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Darwin Sunset Sailing with BBQ Dinner & Drinks - 2.5 Hours

Cruise Darwin Harbour on a sailing catamaran with wildlife spotting, local stories, and a seasonal barbecue dinner served at sunset.
Darwin Sunset Sailing with BBQ Dinner & Drinks - 2.5 Hours

Highlights

  • Sail across Darwin Harbour at sunset

  • Spot dolphins, dugongs, and seabirds

  • Hear stories of history and ecology

  • Use a strip map of harbour highlights

  • Begin with an antipasto platter to share

  • Savour a barbecue with wine and beer

Set sail on a magical two-hour and 30-minute evening aboard the sailing catamaran Kuru. Cruising across Darwin Harbour, you'll get to relax on deck with the sea breeze in your hair and stunning views all around. Keep an eye out for dolphins, dugongs, and seabirds while the crew shares stories about Darwin’s early history and the diverse environment. A handy strip map is also available, highlighting key points of interest along the way.

Next, a delicious dining experience on the water awaits, beginning with an antipasto platter of cheese, kabana, olives, dips, nuts, and more. Then enjoy a freshly prepared seasonal barbecue, featuring a selection of meats, local flavours, and fresh salads. To top it off, your meal also includes a glass of wine and a mid-strength beer, to sip as you watch the sun set into the horizon. With wildlife encounters, stories, and a relaxed dining atmosphere, this sailing adventure is the perfect way to experience Darwin at its most beautiful.

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Inclusions

  • Two-hour and 30-minute sunset sailing cruise
  • Bottled red or white wine and a mid-strength beer
  • Antipasto platter with cheese, kabana, sun-dried tomato, olives, dip, celery, carrot, nuts, dried fruit
  • From 1 May to 30 October; BBQ of asian inspired beef and chicken skewers, local fish, potato salad, coleslaw, greek salad, pasta salad
  • From 1 November to 30 April; barbecue chicken, roast beef, potato salad, coleslaw, greek salad, bread roll

Time

  • Departs at 4.30pm and returns at around 7pm
  • Available most Fridays and Sundays from 1 November to 30 March
  • Available most Sundays and Wednesdays from 1 April to 30 October

Duration

  • This experience is approximately two hours and 30 minutes in duration.

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from the restaurant boardwalk marina gate, Cullen Bay Marina, Darwin, NT, 0820.

What To Bring

  • Please wear casual, relaxed clothing.

Terms And Conditions

  • Minimum of 6 participants and a maximum of 30 participants; you will be contacted by the experience provider and rescheduled if the minimum number is not met
  • In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled
  • The experience provider does not accept any responsibility for self-injury, illness, or the loss or damage to personal articles

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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