Explore and book Princess Cruises 10 Night Australia Cruise on the Royal Princess departing from Sydney, Australia on Apr 1, 2025 and ending in Sydney, Australia on Apr 11, 2025 Sail to Port Douglas, Australia, Yorkeys Knob, Airlie Beach, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia, Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Airlie Beach

The gateway to the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach in Australia boasts turquoise waters, vibrant marine life, and a relaxed beach town vibe, perfect for those looking to unwind or explore.

Yorkeys Knob

A tranquil stop just north of Cairns, Australia, Yorkeys Knob offers visitors an immersive experience in tropical Queensland. Whether you're setting out to explore the nearby Great Barrier Reef or indulging in the local beach vibes, this destination promises both adventure and relaxation.

Port Douglas, Australia

Located in tropical North Queensland, Australia, Port Douglas provides proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Daintree Rainforest. It's a gateway to some of Australia's most pristine natural wonders.

Willis Island

This tiny Australian territory in the Coral Sea is a birdwatcher's paradise. Home to various seabird species, Willis Island offers a rare chance to experience an untouched coral cay ecosystem.

Brisbane, Australia

The vibrant energy of Brisbane blends seamlessly with its laid-back lifestyle. As you cruise to this capital of Queensland, you're welcomed with a mixture of modern skyscrapers and historic buildings, green spaces, and the beautiful Brisbane River. The arts, lively markets, and koala sanctuaries make it unique. Close to both the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, this city offers the best of urban and coastal experiences.

10 Night Australia Cruise

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Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Stay connected effortlessly throughout your journey with the Internet Café. Whether you prefer to use the computers or your own devices, enjoy 24/7 access to stay updated on emails, world news, sports, and even manage your stocks while cruising.




Internet Cafe

Enjoy captivating stargazing and exclusive activities inspired by Discovery shows on the top deck. Enhance your journey with recommended shore excursions endorsed by Discovery and Animal Planet.



Discovery At Sea

Elevate your cruise experience with the breathtaking SeaWalk, a first-of-its-kind glass walkway extending over the ocean. Take in stunning panoramic views and enjoy thrilling vistas while sipping drinks at the SeaView Bar, where every moment feels truly unforgettable.


The Seawalk

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Gather the family for an awe-inspiring outdoor water show, where fountains dance and soar 33 feet high, synchronized to music under the night sky. Colorful lights illuminate the water as it swirls and pirouettes, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. It's a dazzling display of artistry and entertainment for all ages.


Princess Watercolor Fantasy Show

Dive into a world of artistic wonder aboard this cruise, where you can explore captivating art galleries, attend enlightening lectures on art history, and even participate in lively Champagne Art Auctions featuring renowned masters such as Thomas Kinkade and Peter Max—all at no extra cost.


Art Gallery and Auction

Experience the thrill of Vegas-style gaming with lessons, slot machines, and prize tournaments in our vibrant casinos. Enjoy blackjack, Texas Hold'em, or try your luck at American-style roulette. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, the excitement never stops.


Vegas Style Casino

Experience the timeless charm of Crooners bar, where a talented pianist serenades you with Sinatra-era classics, complemented by a menu of signature martinis and classic cocktails. Indulge in the "Rat Pack" vibe and let the music transport you to a bygone era of elegance and style.


Crooners Bar

Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.


Good Spirits At Sea

Get ready to dance the night away at Club 6, where chic décor meets vibrant beats. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while grooving to your favorite tunes spun by the resident DJ in this intimate and stylish setting.



Club 6

Discover the charm of Vines, voted among the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA TODAY. Nestled in the Atrium, indulge in an extensive wine collection, Champagne, and regional specialties. Complemented by gourmet delicacies, every sip is a journey of refined taste.


Vines Wine Bar

Enjoy thrilling drinks prepared with flair as you stand on a glass-paneled floor, offering stunning views of the ocean below. Watch talented bartenders perform exciting tricks while crafting signature cocktails. This is a unique bar experience that blends entertainment with breathtaking scenery.



SeaView Bar

Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two, a mother-daughter tea party or just quiet time for reflection. Enjoy a wide selection of teas, or coffee if you prefer, served by attentive waiters in our dining room. The setting is elegant, with a delicious selection of tasty treats: freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies and cakes.

