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From Airlie Beach: Sundowner Whitsunday Cruise with Sparkling Wine

Sundowner cruise guests enjoying sparkling wine at the bar on Airlie Beach.
Aerial view of a sundowner cruise departing from Airlie Beach with sparkling wine on deck.
Couple enjoying a sundowner cruise with sparkling wine at Airlie Beach, Whitsundays.
Tourists enjoying a sundowner cruise with sparkling wine near Airlie Beach.

Duration

2 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Meals included

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    • Watch the Whitsundays glow gold as day turns to night on a laid-back cruise built for mingling, memories, and magic-hour moments.
    • Enjoy a welcome drink and light antipasto platter with crackers, dip, kabana, and veggie sticks—perfect for snacking as the sun sets.
    • Cruise close to the Airlie Beach shoreline, drift past Turtle Bay, and take in the vibrant marina lights from the water after dark.
    • Make your evening even more memorable by adding a sunset dinner at Sorrento’s, where Italian favourites like pizzas and pastas meet Coral Sea views.
    • Fun fact: The Whitsundays are named after Captain James Cook, who sailed through the region in 1770 and celebrated the "Whitsunday" (Pentecost) holiday during his journey.
  • Sundowner Cruise

    • 2-hour Sundowner sunset cruise from Airlie Beach
    • Snacks & quick bites
    • A glass of sparkling wine/soft drink on arrival
    • 48-seater shaded catamaran with a fully licensed bar
    • Turtle spotting

    Sundowner Cruise + Wine & Dine

    • 2-hour Sundowner sunset cruise from Airlie Beach
    • Dinner at Sorrento Restaurant and Bar with reserved seating (menu here)
    • A cocktail of your choice
    • 2-course meal (choose either entree & main, or main & dessert)
    • Snacks & quick bites
    • A glass of sparkling wine/soft drink on arrival
    • 48-seater shaded catamaran with a fully licensed bar
    • Turtle spotting
    • Drinks from the bar (additional cost)
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Set sail for a breathtaking sunset cruise on the Whitsunday waters, with sparkling wine in hand and the coastline of Airlie Beach unfolding before you.

    Getting started

    Arrive at Coral Sea Marina, North Village, just a short walk from Airlie Beach's main street. Have your ticket ready for boarding, and make your way to the Sundowner catamaran, where you'll be greeted with a glass of sparkling wine or soft drink.

    What to expect

    • Pioneer Bay: Cruise the calm waters of Pioneer Bay, taking in the stunning coastline and the beautiful views of Airlie Beach as it transitions from day to night.
    • Turtle Bay: Keep an eye out for sea turtles in Turtle Bay, as your catamaran glides smoothly past the bay’s shallow waters.
    • Airlie Beach at night: As the sun sets, enjoy the twinkling lights of Airlie Beach, creating a peaceful and romantic atmosphere for you to unwind.
    • Refreshments galore: You’ll get a complimentary glass of sparkling wine or soft drink as a welcome drink, a light antipasto platter shared among all guests, including crackers, dips, kabana, and veggie sticks, and a fully licensed onboard bar for purchasing additional drinks, with a great selection of options.

    Extras

    Upgrade to the Wine & Dine experience to savour a delicious dinner at Sorrento’s, with choices like crispy calamari, fresh oysters, juicy eye fillet, seafood platter, or gourmet pizza. Top it off with tiramisu or refreshing sorbet, all while enjoying a cocktail in a vibrant setting.

  • What to bring

    • Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hats, & sunscreen
    • Camera
    • Light jacket/jumper for windy, wet, or cool days (warmer jacket for winter)
    • Cash/card to pay for drinks from the bar (if desired)

    What’s not allowed

    • BYO drinks & alcohol
    • Smoking/vaping

    Accessibility

    • Not wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • The boat is equipped with a toilet for your convenience.
    • Alcoholic drinks can be purchased at the onboard bar with either cash or card. You are not allowed to carry your own beverages.
    • Infants do not need to wear a life jacket while on the boat. If you are planning to bring a pram, please inform the staff in advance.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    Boarding point

    • Board your cruise at Coral Sea Marina North End - Meeting Point B.

    • Address: Airlie Beach QLD 4802, Australia.

    Get directions to the boarding point

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