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Aerial View Of A River In Cairns

Cairns River Cruise

Cairns Trinity Inlet 

Trinity Inlet is a significant waterway in Cairns, Tropical North Queensland. It stretches 9 kilometres inland from the Coral Sea, making it a key feature of the Cairns coastline. It is surrounded by lush mangrove forests, providing a rich ecosystem that supports diverse wildlife. Historically, Trinity Inlet as played a vital role in the development of Cairns, serving as a natural harbour for ships and a gateway for trade and exploration. The inlet was named by Captain James Cook during his voyage in 1770.

Trinity Inlet is a blend of natural beauty, ecological significance, and historical value, making it an integral part of Cairns’ identity and a must-see for visitors to the region. The inlet's scenic waterways provide opportunities for exploring the area's mangroves and spotting wildlife.

The calm waters of Trinity Inlet make it a popular location for boating, fishing, and eco-tours.Sunset and day cruises are particularly popular, offering spectacular views of the Cairns skyline and the surrounding natural beauty.
Cairns Sunset River Cruise

Cairns Sunset River Cruise

Adult $79| Child 2-11yrs $55
Family 2A+2C $213

Departs from Cairns Marina 5.15pm -

Discover the enchanting beauty of a Cairns tropical sunset.

Join us for a relaxing 90-minute cruise through the calm waters of Trinity Inlet, one of Cairns’ hidden gems. As the day ends, watch the sky transform into a canvas of golden hues and deep purples, with the city skyline and lush mountains as your backdrop.

Sit back and unwind with a complimentary drink in hand.
Capture unforgettable views of Cairns, the mangroves, and distant ranges bathed in sunset light.
Enjoy a serene, peaceful atmosphere, perfect for couples, friends, and solo travellers.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply soaking up the magic of Tropical North Queensland, this is an experience you’ll always remember.

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Cairns River Cruise & City Sights Tour

Cairns River Cruise & City Sights Tour

Adult $229|Child $179 4-14yrs
Includes lunch at Dundees on the Waterfront
Departs Mon - Sat 10.45 am to 6pm
Join us on a calm water cruise along Cairns' Trinity Inlet. Glide through pristine creeks as you discover the hidden charm of Cairns' backwaters and unique sights along the way. Enjoy lunch at the award-winning Dundee's on the Waterfront. Your afternoon continues with the Cairns City Sights Tour, exploring the highlights of this vibrant city.

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Cairns River Cruise

Cairns River Cruise

Adult $69| Child 2-11yrs $49
Family 2A+2C $187
Departs 10.45am, 1.00pm & 3.15pm

Embark on a 75 minute journey of tranquility with Cairns River Cruise sightseeing tour as you navigate the serene waters of Trinity Inlet. Modern spacious boat meticulously designed for comfort, ensuring uninterrupted views of the breathtaking surroundings.

Experience the beauty of Cairns waterfront bordered by majestic mountains and lush mangroves, serving as a haven for a diverse array of wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The standard Cairns River Cruise vary from 75 to 90 minutes  This duration allows you ample time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse ecology of Cairns’ waterways. The cruise is designed to offer a comprehensive experience, balancing both relaxation and exploration.
During your Cairns River Cruise, you'll be treated to a variety of sights that encapsulate the essence of Cairns' natural beauty. The cruise route includes iconic mangroves, estuarine crocodiles in their natural habitat and several bird species. Our guides provide informative commentary throughout the journey, enhancing your understanding of the local ecology. The cruise offers a unique vantage point to appreciate Cairns' lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Certainly, private bookings for special occasions or events are available. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, hosting corporate guests or simply want a more personalised experience, we can arrange a private Cairns River Cruise to meet your specific needs. Contact us for more details on how to customise your private cruise experience.
Safety is our top priority. All guests are given a brief safety orientation before departure and life jackets are provided for each passenger. Our boats are equipped with safety gear and are regularly inspected to meet stringent safety standards. Additionally, our experienced guides are trained in first aid and emergency response procedures.
Our cancellation policy is designed to be as flexible as possible while ensuring the availability of tours for all interested guests. Cancellations made 24 hours before the scheduled departure time are generally eligible for a full refund. For a detailed understanding of our cancellation policy, get in touch with our team.
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