
4 nightsFrom Brisbane3 ports of call
Airlie Beach from Brisbane, Australia
Carnival Cruise Line · Carnival Encounter
Overview
A 4-night voyage aboard Carnival Encounter, departing Brisbane on 14 Jul 2026 and returning to the same port, calling at 3 destinations along the way.
BrisbaneAirlie BeachBrisbane
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Itinerary
4 nights · 5 ports of call- 1
Day 1 ·BrisbaneEmbark
14 Jul 2026Depart 15:00Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens - 2
Day 2 ·Fun Day at Sea
15 Jul 2026 - 3
Day 3 ·Airlie Beach
16 Jul 2026Arrive 07:00Depart 17:00The white sands of world-famous Whitehaven Beach, glass-bottom-boat day tours on the turquoise waters of the Coral Sea, high-speed catamaran joy rides and Whitsundays region magic await in Airlie Beach cruises with Carnival. Travel to the heart of the 74 islands that comprise the picture-perfect Whitsunday Islands on an Airlie Beach cruise. Experience Great Barrier Reef magic on Airlie Beach cruises departing Sydney and Brisbane. Your fantastic cruise holiday to Airlie Beach begins the moment you step onboard Carnival’s cruise ships. There’s a multitude of tastes, sights, activities, themed events and more to suit the whole family. - 4
Day 4 ·Fun Day at Sea
17 Jul 2026 - 5
Day 5 ·BrisbaneDisembark
18 Jul 2026Arrive 07:00Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens
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