Port Douglas: Shaolin Seafood Lunch Sail, with Fresh Prawns

Daintree National Park, Cairns



Enjoy a delicious locally caught seafood lunch as you sail from Port Douglas across the Coral Sea, on the unique Chinese Junk Boat 'Shaolin'.

Seafood Sail on Shaolin Junk Boat, Port Douglas

Experience a 1.5-hour sailing cruise aboard the historic Shaolin Junk Boat, ideal for seafood lovers and those interested in local maritime history.

Description

Board the unique Chinese Junk Boat Shaolin in Port Douglas for a relaxing 1.5-hour seafood sail across the Coral Sea. Upon arrival, enjoy a complimentary drink followed by Crocodile and Barramundi spring rolls, then a box of locally caught wild prawns served with bread, lemon, and seafood sauce.

Non-seafood options are available upon request; please advise at the time of booking.

As you sail, take in views of the Daintree Mountains and nearby islands while relaxing on the teak deck or in the comfortable salon. The local captain provides informative commentary during the cruise.

Highlights

  • Delicious locally caught seafood lunch with complimentary beverage
  • Views of the Daintree Mountains and local islands
  • Insight into the history of the rare Shaolin Junk Boat
  • Options to relax in the salon or on the deck

Includes

  • 1.5-hour sailing cruise
  • Seafood snacks
  • Complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips

Important Information

  • The boat is not accessible for guests with mobility issues, wheelchairs, or prams due to steep boarding and on-board restrictions.
  • Non-seafood meal options must be requested at the time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Bring sun protection and comfortable shoes for boarding. The best time to sail is during calm weather and daylight hours. Book early to secure your preferred date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 1.5-hour cruise includes a complimentary drink, Crocodile and Barramundi spring rolls, and locally caught wild prawns served with bread, lemon, and seafood sauce.
The sail departs from Port Douglas and cruises across the Coral Sea near Cairns.
Yes, non-seafood options are available upon request if you notify them at the time of booking.
The seafood sailing cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Yes, the cruise is designed for seafood enthusiasts wanting to enjoy fresh prawns and local seafood aboard a historic junk boat.
Local operators in Port Douglas manage the sailing experience aboard the historic Shaolin Junk Boat.
Check the website for current sailing schedules and availability as they vary seasonally.
No sailing experience is required; passengers can relax and enjoy the cruise on the Coral Sea.
Yes, the cruise is suitable for families and individuals interested in local seafood and maritime history.
Bookings can be made online via the official activity page or local Cairns travel providers.

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