1. Port Overview

Cruise Date Nights
Diamond Princess, 14 Night New Zealand ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia Return 2024-11-16 14
Diamond Princess, 7 Night Southern Australia Explorer ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia Return 2024-11-30 7
Diamond Princess, 4 Night Australia Seacation ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Brisbane, QLD, Australia 2024-12-07 4
Coral Adventurer, World Heritage Islands of the Sub-Antarctic ex Melbourne to Bluff 2024-12-09 14
Silver Muse, 13 Nights Melbourne to Auckland ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2024-12-23 13
Azamara Pursuit, 16 Night Australia & New Zealand Voyage ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2025-01-04 16
Silver Nova, 13 Nights Melbourne to Auckland ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2025-01-08 13
Coral Adventurer, Australia's Great Southern Ocean ex Melbourne to Perth 2025-01-31 15
Silver Nova, 18 Nights Australia & New Zealand ex Melbourne to Singapore 2025-02-06 18
Silver Nova, 10 Nights Melbourne to Fremantle ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Perth (Fremantle), WA Australia 2025-02-06 10
Crown Princess, 24 Night Round Australia ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Sydney, NSW, Australia 2025-03-23 24
Silver Nova, 47 Nights Melbourne to Melbourne ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia Return 2025-10-14 47
Silver Nova, 22 Nights Melbourne to Darwin ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Darwin, NT, Australia 2025-10-14 22
Silver Nova, 14 Nights Melbourne to Cairns ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Cairns, Qld, Australia 2025-10-14 14
Crown Princess, 4 Night Tasmania Seacation ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Sydney, NSW, Australia 2025-10-20 4
Crown Princess, 6 Night Southern Australia Explorer ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia Return 2025-10-20 6
Crown Princess, 9 Night Southern Australia Explorer ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Sydney, NSW, Australia 2025-10-26 9
Silver Moon, 16 Nights Melbourne to Auckland ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2025-11-30 16
Silver Nova, 12 Nights Melbourne to Auckland ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2025-11-30 12
Silver Moon, 16 Nights Melbourne to Auckland ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2026-01-03 16
Azamara Pursuit, 16 Night Australia & New Zealand Voyage ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand 2026-01-04 16
Silver Moon, 47 Nights Melbourne to Tokyo ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Tokyo, Japan 2026-02-04 47
Silver Moon, 19 Nights Melbourne to Singapore ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Singapore 2026-02-04 19
Crown Princess, 29 Night Round Australia ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia Return 2026-03-25 29
Crown Princess, 2 Night Australia Seacation ex Melbourne, VIC, Australia to Sydney, NSW, Australia 2026-04-23 2

  1. Melbourne, VIC, Australia

  3. Melbourne, in Australia's state of Victoria (VIC), is home to an interesting mixture of historic Victorian architecture and breathtaking modern buildings. With a vibrant, street café culture and excellent shopping, Melbourne is also widely considered to be the dining capital of Australia, with an enormous selection of cuisine. It is a lively, exciting city with a friendly multicultural population.

    Melbourne has an abundance of parks, wide roads, and boulevards and is also the cultural and sporting capital of Australia, with world class sporting facilities and an abundance of museums, galleries and theatres.

    Lying directly on the shores of Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne offers easy access to the many different areas including the the Victorian Alps in the east, the Grampians and Great Ocean Road in the west and the fertile river valleys of the Murray in the north, to name just a few.

    Things to See and Do

    * Federation Square
    * Shopping in South Yarra
    * Southbank and Crown Casino
    * Royal Botanic Gardens
    * Melbourne Zoo

    Cruise Season – Jan - Dec
    Currency – Australian Dollar (AUD$)
    Language – English
    Land Area – 8,806 km²
    Population – 4,000,000 approx
    Electricity – 2 angled pins and 1 flat pin centred below Australian style
    Time – GMT plus ten hours
    International Country Telephone Code – + 61

    Port Location – The Port of Melbourne is located approximately 4 km’s from the Melbourne CBD.

    Transport Links – Melbourne’s Tullamarine airport offers national and international flights worldwide. There are coach and rail links to most other capital cities.

    There is an extensive transport system including trams, trains and buses. Rental cars and taxis are available or the city centre is easy to get around on foot.