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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 |
Melbourne, Australia |
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10:00 PM |
Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is also known as the cultural, culinary and sporting capital of Australia. Set on the Yarra River, the city is home to world-class sports facilities, museums, galleries and theatres and many revered restaurants. The Central Business District (CBD) has become renowned for its tiny laneways, boutique shopping, street art and impeccable barista-made coffee. Read more about Melbourne, Australia
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Thursday, October 31, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Friday, November 1, 2024 |
Adelaide, Australia |
7:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
The Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal is 22 km from Adelaide city centre. Access is via a vehicle drop-off zone, or a 200 m walk to Outer Harbour railway station. Park cars nearby, but note there is no long-term parking. Read more about Adelaide, Australia
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Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, November 3, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Monday, November 4, 2024 |
Albany, Australia |
7:00 AM |
4:00 PM |
Albany is situated on the south coast of Western Australia's tourist region. It faces the Southern Ocean and is on the shores of King George Sound and Princess Royal Harbour. Being the site of the first European settlement, much of their legacy remains today with around 50 colonial buildings standing proudly as museums, galleries and restaurants. Read more about Albany, Australia
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
Margaret River, Australia |
9:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Margaret River is a town in the SW of Western Australia, located in the valley of the Margaret River, 277 km south of Perth, the state capital. It is located 9 km inland from the Indian Ocean. An exciting dimension to the Margaret River cruises, passengers come ashore at Busselton, which has at 1.8km the world’s longest jetty. Read more about Margaret River, Australia
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 |
Fremantle, Australia |
7:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
All cruise ships berth at the Fremantle Passenger Terminal on Victoria Quay, in the heart of Fremantle’s bustling commercial port. Fremantle is a day-out destination with historic buildings, eateries, tourist attractions and ferries up the Swan River to the City, and off-shore to Rottnest Island. Cars can set-down passengers and find long-term parking nearby. Read more about Fremantle, Australia
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Thursday, November 7, 2024 |
Geraldton, Australia |
7:00 AM |
4:00 PM |
Geraldton, located about 450 km north of Perth, boasts a beautiful coastline overlooking the Indian Ocean and rolling hills and breakaway ranges inland. The Chapman and Greenough Rivers frame the city to the north and south. This superb positioning, year-round sunny climate, combined with the friendly feel of a modern country town, makes for an enjoyable visit. Read more about Geraldton, Australia
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Friday, November 8, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 9, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, November 10, 2024 |
Broome, Australia |
7:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
Broome, situated on a peninsula in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, is known as the ‘pearl of the north’ due to its being the home of the South Sea pearls, among the largest commercially harvested cultured pearls in the world. In the 1800s Broome attracted pearl divers from Japan, Malaysia and the Philippines, resulting in the delightful multicultural town it is today. Visitors can witness first-hand how Broome pearls are cultured on a cruise to a local pearl farm, and hear the romantic stories of the original pearl luggers. Read more about Broome, Australia
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Monday, November 11, 2024 |
Yampi Sound (Scenic Cruising) |
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
Kimberley, Australia |
7:00 AM |
11:00 AM |
The Kimberley is a region in the northern part of Western Australia, bordered to the west by the Indian Ocean, on the north by the Timor Sea, on the south by the Great Sandy and Tanami Deserts, and to the east by the Northern Territory. It is one of the world's last great wilderness areas, with fewer people per square kilometre than almost any other place on Earth. Coral atolls of the Rowley Shoals are famed for their coral gardens and abundant marine life. Read more about Kimberley, Australia
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
Darwin, Australia |
7:00 AM |
10:00 PM |
The new Darwin cruise ship terminal at Fort Hill Wharf is adjacent to the convention centre, only one kilometre from Darwin’s CBD. Modern amenities, hotels and parking are there, plus a mini-market with beautiful local productions – Aboriginal art and crafts, diamonds and opals, and eateries, distinctive of the Top End. Darwin is a home port for the small luxury vessels Coral Princess and Coral Discoverer that explore the Kimberley coast to Broome. Read more about Darwin, Australia
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Friday, November 15, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 16, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Sunday, November 17, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Monday, November 18, 2024 |
Cairns, Australia |
9:00 AM |
9:00 PM |
Cairns is a Far North Queensland city located on the northeast coast of Australia. This laid-back city is just over a 2 hour flight from Brisbane, Queensland’s state capital. With a backdrop of rainforest mountains, Cairns is known to be the gateway of 2 iconic Australian sites, The Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest. Read more about Cairns, Australia
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024 |
Willis Island (scenic cruising), Australia |
12:00 PM |
1:00 PM |
Located beyond the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea you will find Willis Island, the only permanently inhabited island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory. Willis Island is located approximately 450 kilometres east of Cairns, Queensland. Experience beautiful scenic cruising through the Island and duty-free purchases whilst on board any Australian departure. Read more about Willis Island (scenic cruising), Australia
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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Thursday, November 21, 2024 |
Brisbane, Australia |
8:00 AM |
5:00 PM |
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, located in the sunshine state as it boasts of having over 280 days of sunshine per year. Brisbane is known for its laid back and friendly atmosphere, sophisticated art galleries and museums, beautiful botanic gardens, premium shopping in the heart of the CBD and Moreton Bay. The Brisbane River, which flows through the city, gives you great access to both north and south via the famous CityCats. Read more about Brisbane, Australia
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Friday, November 22, 2024 |
At Sea |
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Saturday, November 23, 2024 |
Sydney, Australia |
6:00 AM |
Disembark |
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales is located on the east coast of Australia. It is the most popular city to visit as it is best known for the iconic Sydney Harbour, amazing beaches, lush national parks and world-class restaurants. With Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House located around Circular Quay, Darling Harbour and the beautiful botanic gardens to the west and Australia’s iconic Bondi Beach to the east, Sydney is certainly one place you don’t want to miss out on! Read more about Sydney, Australia
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