• Experience breathtaking sunsets over Cairns’ skyline and mountain ranges aboard a luxury private charter.
• Fully customisable 90-minute twilight cruise—ideal for corporate functions, celebrations, and romantic escapes.

This exclusive 90-minute Twilight Cruise reveals the city’s sparkling skyline and the majestic mountain ranges of Trinity Inlet as the sun sets over Far North Queensland.

 

What to Expect

Set sail into the evening aboard Pure Snorkelling’s private vessel and witness Cairns at its most captivating. This exclusive 90-minute Twilight Cruise reveals the city’s sparkling skyline and the majestic mountain ranges of Trinity Inlet as the sun sets over Far North Queensland. The atmosphere is both relaxed and refined, making it ideal for corporate gatherings, Christmas functions, milestone celebrations, or intimate evenings with family and friends.

Step aboard at Cairns Marlin Marina at 5:45pm and be greeted by our friendly, professional crew. At 6:00pm, your cruise begins, gliding across calm waters as golden hues fade into twilight. Whether you prefer a casual cocktail reception or a fully catered dining experience, our flexible service ensures your evening unfolds exactly as you imagine.

Enjoy uninterrupted views as the sun dips behind the mountains, sip on your favourite drink from the licensed bar, and soak up the atmosphere while Cairns transforms into a glittering harbour city. By 7:30pm, you’ll return to shore after a truly memorable evening on the water.

Features and Highlights

Scenic Sunset Experience
• Watch as the tropical sky ignites with colour and the city lights shimmer across the inlet.
• Enjoy the perfect balance of tranquillity and sophistication aboard a luxury charter vessel.
• Capture postcard-perfect photos of the Cairns skyline framed by rainforest-covered mountains.

Personalised Event Options
• Tailor the evening to your occasion—choose your own start time, catering style, and entertainment.
• Upgrade your charter with live music, private chef menus, or themed décor for a bespoke experience.
• Suitable for corporate events, team celebrations, birthdays, or romantic private charters.

Exclusive New Year’s Eve Cruises
• Secure the best vantage point for Cairns’ spectacular fireworks display directly from the water.
• Enjoy the luxury of a private vessel for up to 30 guests as you toast to the year ahead.
• Combine elegance, comfort, and festive energy for an unforgettable New Year’s celebration.

Cruise Details
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Check-in: 5:45pm at Cairns Marlin Marina
• Departure: 6:00pm
• Return: 7:30pm
• Capacity: Up to 30 guests
• Vessel: Pure Snorkelling – luxury, fully licensed vessel with professional crew

Menu 

Gourmet Platters

All platters are beautifully presented, designed for sharing, and showcase premium local produce and tropical flavours.

• Artisan Cheese Board – Four cheeses, grapes, olives, nuts, lavosh, crackers, quince paste, rooftop honeycomb. (V)
• Vegetable Crudité Platter – Seasonal vegetables, three dips, condiments. (GF, V)
• Artisan Antipasto Platter – Cured meats, grilled vegetables, olives, two hard-style cheeses, quince paste, lavosh. (P)
• Rice Paper Rolls (20 pcs) – Vietnamese pickled vegetable and vermicelli rolls, lime and chilli dipping sauce. (GF, VE)
• Sushi Platter (40 pcs) – Assorted hand-cut sushi rolls, wasabi, pickled ginger, sesame, soy sauce. (GF, DF)

Canapés Menu

• Barramundi or Duck Spring Rolls
• Scallop, Speck, Cauliflower & Peas
• Tuna Tataki with Ponzu & Avocado Purée
• Kangaroo Satay with Macadamia Satay Sauce
• Pork Belly with Davidson Plum Jam
• Duck Miang with Lychee & Betel Leaf
• Karaage Chicken with Wasabi Mayo
• Coconut Prawns with Desert Lime Mayo

 

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Cairns

Departure Time

6:00pm

Destinations

Trinity Inlet

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Check-in: 5:45pm at Cairns Marlin Marina Departure: 6:00pm

Duration

90 Minutes

Available for Purchase / Hire

Optional welcome drinks available - $300

Fitness Level Required

Low

Additional Information

• Fully licensed bar available (cash or tab service)
• Crew assistance with food and beverage service
• Background music and PA system included (custom playlists welcome)
• Decorations and styling can be arranged upon request

Jacket in the cooler months