Experience the first revolutionary Edge Series ship—Celebrity Edge. Enjoy luxurious staterooms, cuisine, and service. From the incredible new Magic Carpet to the private plunge pools in 2-story Edge Villas, this is one of the most refined ships at sea. The unique outward-facing design breaks from traditional ship design. Aboard, you will feel more connected with the sea and the places you will visit at spaces ranging from Edge® Staterooms with Infinite Verandas to the reimagined, terraced pool deck that offers views of land and sea.
Crafted by Michelin-starred chefs, 29 unique food and beverage experiences will delight your taste buds. Quality entertainment, unique venues such as a rooftop park and the Magic Carpet, glamorous bars, and public spaces will offer you space to relax. A 25-yard lap pool, gym, hot tubs, and spa will keep your mind and body in tune. And shoppers will love the array of shops onboard.
Sydney to Airlie Beach
Day 1 Sydney
Depart 6:45pm
Considered one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the Southern Hemisphere, Sydney offers so much—from beaches and wineries to stunning landmarks and world-class shopping. Tour architectural marvels like the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge, view life below the surface from Sydney Aquarium’s underwater walkways, or take it all in from above on a tour of the Sydney Tower. Explore lively pubs, shops, and historic buildings at The Rocks, located on Sydney harbour.
Days 2-3 At Sea
While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until you arrive at the next amazing destination.
Day 4 Airlie Beach
Arrive 7am, Depart 5pm
Cairns, Port Douglas
Willis Island, Brisbane
Day 7 Willis Island (cruise by)
The only humans that make their home on this tiny island—just 1,600 feet long and 490 feet wide—are meteorologists manning a weather monitoring station. From the ship’s deck you'll see thousands of seabirds such as Boobies, wedge-tailed shearwaters and sooty terns. Other highlights include a nearby coral reef and turtle nesting ground.
Day 8 At Sea
While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until you arrive at the next amazing destination.
Day 9 Brisbane
Arrive 8am, Depart 6pm
A cruise to Brisbane offers plenty of possibilities to recreate. Go for a swim at South Bank Parklands, a sparkling, man-made, inner-city beach overlooking the Brisbane River. Or, take a ride down to Gold Coat and swim, surf, or build sandcastles on one of the Pacific's most famous beaches. Meet Australia’s best-known natives, the koalas and kangaroos, at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, on the river. Learn all about the sleepy marsupials and other wildlife threatened by traffic, disease, and habitat loss. Cuddle a koala. Feed a kangaroo. See Tasmanian devils. North of town, you can visit the Australia Zoo to learn about Wildlife Warriors and efforts to protect injured, threatened, and endangered species. See cheetahs and rhinos roaming the zoo's African Savannah.
Cruising back to Sydney
Day 10
At Sea
While at sea, take the time to recharge before the next adventure. Lounge by the pool, be spoiled at the spa, taste the delicacies or explore the venues on-board, until you arrive back in Sydney.
Day 11 Sydney
Arrive 6:30am
10 night Queensland cruise from Sydney return
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Standard full deposit penalty is applied if booking is cancelled within final payment period; see CEL’s cancellation policy for details. Non-Refundable Deposit: To qualify for the lowest available cruise fare, guest must choose a non-refundable deposit. Non-refundable deposit bookings (“NRDB”) cancelled prior to final payment due date will receive a future cruise credit in the amount of the deposit minus a $100 per person service fee. This FCC is non-transferable and expires 12-months from the issue date. In addition to cancelled NRDB, $100 per person service fee also applies to changes to NRDB ship or sail date. NRDB are applicable to groups at prevailing rates. Not applicable to incentive, contract, or charter groups. Non-refundable deposit offers are applicable to sailings within final payment, however full deposit is due at time of booking. BOGO 60% Off 2nd and 4th Guest Offer are for Refundable fares only. Applies to new, individual bookings during the Offer Period and provides Up to 60% off cruise fare on the 2nd guest and 4th guest only in the same stateroom as the first and third full fare guest sailing at standard rates on an Offer Cruise. BOGO 75% Off 2nd and 4th Guest Offer are for Non-Refundable fares only. Applies to new, individual bookings during the Offer Period and provides Up to 75% off cruise fare on the 2nd guest and 4th guest only in the same stateroom as the first and third full fare guest sailing at standard rates on an Offer Cruise. All Included applies to inside, ocean view, veranda, or Concierge Class staterooms who book with the All Included Rate (“Eligible Bookings”). All guests in an Eligible Booking who choose the “All Included” pricing package will receive a Classic Drink Package, Service Charges Included, and an unlimited Basic Wi-Fi package. All guests in an AquaClass stateroom will receive a Classic Drink Package, Service Charges Included and an unlimited Basic Wi-Fi Package. All guests in The Retreat will receive a Premium Drink Package, Service charges Included, OBC and a Premium Wi-Fi package. ^OBC Offer: - Cruise onboard credit (“OBC”) amounts are per person, and vary by sailing length and departure date: 3 to 5 Nights $50 OBC pp; 6 to 9 Nights $100 OBC pp; 10 Nights and longer $200 OBC pp. Guest’s onboard account will be credited with an OBC. OBC has no cash value, is applicable to cruise only, non-transferable, not redeemable for cash, and will expire if not used by 10:00 PM on the final night of the cruise. Onboard credit may not be used in the onboard medical centre or casino. For full terms and conditions please speak to your travel expert at RAA.
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Leisurely pace with increased walking on uneven ground and cobblestone surfaces, climbing and descending stairs, plus standing for a reasonable length of time in museums or at points of interest. You must be able to get on/off transportation unassisted, manage distances at airports and railway stations without assistance, and handle your luggage as required. Please note: Whilst most cruises (apart from active expedition cruises) feature moderate activity, many smaller ships and river cruise ships have extensive stairways and no elevators. Ask your RAA Travel sales consultant for up-to-date information on river or ocean cruise ship accessibility. Please carefully consider your ability to meet the physical demands of the tour.