Trinity Inlet Sunset Cruise with Cairns Adventure Group
A 90-minute calm-water cruise through Trinity Inlet, with views of Cairns’ waterfront and mangroves, captain’s commentary and one cold drink per guest.
Take a 90-minute calm-water cruise through Trinity Inlet with Cairns Adventure Group. From the Cairns waterfront and Navy Precinct to mangrove-lined waterways, the route passes habitat for fish, crabs and birdlife. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. Your captain shares commentary on the inlet’s history, plants and marine habitat. A shaded canopy and retractable awnings offer shelter while leaving the views open. Cruises carry a maximum of 14 guests, and each person receives one cold drink. The unhurried journey offers time to enjoy the waterfront and mangrove scenery from the boat.
The cruise departs Marlin Marina at 5:15 pm daily. Saltwater crocodiles live in the inlet, but sightings on this cruise are uncommon.
- See the inlet and rainforest mountains in the changing evening light.
- Cruise through mangrove forests and sheltered waterways.
- Take in views of Cairns’ waterfront and Esplanade.
- Travel in a small group of up to 14 guests.
- Hear commentary on the inlet’s history and marine environment.
- 90-minute Trinity Inlet sunset cruise.
- Captain and guided commentary.
- One cold drink per guest.
- Cruise through mangrove-lined waterways.
- Views of the Cairns waterfront and Esplanade.
- Shaded pontoon-style boat.
- Departs at 5:15 pm and returns at around 6:45 pm.
- Arrive by 5:00 pm at the Cairns Adventure Group Marine Centre on A Finger, Marlin Marina, beside the Reef Fleet Terminal.
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Swimming is not permitted during the cruise.
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed; crocodile sightings are uncommon.
- The cruise operates in rain, with awnings for shelter. You will be contacted if severe weather changes the tour.
- If you are concerned about motion sickness, consider taking precautions before departure.
- Additional drinks and souvenirs cost extra.