Sunset Sailing Adventure on Magnetic Island Coast
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to move safely on a boat deck.
Overview
Set sail at dusk around Magnetic Island aboard the Samurai for a hands-on sunset experience near Townsville. Relax or take the helm for an unforgettable coastal cruise.
Samurai Sunset Sail Magnetic Island
From $85 • 2 hours • 15 guests MAX • Basic fitness level • Suitable for 6 years & above
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique sunset sailing adventure aboard the Samurai, perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups. Relax on the spacious deck while soaking in stunning views, or join in the sailing excitement by helping on deck or taking the helm. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks for a memorable outing.
About
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A unique and memorable sunset sailing experience on board Samurai for individuals, couples or a small group of friends, family or work colleagues.
Sit back and relax, on this vessel's spacious deck and immerse yourself into escape mode, taking in the scenery and enjoying some well deserved time to yourself.
Also, feel free to get amongst the sailing action & experience by helping on deck or even get behind the helm!
Ages
6 years old and above
What to bring
• Your happy spirit • Your beverages and nibbles in a small cooler bag or esky
Adventure Tips
Bring a light jacket
Evenings on the water can turn cool quickly; layering helps keep you comfortable.
Pack your own refreshments
Snacks and drinks are allowed onboard to personalize your sailing experience.
Arrive early for boarding
Give yourself plenty of time to settle onboard and get briefed before departure.
Sun protection matters
Apply sunscreen and bring sunglasses to protect against UV rays during early evening hours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- koalas in Magnetic Island eucalypt forests
- turtles often spotted near rocky coastal outcrops
History
Magnetic Island has Aboriginal heritage linked to the Wulgurukaba people, custodians of the land and sea in this region.
Conservation
Tour operators focus on minimizing disturbance to marine life and encourage responsible waste disposal.
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Adventure Hotspots in Townsville
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light windbreaker
Protects against evening breezes on open water.
Non-slip shoes
Ensure stable footing on a moving deck.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes during daylight hours.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the sail.