CAirns Sunday Lunch Cruise
Please note: our lunch cruises are only operating as special events on selected dates. Please refer to our Special Events page for the next available lunch cruise.
Whether it’s a family occasion or a celebration just for two, a Spirit of Cairns lunch cruise is the perfect way to spend an afternoon in paradise. Departing from Cairns Marlin Marina, this 2.5-hour cruise through sheltered tropical waters is the perfect relaxing Sunday treat.
Enjoy the sea breezes and panoramic views from our expansive outdoor decks as we head deep into the heart of Trinity Inlet, with its winding tributaries and Admiralty Island. Keep a look out for wildlife as we cruise by the mangroves. Sip on a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, beer or soft drink and feel yourself unwind.
Check our Special Events page for upcoming Lunch Cruises.
AVAILABLE
Check Upcoming Special Events
DEPARTS
11.30am (Check-in
at 11am)
RETURNS
2pm
highlights & inclusions
- 2.5-hour calm water cruise
- Delicious Sunday lunch
- Welcome drink (sparkling wine, beer or soft drink) served upon arrival
- Luxurious air-conditioned vessel
- Large outdoor decks
MENU
Menus vary, see Special Events for details.
DRinks Menus
Lemon Drop Martini $16
Absolut Vodka, Triple Sec, Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup
Margarita $16
Espolon Tequila, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup (available frozen)
Gin Spritz $16
Gordon’s Pink Gin, Sugar Syrup, Soda Water, Fresh Strawberries, Sparkling Wine
Mojito $17
Bacardi, Lime, Mint, Soda Water, Sugar (Strawberry and Passionfruit options available)
Passionfruit Caprioska $17
Absolut Vodka, Passoa, Fresh Lime, Sugar Syrup, Passionfruit Pulp, Soda Water
Pornstar Martini $17
Absolut Vodka, Passoa, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, Pineapple Juice, Passionfruit Pulp
Pina Colada $17
Bacardi, Malibu, Pineapple Juice, Coconut Milk, Sugar Syrup, Fresh Pineapple
Long Island Iced Tea $18
Absolut Vodka, Espolon Tequila, Tanqueray Gin, Triple Sec, Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup
Peach Cosmo $16
Absolut Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, Cranberry Juice
Espresso Martini $17
Absolut Vodka, Khalua, Espresso, Sugar Syrup
Toblerone $17
White Creme De Cacao, Baileys, Kahlua, Frangelico, Chocolate Sauce, Milk
Hazelnut Espresso Martini $17
Frangelico, Kahlua, Absolut Vanilla Vodka, Espresso, Sugar Syrup, Milk
Lychee Mint Paradise $17
Bacardi, Paraiso, Mint, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup
Sea Witches’ Potion $17
Blue Curacao, Cointreau, Soda Water, Sugar Syrup, Lime Juice, Grenadine
Strawberry Frozen Kiss $17
Absolut Vanilla Vodka, Strawberry Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup, Lemonade
Spirit of Cairns Daiquiri $17
Absolut Vodka, Lime Juice, Sugar Syrup, Fruit of the Week (ask our crew!)
SPARKLING WINE
Barefoot Pinot Grigio Bubbly $8.5/$35
California, USA
Sweet, citrus and orange blossom notes
Craigmoor Cuvee Brut $8.5/$35
Mudgee, NSW
Dry and citrus complemented
Aurelia Prosecco $9/$40
South East Australia
Dry, fruity with honey notes and a touch of lemon acidity
Piper-Heidsieck Brut NV $95
Reims, France
Dry, fresh, flowery and fruity. Pairs extremely well with seafood
Moët & Chandon Imperial $130
Epernay, France
Dry, smokey aroma, delicate lime and rose petal notes
WHITE WINE
Wild Oats Sauvignon Blanc $9/$40
Western Australia
Sweet, fresh, juicy tropical flavour
Wild Oats Chardonnay $9/$40
Mudgee, NSW
Dry, full-bodied, citrus and melon notes
Giesen Uncharted Sauvignon Blanc $10/$45
Marlborough, NZ
Tropical fruit aromas with citrus notes
Giesen Pinot Gris $9.5/$45
Marlborough, NZ
Dry, spiced, poached pear aroma, with tropical fruit tones
Derwent Pinot Gris $10/$55
Tasmania, Australia
Dry, spiced, poached pear flavour with a savoury finish
Moscato & Rosé
Fiore Pink Moscato $8.5/$35
Riverland, SA
Sweet, spritzy, floral and grape flavours.
