Ultimate Kimberley Coastline, Western Australia & The Abrolhos Islands


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Itinerary

Darwin, Northern Territory

Your voyage of discovery begins in Darwin. Sitting at the crossroads of Australia, Asia and the Pacific Islands, this tropical capital is rich in history, culture and natural wonders.

Welcome aboard. Settle into your spacious suite on board Scenic Eclipse II. Your butler will assist with unpacking and guide you through the pillow menu. Take some time to familiarise yourself with the ultra-luxury amenities that include eight bars and lounges, up to 10 dining experiences from casual to fine dining, the expansive Senses Spa and the state-of-the-art theatre, just to name a few. Explore each deck of Scenic Eclipse II and visit the open bridge, where your Captain and navigational crew will welcome you in the operational centre throughout your voyage. Toast the beginning of your journey with a glass of champagne in the Scenic Lounge Bar or with a cocktail at the open-air Sky Bar on Deck 10.

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

10 August 2025

Summary

Your voyage of discovery begins in Darwin. Sitting at the crossroads of Australia, Asia and the Pacific Islands, this tropical capital is rich in history, culture and natural wonders.

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

King George River - WA Australia

Take a roundtrip on a Zodiac for a breathtaking close-up of the falls, weaving past spectacular 80-metre-high sandstone cliffs and mangroves where you might spot a sunning crocodile or birdlife such as ospreys, falcons, egrets and kingfishers. April and May are when the Falls are at their most thunderous. Weather and tides permitting, our Discovery Team may take you close enough for a natural shower.

Discovery: Take a roundtrip on a Zodiac for a breathtaking close-up of the falls, weaving past spectacular 80-metre-high sandstone cliffs and mangroves where you might spot a sunning crocodile or birdlife such as ospreys, falcons, egrets, and kingfishers. April and May are when the falls are at their most thunderous and, weather and tides permitting, our Discovery Team could take you close enough for a natural shower. With two helicopters^ available, you may have the option for a scenic flight^ for an aerial appreciation of one of Western Australia’s most astounding spectacles.

11 August 2025

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Vansittart Bay, Western Australia

After enjoying the morning on board your luxurious Discovery Yacht, you’ll stop at the sheltered and secluded Vansittart Bay, a place of significant indigenous cultural history. The remarkably preserved skeleton of a WWII Douglas C-53 awaits discovery. Fitted with state-of-the-art GPS Dynamic Positioning system, Scenic Eclipse II will be held in position close to Jar Island in the bay’s southwest pocket, negating the need to drop anchor on ecologically sensitive seabeds.

Discovery: Board a Zodiac for a transfer to a small sandy beach to explore the area with the expert Discovery Team. Join a hike to see what’s regarded as some of the oldest rock paintings in Australia, dating back approx. 17,300 years. The ancient and mysterious Gwion-gwion is one of two primary art forms found in the Kimberley.

12 August 2025

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Ashmore Reef

Ashmore Reef, Australia's most remote marine park, consists of three tropical islands surrounded by a coral reef, covering 583 square kilometres. It's an Important Bird Area (IBA) and access is regulated, with most of the reef classified as a sanctuary zone. Scenic Eclipse II will be stopping at Ashmore Reef for technical clearance. There will be no opportunity for guests to go ashore.

The morning is yours to enjoy as you wish. Book a Back of House tour, a Senses Spa treatment#, a Yoga or Pilates session, plunge into the Vitality Pool, or simply relax and indulge in 6-star ultra-luxury on board Scenic Eclipse II.

While your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht sails around Ashmore Reef, be ready to capture its breathtaking beauty with your cameras. Alternatively, you can join our experienced Discovery Team experts on the open decks for an informative birdwatching expedition~. Learn about the diverse seabirds and marine mammals inhabiting the area while taking in the stunning surroundings.

In the evening, settle in at one of the eight bars and lounges to enjoy a beverage of choice. Indulge in over 130 varieties of aged whiskey at the Scenic Lounge Bar or book a wine tasting session to pair your day with the right drop.

13 August 2025

Swift Bay, James Ross Island

Today Swift Bay offers the opportunity to see both styles of Kimberley rock painting near each other. Gwion-gwion and Wandjina paintings are within a short Zodiac ride of the Discovery Yacht.

