Australia expedition cruises: FAQ
How much does Australia cost?
Sailings to Australia in our inventory embark from Darwin, Broome, Sydney and Miami. Voyages to Australia in our inventory start from $3000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How long is a voyage to Australia?
Itineraries to Australia start from 7 nights.
When do voyages to Australia depart?
Departures currently on sale in our inventory fall in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Which upcoming departures include Australia?
Upcoming departures in our inventory: 9 November 2026 aboard Le Soléal (Ponant, 14 nights, from $12,000); 16 November 2026 aboard Silver Moon (Silversea, 17 nights, from $10,000); 22 November 2026 aboard Heritage Adventurer (Heritage Expeditions, 11 nights, from $10,000); 2 December 2026 aboard Heritage Adventurer (Heritage Expeditions, 16 nights, from $15,000); 4 December 2026 aboard Le Soléal (Ponant, 15 nights, from $11,000); 14 December 2026 aboard Greg Mortimer (Aurora Expeditions, 25 nights, from $35,000); 17 December 2026 aboard Heritage Adventurer (Heritage Expeditions, 11 nights, from $10,000); 19 December 2026 aboard Le Soléal (Ponant, 9 nights, from $3,000). Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How many itineraries to Oceania include Australia?
127 of the 373 departures to Oceania currently on sale include Australia, across 7 operators: Ponant, Seabourn, Scenic, Silversea, Heritage Expeditions, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises and Aurora Expeditions.
Which cruise lines sail to Australia?
7 operators in our inventory currently offer departures to Australia: Ponant, Seabourn, Scenic, Silversea, Heritage Expeditions, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises and Aurora Expeditions.
How many departures to Australia are on sale, and when do they leave?
127 scheduled departures to Australia are currently on sale, with sailing dates in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
How long are itineraries to Australia?
Itineraries to Australia in our inventory range from 7 to 144 nights.
What is the most common itinerary length for Australia, and when is departure activity highest?
The most common itinerary length to Australia in our inventory is 10 nights, and August has the highest number of scheduled departures.
Which ships operate in Australia?
Ships sailing Australia in our inventory include Seabourn Quest (Seabourn, 458 guests), Scenic Eclipse II (Scenic, 228 guests), Le Jacques-Cartier (Ponant, 184 guests), Le Soléal (Ponant, 264 guests) and Seabourn Pursuit (Seabourn, 264 guests); guest capacity is the operator's published figure.
Where do voyages to Australia embark?
Departures to Australia in our inventory embark from Darwin, Broome, Sydney and Miami.
Which places feature on itineraries to Australia?
Itineraries in our inventory commonly call at Swift Bay, Vansittart Bay, King George River, Hunter River, Lacepede Islands, Careening Bay, Collier Bay and Benoa. Exact calls vary by itinerary and are subject to weather and local conditions.
Are any Australia departures discounted right now?
Yes: 35 of the Australia departures currently in our inventory list at least one cabin priced below its own published fare, the largest reduction being 57%. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How do starting prices for Australia compare across operators?
Starting prices in our inventory differ by operator: Ponant from $3000, Seabourn from $6000, Heritage Expeditions from $6000, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises from $8000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
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Inventory data on this page last updated 2026-10-28.
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