DAY 1
BOARD THE CORAL PRINCESS® IN SYDNEY
Make your way to the Cruise Terminal and board the CORAL Princess ®, ready to truly light up the seas, serving up tantalising cuisine, dazzling live entertainment, and new experiences with the Discovery at SEA ® programs. Relax in The Sanctuary, a tranquil haven reserved for adults, or put your feet up at Movies Under the Stars ® - whatever you decide to do, your time onboard will be unforgettable. (D) OVERNIGHT: 17 nights Coral Princess ®
DAY 2
CORAL PRINCESS®, AT SEA
Familiarise yourself with the layout of the ship today. A variety of everyday dining venues are available, includingThe Bar & Grill, Horizon Court, International Café and 24-hour room service. Choose from specialty restaurantsSabatini’s Italian Trattoria, Bayou Café or the Chef’s Table Experience. (B,L,D) Charges apply. Specialty Restaurants, pricing, and menu items vary by ship and are subject to change.
DAY 3
CORAL PRINCESS ®, BRISBANE
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, boasts more than 280days of sunshine per year. It is known for its laid-back and friendly atmosphere, sophisticated art galleries and museums, beautiful botanic gardens, premium retail outlets and nearby Moreton Bay. The Brisbane River, which flows through the city, gives access to both north and south city sights via the CityCat ferry service. (B,L,D)
DAY 4
CORAL PRINCESS ®, AT SEA
Relax in one of the lounges, read a good book, or visit The Sanctuary for some serious relaxation. (B,L,D)
DAY 5
CORAL PRINCESS ®, WILLIS ISLAND
Willis Island is located beyond the Great Barrier Reef in theCoral Sea. It is the only permanently inhabited island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory and sits approximately 450 kilometres east of Cairns. Experience beautiful scenic cruising around the Island, and then perhaps take sometime to explore the onboard shops or join an activity with some new found friends. (B,L,D
DAY 6
CORAL PRINCESS ®, CAIRNS
With the Daintree National Park and Great Barrier Reef on its doorstep, Cairns is a magnet for visitors. This popular destination for adventurers has an idyllic climate, beautiful tree-lined esplanades, and a huge number of day-trip activities to choose from, whether it’s exploring the GreatBarrier Reef or heading into the rainforest. (B,L,D)
DAY 7, 8 & 9
CORAL PRINCESS ®, AT SEA
Enjoy the many facilities aboard Coral Princess. (B,L,D)
DAY 10
CORAL PRINCESS ®, DARWIN
Darwin, Australia’s northern capital, lies at the heart of the tropics and is home to more than half the NorthernTerritory’s population. A popular starting point for journeys through the Top End wilderness regions, there is also plenty of fascinating history to explore in and around the city. (B,L,D)
DAY 11
CORAL PRINCESS ®, AT SEA
Enjoy today at your leisure. (B,L,D)
DAY 12
CORAL PRINCESS ®, KURI BAY
(Water Shuttle Required, Wheelchair Access Limited) Kuri Bay is located in the northeast of Western Australia,370 km northeast of Broome, and opens into the Indian Ocean. Surrounded by red cliffs, the bay is sheltered from inclement weather. With its tropical savannah climate, it is home to Australia's first cultured pearl farm, founded in 1956, one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere.(B,L,D)
DAY 13
CORAL PRINCESS ®, KIMBERLEY COAST (SCENIC CRUISING)
Renowned as one of the most important and spectacular wilderness regions on Earth, today you will admire the beauty of the Kimberley from the ocean. The dramatic coastline framed by stark red cliffs has been identified as one of the least impacted marine environments in the world. With more than 2,600 islands scattered beyond thereefs, the area is rich in biodiversity and wildlife. Expect to see plenty of exotic birdlife as you cruise past this wonderland. (B,L,D)
DAY 14
CORAL PRINCESS ®, BROOME
Built on the back of the pearl trade, Broome is a surprisingly multicultural town on the rugged north west coast of Western Australia. This fascinating and diverse remote outpost boasts one of the country’s premier beaches, Cable Beach, which stretches more than 20 kilometres along the coastline of the Indian Ocean. (B,L,D)DAY 15 & 16 CORAL PRINCESS ®, AT SEAPlan your on-board activities for the next two days while at sea. Enjoy a musical production, play bingo, dabble in the casino, or perhaps join a cooking demonstration. Pamper yourself with a treatment in Lotus Spa® or indulge in one of the specialty restaurants ^. (B,L,D)
DAY 17
CORAL PRINCESS ®, GERALDTON
(Water Shuttle Required, Wheelchair Access Limited) With its superb Mediterranean climate, wonderful scenery and pristine beaches, Geraldton is a popular place to visit. A major port gateway to Western Australia, it is also a global haven for windsurfers, with Coronation Beach being one of the world surfing hotspots. (B,L,D)
DAY 18
CORAL PRINCESS ®, FREMANTLE
This morning, you’ll dock in the port city of Fremantle, part of the Perth metropolitan area, known for its maritime history and Victorian architecture. Here, you’ll meet your transfer and tour Perth, orienting yourself to the WestAustralian Capital. Check in to your hotel in the afternoon and spend the remainder of the day and evening at your leisure. (B)OVERNIGHT: 3 nights Ritz Carlton Perth
DAY 19
PERTH AT LEISURE
It may be the largest state in Australia, but Western Australia’s capital city boasts a conveniently compact centre, packed with things to see and do. Enjoy your day at leisure in Perth visiting Kings Park, Barrack Square or some of the museums and galleries. (B)