Azamara Onward — 40-Night World Cruise Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales

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40-Night World Cruise Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales

40 nights · World Cruise · 18 ports of call

40-night World Cruise cruise aboard Azamara Onward, departing Sydney, New South Wales and calling at Newcastle, New South Wales, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Queensland, Darwin, Northern Territory and Komodo Island and 11 more.

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Ship: Azamara Onward
Cruise line: Azamara
Duration: 40 nights
Region: World Cruise
Departs: Sydney, New South Wales
Returns: Singapore

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Sydney, New South Wales
  Depart 22:00
  Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
  - Opera House
  - Harbour Bridge
  - Bondi Beach
Day
2
- Newcastle, New South Wales
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
3
At sea
Day
4
- Mooloolaba, Queensland
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
5
At sea
Day
6
- Airlie Beach
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 17:00
  The gateway to Queensland's Whitsunday Islands, set on a hillside above a palm-lined marina on Australia's Coral Sea coast. Boats leave from here for the white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach and snorkelling trips out to the Great Barrier Reef.
  - Whitehaven Beach
  - Whitsunday Islands
  - Great Barrier Reef
Day
7
- Cairns, Queensland
  Arrive 13:00
  A tropical city in far north Queensland, Australia, set between rainforest and reef. It is the main launching point for trips out to the Great Barrier Reef, with a palm-fringed esplanade lagoon along its waterfront.
  - Great Barrier Reef
  - Esplanade lagoon
  - Daintree rainforest
Day
8
- Cairns, Queensland
  Depart 20:00
  A tropical city in far north Queensland, Australia, set between rainforest and reef. It is the main launching point for trips out to the Great Barrier Reef, with a palm-fringed esplanade lagoon along its waterfront.
  - Great Barrier Reef
  - Esplanade lagoon
  - Daintree rainforest
Day
9
At sea
Day
10
At sea
Day
11
At sea
Day
12
- Darwin, Northern Territory
  Arrive 8:00
  A tropical harbour city on Australia's northern coast, capital of the Northern Territory. A frontier outlaw spirit lingers along its waterfront, the gateway to crocodile country and the wetlands and gorges of Kakadu National Park.
  - Kakadu wetlands
  - Waterfront precinct
  - Crocodile country
Day
13
- Darwin, Northern Territory
  Depart 13:00
  A tropical harbour city on Australia's northern coast, capital of the Northern Territory. A frontier outlaw spirit lingers along its waterfront, the gateway to crocodile country and the wetlands and gorges of Kakadu National Park.
  - Kakadu wetlands
  - Waterfront precinct
  - Crocodile country
Day
14
At sea
Day
15
- Komodo Island
  Arrive 13:00 · Depart 17:00
  A rugged island in eastern Indonesia, part of a national park in the Lesser Sunda chain. Famous as the home of the Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard, it draws expedition ships for guided ranger walks, hilltop viewpoints and a rare pink-sand beach.
  - Komodo dragons
  - Pink Beach
  - ranger walks
Day
16
- Benoa, Bali
  Arrive 13:30
  The main cruise port for Bali, on the southern coast of this Indonesian island. Beyond the harbour lie surf beaches, terraced rice paddies and the temple-rich uplands around Ubud, heart of the island's Hindu culture.
  - Ubud
  - Rice terraces
  - Hindu temples
Day
17
- Benoa, Bali
  Arrive 9:00 · Depart 22:00
  The main cruise port for Bali, on the southern coast of this Indonesian island. Beyond the harbour lie surf beaches, terraced rice paddies and the temple-rich uplands around Ubud, heart of the island's Hindu culture.
  - Ubud
  - Rice terraces
  - Hindu temples
Day
18
- Celukan Bawang, Bali
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 16:00
  A cargo port on Bali's quiet northern coast, away from the island's southern resorts. It serves as a gateway to Indonesia's Hindu temples, the volcanic crater lakes of the interior and the calmer beaches and dolphin waters around Lovina.
  - Lovina beaches
  - Hindu temples
  - Volcanic lakes
Day
19
At sea
Day
20
At sea
Day
21
- Sandakan, Sabah
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 17:00
Day
22
- Puerto Princesa, Palawan
  Arrive 10:30 · Depart 17:30
  The capital of Palawan in the western Philippines, fringed by mangroves and limestone coast on the Sulu Sea. It is best known as the gateway to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a navigable cave threading through a karst mountain.
  - Underground River
  - Honda Bay
  - Mangrove forest
Day
23
- Coron Island