Afternoon Tea

Treat yourself to award-winning pizza at Alfredo's, named "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY. Watch as our chefs handcraft individual-size pizzas in the open kitchen, offering a tantalizing menu paired with select beers and wines for a delightful dining experience.



Alfredo's Pizzeria

Step into elegance at Crown Grill, honored among the "Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses" by USA TODAY. Immerse yourself in a refined atmosphere with premium aged beef and fresh seafood, expertly prepared in an open kitchen for a truly intimate dining experience.


Crown Grill

Elevate your dining experience with Chef's Table Lumiere, a culinary extravaganza guided by the ship's executive chef. Indulge in champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and an exquisite multi-course dinner, perfect for celebrating special occasions and creating unforgettable memories.


Chef's Table Lumiere

Open 24/7 in the Piazza, the International Café delights with small bites, gourmet drinks, and treats. From morning croissants to evening desserts, it's your anytime café for all cravings.

International Cafe

Indulge in authentic Italian gelato, crafted daily with traditional methods and certified ingredients. The corporate pastry chef brings Italy's creamy masterpiece to the sea, lighter than ice cream but rich in flavor.

Gelato

Savor the sea's bounty at Ocean Terrace, offering exquisite sushi, sashimi, and more with a la carte pricing. Paired with sake, cocktails, or wine, it's a seafood lover's haven.

Ocean Terrace

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

Follow your nose to the Trident Grill where the burgers are flipping and the hotdogs roasting, served with a variety of garnishes and hot crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

Trident Grill

Our Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the “Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants” at sea by USA TODAY. Savor Sabatini’s authentic offerings featuring signature pastas, Italian wines and an irresistible selection of delectable desserts, all celebrating our Italian culinary heritage.

Sabatini's

Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Princess Live! Be part of the audience for interactive culinary shows, live concerts, and hilarious late-night comedy and game shows. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of our onboard television shows, airing right in your stateroom.




Princess Live!

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

For those who live for music and dancing, the ship offers a symphony of options to satisfy every musical taste. From lively cover bands and intimate piano bars to classical strings and vibrant nightclubs, find your rhythm and let loose in a variety of musical venues.

Music and Dancing

Experience Old World charm in the vibrant Piazza, featuring panoramic views, boutiques, and gourmet coffees at the International Café.



The Piazza

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.


Princess Theater

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


The Beach House (13-17)

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



The Lodge (8-12)

Stay active and enjoy the sea breeze on the newly designed jogging track with separate lanes for runners and walkers. Discover the added fun of outdoor exercise stations along the way, offering a refreshing fitness experience with picturesque views of global travel destinations.

Jogging Track

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Discover ultimate relaxation in The Enclave, Princess’ expansive thermal suite boasting a luxurious hydrotherapy pool, heated stone beds, and soothing water beds, along with rejuvenating features like The Hammam, Caldarium, and Laconium, offering a blissful retreat for purification and detoxification.


The Enclave at Lotus Spa

Royal Princess offers a blend of traditional cruising experiences enriched with modern technology and partnerships, providing a comfortable and engaging atmosphere for both seasoned and first-time cruisers. Its comprehensive renovation in 2018 enhanced onboard amenities such as the Lotus Spa and bedding, ensuring a blend of relaxation and luxury. The ship's layout maximizes public spaces and entertainment options while minimizing cabin noise, offering a balance of casual family fun and exclusive services for suite passengers. Royal Princess stands out for its laid-back atmosphere, with activities ranging from afternoon tea to craft cocktail presentations and high-tech conveniences like the Ocean Medallion for a more personalized experience.

Discover award-winning onboard shopping at The Shops, boasting a diverse collection of luxury brands like Swarovski, Chanel, and Estée Lauder alongside tax-free savings of up to 30%. Indulge in a shopping spree while exploring local crafts and souvenirs, making your cruise experience even more memorable.






The Shops of Princess 

Internet Cafe 

Discovery at Sea

Walk on air with the SeaWalk, the first over-the-ocean glass walkway at sea. Enjoy thrilling views and exciting shows at the SeaView Bar, where the floor is glass paneled for an unforgettable experience.






The Sports Court beckons with basketball and volleyball for exhilarating games against the backdrop of the ocean. Open to all skill levels, it's perfect for fun and competition under the stars.

