Islands Near Green Island, Queensland (Great Barrier Reef Region)

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Islands Near Green Island, Queensland (Great Barrier Reef Region)

Islands Near Green Island, Queensland (Great Barrier Reef Region)

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1. Green Island

A small coral cay famous for day trips and snorkeling
Known for its lush rainforest, sandy beaches, and calm lagoon
Offers glass-bottom boat tours, snorkeling, and a resort

2. Fitzroy Island

Accessible via ferry from Cairns (about 45 minutes)
Hiking trails, waterfalls, and amazing snorkeling near the shore
Home to Nudey Beach, often voted one of Australia’s best beaches
Turtle Rehabilitation Centre located on the island

3. Frankland Islands

A cluster of islands south of Cairns
Known for quiet, uncrowded reef experiences
Popular for guided snorkeling, sea turtles, and reef walks
Limited access keeps it pristine (mostly tour-based visits)

4. Arlington Reef (Great Barrier Reef)

Not a typical island — large reef system near Green Island
Famous for snorkeling and diving tours
Bright coral gardens, plenty of tropical fish, and occasional manta rays

5. Michaelmas Cay

Seabird sanctuary with shallow reef areas
Nesting home for terns, noddies, and other seabirds
Excellent spot for beginner snorkeling and bird watching

6. Upolu Cay

A tiny sand cay with crystal-clear shallow water
Great for snorkeling due to sheltered lagoon conditions
Appears and disappears with the tides — very unique experience

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