen from space. For many, it is best known as an unrivalled tourist destination, where you can discover the marine life in so many different ways, up

15 Jul
Romantic Weekend Getaways Near Cairns
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Why Fitzroy Island is the perfect honeymoon destination in Australia

The honeymoon is arguably one of the events newlyweds look forward to the most. This is the part when you can finally throw your pre- and post-wedding stress out the window and enjoy the first stage of married life. That’s why finding the most romantic and memorable honeymoon is almost as important as finding the perfect ring. It may require a bit more work, but it can also be as thrilling as the holiday itself. But if you want to save time and effort, and avoid doing any homework, might we recommend booking a trip to Fitzroy Island? A tropical

12 Jul
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Sustainable Practises on Fitzroy Island + Plastic Free July ♻️

Sustainability is at the forefront of our minds here at Fitzroy Island, and the surrounding tropical rainforests and the precious Great Barrier Reef are a constant reminder of why this topic is so important. It is estimated that 15.7 billion plastic items will cover coral reefs in the Asia-Pacific before 2025, along with the increased devastating ecological impacts of pollution, overfishing and coral bleaching. We all have the opportunity to protect the planet and support our natural environments by making small changes in our everyday lives. There is no better time to start introducing more sustainable practises into your life