Keepaneagleeyeonthehorizonasa
wholehostofnewshipsaremakingtheir
waytoAustralianwatersforthe 2020
cruisingseason.Thatincludesocean-
goinggemssuchastheCarnivalSplendor- a beautiful14-deckerthatcarries 3700
passengersandwillbecomethelargest
shiphome-portedinAustraliayear-round;
the Royal-class Regal Princess and Gem-
class Sapphire Princess, both luxurious
vessels built by Princess Cruises; the
Solstice-class Celebrity Eclipse; as well as
the newest and largest ship from the P&O
Cruises fleet, the 10-deck, 2600-capacity
Pacific Adventure.
With the brand new Brisbane Cruise
Terminal set to open in October 2020,
there will be even more opportunities for
cruise enthusiasts to set sail. So where
would you like to go?
WE’D RATHER BE
Australiansadorecruising.Infact,with
almost six per cent of the population –
around one in 18 people – taking to the
seas for a holiday each year, Aussies are
leading the world in cruising demand.
And now, to satisfy that astonishing thirst
for aquatic adventure, Australia is being
richly rewarded with more ships, more
unique destinations and more attractive
cruising options right across the board.
From top left:
Set your cruising sights
on Tasmania; Celebrity
Eclipse will call Australia
home in 2020; Kangaroo
Island remains a cruise
hot destination.cruising