  Arrive 13:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
24
- Manila
  Arrive 9:30
  The capital of the Philippines, a vast city on the bay where Spanish and Asian history meet. The walled district of Intramuros keeps Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, and Rizal Park and the bayside promenade anchor the old centre.
  - Intramuros walls
  - Fort Santiago
  - Rizal Park
Day
25
- Manila
  Depart 14:00
  The capital of the Philippines, a vast city on the bay where Spanish and Asian history meet. The walled district of Intramuros keeps Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, and Rizal Park and the bayside promenade anchor the old centre.
  - Intramuros walls
  - Fort Santiago
  - Rizal Park
Day
26
At sea
Day
27
- Hong Kong
  Arrive 8:00
  A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
  - Victoria Peak
  - Star Ferry
  - Temple Street market
Day
28
- Hong Kong
  Arrive 9:00 · Depart 20:00
  A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
  - Victoria Peak
  - Star Ferry
  - Temple Street market
Day
29
At sea
Day
30
- Da Nang
  Arrive 8:00 · Depart 20:00
  A coastal city in central Vietnam set between the South China Sea and forested hills. Its long sandy beaches and the Marble Mountains lie nearby, and it serves as the gateway to the old towns of Hội An and the imperial city of Huế.
  - Marble Mountains
  - Hội An nearby
  - My Khe beach
Day
31
At sea
Day
32
- Ho Chi Minh City
  Arrive 10:00
  Vietnam's largest city, still widely called Saigon, set on a river in the Mekong Delta region. French-era landmarks like the Notre-Dame basilica and Central Post Office sit amid motorbike-filled streets, with the Cu Chi tunnels reachable on a day trip.
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
  - Ben Thanh Market
  - Cu Chi Tunnels
Day
33
- Ho Chi Minh City
  Depart 12:00
  Vietnam's largest city, still widely called Saigon, set on a river in the Mekong Delta region. French-era landmarks like the Notre-Dame basilica and Central Post Office sit amid motorbike-filled streets, with the Cu Chi tunnels reachable on a day trip.
  - Notre-Dame Basilica
  - Ben Thanh Market
  - Cu Chi Tunnels
Day
34
At sea
Day
35
- Bangkok
  Arrive 6:00
  Thailand's sprawling capital on the Chao Phraya River, reached by ship via the Gulf ports. Glittering temples such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun rise among the canals, street-food stalls and frantic markets of one of Southeast Asia's largest cities.
  - Grand Palace
  - Wat Arun
  - Chao Phraya River
Day
36
- Bangkok
  Thailand's sprawling capital on the Chao Phraya River, reached by ship via the Gulf ports. Glittering temples such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun rise among the canals, street-food stalls and frantic markets of one of Southeast Asia's largest cities.
  - Grand Palace
  - Wat Arun
  - Chao Phraya River
Day
37
- Bangkok
  Depart 14:00
  Thailand's sprawling capital on the Chao Phraya River, reached by ship via the Gulf ports. Glittering temples such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun rise among the canals, street-food stalls and frantic markets of one of Southeast Asia's largest cities.
  - Grand Palace
  - Wat Arun
  - Chao Phraya River
Day
38
At sea
Day
39
At sea
Day
40
- Singapore
  Arrive 8:00
  The island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula and a key Southeast Asian cruise hub. From its modern terminal, the waterfront Marina Bay, the trees of Gardens by the Bay and the food stalls of hawker centres are all close by.
  - Marina Bay Sands
  - Gardens by the Bay
  - Hawker centres
Day
41
- Singapore
  Arrive 9:00
  The island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula and a key Southeast Asian cruise hub. From its modern terminal, the waterfront Marina Bay, the trees of Gardens by the Bay and the food stalls of hawker centres are all close by.
  - Marina Bay Sands
  - Gardens by the Bay
  - Hawker centres

Upcoming departures

1 Mar 2028

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

40-Night World Cruise Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 40-night World Cruise cruise calls at Sydney, New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Queensland, Darwin, Northern Territory, Komodo Island, Benoa, Bali, Celukan Bawang, Bali, Sandakan, Sabah, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Coron Island, Manila, Hong Kong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok and Singapore.

How many days are spent at sea?

14 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It departs from Sydney, New South Wales and ends in Singapore.

How long is this cruise?

40 nights aboard Azamara Onward.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 1 Mar 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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