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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Sep 19, 2024
Day 1
Darwin, Australia
Your journey starts in Darwin, the Northern Territory's tropical capital city. As you board Scenic Eclipse II, be greeted with a glass of Champagne, meet your butler, and settle into your luxurious suite. Join your fellow guests at the Sky Bar for a cocktail as you depart for the journey of a lifetime. Please book your flight to arrive into Darwin prior to 2 PM. ... Read More
Friday - Sep 20, 2024
Day 2
Pirlangimpi, Melville island, Australia, Australia
Rugged and beautiful, sail around the impressive rocky headlands of Cape Melville to visit the remote community of Pirlangimpi. This historic Aboriginal Tiwi settlement can trace their history back hundreds of years.
Saturday - Sep 21, 2024
Day 3
At Sea
Today is yours to do as much or as little as you want. Start your day off with breakfast brought to your suite by your butler, enjoyed on the verandah as the endless ocean slips by outside. Or perhaps begin your day with an invigorating workout in the state-of-the-art gym or a class in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates studio. ... Read More
Sunday - Sep 22, 2024
Day 4
Gugari Rip, Australia
English Company's Islands, Australia
Untouched, unspoiled, and teeming with fish, the picturesque Wessel Islands will leave you in awe. Sail through 'The Hole in the Wall' to reach the enchanting port of Nhulunbuy.
Monday - Sep 23, 2024
Day 5
Yirrkala Island, Australia
Yirrkala, in East Arnhem, is a historic community with around 1m000 Yolngu people. It birthed the Bark Petitions, sparking Australia's Indigenous land rights movement. Amidst its rich cultural heritage, Yirrkala proudly houses the renowned Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Art Centre, where you can see the exceptional talent of many Indigenous artists. Marvel at exceptional Indigenous artwork and exquisite didgeridoos, showcasing the beauty of Indigenous artistry. ... Read More
Tuesday - Sep 24, 2024
Day 6
At Sea
Make the most of another relaxing sea day indulging in the many exceptional dining experiences onboard Scenic Eclipse II. Start with breakfast at the Yacht Club, enjoy light meals at Azure Bar & Cafe, and savor a range of cuisines at Elements. Explore specialty restaurants like Koko's Asian Fusion for an authentic Asian experience or Lumiere for contemporary French dining and a Champagne bar. ... Read More
Wednesday - Sep 25, 2024
Day 7
Thursday Island, Australia
Cape York, Australia
Explore a captivating blend of cultures on Thursday Island. This Torres Strait gem reveals the influences of British settlement, the pearling industry, and Indigenous heritage. Immerse yourself in history at Green Hill Fort, where cannons and tunnels house the Torres Strait Historical Museum, and discover the rich heritage through historical artifacts and contemporary Indigenous art at the Gab Titui Cultural Centre. Later this afternoon, sail to the rugged and Australia's northernmost point Cape York. ... Read More
Thursday - Sep 26, 2024
Day 8
Cruising Creech Reef, Australia
Discover the captivating beauty of Creech Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef. This pristine destination, located 60 kilometers from Queensland's Far North, boasts expansive coral reefs spanning 40 kilometers. Explore the secluded Sandy Cay, a private oasis in the Coral Sea, where you can kayak, paddleboard, or snorkel. Immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life and breathtaking scenery, creating unforgettable memories of this paradise. ... Read More
Friday - Sep 27, 2024
Day 9
Lizard Island, Australia
Lizard Island, the northernmost island resort on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, is uniquely placed at the center of the inner and outer reef systems as well as fringing reefs. An amazing range of marine animal and plant life can be found within this extraordinary eco-system.
Saturday - Sep 28, 2024
Day 10
At Sea
Today is the perfect opportunity for some relaxation and rejuvenation. For the ultimate well-being at sea, visit the expansive Senses Spa on Deck 6. Indulge in luxurious ESPA treatments, unwind in the Vitality plunge pool, and purify your body in the exclusive KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge. Stay active in the state-of-the-art gym or join classes at the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio. ... Read More
Sunday - Sep 29, 2024
Day 11
Willis Island, Australia
Today we'll reach the Coral Sea Islands Territory, a stunning collection of islets, cays, reefs, and atolls. Willis Island, with its weather monitoring station, is the only inhabited island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory. Learn about the Coral Sea Marine Park, home to diverse seafloors, reef systems, and abundant marine life. ... Read More
Monday - Sep 30, 2024
Day 12
Port Douglas, Australia
Sail south to Port Douglas, a glamorous resort town renowned for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef. Once a humble fishing village, it transformed into a famous tourist destination in the 1980s. Explore its charming streets lined with high-end boutiques and chic restaurants. Relax on the pristine Four Mile Beach, a serene stretch of golden sand meeting calm turquoise waters. Be immersed in the allure of this coastal gem, where natural beauty and luxury intertwine. ... Read More
Your cruise ends in Cairns, the only place on Earth where two UNESCO World Heritage sites collide - the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. After an unforgettable voyage, it's time to farewell your fellow guests and Scenic Eclipse II crew. Take with you fond memories of the places you have seen, once-in-a-lifetime moments, and the unrivaled ultra-luxury experience onboard your Discovery Yacht. ... Read More
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