Discovery: Join the Discovery Team on a scenic helicopter flight^ to observe Mitchell Falls or stay grounded and take in the ancient rock art galleries Gwion-gwion (formerly known as ‘Bradshaw’ paintings) that depict enigmatic human figures in dynamic stances. Wandjina are spiritual creators and rain-providers which continue to feature strongly in the Kimberley’s Indigenous culture.

14 August 2025

Summary

Today Swift Bay offers the opportunity to see both styles of Kimberley rock painting near each other. Gwion-gwion and Wandjina paintings are within a short Zodiac ride of the Discovery Yacht.

Prince Frederick Harbour, Western Australia

Today, Scenic Eclipse II glides through Prince Frederick Harbour to the mouth of the Hunter River. A true wilderness with jaw-dropping panoramas of wild escarpments, monsoon rainforests and the four-tiered Mitchell Falls, carved out over millennia. With cocktail in hand, watch nature’s magnificent show as the sun sets.

Discovery: Tides permitting, the Zodiacs can take you past towering sandstone cliffs, pristine mangrove forests and iconic landscapes such as Prince Frederick Harbour, Porosus Creek and Hunter River. Look out for ospreys and saltwater crocodiles within this prehistoric landscape.

For a fresh perspective, embark on a scenic helicopter flight^ for magnificent aerial views of the Hunter River or Mitchell Falls. Also known as Punamii-uunpuu, it’s an iconic Kimberley landmark and a place of cultural and spiritual significance for the Wunambal people.

15 August 2025

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Montgomery Reef

Wake to a completely new vista at Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inshore reef that boasts some of the Earth’s biggest tidal changes, reaching up to 10 metres (33 feet). As the tides rise or fall, both soft and hard coral are exposed, falling below sea level to create a remarkable spectacle.

Enrich
Smoking ceremony, welcome and guided walk to rock art
Go ashore at Freshwater Cove located on Worrora country and meet with traditional Dambimangari guides of the Arraluli clan and be immersed into the importance of their culture. Hear about the Traditional Owners and the story of how the Wijingarra, or native spotted Quoll, came into being and how the area’s freshwater was created.

Discovery: Join the Discovery Team to explore Montgomery Reef by Zodiac and if the timing is perfect, discover thousands of small waterfalls cascading down the reef and see incredible marine life including sea turtles, octopus, sharks, rays, dolphins and more.

16 August 2025

Freshwater Cove/Northwest Australia

16 August 2025

Careening Bay, Western Australia

Discover Careening Bay’s captivating history, where in 1820 Phillip Parker King was finally able to repair his vessel - HMC Mermaid. This event was marked by King having the ship’s carpenter carving its name in an enormous Boab.

Discovery: Join our Discovery Team as they take a Zodiac to a nearby isolated beach. Ease into the day with an early morning yoga class` on the sand or relax at the beach bar set up by the Scenic Eclipse II crew.

Later in the day, cruise by Zodiac around Glauert Island, where you’ll discover mangroves, pristine beaches, and if you’re lucky, one of the resident green turtles.

As you cruise around Port Nelson, prepare your cameras to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the pristine waterways, meandering through sandstone and basalt cliffs.

17 August 2025

Summary

Later in the day, cruise by Zodiac around Glauert Island, where you’ll discover mangroves, pristine beaches, and if you’re lucky, one of the resident green turtles.

As you cruise around Port Nelson, prepare your cameras to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the pristine waterways, meandering through sandstone and basalt cliffs.

Talbot Bay, Western Australia

Sir David Attenborough named the Horizontal Falls at Talbot Bay “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.” Created by a unique combination of geology and massive tidal surges squeezed through two narrow cliff passages, this is the only place in the world where horizontal falls exist. After a full day exploring this fascinating region, relax in the Vitality Pool located on the Sky Deck, and gaze out across the breathtaking panoramic views.

Discovery: Explore by Zodiac some of the planet’s most unique waterways. Conditions permitting, journey through the narrow Talbot Creek, locally known as Cyclone Creek, to reveal gorgeous sandstone folding where you may spot rock wallabies on outcrops and the 18 different species of birdlife including Australian Ibis, Brahminy Kite and Brown Honeyeater.

