Tasmania's Pristine Wilderness

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Scenic Eclipse II

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Scenic Eclipse II

Whether cruising the polar landscapes of East Antarctica or gliding through the picturesque waters of the South Pacific, Scenic Eclipse II is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to deliver unrivalled experiences in all destinations and for all seasons. By combining world-class design with spacious suites, a diverse array of culinary and wellness experiences, and immersive exploration, Scenic Eclipse II sets the new benchmark in ultra-luxury ocean cruising.

Guests

228

Crew

176

Gross tonnage

17,085

Length

168 m

Launched

2023

Cabins

114

Itinerary

1. 1

   Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

   Sydney, Australia’s iconic harbour city, is defined by its expansive waterways, a dramatic skyline, and world-famous landmarks. As you board Scenic Eclipse II, you are welcomed by the crew with a glass of Champagne, setting a refined tone for the journey ahead.
   
   Settle into your spacious verandah suite, meet your personal butler, and explore the exceptional facilities on board your Scenic Discovery Yacht. The sailaway from Sydney is a highlight in itself, offering memorable views of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House as the city gradually fades into the distance, marking the start of your voyage towards Australia’s southern shores.

   Please book your flight to arrive into Sydney prior to 02:00 PM.

2. 2

   Eden, New South Wales, Australia

   Eden is a charming coastal town on Australia’s Sapphire Coast, home to just 3,000 residents. Nestled between two picturesque bays and set against rolling hills, dramatic cliffs, and expansive sandy beaches, Eden offers stunning coastal scenery at every turn. The town’s rich maritime history is reflected in its whaling heritage. Towering lighthouses, the Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre, and the ever-changing sea make this a captivating stop along the journey.
   
   After exploring ashore, return to your Scenic Discovery Yacht and savour an Italian-inspired meal at Elements, or unwind with a cocktail at the Sky Bar on Deck 10 whilst taking in the coastal views.

3. 3

   Deal Island, Kent Island Group, Tasmania, Australia

   The Kent Island Group forms Tasmania’s northernmost national park, protecting a remote cluster of islands and surrounding marine environment. Shaped by an ancient land bridge that once connected Tasmania to mainland Australia, the area is rich in both geological and ecological significance. Deal Island is home to Australia’s tallest lighthouse, rising high above the coastline and offering sweeping views across Bass Strait. With rugged headlands, secluded coves, and abundant birdlife, the islands reveal a quieter, less-visited side of Tasmania’s natural heritage.
   
   Check the Daily Wonder for Discovery Team lectures in the state-of-the-art theatre, where leading experts share rich insights into the wildlife, landscapes and culture of the region.

   Scenic Discovery:
   Subject to weather conditions and local authorities’ approval, there may be unique opportunities to explore by Zodiac, or join a guided hike to take in elevated views and learn more about this remote Tasmanian national park.

4. 4

   Beauty Point (Launceston), Tasmania, Australia

   Beauty Point, a charming riverside town on the Tamar River, serves as the gateway to Launceston and the surrounding Tamar Valley. The region is renowned for its rolling vineyards, which provide a panoramic setting to the tranquil river. Rich in history and natural beauty, Beauty Point blends heritage, local culture, and striking landscapes, offering a peaceful yet engaging stop along your journey through northern Tasmania.

5. 5

   Grassy, King Island, Tasmania, Australia

   King Island sits in the heart of Bass Strait, between Victoria and Tasmania’s northwest coast. Renowned for its quiet charm, expansive beaches, and dramatic coastal cliffs, the island blends natural beauty with a rich sense of history. Explore historic lighthouses, admire rugged seascapes, and observe the distinctive wildlife, from seabirds to native marsupials. The island is also celebrated for its artisanal cheeses, fresh seafood, and rich local produce, offering a taste of King Island’s unique culinary heritage amid its serene landscapes.
   
   Later, retreat to the 550sqm Senses Spa for an ESPA treatment, or unwind in the KLAFS Infrared Sauna, where gentle radiant heat promotes deep relaxation and supports overall wellbeing.

   Scenic Discovery:
   Subject to weather conditions and local authorities’ approval, there may be opportunities to explore by Zodiac along King Island’s rugged coastline or join a guided walk ashore to discover its windswept landscapes and local heritage.

6. 6

   Cruising West Coast, Tasmania, Australia

   Sail along Tasmania’s rugged west coast, where untamed wilderness meets the comfort of Scenic Eclipse II. Towering mountain peaks, dense temperate rainforests, and winding rivers meet the vast expanse of the Southern Ocean, creating dramatic coastal vistas. As you cruise past this remote region, soak in the scenery that has inspired explorers for centuries, and marvel at the contrast between wild landscapes and the luxury of life on board.
   
   Unwind in the Vitality pool, relax in a shaded oceanfront cabana, or enjoy quiet time in your suite. This evening, choose to dine privately with butler service, revisit a favourite restaurant with newfound friends, or enjoy refined French cuisine at Lumière+.

7. 7

   Port Davey, Tasmania, Australia

   Explore the untouched beauty of Port Davey, nestled within Tasmania’s Southwest Wilderness World Heritage Area. This remote region is defined by rugged coastlines, dense temperate rainforests, and pristine waterways, offering a rare glimpse into one of Australia’s most unspoiled landscapes. Encounter abundant wildlife, from native birds to coastal marine life, and appreciate the area’s rich natural and cultural history, making Port Davey a true highlight for those seeking wilderness and tranquillity.
   
   As evening approaches, savour the elevated street food theatre of Night Market @ Koko&39;s+, or linger over the extensive whiskey collection at the Scenic Lounge Bar, featuring over 130 varieties. Bring the day to a close with a captivating night of music and entertainment the talented performers on board.

8. 8

   Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

   Your remarkable Discovery Voyage concludes in Hobart, Tasmania’s charming capital, where historic architecture, vibrant arts, and stunning natural surroundings converge. Spend a leisurely final morning on board Scenic Eclipse II, perhaps enjoying a coffee on your verandah served by your personal butler whilst taking in views of the city and Mount Wellington.
   
   Hobart is renowned for its waterfront precinct, historic Salamanca Place, and thriving cultural scene, offering a glimpse into Tasmania’s rich heritage and contemporary lifestyle. Bid farewell to the attentive crew and your fellow guests as you disembark, carrying memories of an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s remarkable wilderness.

   Please book your flight to depart out of Hobart after 12:00 PM.

   Spa treatments and services at additional cost. Daily activities may be subject to change; please consult your Daily Wonder for updates.
   +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board.
   ^Experiences on board our two helicopters and submersible are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions.
   ~Kayak and stand-up paddleboard not available in all locations.

   The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.

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