Birdcage Experience (Premium – Paid Ticket)

Air-conditioned elegance. Elevated flavours. Front-row fun.

Celebrate Melbourne Cup upstairs at Sails in Port Douglas with a premium

race-day experience that brings together coastal sophistication, elevated bites,

and champagne-worthy style.

Available at upstairs at Sails
Time: 12:00PM–3:00PM
Price: $199pp

What’s Included:

Three-hour drinks & elevated roaming feast
This is more than canapés — it’s a crafted food experience. Indulge in highlights like:

• Blue Swimmer Crab Sliders with citrus cream cheese & avocado
• Grilled Coral Trout Tacos with whipped feta, salsa verde & slaw
• Jamón Croquettes, Wagyu Tataki, fresh oysters, vegan delights & more
• Dessert station with matcha tres leches, chocolate mousse & spiced fruit

Fashions on the Field
Style takes the spotlight with over $1,000 in prizes and gift cards to be won.

Live races on the big screen
Catch every thrilling moment with classic & Punters Choice sweepstakes (cash only).

The Afterparty – Downstairs at Hemingway’s
After the final race, make your way downstairs for live music with Shannon Hunter and post-race good times by the water.

Limited tickets available. This event will sell out.
Book now and secure your seat at the most stylish Cup Day event in Port Douglas.