Treat your senses to an enchanting outdoor spectacle as water dances to music in a mesmerizing display of light and motion. Watch in awe as fountains soar up to 33 feet high, choreographed to captivating melodies, creating an unforgettable experience for the whole family.



Step into the thrilling realm of the Casinos, where the excitement never stops. From gaming lessons to tournaments, and tables playing by Vegas rules, indulge in classic favorites like blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em, or try your luck at the American version of roulette.






Indulge in the timeless charm of Crooners bar, evoking the classic Sinatra era with live piano melodies and a 'Rat Pack' ambiance. Savor signature martinis and old-school mixed drinks, as you immerse yourself in a nostalgic musical experience onboard.

Crooners Bar 

Embark on a global journey with "Good Spirits", discovering remarkable individuals and savoring unique cocktails crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Let expert bartenders guide you through an immersive experience, delving into the essence of each region.






Good Spirits at Sea 

Discover the epitome of sophistication at Vines, voted one of the "Best Wine Bars at Sea." Indulge in an extensive selection of wines and gourmet delicacies in the charming ambiance of the Atrium corner, elevating your onboard experience to new heights.







Enjoy the vibrant ambiance and stunning views at the SeaView Bar, conveniently situated near Royal Princess's iconic SeaWalk. Perfect for soaking up the sun on sea days or before catching a flick under the stars.



Embrace the elegance of afternoon tea onboard, a perfect blend of tradition and relaxation. Savor freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies, and cakes, complemented by a wide selection of teas or coffee, all served by attentive staff in a serene dining setting.



Afternoon Tea  

Indulge in freshly prepared, award-winning pizzas at Alfredo's, with chefs crafting them before your eyes. Pair your meal with beer and wines by the glass.



Dine in elegance at Crown Grill, acclaimed among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses.” Delight in premium aged beef and fresh seafood in an intimate, theater-style kitchen setting.


A culinary adventure awaits at Chef's Table Lumiere, offering an exclusive galley tour, champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and a multi-course dinner by the executive chef. Perfect for special celebrations, it elevates your cruise dining experience.


Explore a world of culinary delights at Horizon Court's World Fresh Marketplace, where the menu changes throughout the day to cater to every taste. Indulge in an array of global cuisines, freshly baked goods, and customizable features amidst a relaxed breakfast, lunch, or dinner setting.



Indulge in classic comfort food at the Trident Grill, where burgers, hotdogs, and crispy fries await to satisfy your cravings as you unwind on deck. With options ranging from veggie burgers to grilled chicken breast, there's something to please every palate.



Experience culinary excellence at Sabatini's, the award-winning Italian specialty restaurant recognized as one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants" by USA TODAY. Delight in authentic Italian fare, including signature pastas, fine wines, and irresistible desserts, celebrating the rich heritage of Italian cuisine.



Princess Live! 

Experience captivating entertainment curated by renowned directors and choreographers aboard this cruises, where you'll be dazzled by imaginative productions, Broadway hits, and original performances by talented casts, bringing the magic of theater to the high seas.



Original Musical Productions 

From cover bands to classical strings, this cruise offers a diverse array of musical experiences to suit every taste, whether you're tapping your toes, singing along in the piano bar, or dancing the night away in the nightclub – ensuring an unforgettable journey filled with rhythmic delights.






Music and Dancing 

Experience Old World charm at the vibrant Piazza, bustling with street performers and panoramic views. Savor gourmet coffees at the International Café or explore award-winning wines at Vines.



Dive into a cinematic adventure at the open-air poolside amphitheater, where you can enjoy feature films, concerts, and live football games while lounging in comfort under the stars, complete with complimentary popcorn or cookies and milk to enhance your viewing experience.



Princess Watercolor Fantasy Show 

Immerse yourself in luxury at the Princess Theater, where lavish productions and talented performers create unforgettable experiences in plush seating with perfect views.



Embark on a mystical journey with The Secret Silk, featuring stunning puppetry and special effects for an enchanting evening of theater.



Join Bravo, A Regal Celebration for an electrifying blend of classic opera and contemporary hits, backed by a 13-piece orchestra for a timeless musical experience.






