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Outback Byways: Sydney round trip

Dec 3, 2026 – Dec 15, 202612 nightsRound trip from Sydney

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Brisbane

Australia

Day
3
Date
Dec 5, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
5:00 PM

Once a harsh penal settlement, Brisbane is now Queensland's dynamic capital city. A blend of steel and glass defines the skyline, while riverside delights - botanical gardens, promenades, cafes and markets - mesmerize at eye level.

Oceania Riviera

Year built
2012
Tonnage
66,084
Deck plans

Sydney

Australia

Day
1
Date
Dec 3, 2026
Depart
5:00 PM

Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.

Whitsunday Island (Airlie Beach)

Australia

Day
5
Date
Dec 7, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

Enjoy spectacular beaches, snorkel in crystalline waters, or dive and explore the exquisite underwater world of fish and coral. Visit the nearby Great Barrier Reef and enjoy its breathtaking wonders. While in Airlie Beach, take in the laid-back atmosphere at the picturesque lagoon and tropical garden.

Townsville

Australia

Day
6
Date
Dec 8, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM
Depart
7:00 PM

The unofficial capital of North Queensland, Townsville is tucked inside the Great Barrier Reef in the northern tropics. Its municipal beach, The Strand, is consistently rated among Australia's cleanest.

Cairns

Australia

Day
7
Date
Dec 9, 2026
Arrive
7:00 AM

A cosmopolitan city flanked by pristine rainforests and golden beaches, Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda, and the Daintree rainforest, a World Heritage protected area.

Owner’s Suite

2,000 sq ft

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Owner’s Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Oceania Suite

1,000 sq ft

Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Oceania Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Penthouse Suite (PH1)

440 sq ft

Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants. Last-minute luggage collection

Penthouse Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Concierge Level Veranda (A1)

291 sq ft

From $4,800 per person

Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco. Private teak veranda

Veranda Stateroom (B1)

291 sq ft

From $4,620 per person

Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Private teak veranda. Luxury bath amenities

Veranda Stateroom floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Deluxe Ocean View

240 sq ft

From $4,380 per person

Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Luxury bath amenities. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

Deluxe Ocean View floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Inside Stateroom (F)

174 sq ft

From $3,480 per person

Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Luxury bath amenities. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

Inside Stateroom floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

Oceania Riviera

Year built
2012
Tonnage
66,084
Deck plans
Length
12 nights
Departs
Dec 3, 2026, Sydney
Returns
Dec 15, 2026, Sydney
Ports of call
5
Days at sea
5
Ship
Oceania Riviera

What's included

  • Specialty coffees, sodas, juices and water
  • Wi-Fi throughout the ship
  • Shipboard gratuities included
  • Specialty restaurants included
  • Shore excursion credit or a drinks choice at lunch and dinner, your pick

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Offers on this sailing

  • Fall Sale Event
  • Your World Included

Itinerary

BrisbaneTownsvilleCairns
  1. Day 1Dec 3

    Sydney, Australia

    Depart 5:00 PM

    Embark

    Sydney, Nova Scotia
  2. Day 2Dec 4

    At sea

  3. Day 3Dec 5

    Brisbane, Australia

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 5:00 PM

  4. Day 4Dec 6

    At sea

  5. Day 5Dec 7

    Whitsunday Island (Airlie Beach), Australia

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Whitsunday Island (Airlie Beach)
  6. Day 6Dec 8

    Townsville, Australia

    Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 7:00 PM

    Townsville
  7. Day 7Dec 9

    Cairns, Australia

    Arrive 7:00 AM

    Overnight

    Cairns
  8. Day 8Dec 10

    Cairns, Australia

    Depart 3:00 PM

    Overnight

  9. Day 9Dec 11

    At sea

  10. Day 10Dec 12

    At sea

  11. Day 11Dec 13

    At sea

  12. Day 12Dec 14

    Sydney, Australia

    Arrive 9:00 AM

    Overnight

  13. Day 13Dec 15

    Sydney, Australia

    Arrive 8:00 AM

    DisembarkOvernight

Oceania Riviera

Year built
2012
Tonnage
66,084
Dining and venues
  • Red Ginger
  • Jacques
  • The Grand Dining Room
  • Toscana
  • Privée
  • Polo Grill
  • Baristas
  • The Lounge
  • The Grand Bar
  • Martinis
  • The Casino
  • Future Cruise Sales
  • Deluxe Oceanview
  • more
  • Library
  • Sun Deck
  • Sanctuary
  • Patio
  • Aquamar Spa + Vitality Center
  • Fitness Center
  • The Fitness Track with Shuffleboard
  • Croquet and Bocce
  • The Sports Deck with Paddle Tennis
  • Golf Putting Greens as well as the Sun Deck

