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Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane, Australia Cruise

  • Departure DateSun 18th Jan 2026
  • Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Luminosa
  • 7 Night Cruise From Brisbane
  • Cruise Only From £569 pp

Itinerary

  • Brisbane
  • Airlie Beach
  • Cairns
  • Port Douglas
  • Willis Island, Australia
  • Brisbane

Prices from pp

TypeInteriorOcean ViewBalcony
Cruise Only
£569
£649
£709

Single Cruise Only prices available from £1,159
Cruise Only - price based on cruise only, call to add flights from your regional airport.

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Day 1 - Brisbane

Arrive: Sun 18 January 2026 / Depart: Sun 18 January 2026 at 15:30

Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Airlie Beach

Arrive: Tue 20 January 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 20 January 2026 at 16:00

The white sands of world-famous Whitehaven Beach, glass-bottom-boat day tours on the turquoise waters of the Coral Sea, high-speed catamaran joy rides and Whitsundays region magic await in Airlie Beach cruises with Carnival. Travel to the heart of the 74 islands that comprise the picture-perfect Whitsunday Islands on an Airlie Beach cruise. Experience Great Barrier Reef magic on Airlie Beach cruises departing Sydney and Brisbane. Your fantastic cruise holiday to Airlie Beach begins the moment you step onboard Carnival’s cruise ships. There’s a multitude of tastes, sights, activities, themed events and more to suit the whole family.

Day 4 - Cairns

Arrive: Wed 21 January 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Wed 21 January 2026 at 19:00

Visit the coastal city of Cairns, which offers a smorgasbord of amazing experiences to add to your list of holiday highlights. Tours to the Daintree rainforest and Karunda are the perfect way to experience the diverse ecosystem of the ‘Wet Tropics of Queensland’ (a UNESCO World Heritage Site).

Day 5 - Port Douglas

Arrive: Thu 22 January 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 22 January 2026 at 17:00

Port Douglas is situated in the Far North of Queensland, where the weather is warm and the beaches crystal clear. It is also a short distance to the Daintree Rainforest. Port Douglas offers not only an upmarket yet relaxed style, but also provides access to awe-inspiring marine life and rainforest encounters. The town is prized for its unique location between the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation.

Day 6 - Willis Island, Australia

Arrive: Fri 23 January 2026 at 09:30 / Depart: Fri 23 January 2026 at 10:30

The tiny atoll known as Willis Island is a remote and pristine coral cay in the Coral Sea Islands territory. Willis Island is an external territory of Australia, located 450 kilometres east of Cairns in the pristine waters of the Coral Sea.

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Brisbane

Arrive: Sun 25 January 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 25 January 2026

Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens

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Ship Cabins

Cloud 9 Spa Interior

Interior

Guarantee Interior

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Interior

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Interior

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun. : Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Interior

This is an affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Interior with Picture Window (obstructed views)

Your picture window gives you a view beyond your stateroom, to the observation deck outside, including a great sky view. (Note: view will be partially obstructed.) Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Interior with Window (obstructed views)

Enjoy the light streaming in through your floor-to-ceiling windows in this room with extra lounging space, featuring a sitting area with a sofa. (Note: view will be obstructed.) Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Guarantee Ocean View

A picture window gives you views of scenery you won’t find anywhere on land, all from the comfort of your stateroom. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Ocean View

A picture window gives you views of scenery you won’t find anywhere on land, all from the comfort of your stateroom. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Aft-View Extended Balcony

Extended Balcony staterooms feature a larger balcony with more outdoor lounge-around room, more open-air kick-back space… and back inside the room itself, all the comfort you expect with a great view and plenty of sunlight. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you’re looking to cruise aboard Carnival Luminosa. Any time you’re in your room, you’re just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Cloud 9 Spa Balcony

Balcony

Extended Balcony

Extended Balcony staterooms feature a larger balcony with more outdoor lounge-around room, more open-air kick-back space… and back inside the room itself, all the comfort you expect with a great view and plenty of sunlight. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Guarantee Balcony

Balcony staterooms were designed for maximum sea breeze and the most stunning views, so look to a balcony if you’re looking to cruise aboard Carnival Luminosa. Any time you’re in your room, you’re just steps away from your own personal outdoor oasis, featuring the sort of sea view you can also feel. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Premium Balcony

Step into a Premium Balcony stateroom and it’s easy to see exactly what you’re getting: one seriously spacious stateroom. It’s about more than just the room itself, you’ll find… step onto your balcony and you’ll find that when there’s a sea breeze in your hair, there’s no limit to the relaxation you can have. Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Cloud 9 Spa Suite

Suite

Extended Balcony Grand Suite

An Extended Balcony Grand Suite features even more space than the standard suite — both inside and out! This stateroom is loaded for an unparalleled experience: a huge balcony, tub and even a convenient dressing area with vanity. Priority check-in and boarding Priority Main Dining Room time assignment Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM Two large bottles of water Pillow-top mattress Bathrobes Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Grand Suite

A Grand Suite features more space than the standard suite, plus a wraparound balcony that provides wide, stunning views when you’re outside! This stateroom is loaded for an unparalleled experience: a huge balcony, tub and even a convenient dressing area. Priority check-in and boarding Priority Main Dining Room time assignment Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM Two large bottles of water Pillow-top mattress Bathrobes Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Grand Vista Suite

The Grand Vista Suite is the biggest room on the ship. But the wow will be the view — an aft-facing wraparound balcony gives you a unique vantage point from which to enjoy luxuriously panoramic views of the sky and the sea — and yes, take in even more of that sunshine. Inside, convenience and comfort come standard, like a tub that's great for stretching out and a walk-in dressing area. Priority check-in and boarding Priority Main Dining Room time assignment Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM Two large bottles of water Pillow-top mattress Bathrobes Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Junior Suite

As you step into a Junior Suite, you can't help but feel that you're stepping into full-size luxury in a smaller package. Featuring a standard-size balcony, you'll find everything else there is to love about a suite, including a walk-in closet… and even a tub for relaxing. Priority check-in and boarding Priority Main Dining Room time assignment Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM Two large bottles of water Pillow-top mattress Bathrobes Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control

Ocean Suite

An Ocean Suite offers more space for stretching out indoors, plus a large balcony for kicking back outdoors. Try an Ocean Suite to experience private, spacious relaxation… and features such as a walk-in closet and a deluxe bathroom with a tub! Priority check-in and boarding Priority Main Dining Room time assignment Priority debarkation at homeport, and ports of call requiring a water shuttle or with arrival times later than 9:30 AM Two large bottles of water Pillow-top mattress Bathrobes Dedicated stateroom attendant Soft, cozy linens Plenty of closet and drawer space In-room safe for valuables Television Stateroom climate control
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