18 August 2025

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Horizontal Falls

18 August 2025

Buccaneer Archipelago, Western Australia

This morning, you’ll sail along the Kimberley Coast, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, steep cliffs, hidden bays and pristine beaches, to the remote Buccaneer Archipelago. A cluster of more than 1,000 islands, the archipelago is shaped by some of the world’s highest tidal ranges, creating natural phenomena such as whirlpools and the arresting Horizontal Falls.

Discover the untouched beauty of the Lacepede Islands, just 120 km north of Broome. As an A-class reserve, these islands are a haven for nature lovers, famed for their abundant wildlife and vibrant seabird colonies. It’s also Western Australia’s top breeding ground for green turtles and a prime spot to witness majestic humpback whales during their seasonal migration.

As this is your last evening on board, gather with new friends in one of the nine bars and lounges, or make a reservation for an intimate dinner with only up to 8 guests at the Night Market´` @ Koko’s.

Your Discovery Team will inform you of your exact location and planned activities, including Zodiac cruises or landings.

19 August 2025

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Your Discovery Team will inform you of your exact location and planned activities, including Zodiac cruises or landings.

Broome, Western Australia

Welcome to Broome, a charming outback town where red desert – Pindan collides with the turquoise Indian Ocean lapping onto pristine white sands.

20 August 2025

Rowley Shoals, Western Australia

Nestled in the crystalline waters of the Indian Ocean, the little-known Rowley Shoals is an unforgettable aquatic experience. Explore the Rowley Shoals and Mermaid Reef Marine Parks, a chain of three protected coral atolls with over 200 species of stunning coral formations in every imaginable colour. Regarded as the best example in Australian waters of atolls on the edge of a continental shelf, it covers 540 square kilometres, with depths from less than 15 metres to 500 metres.

Scenic Eclipse will stop here, using her advanced state-of-the-art GPS Dynamic Positioning that allows her to station without dropping anchor onto the sensitive coral seabeds. From the Scenic Eclipse II Marine Deck, explore with a kayak or stand-up paddleboard, or snorkel and swim in the shallow lagoons atop the softly swaying coral gardens. Tropical fish, sea turtles and dolphins are just some of the abundant marine life to adorn the area. With its remote location and protected status, Rowley Shoals provide a tranquil respite and a chance to be fully immersed in the serene majesty of the underwater world. You may also be able to soar above for a bird’s eye view of the atolls in one of the two on board helicopters^. A journey to Rowley Shoals promises to be a transformative experience, one that will remain indelibly etched in your memory.

21 August 2025

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At Sea

22 August 2025

Burrup Peninsula, Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia

The Dampier Archipelago, located in the Pilbara, is a breathtaking haven of coral reefs, sponge gardens and more than 650 species of fish. In the cluster of 42 islands set amid crystal-clear waters, find colourful coral reefs and unique marine wildlife including dugongs, whales, dolphins as well as three turtle species that nest on nearby beaches. With the Discovery Team, visit rock art sites and learn about the rich indigenous culture of the area’s five Aboriginal language groups. The rugged landscapes and ancient rock formations make for great hiking and exploration.

Replenish after a day of swimming, snorkelling, paddling and hiking with a sumptuous meal in one of the up to 10 ultra-luxury dining experiences on board Scenic Eclipse II. The panoramic sunset views from the Vitality Pool on the Sky Deck may just be your perfect way to unwind as you take in the stunning surroundings.

23 August 2025

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Montebello Islands, Western Australia

The 265 low-lying islands and islets of the Montebello Islands form a conservation park and the waters surrounding the islands are a protected marine park. The only access to the islands is by small ship, making Scenic Eclipse II the perfect vessel for this a truly unrivalled experience. There are fringing reefs, sandy beaches, sheltered coves, isolated mangrove stands and abundance of marine life including turtles, dolphins, and dugongs, 450 species of fish and over 1000 species of invertebrates. Choose from the many interesting snorkelling locations that include coral reefs and underwater gardens teeming with marine life of all sizes, colours and patterns. Swim or snorkel to see what lies beneath or take a kayak or stand-up paddleboard for exploration above water.

With the Discovery Team, Scenic Eclipse II’s team of experts, learn about the explosive history of the area. The islands rose to notoriety when the British military carried out atomic weapons tests in 1952 and 1956, something that may be difficult to comprehend given the serene surrounds. During the day, take the feelings of bliss to a new level after an indulgent pampering treatment* in the expansive 550m2 Senses Spa and emerge feeling renewed.

