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Melbourne to Darwin

Voyage Number #SN251014022
Cruise starts
Oct 14, 2025
Cruise ends
Nov 5, 2025
Duration
22 DAYS
Ship
Silver Nova
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The luxury of choice

Catering to individual travel preferences, we are pleased to offer our guests the luxury of choice when selecting the perfect fare.





















Itinerary & Excursions
  • 13 Ports
  • 1 Country

Join us as we fall in love with Australia all over again. Embark from Melbourne where a day at sea takes you to Eden. Overnight in cosmopolitan Sydney before a visit to Newcastle. Onboard R&R takes you to Brisbane, then Moloolaba and K'gari. Blue skies on Silver Nova deliver you to the Whitsunday Islands, before an overnight in Cairns. Port Douglas and Cooktown complete your adventure, with more sea days before arrival in Darwin.

01
Melbourne
Melbourne
Australia
Tue, October 14
06:00 - 19:00
02
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Wed, October 15
03
Eden
Eden
Australia
Thu, October 16
08:00 - 18:00
04
Sydney
Sydney
Australia
Fri, October 17
Arrival 13:30
05
Sydney
Sydney
Australia
Sat, October 18
Departure 23:00
06
Newcastle
Newcastle
Australia
Sun, October 19
08:00 - 18:00
07
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Mon, October 20
08
Brisbane
Brisbane
Australia
Tue, October 21
07:00 - 20:00
09
Mooloolaba
Mooloolaba
Australia
Wed, October 22
08:00 - 17:00
10
Fraser Island
Fraser Island
Australia
Thu, October 23
08:00 - 18:00
11
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Fri, October 24
12
Shute Harbor (Whitsunday Islands)
Shute Harbor (Whitsunday Islands)
Australia
Sat, October 25
08:00 - 18:00
13
Townsville
Townsville
Australia
Sun, October 26
08:00 - 17:00
14
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Mon, October 27
15
Cairns
Cairns
Australia
Tue, October 28
Arrival 09:00
16
Cairns
Cairns
Australia
Wed, October 29
Departure 23:00
17
Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
Thu, October 30
08:00 - 19:00
18
Cooktown
Cooktown
Australia
Fri, October 31
08:00 - 18:00
19
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Sat, November 1
20
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Sun, November 2
21
Day at sea
Day at sea
International Waters
Mon, November 3
22
Darwin
Darwin
Australia
Tue, November 4
Arrival 08:00
23
Darwin
Darwin
Australia
Wed, November 5
Departure 19:00

The excursions are provided as a sample of what may be offered on this voyage and are subject to change. We are constantly updating our shore excursion programme with immersive and authentic experiences, so please do not hesitate to review your tour programme choice closer to your sail date. We invite guests to visit my.silversea.com for the most updated information.

Suites

Silversea's oceanview suites are some of the most spacious in luxury cruising. All include the services of a butler thanks to the highest service ratio at sea and almost all have a private teak veranda so that you can breathe in the fresh sea air by merely stepping outside your door. Select your suite and Request a Quote - guests who book early are rewarded with the best fares and ability to select their desired suite.

All inclusive onboard benefits

Enjoy the 24-hour gourmet dining, butler service, superb entertainment and premium beverages that Silversea is known for.
STAFF & SERVICES
Butler services in every suite
Nearly one crew member for every guest
24-hour dining service
Complimentary transportation into town in most ports
LEISURE ONBOARD
Multiple restaurants, diverse cuisine, open-seating dining
Beverages in-suite and throughout the ship, including champagne, select wines and spirits
Onboard entertainment
Spa and Fitness Center
UTILITIES & AMENITIES
Unlimited free WiFi
Onboard gratuities
Ship - Silver Nova

Introducing Silver Nova - our vessel that joined us in summer 2023, and is a home away from home for up to 728 guests. Silver Nova’s innovative asymmetrical design introduces the world like never before, offering an immersive destination experience to our guests. With a gross tonnage of 54,700 tons, she offers a space-to-guest ratio of 75 GRT-per-passenger becoming one of the most spacious cruise ships ever built. What’s more, Silver Nova is our most environmentally friendly, and thanks to her groundbreaking technological solutions, she propels Silversea into a new era of sustainable cruising. It’s the Nova way to travel.

Silver Nova Dining Options:
10 Restaurants

S.A.L.T. Chef's Table

S.A.L.T. Chef's Table

Prepare for an intimate and interactive dining experience like no other at the S.A.L.T. Chef's Table. Indulge in a choreographed menu of small plates highlighting regional flavours and star ingredients, all accompanied by unique wines and cocktails.
S.A.L.T. Kitchen

S.A.L.T. Kitchen

Enjoy destination-inspired menus, including the Terrain menu, which offers recipes and flavours specific to the port visited, and the Voyage menu, which draws inspiration from the best flavours of the voyage.
Atlantide

Atlantide

Atlantide offers guests our quintessential dining experience. Combining contemporary elegance and hallmark Silversea service, this classic restaurant offers our signature fine dining.
La Terrazza

La Terrazza

La Terrazza aboard Silver Nova offers an unparalleled destination dining experience, from its expansive floor-to-ceiling windows to its large, outdoor terrace.
La Dame

La Dame

Indulge in new epitome of French fine dining aboard Silver Nova, where culinary heritage meets modern innovation.
Kaiseki

Kaiseki

Experience the harmony of flavours and aesthetics with our enhanced Kaiseki dining experience. Delight in the fusion of Washoku’s culinary heritage and health benefits, where each meticulously crafted dish is a work of art.
Silver Note

Silver Note

Where do you go if you want great food and a brilliant atmosphere in a relaxed and sophisticated setting? Silver Note of course!
The Marquee

The Marquee

The Marquee is our brand new outdoor dining venue, open from early morning until late evening.
The Grill

The Grill

Silversea’s much-loved casual dining restaurants serves a delectable range of burgers and salads by day, and turns into our famous Hot Rocks table BBQ concept by night.
Spaccanapoli

Spaccanapoli

Nothing says Italy quite as well as a hot, fresh pizza. Spaccanapoli is a slice of Naples, where you’ll taste deliciously thin, freshly made pizzas, topped with creamy mozzarella and minimalist toppings.

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