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15 Dinner Cruises in Australia Worth Booking

37 cruises  ·  from $53 a head

Boarding closes early and the good boats fill weeks out. Below: 15 dinner cruises in Australia worth booking ahead, each with its fare, its running time and the one thing to check before you pay.

Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River - Four courses, Australian flavors, and a long dinner service
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Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River

Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour - Boarding at Darling Harbour at 5 p.m.
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Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour

2.Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,122 reviews · from $89

Sydney Harbour sunset dinner cruise from Darling Harbour with three courses, live music, bridge and Opera House views, and window seating options.

“The harbor ride was fun and interesting. There wasn't any actual tour, but seeing things from the water was a good time. The meal was also enjoyable. The food and dining was done well.”

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Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine - Seven Courses, or Possibly More
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Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine

Sydney: Harbour Dinner Cruise with 3, 4 or 6-Course Menu - Choosing between the three dinner options
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Sydney: Harbour Dinner Cruise with 3, 4 or 6-Course Menu

4.Harbour Dinner Cruise with 3, 4 or 6-Course Menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 925 reviews · 105 minutes - 3 hours · from $88

Review of Sydney’s MV Sydney 2000 dinner cruise, with menu choices, harbour views, live music, timing tips, and honest value advice.

“Love it, it was my husband birthday the food was great the service was pleasant and the view was spectacular with the sunset and vivid. The only thing that I wish I knew that we can request to sit near the window so we can have better view.”

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Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise - The buffet: what you can expect
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Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise

5.Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 820 reviews · from $111

Review of Darwin’s Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise, with sunset views, buffet details, price, seating tips, itinerary, and practical advice.

“A little pricey for what you get. We were underwhelmed with what was on offer in the buffet of a vanilla style. Lots of people cramped on board too.”

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Sydney Harbour Starlight Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour - The dinner: four courses with a harbor view
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Sydney Harbour Starlight Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour

6.Sydney Harbour Starlight Dinner Cruise from Darling Harbour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 774 reviews · from $111

Review of Sydney Harbour’s 2-hour starlight dinner cruise, with bridge and Opera House views, four-course dining, music, tips, and value advice.

“Had a great night . Boat wasn’t packed , staff very friendly and efficient , food was served fast, tasted great . Drinks served no fuss- ordered from table via QR code, nice live music , not too loud . Really enjoyed the night.”

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Cape Adieu Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise - Dinner built around Top End ingredients
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Cape Adieu Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise

7.Cape Adieu Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 750 reviews · from $121

Review of Darwin’s Cape Adieu Sunset Dinner Cruise, with food, views, price, timing, practical tips, and honest advice on who should book.

“It was amazing , stunning, the staff were very friendly , and the food was out of this world , we are travelling from Adelaide , so was on our bucket list , met the captain , just amazing”

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Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise - The Spirit of Cairns and the first views
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Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise

8.Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 547 reviews · from $99

Cairns catamaran dinner cruise review covering sunset views, seafood buffet, live music, value, comfort, weather, and practical booking tips.

“Lovely evening. Beautiful weather. Lots of nice food, great service. Highly recommend. Possible slight improvement may be to leave before sunset so we can see before it's dark.”

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Melbourne: 4-Course Dinner Cruise with Drinks - The Yarra River route after dark
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Melbourne: 4-Course Dinner Cruise with Drinks

9.4-Course Dinner Cruise with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 511 reviews · 3 hours · from $138

Review of Melbourne’s 3-hour Yarra River dinner cruise, including the four-course meal, drinks, views, seating, price, and practical tips.

“The staff were very friendly, the food was delicious and the drinks flowed freely. The only thing that was missing was a commentry/description of what we were passing/looking at”

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Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise - The first views: sandstone, sails, and early Sydney
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Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Twilight Dinner Cruise

Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise - Passing the Harbour Bridge at the start
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Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise

11.Journey Beyond All-Inclusive Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 395 reviews · from $154

Review of Sydney’s all-inclusive dinner cruise, with sunset harbour views, a three-course meal, drinks, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.

“I was worried about the boat not being there when we arrived but on the exact time they said they would be there they were. The food was slow but very good. The weather was horrible the night we cruised but we were still able to get our Read more”

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Sydney: 3-Course All Inclusive Dinner Harbour Cruise - The first hour: sunset, skyline, and open decks
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Sydney: 3-Course All Inclusive Dinner Harbour Cruise

Sydney: Tall Ship Harbour Twilight Dinner Cruise - Casting off beneath Sydney’s famous skyline
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Sydney: Tall Ship Harbour Twilight Dinner Cruise

14.Tall Ship Harbour Twilight Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 342 reviews · 2 hours · from $77

Sail Sydney Harbour at sunset aboard a historic tall ship, with Opera House views, a three-course dinner, and hands-on sailing for $77.

“It was a beautiful night to be out on the water! This family owned and operated business provided and excellent venue to see Sydney Harbor at Sunset, while providing a delicious dinner and appetizers, as well as drinks, on this two hour cruise! And the sunset behind Sydney Harbour Bridge was Spectacular! Thank you for a lovely evening. Well worth the price!”

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Cairns: Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise - Trinity Inlet after dark
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Cairns: Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise

15.Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 336 reviews · 2h 30m · from $98

Review of Cairns Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise, with buffet seafood, waterfront views, live music, price, timing, access, and booking advice.

“Thankyou to the crew, you all did an amazing job. Our buffet dinner was awesome. Our cruise very smooth. My granddaughter and I enjoyed every minute while on board. Well worth the money and time while visiting Cairns.”

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