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Thursday, August 20, 2026 |
Fremantle, Australia |
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When booking cruises from Fremantle, Perth, there is only one main cruise terminal, built in 1962 the Victoria Quay Cruise Terminal at Fremantle is where all cruises from Fremantle will depart. 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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Friday, August 21, 2026 |
Abrolhos Islands, Australia |
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The Abrolhos Islands lie about 60 kilometers west of Geraldton, on the Western Australian coast, and consist of 122 islands clustered into three main groups: the Wallabi Group, Easter Group and Pelsaert Group, which extend from north to south across 100 kilometers of ocean. The area is home to an abundance of wildlife including sea lions, dolphins, migratory whales and sea birds. The extensive coral reef system stretches for a hundred kilometers and is home to many species. Read more about Abrolhos Islands, Australia
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Saturday, August 22, 2026 |
Abrolhos Islands, Australia |
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The Abrolhos Islands lie about 60 kilometers west of Geraldton, on the Western Australian coast, and consist of 122 islands clustered into three main groups: the Wallabi Group, Easter Group and Pelsaert Group, which extend from north to south across 100 kilometers of ocean. The area is home to an abundance of wildlife including sea lions, dolphins, migratory whales and sea birds. The extensive coral reef system stretches for a hundred kilometers and is home to many species. Read more about Abrolhos Islands, Australia
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Sunday, August 23, 2026 |
Denham, Australia |
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1:00 PM |
Located on the western coast of the Peron Peninsula 831 km north of Perth, Denham is the westernmost town in Australia, and is named in honour of Captain Henry Mangles Denham of the Royal Navy, who charted Shark Bay in 1858. Today Denham survives as the gateway for the tourists who come to see the dolphins at Monkey Mia, which is located 23 km north-east of the town. The town also has an attractive beach and a jetty popular with those interested in fishing and boating. Read more about Denham, Australia
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Monday, August 24, 2026 |
Exmouth Gulf, Australia |
1:00 PM |
6:30 PM |
Exmouth is a small town situated just north of the Tropic of Capricorn, and north of Perth. It has an average winter temperature of 25 deg. and a summer average of 35 deg. Read more about Exmouth Gulf, Australia
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026 |
Montebello Islands, Australia |
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6:30 PM |
The Montebello Islands are an archipelago of around 174 small islands (about 35 of which are named) located 128 km off the Pilbara coast of North West Australia. Montebello is Italian for Beautiful Mountain. The islands were economically significant for pearl fishing from the end of the nineteenth century until the outbreak of the Second World War. Read more about Montebello Islands, Australia
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026 |
Dampier Archipelago |
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Thursday, August 27, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Friday, August 28, 2026 |
Adele Island |
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Saturday, August 29, 2026 |
Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia |
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The Buccaneer Archipelago is a group of 800 to 1000 rocky islands off the coast of Western Australia, near the town of Derby in the Kimberley region. William Dampier sighted the Archipelago in 1688, and it was named in 1821 by Captain Phillip Parker King "in commemoration of William Dampier’s visit". The islands are located in Yampi Sound, between King Sound to the south and Collier Bay to the north. Read more about Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia
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Sunday, August 30, 2026 |
Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia |
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The Buccaneer Archipelago is a group of 800 to 1000 rocky islands off the coast of Western Australia, near the town of Derby in the Kimberley region. William Dampier sighted the Archipelago in 1688, and it was named in 1821 by Captain Phillip Parker King "in commemoration of William Dampier’s visit". The islands are located in Yampi Sound, between King Sound to the south and Collier Bay to the north. Read more about Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia
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Monday, August 31, 2026 |
Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia |
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6:30 PM |
The Buccaneer Archipelago is a group of 800 to 1000 rocky islands off the coast of Western Australia, near the town of Derby in the Kimberley region. William Dampier sighted the Archipelago in 1688, and it was named in 1821 by Captain Phillip Parker King "in commemoration of William Dampier’s visit". The islands are located in Yampi Sound, between King Sound to the south and Collier Bay to the north. Read more about Buccaneer Archipelago, Australia
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026 |
Hunter River, Australia |
6:30 AM |
6:00 PM |
Hunter River has its headwaters in the Kimberley region of Western Australia and flows into the NE corner of the beautiful Prince Frederick Harbour and York Sound. The river was named in 1820 by the explorer Philip Parker King, after the surgeon, James Hunter, on the ship the Mermaid. Lined with green rainforest, mangroves and soaring red cliffs, the scenery is truly spectacular. Read more about Hunter River, Australia
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Wednesday, September 2, 2026 |
Ashmore Reef, Australia |
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Thursday, September 3, 2026 |
Swift Bay, Australia |
12:30 PM |
6:00 PM |
Swift Bay, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, is an inlet to the fractured coastline, 12 kilometres west of the Mitchell River inlet. The flat rocky shoreline, with little vegetation, does have a number of sandy beaches, and deep to the SW of the bay mangroves line the shoreline. In the waters of the bay are of course salt-water crocodiles you’ll see from your Zodiak. Read more about Swift Bay, Australia