24 August 2025

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Exmouth, Western Australia

Enjoy the luxury of time. This is the first of two days stationed in Exmouth, the northern gateway to wonderous Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area. Ningaloo Reef is Australia’s longest fringing barrier reef and one of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots.

Between Exmouth and Coral Bay, two Ningaloo Marine Parks run in parallel along the coast, protecting this natural treasure. These marine parks are home to more than 250 species of coral, both soft and hard, that are native to the area. On a snorkelling trip see cabbage corals, brain corals and lavender corals as well as delicate colourful branching corals which form gardens in the shallow lagoons. Ningaloo Marine Park boasts an endless list of molluscs, crustaceans, algae and over 500 species of the most decorated and revered tropical fish in the world, including giant potato cod, sweetlip, spangled emperor and lionfish.

25 August 2025

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Exmouth, Western Australia

After an overnight stay in Exmouth, wake slowly and enjoy the morning views on the verandah of your spacious suite over a barista-made coffee brought by your butler. Exmouth is the perfect base to explore the grandiose landscapes of the Cape Range National Park. The spectacular contrasting scenery is a sight to behold. The rugged limestone gorges and arid coastal plain of Cape Range adjoin the pristine turquoise waters of Ningaloo Marine Park. Located within the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage-listed Area, Cape Range is rich and diverse in wildlife, including kangaroos, emus, echidnas, birds and black-flanked rock wallabies. The name ‘Ningaloo’ means ‘land jutting out to sea’ from the local Yinigudura people.

In the evening, join fellow travellers in one of nine bars and lounges for a sundowner over a glass of French champagne, a craft beer, or a perfectly balanced aperitif as you swap stories about the wildlife you’ve spotted and otherworldly landscapes encountered.

26 August 2025

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Batemans Bay, New South Wales

Named Coral Bay in tribute to the beautiful coral gardens which lie mere metres from the pristine sandy beach, this is a picturesque hub for rich marine life experiences. The pristine snorkelling conditions offer colourful coral gardens and over 500 species of fish including the dazzling butterflyfish, angelfish, and clownfish. There may be a unique opportunity to encounter rare dugongs, also known as ‘sea cows’, which can be seen grazing on seagrass in the shallow waters. On land, follow walking trails that weave through national parks and pristine beaches, past tidal pools and turtle-nesting spots. For an accelerated adventure, you may be able to soar above the clifftops with an exhilarating flight in one of the two on board helicopters^.

27 August 2025

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Denham, Western Australia

Once a romantic pearl fishing town, Denham has slowly transformed, attracting visitors with its unique aquatic and coastal experiences and stunning scenery. Shark Bay, a World Heritage-listed area, is renowned for its exotic flora and fauna, and is home to 10 per cent of the world’s elusive dugong population. It is also a significant historical site, where the first Europeans landed on the Western Australian mainland. You may see emus strolling, kangaroos grazing, and dolphins jumping. Shell Beach is a natural marvel, an ethereal expanse of tiny white shells in place of sand on its beach. The Hamelin Pool Stromatolites, situated in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area, are one of the oldest living organisms on earth, with a history dating back over 3,000 years. At nearby Monkey Mia, playful and inquisitive dolphins frequent the shallows close to shore.

Back on board, cocktail in hand, sit back and watch Mother Nature’s free nightly show, another magnificent West Coast sunset. As the sky transitions to pastel hues before finally dark, enjoy stargazing under the sparkling stars. Take a closer look with the on board Swarovski Telescopes available in the Observation Lounge.

28 August 2025

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Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia

Inscription Point on Dirk Hartog Island is the site of the first evidenced European landing on Australian soil that took place in 1616. Dirk Hartog Island is Western Australia’s largest island, and one of the world’s most important islands for mammal conservation. It is Australia’s most successful restoration projects. Since the early 2000’s it has removed sheep, goats and feral cats from the island and is slowly reintroducing the native mammal species that once occupied the area. You may spot the western grey kangaroos, wallabies and bandicoots. It also has several endemic plant species found nowhere else in the world including the Dirk Hartog Island wattles. Beneath the waterline, see vibrant corals and marine life while swimming and snorkelling. The island's seagrass meadows are some of the largest and most diverse in the world, essential to the survival of dugongs, affectionately known as ‘sea cows’.

Pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters and rugged cliffs can be viewed from one of the many vantage points on Scenic Eclipse II. Indulge in 6-star ultra-luxury with up to 10 dining experiences and nine bars & lounges on board Scenic Eclipse II, all part of our truly all-inclusive philosophy.

29 August 2025

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Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia

The Wallabi Group is the northern-most group of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos, more commonly referred to as the Abrolhos Islands. The Islands are best known for one of the most famous ‘Age of Discovery’ wreck and rescue stories in global maritime history, the shipwreck of the Batavia in 1629. Often described as the Galapagos Islands of the Indian Ocean, there are few places in Australia with more biodiversity than these islands. It’s one of the world's most important seabird breeding sites and it’s the centre of Western Australia's largest single-species fishery, the western rock lobster fishery. This is a truly special destination that few can visit.

Soar above in one of two on board helicopters^ for an aerial perspective of the islands and the incredible waters that surround them. It’s a mesmerising place that includes diverse wildlife and marine experiences. Keep your eyes open for the mischievous Australian sea lions, the star inhabitants of the area. At day’s end, continue the typically West Australian ‘sundowner’ tradition with fellow guests ahead of a delectable meal in one of 10 dining experiences on board.

30 August 2025

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Geraldton, Western Australia

Home to the Yamatji and Wajarri people, Geraldton has a long history that dates back thousands of years. In 1629, a shipwreck, subsequent mutiny and rescue become a legendary part of Australian folklore. The Batavian coastline, that draws its name from the shipwreck, is widely regarded as one of the most scenic coastlines in Western Australia. Geraldton is a cosmopolitan and diverse seaside town and has a plethora of waterfront shops, cafes and museums to explore.

As you relax on Deck 10, marvel at the rust-coloured rugged coastal cliffs that meet the deep blue ocean. Welcome the contrast of the remote and untouched habitat and coastal town with the elegant furnishings and attentive service on board Scenic Eclipse II. There’s a guest-to-staff ratio 1:1 and state-of-the-art technology fitted on the vessel. The only detail for you to consider is choosing from over 100 varieties of aged whiskey at the Scenic Lounge Bar in which to indulge in.

31 August 2025

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Jurien Bay, Western Australia

Wildflower meadows ablaze with colour, ancient and enchanting rock formations and sweeping stretches of powder-white sand are just a few of Jurien Bay’s attractions. Jurien Bay is a laid-back coastal town known for its excellent fishing and playful sea lions. Australian sea lion colonies can only be found on islands off the coast of Western Australia and South Australia, which makes them one of Jurien Bay’s main drawcards. Sea lions love fish, which is another other drawcard to the region. South of Jurien Bay discover the Pinnacles were formed over millions of years, thousands of soaring limestone spires, reach skywards from the yellow desert sands. The unique lunar-like landscape is at its best at sunrise or sunset when the many spire shadows are long, which feels like you’re standing in a twilight universe on another planet. Photographers fill many memory cards here.. With the salty coastal air filling your lungs, fish and chips or a seafood feast may be on the menu in one of ten dining experiences on board ranging from casual to fine dining. Enjoy an aperitif before the Scenic Eclipse II world-class culinary team prepares another remarkable dining experience.

01 September 2025

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Busselton, Western Australia

Busselton is a vibrant city on the beach that’s been a timeless holiday destination for generations of West Australian families. The gateway to the world-famous Margaret River wine region, Geographe Bay has some of the most beautiful calm bays of azure waters, perfect for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, and there’s an underwater experience where you can be eye to eye with marine life without getting wet. At the end of the heritage-listed 1.8km-long wooden jetty, the longest in the southern hemisphere, is an underwater observatory that spirals beneath the ocean to the sea floor. Its large windows look out to colourful coral and barnacles attached to the jetty pylons with marine life weaving between. From May to December, spot the spouts of water out in the ocean as tens of thousands of whales pass by on their annual migration. Busselton’s foreshore is abuzz with locals walking and jogging, families playing in the pirate park, tourists marvelling at the jetty and out Geographe Bay and beer lovers enjoying a locally brewed craft beer. Enjoy your final drink with fellow guests on your last evening together.

