Darwin Sunset Cruise Including Fish 'n' Chips

Darwin , Australia

Darwin Sunset Cruise Including Fish 'n' Chips

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About this experience

As the sun sets over Darwin, take to the water for a scrumptious serving of fresh, wild caught Northern Territory fish and chips. Accompanied with a complimentary drink, this Australian favorite comfort food is the center piece of this award winning Sea Darwin sunset cruise. You'll be taken to the best places on the harbor to relax, unwind and enjoy a famous Top End sunset. Watching the sun set over Darwin while enjoying Fish’n Chips, is a truly Territorian experience.

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Darwin Sunset Cruise, Including Fish 'n' Chips

What's included

Sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water

Local guide

One glass of sparkling wine or bottle of beer or soft drink

Dinner of fresh, local fish'n chips

Real time Darwin Harbour commentary

Detailed itinerary

As the sun sets every night in Darwin, Sea Darwin takes to the water to deliver a scrumptious serving of fresh, wild caught NT fish and chips accompanied with a icy cold drink as you cruise around Darwin Harbour.

Boarding time is 5.30pm for a fast boat ride taking you past the sights and sounds of Darwin to arrive at Cullen Bay Beach where you will pick up your fish’n chips. Eat your dinner accompanied by a complimentaru beverage, an exquisite tropical sunset and a harbour full of intrigue, as you cruise around to find the best position for your sunset photo. A perfect end to the day for families and spirited travellers. This award winning sunset cruise is for those seeking a truly Territorian experience.

Inclusions

1.5 hour Darwin Harbour sunset adventure cruise
Fish’n Chips – one serve of fresh local wild caught fish with chips
Complimentary glass of bubbly, wine, beer or soft drink
Take home souvenir stubby cooler or GoVino wine glass (adult fare only)

Stop 2 Pass by

Cruise past the Darwin seascape

What's not included

Additional Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.7

198 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.8

240 reviews

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This cruise is not suited to children under the age of 3 years.

What to Bring: Flat shoes or sandals, camera

Fully licensed bar available

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Meeting point

Boarding at Dock 2 on Stokes Hill Wharf at 5.30pm for a 5.45pm departure.
Return to same location

About Darwin

Darwin is the capital of Australia's Northern Territory, known for its unique blend of multiculturalism, stunning natural beauty, and rich Indigenous heritage. The city offers a gateway to the Outback, World Heritage-listed national parks, and a vibrant tropical lifestyle.

Top Attractions

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Showcases the natural and cultural history of the Northern Territory, including Indigenous art and the story of Cyclone Tracy.

Museum 2-3 hours AUD 10-20

Darwin Waterfront Precinct

A lively area with a wave pool, restaurants, and bars, offering a great place to relax and enjoy the tropical atmosphere.

Entertainment Half day Free (activities may have separate costs)

Litchfield National Park

A stunning national park featuring waterfalls, termite mounds, and scenic walking trails.

Nature Full day AUD 10 entry fee

Crocosaurus Cove

A unique wildlife park offering close encounters with crocodiles, including the famous 'Cage of Death' experience.

Adventure 2-3 hours AUD 20-40

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

A vibrant market offering local food, crafts, and live music, set against the backdrop of stunning sunset views.

Cultural Evening Free entry, food and crafts for purchase

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mango Chicken

A tropical dish featuring grilled chicken with a sweet and tangy mango sauce.

Main Course Contains poultry and dairy

Barramundi

A local fish, often grilled or fried, with a delicate flavor.

Main Course Gluten-free, dairy-free, and can be prepared to be nut-free

Kangaroo

A lean and flavorful meat, often grilled or served in stews.

Main Course Gluten-free, dairy-free, and can be prepared to be nut-free

Pineapple and Lime Smoothie

A refreshing blend of tropical fruits, perfect for the hot climate.

Drink Vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free

Popular Activities

Hiking in Litchfield National Park Boat tours in Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) Crocodile encounters at Crocosaurus Cove Sunset cruises on Darwin Harbour Spa treatments at luxury resorts Beach relaxation at Casuarina Beach Visiting Indigenous art galleries Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

May to September

The dry season offers ideal weather for outdoor activities, festivals, and exploring the natural attractions.

20-32°C 68-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English, Indigenous languages, Asian languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+9:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Darwin is generally safe for travelers, but caution should be exercised in certain areas and situations.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of crocodiles and other wildlife
• Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas
• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air

Darwin International Airport • 13 km from city center

By bus

Darwin Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with services running frequently during the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

CBD (Central Business District) Parap Fannie Bay Nightcliff

Day trips

Litchfield National Park

100 km from Darwin • Full day

A stunning national park featuring waterfalls, termite mounds, and scenic walking trails.

Kakadu National Park

250 km from Darwin • Full day or overnight

A World Heritage-listed national park offering stunning landscapes, Indigenous rock art, and diverse wildlife.

Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge)

300 km from Darwin • Full day or overnight

A stunning gorge system offering breathtaking landscapes and adventure activities.

Festivals

Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair • August Darwin Festival • August Mindil Beach Sunset Market • May to October (Thursday and Sunday evenings)

Pro tips

Visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and outdoor activities
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting Indigenous sites and communities
Be cautious of wildlife, especially crocodiles, and follow safety guidelines
Use public transport or walk to minimize your environmental impact