Top Northern Territory Lunch Cruises

Discover the scenic interior of the Katherine Gorge during an informative boat cruise in Nitmiluk National Park. Travel deep into the network of waterways that flow through the Katherine Gorge. Hear stories from your guide about the wildlife and Aboriginal people of this land, the Jawoyn. Enjoy views of the gorge that many visitors miss as they’re not accessible by road.

Experience the magic of a sunset in the Aussie outback, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Katherine Gorge. Travel along the Katherine River on a sunset boat tour, tuck into a delicious 3-course dinner onboard, and sip sparkling wine as you watch the sunset over the rugged landscapes of the Nitmiluk National Park.

Take a full-day detour from Darwin to explore the beautiful natural playground of Katherine Gorge. Cruise between ancient sandstone cliffs for an up-close perspective of Aboriginal rock art and crocodiles lounging on the riverbanks. Take a dip in a natural swimming hole at the base of Edith Falls (conditions permitting), and recharge with a delicious lunch.

Take in the views of Darwin Harbour during a sunset cruise aboard the “Charles Darwin,” a deluxe 3-level catamaran. Sail past the Esplanade, Larrakeyah Barracks, Cullen Bay, and Fannie Bay, all while seated in air-conditioned comfort or outside on the sundeck. Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner featuring fresh seafood and local produce as you watch the sun set over the Top End.

Ensure you get the best sunset vista by heading out onto the water on this cruise across Darwin Harbour. Aboard a large, ocean-going catamaran with plenty of deck space, sit under the sails or in the air-conditioned salon and toast the setting sun with a glass of sparkling wine before enjoying a tapas/barbecue dinner while soaking up the views—if you wish, you can bring your own drinks and keep them chilled in the on board coolers.

Ride into the sunset and enjoy tropical breezes during this Darwin Harbour dinner cruise aboard a traditional fishing ketch. Enjoy a tasty 4-course dinner of fresh Northern Territory delicacies as you sail, all whipped up by the onboard chef. Drinks are available for purchase at the fully licensed bar. This cruise is an ideal option for couples, friends, or anyone seeking a relaxed evening out.

One of the Northern Territory's key attractions is its isolation, but an increasing number of visitors means that the Territory's most popular attractions are becoming very busy. Cruise the Adelaide River without bumping into lots of other groups on this early-morning tour, with the chance to swim in picturesque—and croc-free—locales and meet a crocodile without a horde of onlookers spoiling the experience.

Experience the highlights of Litchfield National Park on a convenient, full-day adventure from Darwin—no need to tackle the long drive yourself. Start with a thrilling jumping crocodile cruise on the Adelaide River. Next, head into the park to swim beneath waterfalls, marvel at giant termite mounds, and enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch. Return to Darwin to unwind with sparkling wine, appetizers, and a tropical sunset.

Home to tumbling waterfalls, towering termite mounds, and gorgeous bushwalks, Litchfield National Park is a true Northern Territory gem. Discover this marvel throughout the year with a seasonally variable schedule that can include geothermal springs, historic ruins, museums, walks, waterfalls and more. Consistent throughout however are the delicious thoughtful morsels along the way such as home cooked mongo muffin and biscuits, fresh fruit, cool icy poles and more. Combine this with expert local guides then this really is the way you need to experience Litchfield Park. You’ve come all this way, why not do it right !