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Scenic Eclipse II October 29-November 13 2028 Cruise & Offers | Scenic Cruises
Australia’s East Coast, Great Barrier Reef & Sydney - Cruise & Land Journey: Cairns to Sydney
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October 29-November 13 2028 · Voyage OOY3291028.2
Ports & shore experiences
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October 29 2028Cairns, Queensland, Australia
About Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Welcome on board Scenic Eclipse II, your ultra-luxury Cairns, Queensland, Australia is a published destination on Australia’s East Coast, Great Barrier Reef & Sydney - Cruise & Land Journey: Cairns to Sydney aboard Scenic Eclipse II.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 30 2028Willis Island, Coral Sea Islands, Australia
About Willis Island, Coral Sea Islands, Australia
The Coral Sea Islands Territory extends east and south from the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef, covering 51 islets and cays, alongside 30 separate reefs and atolls. Willis Island is the only permanently inhabited island, staffed by a small team at the weather monitoring station, which was established in 1921 to provide a cyclone early warning service for Queenslanders.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
October 31 2028Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
About Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia
Two-thirds national park and surrounded by 23 secluded bays and soft sand beaches, Magnetic Island is renowned for its natural beauty and serenity. Explore an untouched haven of eucalyptus trees with sleeping koalas, hiking trails and open roads. Enjoy panoramic views from the lounge on Deck 10 or relax on your suite’s verandah for views of the dramatic coastline.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions Zodiac cruising or transfers, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, helicopter flightseeing, submersible exploration, snorkelling. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
November 1 2028Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia
About Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach serves as the gateway to the iconic Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Fringed by palm-lined beaches and set in a tropical climate, the town exudes a relaxed charm that complements the natural beauty of the surrounding islands.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions submersible exploration. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
November 2 2028Percy Isles, Queensland, Australia
About Percy Isles, Queensland, Australia
Scenic Eclipse II’s design and environmental credentials allow access to the remote Percy Isles, a rarely visited group of islands in the Coral Sea. Middle Percy rises as a densely wooded hilltop above the surrounding waters, offering dramatic natural scenery. On the island, West Beach features a unique collection of memorabilia left by past visitors.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions Zodiac cruising or transfers, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, submersible exploration. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
November 3 2028Great Keppel Island (Wop-pa), Queensland, Australia
About Great Keppel Island (Wop-pa), Queensland, Australia
Great Keppel Island, often called Wop-pa, is a tropical island retreat surrounded by inviting coastal waters. Snorkel or swim from the yacht or the island’s white sand beaches, where marine life such as turtles, dugongs, and a variety of fish can often be seen.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions Zodiac cruising or transfers, kayaking, submersible exploration, snorkelling. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
November 4 2028Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
About Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Lady Elliot Island is your first stop at the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. This lush island paradise is known for its giant manta rays and turtles as well as its commitment to sustainability through the use of renewable energy, invasive species eradication and other notable environmental initiatives.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Discovery. The exact-voyage entry mentions kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, submersible exploration, snorkelling. These are published possibilities, not guaranteed operations.
November 5 2028K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland, Australia
About K'gari (Fraser Island), Queensland, Australia
K’gari (Fraser Island) is the world’s largest sand island and a World Heritage-listed destination celebrated for its remarkable landscapes and unique wildlife. Stretching over 120 kilometres, the island features ancient sand dunes, secluded beaches, freshwater lakes and creeks, and pockets of lush rainforest.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
November 6 & 7 2028Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
About Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
In the late afternoon, Scenic Eclipse II arrives in Brisbane for an overnight stay, offering a chance to experience the city at a relaxed pace. Brisbane, Queensland’s vibrant capital, is known for its modern architecture, lively riverside precincts, and diverse dining scene.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
November 8 2028Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
About Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Coffs Harbour is a laid-back coastal town set between the Great Dividing Range and the Pacific Ocean. Known for its expansive beaches and relaxed atmosphere, it offers a blend of scenic coastline, lush hinterlands, and local character.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
November 9 2028Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
About Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Newcastle offers a compelling blend of coastal charm and cultural character, with sweeping ocean views, heritage architecture, and a growing contemporary arts scene. Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours was founded in Newcastle, giving the city a special significance for the company.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
November 10 2028Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Your Discovery Voyage comes to an end this morning as you arrive in Sydney, Australia’s iconic harbour city. Enjoy a final breakfast on board while taking in the views from your suite or private verandah as the skyline gradually unfolds. Upon disembarkation, your journey continues ashore, where you will be transferred to your hotel.
Experience planning
No separate voyage-specific experience list is verified in the current official data for this entry. Deluxe Cruises can help review the final programme closer to departure.
November 11, 12 & 13 2028Sydney
About Sydney
Your morning unfolds with a guided exploration of Sydney’s fascinating colonial history and contemporary charms, from the sandstone buildings of The Rocks to the chic suburbs of the east. Pass through harbourside neighbourhoods of the rich and famous before taking a short coastal walk with sweeping ocean views.
Verified voyage-specific experiences
- Scenic Freechoice. The exact-voyage entry includes this programme category for the destination. Confirm the final named choices and operating plan before departure.
Please note: Call times, operation type and experience details are shown only when verified in the exact-voyage data. Unpublished details have not been estimated. Confirm the final programme with Deluxe Cruises before sailing. No cruise-line links or itinerary prices are included here.
A closer look at this sailing
Australia’s East Coast, Great Barrier Reef & Sydney - Cruise & Land Journey: Cairns to Sydney aboard Scenic Eclipse II
On October 29-November 13 2028, Scenic Eclipse II follows official voyage OOY3291028.2 from Cairns, Australia to Sydney, Australia over 16 days. Its published progression includes Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Willis Island, Coral Sea Islands, Australia, Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia, Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia, Percy Isles, Queensland, Australia.
Discover Australia’s east coast in one seamless journey, cruising from Cairns through the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays before concluding in Sydney with a curated city stay including a private Opera House experience and accommodation at Capella Sydney, set within the historic Sandstone Precinct.
Scenic's official catalog provides 16 day-by-day entries for this departure but does not publish daily arrival and departure times. Those times remain explicitly unpublished here rather than being estimated.
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