Cruise to Darwin

Cliffs along the Kimberley Coast

Darwin Cruises: Your guide to sailing the Top End of Australia

  • Aerial shot of 3 x boats cruising through water in WA/NT
  • Aerial shot of a boat cruising along red cliffs
  • Aerial shot of a boat crusing along the cliffs with a waterfall

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  • cruise deals up to $400 bonus credit and save up to $2500 on europe cruises
  • Brand New Adventures from Australia 2027-28 | Royal Beach Club Lelepa | Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship next to Lelepa Island
  • 7-night South Pacific | Exclusive rate - from $1,199* per person | Earn from 4,796 points* | *T&Cs apply. Price is per person, based on twin share | Royal Caribbean cruise ship
  • 7 night great barrier reef fly and cruise
  • 15 night canada and alaska rail and cruise package
  • 14-night japan cherry blossom cruise 2027
  • Reward store deals. Stays from 15,000 points. Flights from 67,200 points. Cruises from 103,718 points
  • 10-night spiritual Cambodia & the Mekong cruise & tour | save $2,800* from $4,695* per person | Earn from 18,780 points* | *T&CS apply. Price is per person, based on twin share | man walking past a temple in Cambodia
  • 12-night Luxury Tokyo cruise | save up to $11,000* from 49,599* per person | Earn from 33,596 points* | *T&Cs apply. Departs 27 Jul 27. Deal: 24464891 | View of Tokyo Bay from the deck of a cruise ship
  • 21-night Rockies & Alaska Rail & Cruise | save up to $1,800* - from $17,195* per person | Earn from 60,780 points* | *T&Cs apply. | Rocky Mountaineer train

Frequently asked questions

Highlights include the Darwin Harbour, nearby national parks, coastal attractions and locations of historical significance.


The peak season is from May to September where you can soak up the ideal weather that comes with the dry season.


Yes, many cruises offer activities and excursions suitable for children.


Most cruises include meals, with an emphasis on Australian and tropical cuisines.


Yes, the waters around Darwin are home to dolphins, sea turtles, crocodiles and various fish species.


Cruises can range from short harbour tours to extended multi-day adventures.


Yes, many cruises offer Indigenous music, dance, and cultural experiences.


Casual attire, sun protection, and insect repellent are essentials. Depending on your itinerary, comfortable walking shoes may also be a good shout.


Yes, some cruises focus on wildlife watching, fishing, or Indigenous cultural experiences.


Darwin is well-connected by air, and the city's port is centrally located with easy access via public transport and private transfers.