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Fitzroy Island, Queensland                                                                Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland

       TROPICAL                                                                                        INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
                                                                                                       REGIONAL AIRPORT
       NORTH

       QUEENSLAND
                                                                           3  Lizard Island
       ISLANDS                                                    Cooktown
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       The islands of Tropical North Queensland
       are the ideal place for a romantic getaway,
       a family holiday or solo jaunt. They offer                            2  Green Island
       a range of accommodation options from                           Cairns •    1  Fitzroy Island
       understated luxury to family friendly.
       Dining on the islands typically includes a
                                                                            •
       selection of restaurants, bars, room service                  Mission Beach
       or romantic beachside dinners for an extra
       special occasion. Visitors can enjoy hiking,
       swimming, boating, snorkelling and fishing,                                 4  Orpheus Island
       among other water-based activities.                                   Townsville  •
       For the less active, beautiful pools, day
       spas and sundecks await! The majority are
       accessible from Cairns by either ferry, boat
       or helicopter.

       SEE
       •  Climb to the top of Lizard Island’s                                         HOTELS                   PAGE
        Cook Lookout for spectacular views                                        1   Fitzroy Island Resort  ◆◆◆◆¯  135

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       DO                                                                         2   Green Island Resort  ◆◆◆◆¯  135
                                                                                     Lizard Island Resort  ◆◆◆◆◆
       •  Hike one of the many trails found on Fitzroy                            4   Orpheus Island Lodge  ◆◆◆◆◆  136
        Island, ranging from five minutes to three hours                     Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland/Jemma Craig
       •  Dive or snorkel among the hard corals and fish
        that live in Orpheus Island’s fringing reef
       EAT & DRINK                                                                                                Courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland
       •  On Green Island, enjoy a freshly prepared
        gourmet picnic hamper for a private lunch


                                            Green Island, Queensland             Lizard Island, Queensland


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