Experience musical enchantment aboard Princess Cruises' Encore, featuring the acclaimed show Bravo! Directed by Disney Channel's Danny Teeson, this captivating performance blends pop, opera, and theater in a garden setting, complete with lavish costumes and a live orchestra.



Brace yourself for "Fantastic Journey" – a vibrant spectacle aboard your cruise, boasting hit songs, dazzling visuals, and even dancing drones! This Las Vegas-style extravaganza pulls you into the action, offering a sensory feast of epic proportions.



Feel the thrill of The Voice of the Ocean, Princess Cruises' live rendition of the hit singing competition. From auditions to the grand finale, passengers showcase their talents with the guidance of three charismatic coaches, all vying for your vote.



Be amazed by expert illusionists and magicians aboard your cruise, weaving spellbinding tricks and mind-boggling acts that defy belief.



Unwind with laughter as top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV take the stage on your cruise. Grab a drink, settle in, and share the hilarity with fellow guests for an unforgettable night of entertainment.






Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant entertainment aboard this cruise with live music, acrobatics, and even cocktail demonstrations. Indulge in gourmet treats at the International Café and explore a variety of bars and shops just steps away from your cabin.



From poolside reggae to intimate Piazza quartets, the cruise offers a diverse musical landscape. Whether you're tapping your toes to cover bands or joining a sing-along at the piano bar, there's something for every music lover onboard.



Experience the joy of festive traditions aboard the Princess ship, from seasonal caroling to themed carving contests. Come and join for holiday celebrations like Halloween pumpkin carving and a magical Atrium snowfall, making your voyage truly unforgettable.



Step into the thrilling realm of the Casinos, where the excitement never stops. From gaming lessons to tournaments, and tables playing by Vegas rules, indulge in classic favorites like blackjack and Texas Hold 'Em, or try your luck at the American version of roulette.


Vegas Style Casino 

Spark curiosity and excitement in the themed youth centers, where young explorers can engage in enriching activities and make new friends while sailing the seas. With Discovery-inspired programming and interactive spaces, children can play, learn, and discover in a safe and welcoming environment.









This contemporary lounge is the ultimate hangout for teens, offering late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments, and sports competitions. Plus, they can shine at the Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."


Whether you're exploring or enjoying a romantic night out, the Youth Centers provide group kidsitting for children aged 3 to 12, ensuring they have a fun-filled time with friends for just $5.00 USD per hour per child.


Even the littlest guests will be enchanted by the whimsical, forest-themed world designed for ages 3 to 7, featuring dance parties, pajama movie nights, art projects, and Lego boat-building contests.


Inspired by the outdoors, the cozy center offers kids games, dancing, and kid-sized Olympic competitions, along with educational programs like rocket building and stargazing. Exciting events like talent shows and treasure hunts foster new friendships and family bonding.





Get moving on Deck 18's new double-lane jogging track with separate paths for runners and walkers. Enjoy outdoor exercise stations and scenic art while staying active at sea.




Jogging Track  

Escape to The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only retreat aboard this ship, offering a serene haven away from the hustle and bustle. Let the attentive Serenity Stewards pamper you with refreshing beverages, light bites, and soothing massages in this tranquil oasis.



The Sanctuary

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa, renowned as the "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365. Treat yourself to rejuvenating facials, luxurious massages, and detoxifying wraps, or glam up for the evening at the salon with a range of styling and grooming services.



Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, featuring a range of fitness programs and state-of-the-art equipment, including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, tailored to help you achieve your health goals both onboard and beyond.







Immerse yourself in ultimate relaxation at The Enclave on Princess Cruises, boasting their largest thermal suite yet. Indulge in a hydro-therapy pool, heated stone beds, and various steam chambers for a rejuvenating experience like no other.


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Explore Port Douglas in ultimate style aboard a luxurious Hummer! This fun-filled scenic tour offers a unique way to sightsee with friends and family while enjoying a glass of bubbly. With stops for swimming along the way, bring your swimmers and towel to cool off in idyllic surroundings. Please note, no commentary is provided, allowing you to fully relax and soak in the adventure.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Daintree Rainforest on this guided exploration of the Daintree Discovery Centre. Stroll along aerial platforms and walkways that wind through the lush canopy, offering incredible views and a deeper understanding of this ancient ecosystem. Learn about the unique flora and fauna of this World Heritage-listed rainforest from your knowledgeable guide. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable rainforest experience.

