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Where is Emerald Island in Australia? Where is Emerald Island in Australia?

1. Fitzory Island (Fitzroy Island) is located in the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef group, facing Cairns across the sea, only 29 kilometers away. It is the largest island near the Great Barrier Reef that is not subject to artificial damage and has the most natural atmosphere. Because many turtles can be seen on Emerald Island and there is a turtle rehabilitation center, it is also called "Turtle Island".

2. The Emerald Island is a typical tropical climate area, and the temperature will not be lower than 19 degrees Celsius in winter. So you can visit the Emerald Isle all year round. The entire island covers an area of ??339 hectares, which is about 20 times the size of Green Island. Emerald Island only receives about 300 people on the island every day. Since the number of tourists is limited, Emerald Island is currently unspoilt. One of the islands with excellent ecological protection.

3. The Emerald Island, which has a history of tens of thousands of years, is not only covered in the original and prosperous rainforest style, but also embedded in the clear blue water. When the weather is clear, the water is as clear as crystal. The unique geographical location, surrounded by colorful coral reefs and a wide variety of fish, make Emerald Island a secluded island away from the hustle and bustle. Just like its name, it is like an emerald inlaid on the Great Barrier Reef. The Emerald Isle has long been a favorite island among travel enthusiasts from Cairns and around the world.

4. There are two ways to reach the Emerald Island from Cairns: First, there is a cruise ship called the Millennium Elf to the Emerald Island every day, which can carry 174 passengers per day and costs about 45 yuan one way. Minutes, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way. Stay on the island for 6 hours. Most of the people on the cruise ship are guests from Australia, Europe and the United States, and the atmosphere is full of tourism and vacation. Another way is to take a ride on the super-fast Thunderbolt! It is more suitable for tourists who like excitement or are short on time. Practical information: Departs from Cairns Pier every morning at 10:00 and returns from Emerald Island at 14:30, a 30-minute journey.