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Friday, September 4, 2026 |
King George River, Australia |
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5:00 PM |
King George River enters Koolama Bay and the Timor Sea from the Gardner Plateau in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The 112km river was named after King George V in 1911 by the English explorer Chas Conigrave after a privately funded expedition in the area. Over many thousands of years the river has cut back into the plateau creating stunning sheer walls and majestic waterfalls at the end of several canyons. Read more about King George River, Australia
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Saturday, September 5, 2026 |
Darwin, Australia |
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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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Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
Darwin, Australia |
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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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Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
Darwin, Australia |
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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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Monday, September 7, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026 |
Air Terjun Kiti |
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Thursday, September 10, 2026 |
Pulau Karawapop |
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Thursday, September 10, 2026 |
Pulau Balbulol |
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Friday, September 11, 2026 |
Sanwinggrai |
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Saturday, September 12, 2026 |
Pulau Num |
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Sunday, September 13, 2026 |
Kwatisore |
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Monday, September 14, 2026 |
Aisandami Village |
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Monday, September 14, 2026 |
Tanjung Mannguar |
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026 |
Pulau Rouw |
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026 |
Maransabadi Island |
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Thursday, September 17, 2026 |
Vanimo |
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Friday, September 18, 2026 |
Ali Island, Papua New Guinea |
6:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
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Saturday, September 19, 2026 |
Madang, Papua New Guinea |
8:00 AM |
7:00 PM |
Madang is the capital of Madang Province and a port on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. It was settled by Germans in the 19th C, then under Australian administration from 1919, and occupied by Japanese 1942-1944 when the town was virtually wiped out. Today its population of 24,000 includes many expatriates, and the city is the base for many NGOs and business branches. Read more about Madang, Papua New Guinea
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Sunday, September 20, 2026 |
Vitu Islands, Papua New Guinea |
1:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
The Vitu Islands are located in the Bismarck Sea north of New Britain, a part of Papua New Guinea in the SW Pacific. The islands are volcanic ocean peaks arising from very deep water and fringed with reefs, hence not atolls. Formerly called the French Islands, they are also known as the Witu Islands. Read more about Vitu Islands, Papua New Guinea
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Monday, September 21, 2026 |
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea |
8:30 AM |
11:30 PM |
Rabaul is a town on the Gazelle Peninsula in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. A busy commercial centre, it is situated on Simpson Harbour, a sheltered inlet of Blanche Bay. Almost the entire old town of Rabaul is buried under volcanic ash, the result of a volcanic eruption in 1994, and one is in awe of the scenery, which resembles an alien prehistoric landscape. Read more about Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 |
Kennedy Island, Solomon Islands |
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6:00 PM |
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Thursday, September 24, 2026 |
Mbili Island |
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Friday, September 25, 2026 |
Santa Ana Island, Solomon Islands |
1:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
Santa Ana Island is a raised coral atoll in the Makira-Ulawa Province of the Solomon Islands, east of Papua New Guinea. Port Mary, situated on a small bay of the same name on the SW of the island, is the main town. Each cruise ship Zodiac that arrives at the beach landing is greeted by a fierce “welcoming committee”, composed of local men, masked and mud-smeared, dressed in warrior costumes and brandishing spears, shields, and machetes. Read more about Santa Ana Island, Solomon Islands
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Saturday, September 26, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Sunday, September 27, 2026 |
Ambrym Island, Vanuatu |
6:30 AM |
1:00 PM |
Ambrym is an island in the archipelago of Vanuatu (formerly known as the New Hebrides) in the South Pacific. It remains volcanically active, with two volcanic cones Benbow and Marum that still rumble away, and smaller vents and fractures that ooze steam and lava. The centre of the island is dominated by a massive 1900 year old 12 km diameter desert-like caldera that hosts multiple craters. Read more about Ambrym Island, Vanuatu
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Monday, September 28, 2026 |
Day At Sea |
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026 |
Lautoka, Fiji |
7:00 AM |
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Lautoka is situated on the western side of Viti Levu, the largest island in Fiji, and just 20 km north of Nadi. The Fiji archipelago lies just to the western side of the International Date Line. Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city. Read more about Lautoka, Fiji
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