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Water-Activities in Darwin: Sunset Dinner Cruise at Spirit of Darwin - Darwin

Water-Activities in Darwin: Sunset Dinner Cruise at Spirit of Darwin

Darwin Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.

Overview

Set sail at sunset on the Spirit of Darwin Cruise, where stunning views, local flavors, and wildlife encounters make for an unforgettable evening. Discover why this cruise is a must-do in Darwin Harbour.

Boat Tour
Darwin City, Northern Territory

Sunset Dinner

All ages • 2.5 Hours • Live commentary • Meals slow cooked with care! • Fish feeding session

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About This Adventure

Experience the enchanting Spirit of Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise, a 2.5-hour journey showcasing the stunning Darwin Harbour. Relax on cozy bean bags as you savor a delicious local buffet while witnessing a breathtaking sunset. Delight in unique wildlife encounters, including the mesmerizing Bat-fish, making this cruise truly unforgettable.

Let us show you why we are the longest running and friendliest Harbour Cruise in Darwin!

Duration

2.5 Hours

About

Embark on a memorable journey aboard the welcoming 'Spirit of Darwin,' where the Captain and Crew extend a warm greeting. Step aboard and find your place of comfort on the bow, where cozy bean bag chairs await, basking in the golden rays of the sun, or find your seat on our spacious decks, ready to embark on an extraordinary 2.5-hour cruise unveiling the breathtaking beauty of Darwin Harbour.

As the Sun gracefully descends, witness a breathtaking display of vibrant hues painting the sky, casting a magical reflection upon the water. Prepare to behold the stunning Darwin coastline in a whole new light!

Savor a delightful local buffet meal, crafted from the freshest produce, perfectly complementing the mesmerizing sunset panorama. Our friendly crew is dedicated to ensuring your every need is met, providing attentive service throughout the voyage.

Relax and revel in the distinctive experience offered by the Spirit of Darwin. Be enchanted as the Bat-fish of Darwin Harbour gather at the bow, coming into view for an extraordinary feeding spectacle. These fascinating creatures showcase their unique beauty just beneath the surface, delighting all onboard with their presence. If fortune favors, you might even catch a glimpse of Queen Fish, Trevally, Barramundi, or even Sharks! This exclusive encounter is a privilege reserved solely for guests of the Spirit of Darwin's Sunset Dinner Cruise.

**Please Note Online Bookings will only be accepted up until 4 hours Prior to Cruise

**Canapes

•Cucumber slices with a homemade cheese blend of herbs. •Bocconi and pesto toasts bites. •Fresh assorted mini wraps. •Cheese & crackers. •Fresh carrot slices. •French onion dip or corn relish dip. Severed Cocktail style

Sunset dinner guest buffet menu

**Main

•Roast Chicken & Roast Beef •Fresh Australian Prawns •Spinach Ravioli - vegetarian •Fried rice Served with Bread roll & butter with optional Gravy & other sauces.

**Salads

•Fresh leafy garden salad. •Creamy egg, mustard and potato salad. •Kidney bean, sweetcorn, capsicum & lime salad. •Greek salad. •Rainbow coleslaw. •Broccoli salad with homemade dressing. •Ham.

Made with fresh local produce – Salads may vary slightly due to availability of fresh produce.

**Dessert

•Fresh tropical fruit salad •Custard Assortment of •Passionfruit cheesecake •Carrot cake •Caramel Slice

** Indicative menu only. Menu may be subject to minor changes.

*** Requests for dietary (gluten-free, nut-free, dairy-free), substitutions and modifications of menus on board our cruises will be politely declined. Buffet Dinners offer at least three vegetarian options. We cannot guarantee that certain products or ingredients (halal, nuts, gluten, dairy, etc.) will not be in our food, and we explicitly accept no liability in this regard. For serious food allergies you must make your own decisions on selecting meals. Our staff’s comments are only to assist you in making an informed decision.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Reserve your spot early, especially during peak season, to secure a place on this popular cruise.

Bring sun protection

Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for comfort during the afternoon sun before sunset.

Dress comfortably

Casual, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended for a relaxed experience.

Watch wildlife cautiously

Keep a respectful distance from marine animals like the Bat-fish and refrain from disturbing wildlife.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bat-fish
  • Sea turtles

History

Darwin Harbour has been a vital port since the city's founding in 1911, supporting diverse marine ecosystems.

Conservation

The cruise follows environmentally responsible practices to minimize impact and promote marine conservation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from the strong sun while on deck.

summer specific

Hat and sunglasses

Essential

Shield yourself from direct sunlight during the cruise.

summer specific

Comfortable clothing

Essential

Wear casual, weather-appropriate attire for relaxed comfort.

Camera or smartphone

Capture the breathtaking sunset and wildlife sightings.