Star Clipper
Australia
Premium Cruise Line

Star Clipper Australia Cruises 2026

Discover the best Star Clipper cruise deals to Australia. Star Clippers operates the world's largest full-rigged sailing ships, offering authentic tall-ship sailing with an adventurous, casual atmosphere and exotic itineraries. Australia cruises explore Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef, and the diverse coastline from tropical Qu...

Cruise Line
Star Clipper
Destination
Australia
Price Range
€2,000 - €7,000
Price Point
Premium

Why Star Clipper to Australia?

Star Clipper offers exceptional Australia cruises with full-rigged sailing ships, authentic sailing experience, and 170-227 guests per ship. Australia cruises explore Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef, and the diverse coastline from tropical Queensland to temperate Tasmania.

Great value for travelers wanting to experience Australia.

Where Star Clipper Visits in Australia

Sydney
Melbourne
Cairns
Brisbane
Hobart
Adelaide

Star Clipper Key Features

Full-rigged sailing ships

Authentic sailing experience

170-227 guests per ship

Watersports platform

Casual atmosphere

Open bridge policy

Exotic ports of call

Australia Highlights

Great Barrier Reef

Sydney Opera House

Diverse wildlife

Tropical to temperate coastline

Unique Australian culture

Star Clipper Ships to Australia

Royal Clipper
Star Clipper
Star Flyer

About Star Clipper Australia Cruises

Star Clippers is known for star clippers operates the world's largest full-rigged sailing ships, offering authentic tall-ship sailing with an adventurous, casual atmosphere and exotic itineraries. Open seating with international cuisine. Casual outdoor dining available.

Best Months to Visit

October, November, December, January, February, March

Typical Duration

10-day, 14-day cruises

Planning Your Star Clipper Australia Cruise

Star Clippers offers exceptional value for travelers seeking sailing ship experience. Their Australia itineraries visit popular ports including Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, with prices typically ranging from €2,000 - €7,000.

The best time to cruise to Australia is during October, November, December. Warm, 65-85°F, Southern hemisphere summer Star Clipper ships feature full-rigged sailing ships, authentic sailing experience, 170-227 guests per ship.

With premium service and upscale amenities, Star Clipper provides an elevated cruise experience to Australia.

Sample Star Clipper Australia Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board Star Clipper ship, enjoy sail-away party, full-rigged sailing ships

2

Sydney

Reef snorkeling, city tours, explore Sydney

3

Melbourne

City tours, wildlife viewing, explore Melbourne

4

Cairns

Wildlife viewing, beach visits, explore Cairns

5

Brisbane

Beach visits, cultural experiences, explore Brisbane

6

Hobart

Cultural experiences, reef snorkeling, explore Hobart

7

Adelaide

Reef snorkeling, city tours, explore Adelaide

8

At Sea

Enjoy Star Clipper amenities, authentic sailing experience, relaxation

9

At Sea

Enjoy Star Clipper amenities, authentic sailing experience, relaxation

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Star Clipper cruises to Australia cost?

Star Clipper cruises to Australia typically range from €2,000 - €7,000 per person. Star Clipper is a premium cruise line with premium pricing. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.

What makes Star Clipper special for Australia cruises?

Star Clipper is known for full-rigged sailing ships, authentic sailing experience, 170-227 guests per ship. Open seating with international cuisine. Casual outdoor dining available. Best for: sailing ship experience, casual adventure.

What ports does Star Clipper visit in Australia?

Star Clipper Australia cruises typically visit Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, Brisbane. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.

Which Star Clipper ships sail to Australia?

Popular Star Clipper ships sailing to Australia include Royal Clipper, Star Clipper, Star Flyer. Star Clipper operates 3+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.

What's the best time for a Star Clipper cruise to Australia?

The best months to visit Australia are October, November, December. Warm, 65-85°F, Southern hemisphere summer Star Clipper typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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