Savor a unique lunch surrounded by nature at Australia's Wildlife Habitat, a leading environmental wildlife rescue program. Dine while colorful lorikeets and other birdlife fly freely around you, then explore the diverse habitats at your leisure. Feed and pat kangaroos and wallabies in the Grassland Habitat, meet koalas in the Wetland Habitat, and spot the endangered cassowary in the Rainforest Habitat. Marvel at freshwater and estuarine crocodiles, and for the daring, pose for a photo with a small crocodile or snake. Conclude your visit with a stop at the gift shop before returning to port.

Discover the natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland on a serene Daintree River cruise, where you can look for crocodiles and a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. Stroll through the charming Daintree Village and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a delightful lunch amid lush greenery, accompanied by the songs of native birds. This relaxing experience offers a blend of wildlife, nature, and regional charm.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day catamaran cruise to a spectacular outer reef pontoon. Enjoy morning tea and a marine naturalist's presentation en route to the reef, where you'll have approximately 3 hours to explore. Snorkel the vibrant coral gardens, view marine life aboard a semi-submersible boat, and experience a fish-feeding exhibition. Additional highlights include an underwater theater, a marine touch tank, and optional activities such as scuba diving and helicopter rides. Savor a hot and cold buffet lunch before cruising back to port.

Set sail on a classic Australian yacht for a full-day exploration of the Whitsundays and the Great Barrier Reef. Participate in hoisting the sails, take the helm, or simply relax as you cruise to Stonehaven for a snorkeling experience amid vibrant marine life. Continue to Langford Island, where a small tender takes you ashore to swim, stroll, or unwind on the sandy beach. Enjoy a buffet lunch onboard before sailing back across the picturesque Whitsunday Passage, completing your unforgettable adventure.

Experience the thrill of skimming across the sparkling waters of the Whitsundays on a guided jet ski tour. After a safety briefing, gear up and board your jet ski for a 90-minute high-speed ride, either solo or tandem with a partner. Navigate through picturesque natural and manmade sights while your guide provides engaging commentary. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as sea turtles, dugongs, and seabirds, adding a touch of nature to this exhilarating adventure.

Experience the breathtaking grandeur of the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays on a one-hour scenic flight. Soar above the world’s largest reef system, marveling at its vibrant colors, sprawling 2,900 reefs, and picturesque islands visible from outer space. Fly over the stunning Whitsunday Islands, including Hamilton Island, Whitehaven Beach, and Hill Inlet, as well as exclusive Hayman Island and sections of Hardy, Hook, and Bait Reefs. This aerial adventure offers unparalleled views of Queensland’s most iconic natural wonders.

Explore the fascinating ecosystem of the Proserpine River and its surrounding wetlands on this immersive adventure. Cruise along the river with an expert guide, scanning for "salties," Australia's iconic estuarine crocodiles, and observing the rich bird and mammal life. Continue your journey aboard a tractor-pulled wagon through the Goorganga wetlands, where mangroves, forests, and saltpans offer a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region. This unforgettable day combines wildlife, ecology, and the serene landscapes of Queensland’s sugar cane heartland.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Whitsunday Islands on this active sea kayaking excursion, perfect for ages 7 and up. Begin with a coach ride to Shute Harbour, where expert guides provide gear and instruction before you paddle into the turquoise waters of Whitsunday Passage. Glide past pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and rocky outcrops, stopping at White Rock’s coral beach for a refreshing snack break. Along the way, keep an eye out for sea turtles and dolphins, making this a memorable exploration of Australia’s coastal wonders.

Discover the charm of Airlie Beach on this guided whirlwind tour. Begin at Cannonvale Beach for serene waterfront views, then enjoy the stunning panoramas from Shute Harbour Lookout. Arrive in the heart of Airlie Beach township, where you can explore at your leisure—browse the local markets, relax by the lagoon, or stroll along the beach. Guests can choose to return to the pier via a provided shuttle or enjoy a short walk at their own pace.

