Hinchinbrook Island Cruises

Adventure and Outdoors Tours

Hinchinbrook Island Cruises is a locally owned and operated business based in Cardwell, Tropical North Queensland. They transfer hikers to the iconic Thorsborne Trail- Voted as one of the top ten walks on the planet! They also provide day tours to Hinchinbrook Island (Pouandai to the Biyaygiri people) and surrounding islands.

If you’re up for a challenge, the Thorsborne Trail is a 32-kilometre hike along the east coast of Hinchinbrook Island over three to five epic days.

Hinchinbrook Island is Australia’s largest Island National Park. This world heritage listed wonder is located just 8 clicks off the coast of Cardwell and is separated from the mainland by the scenic Hinchinbrook Channel.

Recognised as some of Queensland’s most celebrated scenery, Hinchinbrook Island is well known for its iconic landscapes. Nina Peak, Mount Bowen, Mount Diamantina, and Zoe Bay to name a few. The range of habitats include misty, heath-covered mountains, thick rainforest, tropical waterfalls, white sandy beaches, paperbark and palm wetlands, and extensive woodlands. Patches of eucalyptus forest descend to a mangrove-fringed channel in the west, with sweeping bays and rocky headlands to the east.

Contact them today and discover the gateway to paradise.

Services

From $165 to $185

Start your Thorsborne Trail hiking adventure at Cardwell where it is only a 45-minute boat trip to the Ramsay Bay Boardwalk on the northern end of Hinchinbrook Island. After finishing your 32-kilometre hike at George Point on the southern end of the island, enjoy the scenic return to Cardwell through the majestic Hinchinbrook Channel. You can either walk north to south or south to north or only part of the trail and return to the place you began. Three nights, four days are recommended to be the minimal time to walk the entire Thorsborne Trail.

Disabled Access

Carpark Family Friendly Public Toilet

Discover this magnificent natural wonderland, experience the wilderness and splendor of Hinchinbrook Island, one of Australia’s largest island National Parks. Cruise the mangrove river system of Missionary Bay and explore Ramsay Bay’s unspoiled beach. Our knowledgeable skippers explain the history and ecology of this amazing location. Watch for wildlife, shy dugong, turtles, dolphins, crocodiles, bird life and whales during the winter months.

Disabled Access

Carpark Family Friendly Public Toilet

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