11 Night Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Christmas
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Ports of Call & Itinerary
11-night voyage departing Sydney, New South Wales.
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11 Night Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Christmas
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Day 1
Sydney, New South Wales , Australia
Tuesday, 01/12/2026
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.
Day 4
Airlie Beach , Australia
Friday, 04/12/2026
Airlie Beach, nestled in Queensland’s tropical Whitsunday Region, is a vibrant gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the idyllic Whitsunday Islands. Renowned for its stunning waterfront, the town offers a relaxed yet lively atmosphere, with a picturesque lagoon perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can enjoy sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and skydiving, while the surrounding rainforest and hiking trails provide scenic escapes for nature lovers. The town’s bustling streets are lined with cafés, restaurants, and lively nightlife, ensuring entertainment for all tastes. Airlie Beach is also a launch point for unforgettable island tours, including trips to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. With its combination of natural beauty, adventure opportunities, and welcoming local culture, Airlie Beach is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement in tropical paradise.
Day 5
Airlie Beach , Australia
Saturday, 05/12/2026
Airlie Beach, nestled in Queensland’s tropical Whitsunday Region, is a vibrant gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the idyllic Whitsunday Islands. Renowned for its stunning waterfront, the town offers a relaxed yet lively atmosphere, with a picturesque lagoon perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can enjoy sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and skydiving, while the surrounding rainforest and hiking trails provide scenic escapes for nature lovers. The town’s bustling streets are lined with cafés, restaurants, and lively nightlife, ensuring entertainment for all tastes. Airlie Beach is also a launch point for unforgettable island tours, including trips to the world-famous Whitehaven Beach. With its combination of natural beauty, adventure opportunities, and welcoming local culture, Airlie Beach is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement in tropical paradise.
Day 6
Yorkeys Knob, Cairns, Queensland , Australia
Sunday, 06/12/2026
Day 7
Yorkeys Knob, Cairns, Queensland , Australia
Monday, 07/12/2026
Day 8
Port Douglas, Queensland , Australia
Tuesday, 08/12/2026
Day 9
Cruising by Willis Island, Queensland
Wednesday, 09/12/2026
Day 12
Sydney, New South Wales , Australia
Saturday, 12/12/2026
Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.
Room Type & Prices
All prices per person based on double occupancy. Solo traveller prices — single occupancy. Contact our cruise experts for the latest availability and best fares.
Prices include return flights from your chosen departure airport.
Deluxe Inside Stateroom
202 sqft · Up to 4 guests
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