All Oceania Riviera sailings

Deck plans

Open Deck 5 plan (PDF)

Deck 5
Oceania Riviera, Deck 5 deck plan

Staterooms

Per person, double occupancy

  • Inside Stateroom, Oceania Riviera
    Inside Stateroom floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Inside Stateroom (G)

    Inside Stateroom (G) (174 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Luxury bath amenities. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $3,360$11,198

  • Inside Stateroom (F)

    Inside Stateroom (F) (174 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Luxury bath amenities. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $3,480$11,598

  • Deluxe Ocean View, Oceania Riviera
    Deluxe Ocean View floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Deluxe Ocean View

    Deluxe Ocean View (240 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Luxury bath amenities. FREE room service menu 24 hours a day

    $4,380$14,598

  • Veranda Stateroom, Oceania Riviera
    Veranda Stateroom floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Veranda Stateroom (B4)

    Veranda Stateroom (B4) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Private teak veranda. Luxury bath amenities

    $4,530$15,098

  • Veranda Stateroom (B3)

    Veranda Stateroom (B3) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Private teak veranda. Luxury bath amenities

    $4,560$15,198

  • Veranda Stateroom (B2)

    Veranda Stateroom (B2) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Private teak veranda. Luxury bath amenities

    $4,590$15,298

  • Veranda Stateroom (B1)

    Veranda Stateroom (B1) (291 sq ft)

    Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive. FREE sodas replenished daily in your refrigerated mini-bar. FREE still and sparkling Vero Water. Private teak veranda. Luxury bath amenities

    $4,620$15,398

  • Concierge Level Veranda, Oceania Riviera

    Concierge Level Veranda (A4)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A4) (291 sq ft)

    Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco. Private teak veranda

    $4,680$15,598

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A3)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A3) (291 sq ft)

    Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco. Private teak veranda

    $4,710$15,698

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A2)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A2) (291 sq ft)

    Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco. Private teak veranda

    $4,740$15,798

  • Concierge Level Veranda (A1)

    Concierge Level Veranda (A1) (291 sq ft)

    Expanded lunch and dinner room service menu from The Grand Dining Room. FREE laundry service - up to 3 bags per stateroom. Exclusive card-only access to private Concierge Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. Complimentary welcome bottle of Prosecco. Private teak veranda

    $4,800$15,998

  • Penthouse Suite, Oceania Riviera
    Penthouse Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Penthouse Suite (PH1)

    Penthouse Suite (PH1) (440 sq ft)

    Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants. Last-minute luggage collection

  • Penthouse Suite (PH2)

    Penthouse Suite (PH2) (440 sq ft)

    Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants. Last-minute luggage collection

  • Penthouse Suite (PH3)

    Penthouse Suite (PH3) (440 sq ft)

    Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Course-by-course in-suite dining. Order in from any of our specialty restaurants. Last-minute luggage collection

  • Owner’s Suite, Oceania Riviera
    Owner’s Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Owner’s Suite

    Owner’s Suite (2,000 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

  • Vista Suite

    Vista Suite (1,200–1,500 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

  • Oceania Suite, Oceania Riviera
    Oceania Suite floor plan, Oceania RivieraFloor plan

    Oceania Suite

    Oceania Suite (1,000 sq ft)

    Priority luggage delivery. Exclusive card-only access to private Executive Lounge staffed by a dedicated Concierge featuring complimentary sodas, coffees and snacks throughout the day. 24-hour Butler service. Complimentary in-suite bar setup with 6 full-size bottles of your choice of premium spirits and wines from our suite beverage menu. Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne

Dates and prices

12 nights, Outback Byways: Sydney round trip

On Oceania Riviera

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Inside Stateroom (G)$3,360
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