Name: Barrier Reef Discovery (Operated by Carnival) Cruise
Brand: Carnival Cruise Line
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Day 1 - Brisbane

Arrive: Sat 02 August 2025 / Depart: Sat 02 August 2025 at 16:00

Brisbane offers a cosmopolitan mix of shopping, dining, history, arts, sightseeing and entertainment. Expereience the nearby theme parks or visit Australia Zoo.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Willis Island, Australia

Arrive: Mon 04 August 2025 at 13:00 / Depart: Mon 04 August 2025 at 14:00

Relax and enjoy a mid-ocean interlude as you anchor at Willis Island in the Coral Sea. Willis Island is home to an array of protected seabirds and wildlife (scenic cruising only).

Day 4 - Cairns

Arrive: Tue 05 August 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 05 August 2025 at 16:00

The city of Cairns is the heart of the Tropical North - a focal point for visitors and local inhabitants alike. Founded in 1876 as a port for the Hodkinson River goldfield 60 miles inland, the settlement that served pioneers, fossickers and thousands of diggers has long outlived these shifts in fortune to become one of the world's most attractive vacation destinations. Built on the banks of the Trinity Inlet in Far North Queensland, this coastal city resting along the world famous Great Barrier Reef puts out its welcome mat all year round. With its traditional "pubs" - old time hotels, cosmopolitan eateries, outdoor living, homespun markets, exclusive boutiques and locally crafted wares offset by a mass of flowering shrubs and the backdrop of the forest-clad Whitefield Range; it is a city that will delight you visually and historically. General Information Ship will anchor at Trinity Wharf Points of Interest: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Botanical Gardens - displaying huge exotic blooms reflecting the rainforested area, and the bustling harbor with fleets of game fishing vessels, and dive boats that will take you to tropical spectacular reef sites and solitary coral cays for snorkeling.

Day 5 - Airlie Beach

Arrive: Wed 06 August 2025 at 09:00 / Depart: Wed 06 August 2025 at 18:00

If you ache to snorkel, dive, swim, paddle or just laze on a breathtaking white sand beach, this is the place to do it.

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - Brisbane

Arrive: Fri 08 August 2025 at 06:00 / Depart: Fri 08 August 2025

Brisbane offers a cosmopolitan mix of shopping, dining, history, arts, sightseeing and entertainment. Expereience the nearby theme parks or visit Australia Zoo.

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