Sunset Cruise & Dining with Iconic Whitsunday Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3+ hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Overview
Cruise Pioneer Bay at sunset with sparkling drinks and nibbles, then enjoy a two-course dinner at Sorrento’s Restaurant with Iconic Whitsunday Adventures. Experience an elegant evening framed by serene waters and vibrant skies.
Sundowner Cruise and Dine: Sorrento's Restaurant
All ages • 3hrs+ • Fun sunset cruise + delicious dinner overlooking the water
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pioneer Bay on a pre-dinner Sunset Cruise with Sundowner Cruises. Enjoy two hours on the water, complete with sparkling drinks and nibbles, followed by a delightful two-course meal at Sorrento's. This unique combination of scenic views and exquisite dining promises an unforgettable evening.
Join Sundowner Cruises on a pre-dinner Sunset Cruise around Pioneer Bay, followed by a cocktail (or mocktail) and two-course meal at Sorrento's
Duration
2 Hours on water + dinner
About
Join Sundowner Cruises on a pre-dinner Sunset Cruise around Pioneer Bay which includes a two hour cruise, glass of sparkling (or soft drink) and nibbles on arrival, followed by dinner at Sorrento's.
Sorrento's Restaurant inclusions: Cocktail on arrival and a two course meal, either entree and main, or main and dessert.
Please note, Cruise & Dine bookings require minimum notice of at least 2 hours prior to the cruise start time. If you are seeking a last minute booking please call us to book so that we can check if there is still space available at the restaurant.
Note: Children may join you at the restaurant, but there is no children's meal package. You must purchase a kids cruise ticket and parents pay for the kids meals direct to the restaurant. Infants must also have a (free) cruise ticket, and please advise if you intend to bring a pram, or need a high chair at the restaurant.
What to Bring
- Camera
- A secure hat, sunglasses and sun safe clothing, such as a lightweight, long sleeve top
- Light jacket/jumper for windy wet or cool days (warmer jacket for winter June-Aug)
- Booking voucher / email
- Cash or card to pay for drinks if desired - see our Bar Menu
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead
Reserve your spot at least 2 hours before departure to secure your cruise and dining experience.
Dress for Changing Weather
Pack a light jacket or jumper as coastal winds can turn cool after sunset.
Bring a Camera
Capture breathtaking sunset reflections on Pioneer Bay — low light conditions require quick shots.
Cash or Card for Extras
Though drinks are included at arrival, extra beverages from the bar require separate payment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian sea eagles soaring overhead
- Green sea turtles surfacing near the shoreline
History
Pioneer Bay has been a traditional fishing area for local Indigenous communities and has evolved into a serene harbor favored by sailors.
Conservation
Iconic Whitsunday Adventures practices responsible tourism by minimizing waste and promoting marine environment protection during its cruises.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Jumper
Protects against cool sea breeze as temperature drops during sunset.
fall specific
Wide-brimmed Hat
Shields your face from the sun during daylight cruising.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for a comfortable viewing experience.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the colors of the sunset and picturesque bay views.