What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Silver Moon.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Melbourne, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Silversea's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 11-night cruise like?

A 11-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Silver Moon. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Silver Moon 11-night Melbourne to Sydney from Melbourne, Australia, Dec 10, 2027

Silversea · Silver Moon · Dec 10, 2027 – Dec 21, 2027

Visit Melbourne, Australia, NewCastle, Australia, K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island), Willis Island, Australia, Shute Harbor (Whitsunday Islands) and 2 more ports

Departure Melbourne, Australia

Return Sydney, Australia

Duration 11 Nights

From $6300 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Melbourne, Australia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

NewCastle, Australia Arrives 1:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Willis Island, Australia Arrives 12:01 PM · Departs 2:30 PM
Day 8

Shute Harbor (Whitsunday Islands) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Mooloolaba , Australia Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

Sydney, Australia Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Suite $6300

Ports of Call

Melbourne, Australia
NewCastle, Australia
K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island)
Willis Island, Australia
Shute Harbor (Whitsunday Islands)
Mooloolaba , Australia
Sydney, Australia

About This Cruise

11-night Silversea Silver Moon cruise from Melbourne, Australia to NewCastle, Australia, K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island), Willis Island, Australia and…

Cruise Line Silversea

Ship Silver Moon

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Silver Moon.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Melbourne, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Silversea's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 11-night cruise like?: A 11-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Silver Moon. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.