• Watching the lights of Cairns dance across the water. There’s also the beautiful sunset colours over Cairns in the warmer months and the occasional spotting of a crocodile.
• Cairns dinner cruises on sunset, there is not better way to see Cairns than from the deck of a yacht on sunset. There’s a large deck on the bow and another upstairs at the stern to capture the lights of Cairns City. 
• There’s also special events such as cruises for Australia Day and a themed Valentine’s Day and do get in early for Christmas parties, which start in November, as the season gets booked out quickly! 

Get spoilt on arrival to our sunset cruise in Cairns with a complimentary glass of sparkling, wine, beer or soft drink of your preference.

The cocktail bar is open from the moment you step on board this luxury boat for your sunset cruise and you will have a great choice of beverages to begin your night under the northern night sky. This is the only Cairns dinner cruise available all year round for locals and visitors alike.

Our Cairns dinner cruise departs at 6:30pm and throughout the evening you will cruise the Cairns harbour, sailing past historical sites and places of interest, see the hustle and bustle of the busy waterfront in this beautiful Far North Queensland port city and watch the day disappear at sunset.

The setting night sky in Cairns replaces the sun with a stunning sunset over the mountains and then the stars and moon align to light our way up river and the city lights up to mark the beginning of a night on the town for others.

Kick back and relax with a cocktail to take in the harbour views in good company for the next two and half hours on your sunset dinner cruise with your loved one or your whole family.

Fully air-conditioned she has two levels an exterior outdoor deck and air-conditioned interior so book you and your loved one or your family and friends on our next Cairns dinner cruise.

Cruise the Calm Waters of Trinity Inlet at Sunset

Enjoy a lovely evening of calm water cruising and enjoy a delicious buffet dinner with a range of hot and cold dishes, including seafood and breathtaking views, including a sunset over the rainforest-clad mountains a few cocktails and a bit of chatter with a few friends or just a table for two on your Cairns dinner cruise in the Trinity inlet and harbour. 

Our sleek luxury catamaran takes you on a journey deep into Trinity Inlet and its winding Mangrove mazes, the much loved habitat of the estuarine crocodile and magnificent birdlife.

The kids will just love seeing all the war ships and super yachts in the harbour and enjoy the animal antics as they settle in for the night along the irver banks. 

Our dinner cruise is a very popular option for conference and corporate groups, and a great way for delegates to get to know each other before an event or a rewarding relaxing evening to close an event.

A Cairns dinner cruise truly is the perfect way to end a day in paradise, whether you have just spent hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef or discovering the Barron Falls and Kuranda Village by Skyrail and scenic train for the day it’s a great way to relax, wind down and settle in for a good meal, a few drinks and then off back to your hotel accommodation for a good night’s rest. 

This is the one and only high quality dinner cruise to operate in Cairns, and is now open for sunset dinner cruise bookings everyday, so make sure you book in advance for you and your family to enjoy a dinner cruise.

The Cairns Dinner Cruise Boat

Dinner Cruise

She is big, she is wide and she is a very stable vessel for your dinner cruise, she is a modern and luxurious 26 metre catamaran, perfect for a sunset sail in the harbour and the Cairns Trinity Inlet.

Our luxury sunset dinner boat new re-fit features brand new air-conditioning, carpets, soft furnishings, a well-stocked cocktail bar, ambient mood lighting, state of the art audio visual equipment, 2 x 55inch high definition screens and everything you could possible need for a special occasion dinner cruise.

Specifically built to board 220 people, the two level catamaran has expansive exterior entertainment decks and can comfortably accommodate up to 80 seated guests for a Cairns sunset dinner cruise.

Cairns Dinner Cruise Menu | Buffet Menu

Our boat is the only harbour cruise vessel in Cairns which offers you a relaxing dinner directly on board in the boats air-conditioned dining room at comfortable tables with a full bar service.

Our on board chefs will spoil you seasonally with the freshest of produce and here is just a glimpse of what we may be serving our guests in Tropical North Queensland this evening.

