Sunset Sightseeing Cruise at Phillip Island Tickets at San Remo Jetty

Sunset Sightseeing Cruise at Phillip Island

Watch the sky transform into shades of orange and gold on this 1 hour 45 minute sunset cruise around Phillip Island's stunning coastline. Departing from San Remo Jetty, you'll drift past Churchill Island and through Westernport Bay as the captain shares live commentary about the island's wildlife and landmarks. The cruise takes you past bushland, sandy shores, and offers glimpses of French Island's mangroves and Elizabeth Island's distant coastline.

This relaxing evening tour combines sightseeing with wildlife spotting opportunities. You'll often see Australian fur seals basking on rocks, dolphins swimming nearby, and seabirds following the boat during sunset hours. The cruise concludes with spectacular views of the illuminated Phillip Island Bridge as you return to the marina. Live music and a licensed bar create the perfect atmosphere for couples, friends, or solo travellers seeking a peaceful end to their day.

What is Included

• 1 hour 45 minute sunset cruise
• Live commentary from the captain
• Complimentary grazing box with snacks and platters
• Live music entertainment
• Access to licensed bar (drinks available for purchase)

Good to Know

The cruise departs from San Remo Jetty and lasts 1 hour 45 minutes. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time for boarding. Bring a camera and jacket as evenings can be cool on the water. Guests prone to motion sickness may wish to bring medication.

Children are welcome but must be supervised by an adult at all times. Some areas on the boat may not be wheelchair accessible. Wildlife sightings such as fur seals and birds are common but cannot be guaranteed.

Melbourne visitors often combine this sunset cruise with other Phillip Island penguin parade tours to make the most of their day trip. The island is famous for its Little Penguins, the smallest penguin species on earth, creating unique wildlife encounters throughout the region. For those staying in the city, consider adding Melbourne Yarra River cruises to experience both urban and coastal waterway perspectives during your visit.