7-Day Great Barrier Reef

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026 🏁 Saturday, October 3, 2026 🌙 7 Nights Brisbane, Queensland 🚢 Carnival Encounter
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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Brisbane, Queensland Australia Glide past native koalas and platypuses on the scenic Brisbane River while discovering Australia's most vibrant riverside city.
Arrive 2026-09-26 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-26 15:00:00
Day 2
🌊 At Sea
Day 3
Airlie Beach Australia Dive into the Whitsunday Islands' crystal-clear waters to snorkel pristine coral gardens and encounter tropical marine life from your cruise ship base.
Arrive 2026-09-28 07:00:00 Depart 2026-09-28 16:00:00
Day 4
Cairns, Queensland Australia Dive into the world's largest coral reef system and explore the Great Barrier Reef's unparalleled marine biodiversity.
Arrive 2026-09-29 09:30:00
Day 5
Cairns, Queensland Australia Dive into the world's largest coral reef system and explore the Great Barrier Reef's unparalleled marine biodiversity.
Arrive 2026-09-30 00:00:00 Depart 2026-09-30 18:00:00
Day 6
Willis Island, Queensland Australia Dive into pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical fish and sea turtles in the Great Barrier Reef's outer islands.
Arrive 2026-10-01 10:00:00 Depart 2026-10-01 11:00:00
Day 7
🌊 At Sea
Day 8
Brisbane, Queensland Australia Glide past native koalas and platypuses on the scenic Brisbane River while discovering Australia's most vibrant riverside city.
Arrive 2026-10-03 07:00:00

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From $1,378 per person 7 nights on Carnival Encounter with Carnival Cruise Line
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