Explore Brisbane’s rich history and natural beauty on this engaging half-day tour. Drive past iconic landmarks, including Parliament House, the Treasury Building, City Hall, and the Old Customs House, as well as the city’s Cultural Centre, home to the Art Gallery and Museum. Admire sweeping views of the city and Brisbane River from Mt. Coot-tha before visiting the nearby Botanic Gardens. Stroll through this living museum of exotic and native plants, a site of cultural and historic significance, to conclude your journey.

Discover Australia’s unique wildlife at the award-winning Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, a haven for native species in a picturesque setting. Get up close to adorable koalas, hand-feed friendly kangaroos, and encounter a variety of other Australian animals. Take in the serene beauty of the sanctuary and enjoy learning about the fascinating creatures that call it home. Enhance your visit with the opportunity to capture a souvenir photo with a koala (additional cost, subject to availability).

Discover Brisbane’s history on a scenic drive through the city en route to the world-renowned Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. At Lone Pine, meet iconic Australian wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, echidnas, and wombats, as you explore the sanctuary’s beautiful grounds. Enjoy the opportunity to hand-feed kangaroos and observe a variety of native species in their naturalistic habitats. This tour blends city highlights with unforgettable wildlife encounters for a well-rounded Australian experience.

Embark on a thrilling journey to Mount Tamborine’s scenic plateau, where nature and culture converge. Enjoy a rainforest walk to a tranquil waterfall, explore the charming "Gallery Walk" arts and crafts village, and sample local wines at a boutique winery (18+ only). Marvel at panoramic views from the plateau and immerse yourself in the lush mountain environment. This adventure combines natural beauty, local flavors, and cultural charm, perfect for those seeking a well-rounded day in the mountains.

Embark on a thrilling 4WD adventure to North Stradbroke Island, where unsealed roads and sandy trails lead you through this stunning natural paradise. Begin with a minivan transfer to the ferry, then switch to a 4WD vehicle for the island exploration. Enjoy the bumpy, scenic ride and take in the island’s pristine beaches and lush landscapes. Pack swimwear and a towel for a refreshing dip, and embrace the spirit of this rugged island escape.


Vehicles with an English-speaking guide are offered on a full-day basis. Deviations to duration, departure / return time or locations to be visited can be made onboard in advance but will incur an additional charge. This is a private arrangement, those accompanying you are the family or friends with whom you agree to share costs. We do not match groups of passengers to form a private group for the vehicle. Vehicles and guides are of extremely limited availability, reserve early. These are special tours designed to offer the privacy and flexibility of touring with family or friends and the convenience of sightseeing at your own pace.

Embrace the wilds of New South Wales on this all-day excursion. We'll also visit the wonderful Featherdale Wildlife Park where you can encounter Australia's unique and precious wildlife in a natural bush setting. You'll get an opportunity to observe the private collection of more than 2,200 mammals, birds and reptiles. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. Explore Jurassic rain forests, waterfalls and giant rock formations as you glide across the sky in the Scenic Cableway, an aerial cable car, over the Blue Mountains. Views include the Three Sisters, a famous rock formation, and the Giant Stairway, which descends 916 steps into the Jamison Valley.

Sydney welcomes you this morning and tempts you with her outstanding charms as you orient yourself to the city's highlights. The Victorian era brought prosperity to Sydney, and endowed the city with scores of handsome buildings. Many of these remain today, nestling among dazzling, modern architecture.

Taronga Zoo is the nation's leading zoological garden, featuring Australia's finest collection of native animals and a diverse collection of exotic species. What makes Taronga something special is its location. It is situated on elevated land along the waterfront, in one of the most beautiful vantage points on Sydney Harbour overlooking Sydney Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.

Your narrated drive begins at the pier where we'll travel to The Rocks, Sydney's birthplace and historic city center. The Rocks was established shortly after the colony's formation in 1788. The original buildings were made mostly of sandstone from which its name is derived. Now a popular tourist attraction, The Rocks features galleries, shops and pubs with several historic drinking establishments claiming to be the oldest in Sydney.

Experience the thrill of a river tubing adventure on the picturesque Mulgrave River, perfect for families and first-time tubers who can swim. Begin with a 30-minute motorcoach ride to the river, where your certified guide provides safety instructions and professional equipment. After a short nature trail walk to the riverbank, ease into the water and enjoy the tranquil start before the gentle rapids guide you downstream. Surrounded by lush rainforest and tropical vegetation, this natural backdrop creates a memorable and refreshing outdoor experience. End your adventure with a light refreshment before returning to port.

