Fitzroy Island

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Fitzroy Island Description

Little Fitzroy Island (4 sq.km) lies near the coast and has hills rising to over 260m. It was named by Captain Cook in 1770 after Augustus Fitzroy, Duke of Grafton. The island is a popular destination for day trips from Cairns (diving on banks of coral, walking, fishing). There is a striking lighthouse.

Hobbies & Activities category: Fishing opportunity; Hiking opportunity; Nautical museum or attraction; Region with significant interests; Resort or relaxation spot

Address

Tourism Tropical North Queensland
Box 865
Cairns, QLD 4870
Australia

http://www.tropicalaustralia.com.au