Ara Single Estate Rosé $9 /$40
Marlborough, NZ
Dry, bright and vibrant fruit tones
RED WINE
Wild Oats Cabernet Merlot $9/$40
Mudgee, NSW
Dry, tropical fruit tones, ripe, rich acidity
Wild Oats Shiraz $9/$40
Mudgee, NSW
Plummy tones with notes of fruit and a touch of spice
Pikes ‘The Assemblage’ Shiraz $10/$45
Clare Valley, SA
Cool aromas of red and blue fruits – a triple threat blend of Shiraz, Mourvèdre and Grenache
Pikes ‘The Dogwalk’ Cabernet Merlot $10/$45
Clare Valley, SA
Medium-bodied, excellent concentration of dark fruits, tannins and cedary French oak
Bremerton ‘Tamblyn’ $10/$45
Langhorne Creek, SA
Full-bodied blend of Cabernet, Shiraz, Merlot and Malbec.
Ad Hoc ‘Cruel Mistress’ Pinot Noir $11/$50
Great Southern, WA
Softly textured, fresh and vibrant.
FORTIFIED WINE
Craigmoor Rummy Port $9
Mudgee, NSW
Light and bright with a nutty complexion
Great Northern Super Crisp $8
Lager / ABV 2.4% / QLD
Great Northern Original $8
Lager / ABV 3.5% / QLD
Carlton Dry $8.5
Lager / ABV 4.5% / VIC
Corona $8.5
Lager / ABV 4.5% / Mexico
James Squire One Fifty Lashes $9
Pale Ale / ABV 5.2% / NSW
Stone & Wood $9
Pacific Ales / ABV 4.4% / NSW
Somersby Apple Cider $8.5
ABV 4.5%
Somersby Pear Cider $8.5
ABV 4.5%
Vodka
Absolut $9
Absolut Vanilla $9.5
Grey Goose $12
Gin
Tanqueray $9
Gordon’s Pink Gin $9.5
Bombay Sapphire $12
Scotch
Johnny Walker Red $9
Johnny Walker Black $9.5
Glenfiddich 12 Yr $11
Whiskey
Jack Daniels $9
Canadian Club $9.5
Jameson Irish $10
Tequila
Espolon $9
Patron XO Café $10
1800 Anejo $12
White Rum
Bacardi $9
Malibu $9
Dark Rum
Bundaberg $9
Mount Gay $9.5
Captain Morgan Spiced $9.5
The Kraken Spiced $10
Bourbon
Jim Beam $9
Wild Turkey American Honey $9.5
Liqueurs
Tia Maria $9
Baileys $9.5
Frangelico $9.5
Kahlua $9.5
Ouzo $9.5
Midori $9.5
Mocktails
Strawberry Nojito Mint $9
Fresh Strawberries, Fresh Lime, Sugar Syrup, Fresh Mint, Soda Water
Virgin Pina Colada $9
Fresh Pineapple, Coconut Milk, Sugar Syrup, Pineapple Juice
Virgin Passionfruit Caprioska $9
Fresh Lime, Passionfruit Pulp, Lemonade
Soft Drinks & Juices
Soft Drinks $4
Coke, Coke No Sugar, Lemonade, Solo, Ginger Ale, Lemon-Lime Bitters
Fruit Juice $4
Apple, Orange, Pineapple, Cranberry
Water
Soda Water, Tonic Water $4
San Pellegrino Sparkling Mineral Water 750 ml $8
Hot Drinks
Coffee
Espresso $4
Long Black, Cappuccino, Flat White $5
Tea $3
Earl Grey, English Breakfast
FAQs
Spirit of Cairns lunch cruises are available as Special Events or Private Charters.
Check-in: 11.30am
Departs: 12pm
Returns: 2.30pm
All cruises depart from our mooring at A Finger, Cairns Marlin Marina.
Yourself and your smile! We suggest tropical casual attire, with a light jacket for the winter months. Footwear is mandatory, with suitable shoes for boating recommended. While this is a calm water cruise, you will find it more comfortable moving around the boat in flat rubber-soled shoes.
Don’t forget to bring an EFTPOS or credit card for your bar purchases – Spirit of Cairns is now cashless!
Cairns locals receive a 20% discount. Simply use the promo code LOCAL when booking online, or call 4047 9170. ID required.
Bookings of 15 or more people are considered a group and qualify for a group bookings discount. Contact us for more info about group bookings.
Reviews
From the time we stepped onto the catamaran the service and all staff were excellent. A great way to spend a relaxing Sunday afternoon and would recommend this cruise to everyone. The food was excellent.
Excellent lunch with very smooth relaxing cruise.
We went on the lunch cruise. Couldn’t fault it. The boat was quite spacious with plenty of room to move around. Staff very friendly and attentive. We really enjoyed the day and would definitely recommend to everyone.