Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

Townsville , Australia

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

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About this experience

Enjoy a 2 hour Townsville Morning or Lunchtime Sail Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch. see the beautiful views of magnetic island and castle hill. Included in the price is Lunch and a drink at the Townsville Yacht Club and also eat at a Gelato Ice Cream Cafe. See a beautiful view of the water and the yachts whilst eating lunch.

(Mondays and Tuesday Only)
(Mondays and Tuesdays the Yacht Club is closed so Lunch is at the Metropole Hotel these days, which is a 5 minute walk from the Yacht Club)

Available options

Lunchtime start

Lunchtime start time

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

What's included

2 hour boat cruise

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

Eat at Gelatissimo Gelato Cafe

Lunch

Restroom on board

Qualified Skipper and deckhand

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Enjoy a 2 hour scenic Cruise and a lunch meal at the Townsville Yacht Club and also eat at Gelatissimo Gelato Cafe. 2 drinks are supplied 1 with the meal and 1 onboard the boat.
Meet your captain at the entrance at 10am or 1pm ready for
departure of your 2 hours morning or lunch time sailing cruise. Please arrive at the Entrance at 10am or 1pm. The departure time cannot be held, the boat leaves at 10am or 1pm sharp. Taking you on your sail will be an experienced skipper and a deckhand. Sit back, relax and enjoy the views.

After setting sail, we will head out left or right of the island,, where you will have views of Magnetic Island and Townsville and Cleveland Bay. You will see beautiful scenery which you can't see unless on a charter or boat.

Sit back and relax and enjoy the beautiful views.

Lunch at the Townsville Yacht Club is served before or after the boat Cruise depending which start time you choose 10am or 1pm.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 5 years old

Please wear sunscreen, a long sleeve shirt and a hat. White soled shoes must be worn, or please remove your shoes

Meeting point

pick up from Townsville yacht club marina at the metal gate entrance near the bar

Important notes

• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant women

About Townsville

Townsville is a vibrant coastal city in northern Queensland, known for its tropical climate, stunning beaches, and rich marine life. It serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Reef HQ Aquarium

The world's largest living coral reef aquarium, offering a unique glimpse into the Great Barrier Reef.

Museum 2-3 hours AUD 30-40

Magnetic Island

A beautiful island just a short ferry ride from Townsville, known for its beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife.

Nature Full day AUD 50-100 (ferry and activities)

Castle Hill

A prominent landmark in Townsville offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding coastline.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

The Strand

A beautiful beachfront promenade with a lagoon pool, playgrounds, and picnic areas.

Beach 2-3 hours Free

Billabong Sanctuary

A wildlife sanctuary offering close encounters with Australian wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and wombats.

Nature 2-3 hours AUD 30-40

Must-Try Local Dishes

Barramundi

A popular Australian fish, often grilled or fried and served with tropical fruits and vegetables.

Main Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy.

Mango Chicken

A tropical dish featuring chicken cooked with fresh mangoes, creating a sweet and savory flavor.

Main Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy.

Pavlova

A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh tropical fruits.

Dessert Gluten-free, contains dairy and eggs.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling and diving in the Great Barrier Reef Hiking in the Atherton Tablelands Skydiving at Mission Beach Beachcombing at The Strand Picnicking in the Riverway Lagoon Spa treatments at local resorts Visiting the Museum of Tropical Queensland Exploring the historic buildings of Townsville

Best Time to Visit

May to October (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Townsville with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10) / AEDT (GMT+11 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Townsville is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas

Getting there

By air

Townsville Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Townsville Station

By bus

Townsville Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Sunbus is the primary public transport provider in Townsville, with a comprehensive network of routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Townsville City The Strand North Ward Aitkenvale Mundingburra

Day trips

Magnetic Island

8 km from Townsville • Full day

A beautiful island offering beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife encounters.

Palm Island

65 km from Townsville • Full day

A beautiful island with stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and a rich indigenous culture.

Charters Towers

130 km from Townsville • Full day

A historic gold mining town with beautifully preserved Victorian architecture and a rich history.

Festivals

Townsville Cultural Festival • July Townsville Arts Festival • August Townsville Race Week • July

Pro tips

Visit the Museum of Tropical Queensland and Reef HQ Aquarium for a comprehensive understanding of the region's natural history and marine life.
Take a day trip to Magnetic Island for stunning beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife encounters.
Explore the historic buildings and landmarks of Townsville, such as the Customs House and the Townsville Town Hall.
Enjoy the local seafood, particularly barramundi and prawns, at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
Take advantage of the city's outdoor lifestyle by swimming, snorkeling, or kayaking in the nearby waters.