02 September 2025

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Perth, Western Australia

The historic port town of Fremantle is filled with magnificent colonial Australian architecture. A delightful mix of old-world charm and modern creative flair, the city is vibrant morning, noon and night. This is where your unforgettable voyage concludes. Spend an easy final morning in ultra-luxury on board Scenic Eclipse II, perhaps with coffee on your private verandah. Reflect on the rare and wonderous experiences of this once-in-a-lifetime journey and the discoveries of the Western Australian coastline, on land and below the magical underwater world. Take comfort knowing you’ve created a collection of memories and stories for life. Bid farewell to your friendly crew and new friends as you disembark in Fremantle.

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

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

03 September 2025

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

*This holiday is generally suitable for persons with reduced mobility. For customers with reduced mobility or any medical condition that may require special assistance or arrangements to be made, please notify your Cruise Concierge at the time of your enquiry, so that we can provide specific information as to the suitability of the holiday, as well as make suitable arrangements with the Holiday Provider on your behalf.

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What's Included with Scenic Ocean Cruises

	Accommodation
	Return flights included from a choice of UK airports (fly cruise bookings only)
	Gratuities included on-board
	Unlimited beverages

	Entertainment throughout the day and evening
	WiFi included on-board
	Self-service laundry
	Butler service for every suite

Explore Scenic Eclipse II

Koko's Asian Fusion

Summary Enjoy contemporary Asian fusion in a vibrant ambience. Traditional ingredients and innovative techniques interweave to celebrate the diverse flavours of Asia. Up to 26 guests can be seated for dinner service at either regular tables or sunken seating inspired by traditional Japanese dining practices. Sample from share plates to discover new flavours as you enjoy the luxurious atmosphere.

Night Market @ Koko's

Summary

Night Market @ Koko’s features a classic teppanyaki grill. Enjoy real interaction with the chef as he guides you on an inspired journey of the night market dishes from Asia, India and the Middle East, preparing dishes right in front of you. This experience is not the usual show you may envisage, where food is thrown and eggs cracked on the grill. Rather, it is an intimate dining experience for only eight guests and the chef. There are waiters continuously circulating with beverages and making sure the guests are well attended. Bookings are required for the Night Market @ Koko’s dining, located on Deck 4.

Elements

Summary Elements is the main restaurant featuring Italian, steak and seafood from an à la carte menu. Located on Deck 4, it’s a relaxed dining option for dinner. Dine solo, with your travel partner or join friends on larger tables. Enjoy premium beverages from Elements Bar, hosting with fine wines matched to the daily menu and broad selection of international cheeses.

Chef's Table @ Elements

Summary Located within Elements, dining at Chef’s Table is an exclusive, by invitation-only degustation experience. Accommodating a group of just 10 guests, this 11-course degustation meal is paired with premium beverages. The Executive Chef and the culinary team will enthral you as they present each dish, explaining the world-class techniques and ingredient origins used in each creation.

Lumière Restaurant & Champagne Bar

Summary Indulge in contemporary French cuisine and Champagne. This fine dining restaurant has an elegant and modern atmosphere. Enjoy a pre-dinner drink, fried oysters and caviar before you are seated for an evening of world-class cuisine, with the option of a set degustation menu.

Sushi & Sake Bar @ Koko's

Summary Indulge in a genuine culinary experience as skilled chefs handcraft the freshest sushi, including exquisite options with vegan salmon and tuna. Catering for up to 18 guests, you can dine along the ocean view benchtop or at the bar, watching as your chefs hand-make your meal.

Azure Bar & Café

Yacht Club

Chef's Garden @ Épicure

Summary Be immersed in the gastronomical delights of local cuisine and wines with dedicated masterclasses led by our expert chefs and sommelier. Book in to see the chef create an array of authentic dishes from the regions you’re cruising through. Located on Deck 5 with a special cooking station and large TV screen, you’ll catch every detail.

In-Suite Dining

Summary When the mood strikes to dine in the privacy of your suite, your personal butler can arrange everything. Choose from the 24-hour in-suite dining and beverage menus. Your butler will also ensure your in-suite mini-bar is re-stocked daily to your liking. With an in-suite espresso machine, savour your morning coffee in the solitude of your suite or soak up the sunlight on your verandah or terrace.

