Beer Can Regatta

A family day done right, with the best seats in the house for Darwin’s iconic Beer Can Regatta!

Skip the crowded beach and watch the homemade boat shenanigans from the water aboard Cassini, with face painting for the kids and plenty of fun for everyone.

Cheer on your favourites, enjoy the atmosphere and soak up all the action without the beach chaos!

A little taste of what’s ahead.

Homemade boats. Serious enthusiasm.

Pick your favourites and cheer them on as the Beer Can Regatta brings its own brand of fun to Darwin Harbour. Half the entertainment is seeing what people have managed to build!

Little faces. Big smiles.

With face painting for the kids and homemade boats to watch, there’s plenty to spark their imagination. Bring the family and share a few laughs along the way.

Enjoy it from the water.

Swap the busy beach for a day aboard Cassini. Take in the regatta atmosphere, enjoy the harbour views and spend some time together somewhere a little different.

Your onboard checklist.

Bring along

• Comfortable clothes suited to the weather
• Comfortable, flat footwear for kids and grown-ups
• Hats, sun protection and water bottles — no glass
• Any essentials listed on the Humanitix event page
• If BYO is permitted, drinks in cans or plastic only

Leave ashore

• Glass of any kind
• Hard eskies — bring a cooler bag if needed
• High heels and disrespectful behaviour

For viewing arrangements, inclusions, BYO details and any specific requirements, check the Beer Can Regatta Cruise event page on Humanitix.

A few things to know.

Is this a family-friendly cruise?

Yes! This experience is designed for a family day out, with face painting for the kids and regatta fun to enjoy together. Check the Humanitix event page for age suitability, supervision requirements and ticket options.

Where will we watch the regatta?

You’ll enjoy the event from the water aboard Cassini. Check the Humanitix event page for the planned viewing arrangements and cruise itinerary.

What’s planned for the kids?

Face painting is part of the fun! Check the Humanitix event page for the activities and inclusions planned for the day.

When does the cruise depart?

Check the Humanitix event page for the event date, departure time, trip duration and boarding details.

What’s included?

The Humanitix event page outlines what’s included with your ticket and what you may wish to bring.

Can I bring food or drinks?

Check the Humanitix event page for food, drink and BYO arrangements before packing. Any permitted BYO drinks must be in cans or plastic; glass is not allowed onboard.

What if the weather changes?

Trips are subject to weather and sea conditions. The crew may adjust, reschedule or cancel where needed. Check the Humanitix event page for the weather policy and booking terms that apply to the Beer Can Regatta Cruise.