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Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas

553 Reviews 4.60 out of 5 stars Based on 553 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 14 (4) days in advance.
1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Experience a peaceful, tranquil sunset during a sailing cruise from Port Douglas. After being welcomed aboard a luxury catamaran with a complimentary drink of your choice, sit back, relax, and enjoy ambient music and a selection of hot and cold gourmet canapés in the friendly atmosphere. Sail along the coast of Port Douglas and admire a gorgeous tropical sunset over the Coral Sea, the Low Isles and the surrounding mountains.

What's Included

  • Welcome drink (alcoholic or soft drink)
  • 1.5-hour sailing cruise
  • Environmental Management Charge
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Additional drinks (can be purchased on board)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

44 Wharf Street
Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia

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What To Expect

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Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

Your sunset sailing cruise begins with check-in at the Port Douglas Marina. Once you board the luxury catamaran, you will be greeted with a complimentary drink of your choice from a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages including wine, sparkling wine, beer and soft drink. Then, start your 1.5-hour journey along the beautiful Coral Sea.You’ll be served a gourmet selection of hot and cold canapés while enjoying incredible views of the waterways and mountains against a stunning tropical sunset. Head to the viewing decks for great photo opportunities to capture this unforgettable moment!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. A light jacket is recommended for cooler evenings.
  • Please note that we do not cater to any dietaries on our sunset sail but there is a variety of canapes to choose from.
  • Please be aware we often have multiple vessels sailing for the Sunset Sail tour, so if you are travelling with another passenger under a separate booking, please advise our office so we can ensure you are sailing on the same vessel.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5654SAS

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4.60
553 reviews

Average 4.60 out of 5 stars based on 553 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
418
4 stars
82
3 stars
30
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12
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Welcome drink (alcoholic or soft drink).
  • 1.5-hour sailing cruise.
  • Environmental Management Charge.
  • Delicious selection of canapés.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Additional drinks (can be purchased on board).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Welcome drink (alcoholic or soft drink)
  • 1.5-hour sailing cruise
  • Environmental Management Charge
  • Delicious selection of canapés
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Additional drinks (can be purchased on board)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. A light jacket is recommended for cooler evenings.
  • Please note that we do not cater to any dietaries on our sunset sail but there is a variety of canapes to choose from.
  • Please be aware we often have multiple vessels sailing for the Sunset Sail tour, so if you are travelling with another passenger under a separate booking, please advise our office so we can ensure you are sailing on the same vessel.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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