12 Night Outback Byways Cruise aboard the Oceania Riviera

Join the Oceania Riviera and get ready for twelve nights of refreshing sailing through the sea from Sydney and back!

With this sailing you'll stop in usual ports like Sydney as well as rare ports like Townsville, Airlie Beach, and Brisbane. This route is an unusual one for the Riviera. As a matter of fact, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

This price includes all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. No surprises! To make the deal even better, right now you can get a window outside cabin for the interior price!

Day 7: Cairns
Day 3: Brisbane

The Oceania Riviera

Based in Seattle and refurbished just four years ago in 2022, over 1,200 cruisers can cruise on the Riviera Oceania, the top-rated flagship of Oceania's class.

The Riviera Oceania offers a gym, a spa, a casino, and a jacuzzi.

Oceania Riviera

Your Itinerary

This cruise is made up of five sea days and six port days. Major features include long stops in Airlie Beach and Townsville as well as visits to very uncommon cities like Brisbane.

DatePortArriveDepart
Thu, Dec 3Sydney, Australia 5:00pm
Fri, Dec 4At Sea
Sat, Dec 5Brisbane, Australia 7:00am5:00pm
Sun, Dec 6At Sea
Mon, Dec 7Airlie Beach, Australia 7:00am7:00pm
Tue, Dec 8Townsville, Australia 7:00am7:00pm
Wed, Dec 9Cairns, Australia 7:00am
Thu, Dec 103:00pm
Fri, Dec 11At Sea
Sat, Dec 12At Sea
Sun, Dec 13At Sea
Mon, Dec 14Sydney, Australia 7:00am
Tue, Dec 15
December 3rd, 2026  - Outback Byways Cruise on the Oceania Riviera
Your Route

Alternate Sailings

The Riviera sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price for an outside cabin.

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This graph indicates the cost over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed fourteen months ago, The cost of this cruise has ranged between $2,950 and $5,699 for an outside cabin, including $0 in taxes and port fees.

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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026

Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026

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