Cairns Sunset Cruise
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Experience a personal sightseeing tour with an intimate group of up to 12 guests on board. Cruise through the breathtaking Cairns Trinity Inlet as the sun sets, capturing stunning images of the mountain-framed waterway while local wildlife settles in for the evening—don’t forget your camera!
Take in the breathtaking Cairns city skyline from the waterfront as your knowledgeable captain shares fascinating insights into the area's rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse wildlife. Relax in comfort aboard a spacious vessel featuring lounge-style seating and the convenience of an onboard toilet, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Dinner Option: Table at OCHRE Restaurant on the waterfront booked the same evening as your cruise.
Your meal includes Wattle seed damper loaf olive oil and native dukka
Main Platter - Grilled kangaroo, prime Queensland beef, wok fried crocodile and Jasmin rice
Dessert - Home-made ice-creams & sorbets with fresh tropical & seasonal fruit
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age requirement for alcoholic beverage is 18yrs old and up
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
A welcome beer/wine of soft drink is included
A light snack is included
What To Expect
Cairns
Cairns is absolutely magic from the water at sunset! Enjoy a chilled beer, wine or softie on this tour while your Captain showcases the city skyline of Cairns and the stunning Trinity Inlet at dusk. This tour offers an amazing way to start your evening in the tropics, taking in the sights and sounds of wildlife as they settle in for the night and enjoying Cairns as it transitions into a balmy tropical evening. The Cairns River Cruises vessel is spacious and carries a maximum of 18 guests - so the tour is bespoke and personal and everyone has access to the fantastic views of Cairns. The vessel is fitted with an onboard toilet and clears for comfortable year-round cruising.
Options
Cairns Sunset River Cruise
Sunset Cruise & Dinner Package
2 Course Dinner: AUSSIE OUTBACK PLATTER Main Platter & Dessert
Reviews
123 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The cruise was slot of...
Felicity K,
Aug 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00The cruise was slot of fun unfortunately there was no sunset but Captain Jack is passionate and full of information. Loved the drink on arrival and the small group vibe.
Great
Pamela W,
Jul 31, 2025
- Viator
5.00U may not see the sunset depending on the weather but you will enjoy the cruise. Joe is an amazing guide and would go again just for the commentary. Very enjoyable experience
Cruising
Angela,
Jul 31, 2025
- Viator
4.00It is a calm water trip. It is what you make it. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There was a lovely selection of passengers on board from all over the world.
Nice cruise.
Susan T,
Jul 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nice sunset cruise. Very casual and friendly. Enjoyable end to the day. Would recommend to visitors to Cairns.
Great time, beautiful scenery
Issac C,
Jul 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was a great relaxing tour! We learned a lot about the local economy and saw beautiful scenery !!
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