ABOUT THE TOUR
Experience the magic of a Shark Bay sunset cruise along the stunning coastline of the Peron Peninsula. Designed for nature lovers and those looking to unwind, this relaxed evening cruise showcases the calm waters and spectacular landscapes that make Shark Bay so iconic.
As the sun sinks toward the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of gold, orange and deep crimson. Along the way, keep watch for dolphins, dugongs, turtles, rays and sharks moving through the shallows. With a peaceful atmosphere and uninterrupted coastal views, this cruise offers the perfect way to end your day in Shark Bay.
Bring your favourite drinks and snacks, settle in, and enjoy an unforgettable evening on the water.
Pricing & Availability
ADULT
$99
children
$69
Concession
$94
For full time students, or pension/senior card holders. If booking concession you may be required to show evidence – failure to do so may result in being charged at the adult rate.
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Itinerary
Departure – 2.5 Hours Before Sunset
Your evening begins on the Denham foreshore as we depart into the calm, sheltered waters of Shark Bay. As part of the UNESCO-listed Shark Bay World Heritage Area, these waters are home to an extraordinary diversity of marine life and breathtaking coastal scenery.
Coastal Wildlife Cruise
Your experienced skipper will select the most protected and wildlife-rich areas based on weather and sea conditions, often cruising along the stunning coastline of the Peron Peninsula. Throughout the journey, we maintain a constant lookout for dolphins, dugongs, turtles, rays and sharks that frequent the shallow bays and seagrass meadows of Shark Bay.
This relaxed cruise is designed for comfort and scenic enjoyment. You are welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks to enjoy as we glide across crystal-clear waters and soak in panoramic coastal views.
Sunset Over Shark Bay
As golden hour approaches, we position the vessel for the best vantage point to witness a spectacular Shark Bay sunset. Watch as the sky shifts through vibrant hues of orange, pink and crimson, reflecting across the calm ocean surface — a truly unforgettable Western Australian experience.
Return to Denham – Shortly After Sunset
After sunset, we make our way back to Denham under the soft glow of twilight, concluding a peaceful and wildlife-filled evening on the water.
What's included & What's not
2.5-hour Shark Bay Sunset Cruise through the stunning waters of Shark Bay
Experienced skipper and local wildlife commentary
Scenic cruising within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area
Wildlife spotting opportunities (dolphins, dugongs, turtles, rays and sharks)
Relaxed BYO experience — you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks, including alcohol
Optional Extras
Alcoholic beverages can be pre-ordered during booking for your convenience
Settle in, bring your favourite refreshments, and enjoy a laid-back sunset experience on the pristine waters of Shark Bay.
Your Crew & The Fleet
Every adventure with Shark Bay Eco Tours is led by our passionate team of experienced skippers, guides, and PADI Professionals. Whether you’re on a marine safari, island tour, or 4×4 land adventure, our crew prioritises your safety, comfort, and enjoyment while sharing their local knowledge of Shark Bay’s unique wildlife, landscapes, and marine ecosystems.
Our fleet of vessels and 4×4 vehicles is carefully selected for safety, comfort, and access to Shark Bay’s most iconic locations. Boats feature spacious decks, shaded areas, and easy water access for snorkelling, while our 4x4s are equipped for off-road exploration and wildlife spotting. Combined with our expert crew, every tour is designed to be smooth, safe, and unforgettable.
Terms & Conditions
All Shark Bay Eco Tours are subject to favourable weather conditions and minimum participant requirements. If a tour is deemed unsafe due to weather or minimum numbers are not met, we will contact you:
For tours departing in the morning: the day before the tour, by 5:00 pm at the latest.
For tours starting later in the day: approximately 4 hours before departure.
Where possible, we will arrange an alternative date. If no suitable alternative can be provided, you are entitled to a full refund.
The selection of diving and snorkelling locations is determined by our experienced skippers and PADI Professionalguides, taking into account weather conditions and the abilities of participants. Routes and itineraries may be altered at the discretion of the crew to ensure safety and comfort.
Wildlife Sightings
While our tours focus on encountering the incredible marine and terrestrial wildlife of Shark Bay, sightings of specific animals such as humpback whales, dugongs, or other species cannot be guaranteed. Nature is unpredictable, but our crew will make every effort to provide an exceptional and memorable experience for all participants.
Refunds and Waivers
We do not offer refunds if wildlife is not sighted.
Refunds are only provided if Shark Bay Eco Tours cancels a tour due to unsafe weather or not meeting minimum numbers.
All guests must complete a waiver prior to departure. Failure to do so may result in refusal to participate, without refund.
By booking, you acknowledge and accept these terms, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure with Shark Bay Eco Tours.
EXPERIENCE SHARK BAY’S MAGICAL SUNSET CRUISE
Glide through the calm, golden waters of Shark Bay as the sun dips below the horizon. Spot dolphins, dugongs, turtles, rays and sharks while enjoying breathtaking coastal views and a relaxed BYO evening on the water.
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