Cruise regions

Departure port

Sydney

This is where the ship leaves from. It is not the holiday itself.

Getting there

Most travellers arrive a couple of days early to recover from the long journey.

Airports

  • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD). about 22 to 24 hours from London with one stop, and about 20 to 30 minutes by road to Circular Quay

Before you sail

  • Tour the Sydney Opera House
  • Climb or walk across the Harbour Bridge
  • Walk the coastal path from Bondi to Coogee
  • Take a ferry to Taronga Zoo

Typical daytime highs

  • Spring. Typical daytime highs around 20 to 24°C in spring (September to November).
  • Summer. Typical daytime highs around 24 to 27°C in summer (December to February).
  • Autumn. Typical daytime highs around 21 to 25°C in autumn (March to May).
  • Winter. Typical daytime highs around 16 to 18°C in winter (June to August).

These are typical ranges, not a forecast.