 

FRESH DINNER BREAD ROLLS ~ Served with a side of butter

POTATO SALAD (GF, V, DF) ~ Boiled creamy potatoes, cooked eggs, fresh parsley, grated carrot

folded with creamy mayonnaise

PUMPKIN SALAD (GF, V, DF) ~ Roasted pumpkin pieces, baby spinach, cherry tomatoes, red onions,

green capsicum drizzled with a lemon herb dressing

ROCKET AND PEAR SALAD (GF, V) ~ Rocket leaves, shaved parmesan, and slices of poached pear

Accompaniments: grated carrot, beetroot, feta cheese, back and green olives, boiled eggs, sundried tomatoes

CHARCUTERIE BOARD (GF, DF) ~ Selection of a locally sourced meat slices

SMOKED SALMON PLATTER (GF, DF) ~ Pieces of Australian smoked salmon, red onion, and cucumber

FRESH LOCAL CHILLED PRAWNS (GF, DF) ~ Served with a lemon wedge and cocktail sauce

FRESHLY SHUCKED AUSTRALIAN OYSTERS (GF, DF) ~ Served with a variety of vinaigrettes and sauces

SALT & PEPPER SQUID (GF, DF) ~ Fried strips of squid served with green sauce and lemon

SPRING ROLLS ~ Pancake filled with vegetables, prawns, or crocodile meat

LEMON CAPERS BUTTER BARRAMUNDI (GF) ~ Portion of barramundi fillet with a lemon, butter,

and caper sauce

SEAFOOD MARINARA PASTA ~ Pasta tossed with a tomato garlic sauce, basil, and medley of seafood

TABLELANDS SMOKED BBQ PULLED PORK (GF, DF) ~ Slow cooked pork shoulder with a smoked BBQ sauce

ATHERTON CHICKEN MEDITERRANEAN (GF, DF) ~ Baked marinade chicken with cherry tomato and oregano

GARLIC PARMESAN POTATO (GF) ~ Roasted baby potatoes with parmesan and herbs

VEGAN HASTINGS EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA (GF, DF, VEGAN) ~ Eggplant slices with tomato sauce base,

vegan cheese, and fresh herbs

YELLOW STEAM RICE (GF) ~ Basmati rice with a hint of turmeric

DESSERTS:

Mini Tim Tam Cheesecake ~ A creamy mix of chocolate and pieces of Tim Tam on biscuit base

Lamingtons Sandwich ~ Australian sponge cake coated with a layer of chocolate and coconut

Fresh baked Anzac Biscuit ~ Traditional Australian chewy oatmeal cookies

Assorted Mini Tarts - Pastry tarts filled with creamy fruity flavours

Pannacotta of the Week (GF) ~ Creamy custard with a flavours and berries compote

Slices of Tropical Fruits ~ Variety of a local market fruits

Local Galo Cheese Tasting ~ Selection of Tableland chesses served with crackers

Vegan cake on request

Please note all menu items are subject to change without notice. Please contact us when booking with any special dietary requirements.

Cairns Dinner Cruise Menu | Drinks Menus

We offer a wide range of beverages: cocktails, wines, beers & ciders, spirits & liqueurs as well as non-alcoholic drinks.

Feel free to request our beverage list.

See more sunset and night tours on offer in Cairns and Port Douglas for your Tropical North Queensland holiday. 

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Cairns

Departure Time

Check is at the boat, located in the Marlin Marina, Cairns

Departure Instructions

Dinner Cruise: Boarding 6:00pm to 6:15pm, Departs 6:30pm, Returns 9:00pm

Destinations

• Great Barrier Reef
• Cairns Trinity Inlet and Waterfront Precinct

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Duration

Dinner Cruise 2.5 hours

Available for Purchase / Hire

Beverage & cocktails from fully licensed bar

Fitness Level Required

Low

Additional Information

• Dietary Information: most of our meals are prepared in our galley on board the vessel. It may not always be possible to change a particular menu item to suit your client’s special requirements. Menu items are labelled to indicate vegetarian, diary free, and gluten free and a complete list of ingredients can be provided on request. However, while all care is taken, it must be noted that within the premises we do handle nuts, seafood, shellfish, sesame seeds, wheat flour, eggs and dairy products and we cannot guarantee that certain products or ingredients will not be in our food, and we explicitly accept no liability in this regard.
• This cruise is on a non-smoking boat, and smoking is not permitted anywhere on the vessel.

Tropical dinner attire is recommended, with a jacket for the winter months. Footwear is a mandatory requirement, and guests will not be permitted to board unless they are wearing shoes or sandals. We recommend flat, rubber-soled shoes. Cash, Eftpos or credit cards are accepted for bar purchases.

• Dinner Cruise: minimum age 4. Child price applies to children 4 - 14 inclusive.
• Please note children & infants must be under parental supervision at all times.