Cairns Dinner Cruise – Dine on the Water

$139.00

SOC

Enjoy a delightful Dinner Cruise onboard a luxury 26-metre sailing catamaran – waterside dining at its best! Departing 7 nights a week, come and join us for a scenic cruise along the calm waters of the Trinity Inlet and the Cairns Esplanade.  Take in the sights and sounds of this tropical port city and its surrounds as they transition from day to night.  The vessel features expansive outdoor decks and a fully licensed bar.  Inside our air-conditioned dining room, sit down to a sumptuous buffet meal with a wide range of hot and cold dishes, fresh seafood, and delicious local produce.

Your Preferred Date
Adult $139.00
Child $89.00
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Rates are valid until 31st March 2026.  Child: 4-14yrs.

**PLEASE NOTE MENU IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

24 Hour Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received within 24 hours prior to departure and no shows are subject to 100% cancellation fee.  Cancellations received with greater than 24 hours notice are entitled to a full refund or travel credit.

 

Enjoy a delightful Dinner Cruise onboard a luxury 26-metre sailing catamaran – waterside dining at its best! Departing 7 nights a week, come and join us for a scenic cruise along the calm waters of the Trinity Inlet and the Cairns Esplanade.  Take in the sights and sounds of this tropical port city and its surrounds as they transition from day to night.  The vessel features expansive outdoor decks and a fully licensed bar.  Inside our air-conditioned dining room, sit down to a sumptuous buffet meal with a wide range of hot and cold dishes, fresh seafood, and delicious local produce.

Please view the “Inclusions” tab to see menu options.

 

  • Welcome glass of sparkling wine, beer or soft drink on arrival
  • A 2.5-hour calm water sunset / evening cruise
  • Delicious buffet OR set menu dinner
  • Luxurious air-conditioned vessel, with large outdoor decks

BUFFET MENU

COLD SELECTION

Chef’s selection of fresh salads: 

  • Greek Salad (GF, V, DF)
  • Roasted Vegetable Salad (GF, V, DF)
  • Coleslaw Salad (GF, V)

Charcuterie Board (GF, DF, NF)
Selection of local cured meats, baby cornichons and warm olives

Fresh Cooked Local Prawns (GF, DF, NF)
served with cocktail sauce and lemon wedges

Natural Australian Oysters (GF, DF, NF)
served with red onion vinaigrette

Australian Smoked Salmon Platter (GF, DF)
served with slices of red onion and cucumber

HOT SELECTION

Crispy Salt and Pepper Squid (GF, DF)
served with green goddess sauce

Arancini Balls (V)
served with truffle aioli

Vegan Ratatouille (VG, GF)
baked seasonal vegetables with napoli sauce and served with fresh basil

Lemon Myrtle Butter Barramundi (GF)
fresh barramundi fillets coated in a decadent lemon myrtle butter sauce

Pasta Alfredo (V)
al dente pasta with rich butter, parmesan and cream sauce

Beef Bourguignon (GF, DF)
slow-cooked with red wine, onion, bacon and mushrooms

Bush-Spiced Chicken (GF, DF)
thigh fillets marinated in Australian Bush Spices

Garlic Roasted Potatoes (GF, DF)
with garlic and fresh herbs

Steamed Rice (GF, VG)
with peas and fried shallots

DESSERT SELECTION

Tiramisu

Lemon Cheesecake

Mini Passionfruit Tarts

Chocolate Mousse with Fresh Fruit Coulis (GF)

Fresh tropical fruits (VG, GF, NF)

Gourmet Gallo cheese board and crackers

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

 

  • Operates: Thursday – Monday (five nights a week)
  • Check-in: 6-6.30pm at Spirit of Cairns, A Finger, Marlin Marina
  • Departs Cairns: 6.30pm
  • Returns Cairns: 9pm

Enjoy a fantastic evening of calm water cruising with a delicious dinner and fabulous views, including sunset over the rainforest-clad mountains (depending on the time of year).

Starting at Marlin Marina, Spirit of Cairns takes you on a journey deep into the interior of Trinity Inlet and its winding tributaries. Keep your eyes peeled, you might even see a crocodile.

The cruise passes along Cairns’ waterfront and Esplanade precinct, delivering panoramic views of the twinkling night lights of this port city.