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From Outback To Oasis

13 Days Sydney to Darwin
From Outback To Oasis
From Outback To Oasis
From Outback To Oasis
Darwin
Darwin
Whitsundays & Great Barrier
Whitsundays & Great Barrier
Cooktown
Cooktown
Townsville
Townsville
Cairns
Cairns
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea
Sydney
Sydney
Mooloolaba
Mooloolaba
Cairns
Cairns
Cruising At Sea
Cruising At Sea

Overview

Begin your journey in Sydney and cruise through to Darwin onboard Seven Seas Explorer and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with Regent Seven Seas and Global Journeys.
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Trip Length
Cruise Length

13 Days

Trip Starts
Cruise Starts

Sydney

Trip Ends
Cruise Ends

Darwin

Trip Departures
Cruise Departures
Jan 2027
Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Countries Visited
Oceans Sailed:
Cruise Line
Cruise Line
Regent Seven Seas
Cruise Shi
Cruise Ship
Seven Seas Explorer
Ship Class
Ship Class

Explorer Class

Passengers
Passengers

750

Crew
Crew

552

Ship Launch
Launched

2015

Cruise Code
Cruise Code

FOSDEX12

Itinerary

Departs: 17:00

There are two dedicated cruise passenger terminals - the White Bay Cruise Terminal at Rozelle and the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay in the city centre. This is your opportunity to marvel at Australia’s famous icons, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge as you glide past The Heads - the dramatic sandstone cliffs at the entrance of the harbour.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 22:00

Nestled in the heart of the dreamily named Sunshine Coast, Mooloolaba is a former sleepy surf town that has become a popular beach destination. Mooloolaba’s glamorous beachfront esplanade is full of outdoor cafes, juice bars, alfresco restaurants, and fashion boutiques. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the wharf.

Top Things to Do in Mooloolaba:

  • visit Australia Zoo
  • explore Noosa and surrounds
  • take in spectacular views of the Glasshouse Mountains at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve

On your day at sea relax and restore aching muscles, moisturize and rejuvenate your skin, and both strengthen and elevate your body and mind with Regent's holistic array of treatments and services which been thoughtfully developed to promote mental and physical rejuvenation. Indulge in massages, body wraps, facials, manicures, hair services and more, including exclusive treatments curated especially for Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 15:00

Arrives: 10:30 Departs: 20:30

The Whitsundays, an idyllic cluster of 74 islands off Queensland's coast, are the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Visit Whitehaven Beach, renowned for its pristine silica sands and crystal-clear waters. For panoramic views, take a short hike to Hill Inlet Lookout. Snorkeling and diving are top activities here, with spots like the vibrant coral gardens of Hardy Reef showcasing marine biodiversity.

For those interested in marine life, a trip to the Great Barrier Reef is a must. Explore the underwater world at popular dive sites like the Bait Reef or Heart Reef, where you can encounter colorful corals and diverse marine species. For a unique experience, consider a scenic flight over the reef to appreciate its vastness and beauty from above.

Port:Airlie Beach

Ships docking at Airlie Beach typically anchor offshore, with passengers tendered to the Port of Airlie Marina. The marina is conveniently located just 1 kilometer (0.6 miles) from the town center - a quick 5-minute walk. For those interested in local culture, the Airlie Beach Markets, held every Saturday, feature an array of crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs or take a leisurely stroll along the Airlie Beach Lagoon, a saltwater swimming spot perfect for a dip!

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Basking in 320 sunny days a year, Townsville is a welcoming, sun-soaked slice of tropical Australia. Venture to this remote city on the cusp of the tropics, to meet adorable animals, explore gorgeous coastal islands and soak up the reliable sun's bronzing glow. Ships will dock at the Port of Townsville.

Top Things to Do in Townsville:

  • visit Magnetic Island
  • take in 360 degrees views on Castle Hill
  • visit the Great Barrier Reef Headquarter's
  • learn about Australian wildlife at the Billabong Sanctuary

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Nestled on Australia's northeast coast, Cairns is your gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system. Dive or snorkel to witness its vibrant marine life, or opt for a scenic reef cruise. For a land-based adventure, explore the Daintree Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can walk among ancient trees and spot diverse wildlife. The Cairns Esplanade offers a relaxed stroll with stunning views, public art, and a swimming lagoon. Don't miss the chance to sample fresh local seafood and tropical fruits at Rusty's Markets.

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 13:00

A quaint frontier town, scenically located on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Cooktown is the site of Australia’s first European settlement. It is a beautiful, unspoilt, small historic coastal town surrounded by stunning countryside. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders will be provided to the port. 

Top Things to Do in Cooktown:

  • take a historic cruise down the Endeavour River
  • visit Black Mountain
  • have a beer at the quirky Lion's Den Hotel
  • visit the museum brimming with artifacts from Cook’s ship 

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Arrives: 07:00

Australia's only tropical capital city, Darwin is rich in culture and ethnically diverse. While the Northern Territory boasts some of the most incredible wildlife on the planet, the city's museums celebrate the city's past and the galleries showcase the region's rich indigenous art. Ships will dock at Fort Hill Wharf.

Top Things to Do in Darwin:

  • cruise the Darwin Harbour
  • explore Litchfield or Kakadu National Park
  • visit the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
  • take a Jumping Crocodile Cruise
  • visit the Darwin Botanic Gardens
Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

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Seven Seas Explorer
Seven Seas Explorer

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Free Unlimited Shore Excursions

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Flavour Rich Experiences
Flavour Rich Experiences

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Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool
Infinity-Edge Plunge Pool

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Relax in the Hydrothermal Suite

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Al Fresco Balcony Dining

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