Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter
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)
- 2 hour boat cruise
- Eat at Gelatissimo Gelato Cafe
- Qualified Skipper and deckhand
AI Review Summary
Opening overview:
Overall, reviewers really enjoyed the Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter — about 82% of comments were positive. Most guests highlight the short, pleasant 2-hour morning or lunchtime sail with great views of Magnetic Island and Castle Hill, plus the included lunch, drink and gelato stop.
Highlights:
People most often praise the friendly, funny crew and the relaxed, entertaining atmosphere — several reviews mentioned “plenty of laughs” and a genuinely welcoming vibe. Guests also liked the scenic route past yachts and waterfront vistas, and appreciated the simple extras (lunch and a drink at the Yacht Club and gelato) that round out the outing.
Constructive critiques:
Negative feedback is rare but a small number of reviewers felt parts of the experience were “below par”; those comments were limited and seem subjective rather than widespread. One practical note: when the Yacht Club is closed (Mondays and Tuesdays), lunch is provided at the nearby Metropole Hotel instead.
Overall recommendation:
This is a recommendable short cruise for anyone looking for a friendly, sociable half-day sail with good coastal views — especially groups, couples, or first-time sailors.
AI travel tips:
- If you want calmer seas and softer photo light, opt for the morning sail; bring a camera and sunscreen.
- Note the Yacht Club is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, so lunch will be at the Metropole Hotel (about a 5-minute walk).
- Wear comfortable shoes and a light layer (sea breezes can be cool), and carry motion-sickness remedies if you’re prone to seasickness.
What's Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 5 reviews
Popular keywords: plenty of laughs, friendly trip, Fun
Additional 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