12 Night Outback Byways Cruise aboard the Oceania Riviera
Settle in for twelve nights of breathtaking cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Oceania Riviera from Sydney, Australia and back.
With this cruise you'll stop at usual destinations such as Sydney, Australia plus rare destinations such as Townsville and Airlie Beach. This route is an interesting one for the Riviera. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!
This price is the total price for an outside cabin, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. Book now, because the price of this cruise is on the way up! Secure your outside cabin before the price goes up.
The Oceania Riviera
Based in Seattle and refurbished only four years ago in 2022, more than 1,200 people can travel comfortably on this highly-rated Oceania class vessel.
The Riviera Oceania delights guests with a spa, a jacuzzi, a gym, and a casino.
- Ship class
- Oceania
- Built
- 2012
- Refurbished
- 2022
- Guests
- 1,258
- Crew
- 800
- Length
- 823 ft
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends five sea days and six days in port. Highlights include long stops in Airlie Beach and Townsville.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on April 18th of last year, The price of an outside cabin on this itinerary has fluctuated between $2,850 and $5,699 inclusive of taxes and port charges. This itinerary has just risen in price, so lock in your outside cabin now before it moves upwards again.
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Resources
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Printable CruiseSheet
One page with the route, the day-by-day schedule, typical weather and a notes box for each day.
Wifi and Cell Service
GigSky offers plans that cover internet on and off the ship at a fraction of the Oceania price. For this cruise, get a 13-day plan for only $163.19. The connection works onboard and on shore.
Your plan includes 500MB per day of high speed data, plus unlimited messaging, rideshare, maps, and email.
Alternate Sailings
The Riviera sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.
No other departures of this route are on sale right now.
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Data as of Nov 3, 2026