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About the Hotel

Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000

Close to Nudey Beach

Very good

7.5

8.0

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3.8

3.4

Accommodation

Fitzroy Island Resort offers 99 rooms exclusively for guests, including Butterfly Bungalows and luxury suites. Each room provides access to the resort's facilities, such as the outdoor swimming pool and swim-up bar. The property provides a relaxed atmosphere within the stunning surroundings of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Activities

The resort is situated within the Great Barrier Reef, allowing guests to snorkel, dive, and explore the vibrant marine life from the coral beaches. Fitzroy Island offers a sports and activities hub for adventures such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. An organized weekly activity schedule provides options ranging from guided bushwalks to trivia nights.

Dining Options

Zephyr Restaurant serves modern Australian cuisine using locally sourced ingredients in an outdoor setting with ocean views. The resort also features Foxy's Bar, offering casual dining options and beverages just steps from the beach. Furthermore, the General Store provides convenience with a selection of snacks and essential items.

Location

Fitzroy Island Resort is located a 45-minute boat ride from Cairns, ensuring easy access to the Great Barrier Reef. The surrounding National Park encompasses 324 hectares of lush rainforests and pristine beaches, ideal for walking and exploration. Name some highlights such as Welcome Bay and Nudey Beach within close reach of the resort.

Family Engagement

The resort offers a Junior Marine Biologist program, designed for children to learn about marine life through fun, hands-on activities. Children's play areas and arts & crafts sessions ensure entertainment for younger visitors. Free fish feeding for kids is organized daily at the jetty.

Highlights

Accommodation: 99 rooms and Butterfly Bungalows

Location: 45 minutes by boat from Cairns

Dining: Zephyr Restaurant with ocean views

Activities: weekly activity schedule and snorkeling

Family-Friendly: Junior Marine Biologist program

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the fringing reefs for stunning coral and fish.
Hike to the summit of Fitzroy Island for breathtaking views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Fitzroy Island Resort restaurant.
Visit the turtle rehabilitation center for an educational experience.
Kayak around the island to discover secluded beaches.

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Fitzroy Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Beach Cabin

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

765 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite Welcome Bay

2 persons

765 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Fitzroy Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Fitzroy Island Resort offers a delightful culinary experience that blends local flavors with a scenic island ambiance. Indulge in a variety of dining venues that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences, each showcasing the best of seafood and local cuisine in charming settings.

Zephyrs Restaurant

Seafood, Local

Ambiance

Inviting and relaxed, perfect for family dining.

Key Offerings

Breakfast features a selection of local delicacies, while dinner highlights seasonal seafood paired with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Monday to Sunday, 7:00 - 10:30 AM and 6:00 - 9:00 PM.

Foxy's Bar

Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Casual and family-friendly, ideal for a lively lunch or dinner experience.

Key Offerings

Enjoy grilled specialties with a local twist, catering to vegetarians and those looking for a laid-back meal with friends and family.

Reservation

Not required.

Lunch and dinner service; specific timings not listed.

Pool Bar

Pizza

Ambiance

A vibrant spot by the pool, perfect for casual afternoon bites.

Key Offerings

Features a selection of delicious pizza options, including vegetarian choices, perfect for a relaxing lunch under the sun.

Reservation

Not required.

Monday to Sunday, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Fitzroy Island Resort Location

Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000

Map view

Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Fitzroy Island National Park

3300 ft

Island

Fitzroy Island

3300 ft

Landmark

Dive & Adventure Centre

3300 ft

Beach

Nudey Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Summit

4500 ft

Nearby

Summit

1000 ft

Restaurants

Zephyr Restaurant

3400 ft

Restaurant

Explore Fitzroy Island

Nearby Activities and Dining

Fitzroy Island National Park

12 minutes' walk

A stunning national park featuring lush landscapes and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers.

Fitzroy Island

12 minutes' walk

The island offers crystal-clear waters and diverse fauna, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Nudey Beach

25 minutes walking, 5 minute drive

Renowned for its soft sand and vibrant coral reefs, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Summit

17 minutes' walk, 5 minute drive

Gorgeous panoramic views await at the summit, accessible by scenic hiking trails or a quick drive.

Diving & Snorkeling

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling underwater adventures await with the Dive & Adventure Centre, including rentals and guided tours.

Nature Walks

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing walks through the island's trails offer encounters with local wildlife and stunning scenery.

Zephyr Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with a casual vibe, known for fresh seafood and local cuisine. Reservations are suggested.

Live Music at The Beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxed beachside bar featuring local live music events, perfect for enjoying a drink as the sun sets.

Family Movie Nights

12 minutes' walk

Family-friendly movie nights at the resort, providing a perfect end to a day filled with adventures.

Getting around

City Centre

Fitzroy Island10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)96 min · 39.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Hindi

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

100

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fitzroy Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 548 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

65%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.7/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.4/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

6.9/10

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Questions of the users

About Fitzroy Island Resort

When booking a stay, do ferry transfers to Fitzroy Island come included?

15 December 2024

It depends on the package chosen; some include ferry transfers while standard accommodations do not.

Can you confirm if the beach cabins offer a stunning ocean view?

22 October 2024

Indeed, the Beach Cabins are situated just by the beach, providing breathtaking views of the sea.

Are the studio rooms equipped with adequate windows for natural light?

10 March 2025

The studios feature a large window at the entrance, but they do not come with an outside patio or balcony.

Is breakfast included in the room rates?

5 November 2024

No, breakfast is not included in the room rates. Guests can enjoy breakfast at the Zephyr Restaurant, which operates daily.

What time is check-in, and is luggage storage available if arriving early?

30 January 2025

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM. Guests arriving earlier can store their luggage until the room is ready.

Is air conditioning available in the beach bungalows?

18 February 2025

Yes, all beach bungalows are equipped with air conditioning for comfort.

What is the nearby recommended parking option in Cairns when visiting the island?

25 April 2024

Fitzroy Island Resort does not provide private parking. Visitors are recommended to use Cairns Council parking facilities available nearby.

Do guests staying in family bungalows have full access to resort amenities?

12 June 2024

Yes, all guests in family bungalows can access all resort facilities.

Can snorkeling gear be rented on site, including stinger suits?

7 August 2024

Yes, snorkeling gear and stinger suits are available for rent at a small daily fee.

Is there a bar connected to the swimming pool for guests to enjoy?

14 September 2024

Yes, there is a swim-up pool bar at the resort for guests to enjoy refreshments while relaxing by the pool.

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