Journey to the rainforest wonderland of Kuranda on this full-day adventure. Begin with a scenic drive past the Barron River and ascend the Kuranda Range, soaking up views of Cairns, cane fields, and the Coral Sea. Board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, a world-renowned gondola ride offering breathtaking aerial views of Barron Gorge, Stoney Creek Falls, and the 800-foot Barron Falls. Disembark at mid-stations to explore the rainforest along paved walkways. Spend free time in Kuranda Village, browsing shops and markets for Aboriginal artifacts and handcrafted goods, before returning to port.

Step into luxury and history on the upgraded Kuranda Scenic Railway experience. Begin with a scenic motorcoach ride to Kuranda Village, nestled in the heart of the rainforest. Enjoy free time exploring shops and markets offering handcrafted goods and Aboriginal artifacts. Then, board the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and settle into Gold Class accommodations. Built in the late 1800s, this engineering marvel takes you on a breathtaking journey through the Kuranda Mountains, offering spectacular views of World Heritage Rainforest, waterfalls, and steep ravines. Indulge in sparkling wine and appetizers as you traverse 37 bridges and 15 tunnels on this two-hour journey. Return to port after a memorable day in elegance and nature.

Discover the tropical charm of Green Island, a 6,000-year-old coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef, on this family-friendly full-day adventure. Board a catamaran in Cairns for a scenic cruise across the Coral Sea to this picturesque destination. Once ashore, choose between a glass-bottom boat experience or snorkeling among the vibrant marine life of the reef. Explore the island on a self-guided walk through lush rainforest, home to over 120 plant species, or simply relax on the sandy beach. End the day with a peaceful return cruise to your ship.

Delve into Australia’s World Heritage Rainforest on a full-day adventure packed with cultural and natural wonders. Begin with a scenic drive to Rainforestation National Park, where you’ll board an amphibious WWII "Army Duck" for an insightful tour of the ancient ecosystem. Interact with iconic Australian wildlife like kangaroos and koalas, and discover Aboriginal culture through the Dreamtime Walk and a captivating performance by the Pamagirri Dancers. Enjoy an Aussie BBQ lunch before taking flight on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, gliding above the rainforest canopy, Barron Gorge, and waterfalls, with opportunities to explore at two mid-stations. Return to port with unforgettable memories.

Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush on the "Bad Fishy" jet boat ride through the scenic Trinity Inlet. Begin with a short coach transfer to Cairns Marina, where you’ll board the high-powered jet boat. Hold tight as the captain performs thrilling maneuvers like fishtails and 360-degree spins. Then, cruise into the serene Trinity Inlet, surrounded by mangroves and mountains, and watch for wildlife such as saltwater crocodiles basking on the banks. Conclude with another round of heart-pounding stunts before returning to Yorkeys Knob.

Soar above one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders on a 2-hour Great Barrier Reef flight tour. Begin with a motorcoach transfer to Cairns Airport, where you’ll board a fixed-wing aircraft for a 40-minute scenic flight. Marvel at the vivid colors of the reef and the breathtaking contrast of turquoise waters as you pass over Green Island, Arlington Reef, and Upolu Reef. Your return flight treats you to views of Cairns’ tropical coastline, Double Island, and Palm Cove. Conclude with a transfer back to port after this unforgettable aerial adventure.

Spend the day exploring the iconic Surfers Paradise, renowned for its golden sands, vibrant atmosphere, and world-famous beach resorts. Relax on the perfect swimming beach, soak up the sun, or enjoy the lively energy of this coastal hub. With approximately 1.5 hours of transfer time each way from Brisbane, this excursion offers plenty of time to enjoy the sights, surf, and shops at your leisure.

Spend a day exploring the vibrant underwater world of Hardy Reef from the comfort of a purpose-built pontoon. During your journey aboard a high-speed catamaran, a marine biologist shares fascinating insights about the Great Barrier Reef, visible even from space. Once on the pontoon, choose to lounge on the sun deck, swim, or view the marine life from an underwater chamber. Optional activities include guided snorkeling, scuba diving, or browsing the gift shop for unique souvenirs. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch onboard as you savor your reef-side retreat.

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