Green Island

Green Island from jetty

This is the view to the right hand side of the jetty.

Patterns in the ocean

Taken from the catamaran en route from Cairns to Green Island.

Sea Eagle nesting

Sea Eagle nest which has been there for a number of years, sighted when coming into the jetty.

View to sandbar (M)

Taken with my mobile, view to the left hand side of the jetty

Green Island

Green Island beach

Towards the breakwater (M)

View from the jetty to the breakwater taken with my mobile.

Jetty

Barnacles under the jetty

Taken under the jetty near the catamaran. The brilliant green of the water caught my eye.

Jetty & catamaran

View of the jetty and the catamaran from the shore, late afternoon.

Green Island boats

Taken in later afternoon from the beach.

yacht off shore

Cairns - Green Island

Low tide, revealing the reef and sea plants.

Coral exposed low tide

Taken at low tide exposing some of the sea plants and coral surrounding the jetty.

Parrot fish in coral

Taken from the glass bottom boat.

Small fish in the coral

Taken from the jetty to the right, which is a popular area for snorkelling off the beach.

Driftwood (M)

Taken during my walk around the island on my mobile phone.

Dead tree on the sand

This dead tree was also taken on my walk around the island, but this one was around 6 years' ago.

Under the foliage

Low roots under the foliage taken on my walk around the island about 6 years' ago.

Rocks and sea shells in sand

Rocks and old shells in the shallows. Green Island is a National Park and it is not permitted to touch or remove anything from the island.

Fish and seagulls

Taken from the glass bottom boat, when they feed the fish a small amount of food.

Fish feeding

Clear image of one of the fish from the glass bottom boat feeding.

Heron on the concrete

White heron on the edge of the island.

Ibis in tree

White heron in the trees, late afternoon.

Green Island