This eco-resort offers luxurious suites on a tropical island in the Great Barrier Reef. Set amidst lush rainforest, the spacious suites feature private balconies with either rainforest or pool views. All of Green Island’s 46 suites are air-conditioned and have bathrooms with a separate bath and shower. Apart from 2 swimming pools and a poolside bar, Green Island offers a variety of activities in the Dive Shop and at Marineland Melanesia. Green Island’s Emeralds Restaurant offers award-winning tropical cuisine on the outdoor terrace or in the air-conditioned dining room. Alternatively, the Canopy Grill offers casual outdoor dining during the day. Green Island is just a 45-minute boat ride from Cairns. All resort guests receive complimentary return boat transfers, a glass bottom boat tour, snorkel gear and a sunset drink. Please refer to the fine print below for the transfer times.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Activities:

Canoeing

Diving

Snorkelling


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
6.3
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andrea
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful Rooms, Amazing food , Restaurant staff spot on ! Kylie and Guy definitely have things down pat ! Great work . Even shared a hot cross bun when I spotted them x
  • Cesare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A part from the lack of wifi in room and the price, I liked everything
  • Wood
    Australia Australia
    Staff really helpful with information once they knew I was there for bird watching. Came to find me when interesting bird seen.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Resort facilities of Green Island Resort

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the business centre and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Packed lunches
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Green Island Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Return fast catamaran transfers from Cairns are included and must be pre-booked prior to arrival. Transfers take approximately 45 minutes each way.

When booking the transfers, you can choose from the following departure times:

Depart from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal (1 Spence Street, Cairns): Daily 08:30 or 10:30.

Depart from Green Island daily: 09:15, 14:30 or 16:30.

Transfer times are subject to change. Please contact Green Island Resort in advance to arrange booking this service, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Green Island Resort

  • Check-in at Green Island Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Green Island Resort include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Green Island Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Canoeing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Green Island Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Green Island Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Green Island Resort is 350 yards from the centre of Green Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.