Princess Charlotte Bay via Lizard Island

Depart : Cairns
Completion : Charlotte Bay / Lizard Island
Duration : 10 days
Knots : average 10 knots

Day 1

Cairns to Lizard Island


Spend a day enjoying the tropical, cosmopolitan energy of Cairns before boarding for your cruise to world-renowned Lizard Island. Cocktail hour is on deck with a view of exquisite Low Isles and the majestic land formations edging Port Douglas.

Ex Cairns 15.00 arrive Lizard Island 6.00 (day 2)
Alternatively, meet the cruise at Lizard Island after a scenic flight over the world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef.

Day 2 - Day 5

Lizard Island -the reef -surrounding areas


Paradise is found on Lizard Island recently voted one of the world's best resorts. Take a private tender to a remote lagoon with your gourmet hamper and indulge in your own private tropical playground. Rejuvenate in the world-class spa facilities, dive or snorkel the Coral Sea or simply soak in this outstanding natural haven.

Day 5

Lizard Island to Princess Charlotte Bay via Howick Island Group


With an early departure from Lizard Island, the magnificent Howick Island Group are visited, stopping for a gourmet lunch on a pristine sand cay on the way to beautiful Princess Charlotte Bay.

Arrive Stokes Bay early evening (8 hour steam from Lizard to Stokes Bay).

Day 6 -8

Princess Charlotte Bay and Reef areas


A truly unique glimpse of sacred Aboriginal Australian culture and the awe-inspiring Australian outback. We enter the gateway to one of the worlds most rugged landscapes. Breathe the Australian wilderness and marvel at the expansive night skies, take the adventure you knew you were born for.
Exploring Flinders and Stanley Group of Islands
Visiting Aboriginal Cave paintings
Meet Aboriginal traditional owners and hear the dream time stories
Remote beaches
Reef fishing crabbing, barramundi, light tackle, adventure fishing, trolling,
Crocodile spotting
Hiking
Rock climbing
Horse riding
4WD safari adventures
Light aircraft scenic flights
Motor bike riding
Feral pig shooting
Outback cattle mustering

Day 9 - 10

Cruise or fly to Lizard Island for your return flight to Cairns. Allow the landscape to overwhelm you as you take a last glimpse of paradise.

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