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Green Island
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Dive Site:
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Fringing reefs
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Location:
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16°46.007S 145°59.190E
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Visited By:
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Great Adventures, Big Cat |
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Depth:
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1-10 metres
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Rating:
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Novice
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Features:
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- Green Island is a true coral island covered with dense jungle type greenery, surrounded by sandy beaches and a huge coral reef system. It is 4 metres above sea level, 606 metres long, 200 metres wide and half a kilometre in circumference
- A true coral cay island
- Resort accommodation
- Daily tourist ferry from Cairns to island
- Underwater observatory
- Many day visitors on island
- Good snorkelling, average scuba diving
- Excellent island for family or backpackers
- Scuba diving tuition on island plus dive shop
- Cafe and souvenir shops
- Dive charter boats to reefs nearby.
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Note: Latitude and longitude not to be used for navigational purposes - approx co-ords only.