Seabourn announces new Australia 2024/25 itineraries

Seabourn has revealed new itineraries for 2024/25 visiting Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific and Asia

The itineraries will range from 14 to 34 days and include overnight stays and late-evening departures.

This will give guests the opportunity to make the most of their time ashore and fully immerse themselves in smaller and lesser known port.

Following the conclusion of its Canada & New England season, Seabourn Quest will embark on an awe-inspiring adventure through the Panama Canal, traversing the picturesque Hawaiian Islands, and finally reaching Auckland.

From there, the ship will embark on four captivating Australia & New Zealand itineraries, including a special holiday voyage, before venturing northward through the enchanting South China Sea to commence its exploration of Japan in the peak of cherry blossom season.

“Seabourn guests are extraordinary people looking for out-of-ordinary experiences. And Seabourn Quest will navigate them to breathtaking landscapes. There, they will be immersed in vibrant cultures. And they will also experiencing our signature onboard intuitive service and unmatched luxury,” said Natalya Leahy, president of Seabourn.

“This upcoming season’s ultra-luxury voyages will offer unparalleled opportunities to create extraordinary Seabourn Moments and memories. From traversing the marvels of the Panama Canal to exploring the enchanting beauty of Japan during cherry blossom season, these itineraries are designed to indulge luxury travelers with a perfect blend of iconic destinations and hidden gems.”

Seabourn Quest itinerary highlights include:

Panama Canal

The trip sails from November 9, 2024, the 18-day voyage from Miami to Los Angeles. Notable stops include Cartagena, Colombia; Puerto Chiapas, Mexico; Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala and Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur.

The Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

The season aboard Seabourn Quest Down Underfeatures five sailings from November 2024 to February 2025. The ship will call at smaller ports like Kaikoura, New Zealand; Oban (Half Moon Bay), New Zealand; and Phillip Island, Australia. Voyages range from 14 to 32 days, including three featured combination voyages.

Southeast Asia and Japan

Running from March through April, these voyages range from 14 to 34 days with options to combine voyages in the region. Guests will explore the northernmost and southernmost islands of Japan. Select voyages will offer the chance to sail Japan’s Seto Inland Sea—an exclusive experience for small ships. Seabourn will also offer a Pacific Passage: Golden Week to Glacier Bay 20-day voyage April 2025.

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