Mooring

Visiting the Island in your own yacht or boat gives you even more freedom to take things at your own pace, with the 15 nautical mile trip from Cairns offering a safe passage along the scenic coastline.

At Fitzroy Island, you’ll find secure moorings and anchorage in naturally sheltered waters for private vessels. These are located in on the right side of the Jetty (with Fitzroy Island in front of you) and are RED.
Public moorings are located at Latitude 16 deg 93.0S, Longitude 145 deg 98.6E and are BLUE & WHITE.

These Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") apply to all mooring bookings made at Fitzroy Island. Please carefully read and understand these Terms before making a mooring reservation. By booking, you acknowledge and agree to abide by these Terms and any additional guidelines or rules provided by Fitzroy Island Resort. Failure to adhere to these Terms may result in eviction without refund. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. It is the mooring user's responsibility to review the Terms regularly.

• All mooring bookings require full payment at the time of reservation. Mooring bookings are non-transferable and non-refundable. In the event of cancellation, no refunds will be provided.

• A designated mooring will be allocated upon booking. All vessels must remain on their designated mooring for the duration of their booking. 

• Mooring usage is subject to restrictions, including maximum vessel size and weight. It is the responsibility of the mooring user to ensure their vessel complies with these restrictions.

• Mooring users are responsible for the safety and security of their vessel while moored at Fitzroy Island. Fitzroy Island is not liable for any damage, theft, or loss of property or vessels.

• Mooring users are responsible for their safety and should take necessary precautions. Fitzroy Island is not liable for any injuries or accidents that may occur during the mooring period.

• Mooring users must adhere to all environmental protection regulations and guidelines set forth by Fitzroy Island and relevant authorities.

• In the event of adverse weather conditions that may pose a safety risk, Fitzroy Island reserves the right to temporarily close or restrict access to moorings. No refunds will be provided in such cases.

• Mooring users must respect the tranquility of the island and other guests. Excessive noise and disruptive behaviour will not be tolerated.