Helicopter Experiences

Summary

Soar above and dive below with unparalleled access to some of nature’s most remarkable sites. Scenic Eclipse II is equipped with two state-of-the-art Airbus H130-T2 helicopters^ which seat up to six guests, plus the pilot.

^Helicopter, helicopter experiences and submersible at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather and ice conditions.

Scenic Neptune II

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Discover a fascinating underwater world

Dive below the horizon for an unforgettable experience on board our custom-designed submersibles^, Scenic Neptune I and II.

Take your seat with up to eight fellow guests alongside our expert pilot and prepare for a sightseeing experience like no other, 100 metres beneath the surface. Scenic Neptune redefines underwater exploration. With large, ultra-clear acrylic spheres, our submersibles have been designed for optimum viewing and total immersion.

^Submersible at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather and ice conditions.

Zodiacs

Summary

The Discovery Team are expert operators of our fleet of Zodiacs. On both Expedition and Discovery Voyages the team will guide guests on Zodiac excursions to view stunning coastlines and wildlife, as well as onshore landings.

Scenic Eclipse Expedition Voyages

Summary

Enjoy unrivalled exploration of extraordinary polar destinations on an all-inclusive Scenic Eclipse voyage.

Bringing Ultra-Luxury to Expedition Cruising

The World's First Discovery Yachts have been purpose-built for Expedition Voyages to the most remote and extreme environments, with a Polar Class 6-rating and state-of-the-art technology and design.

With only up to 228 guests (200 in Antarctica), you will experience multiple daily shore landings via Zodiac. You’ll enjoy truly all-inclusive Scenic Discovery Excursions led by an expert Discovery Team of up to 20 specialists, ensuring you get the most out of these remarkable locations.

World-Class Design & Technology

Scenic Eclipse is purpose built for the Expedition Voyages, with a Polar Class 6 rating, custom-built stabilisers, providing greater stability, a strengthened hull, forward bow thrusters, an electronic Azipod propulsion system, advanced sonar and environmentally sustainable systems. The state-of-the-art technology enables for safe and comfortable navigation through polar waters.

Scenic Discovery Excursions

Gain rich insights into your destination with Discovery Excursions. Our expert Discovery Team of up to 20 marine biologists, historians, geologists, naturalists and local guides share their knowledge and regional expertise. Cruise on Zodiacs and kayaks* around ice formations in Antarctica and go on nature walks through the Arctic tundra, under their expert guidance.

Scenic Eclipse Discovery Voyages

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Blending exploration with rejuvenation

Reach small ports and remote destinations on board our custom-designed Scenic Eclipse Discovery Yachts. Ignite your inner explorer with exciting excursions during the day, then enjoy breathtaking vistas from the comfort of luxurious dining, bar and wellness spaces on board.

With only up to 228 guests on board and an expert Discovery Team of up to 15 specialists, tailor your days with a wide range of all-inclusive Discovery Excursions, Scenic Freechoice activities and bespoke Scenic Enrich experiences.

Scenic Discovery Excursions

Gain rich insights into your destination with Scenic Discovery Excursions. Our expert Discovery Team of up to 15 scientists, marine biologists, historians, geologists and expert local guides share their knowledge and regional expertise. Cruise on Zodiacs to remote island beaches, explore onshore with guided hikes, snorkel with expert marine biologists, and kayak with Discovery guides.

Scenic Enrich

On select voyages, enjoy unique and exclusively handcrafted encounters in the most spectacular surroundings. Go behind the scenes, to the heart of your destination, with private access and immersive experiences in an iconic location. From a barbeque on a secluded beach, to ritual ceremonies and immersive experiences with local tribes, these memories will stay with you forever.

Scenic Freechoice

Choose from a wide range of curated Scenic Freechoice activities, catered to your fitness level. From diving into Vanuatu’s hot springs, to snorkelling secluded bays or taking a local food tour. Whether you prefer an active or relaxed pace, there’s something for everyone.

Scenic Eclipse Cruise Voyages

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Scenic Eclipse Cruise Voyages take you to the heart of quaint seaside villages and glamorous European cities, the remarkable landscapes of New Zealand and the unseen riches of Japan. Explore your destination guided by our team of local experts, sharing their knowledge of the land, history and cultures. Or relax on board and soak up the sun and spectacular coastlines poolside, with a premium beverage of your choice.

Scenic Enrich

Enjoy unique and exclusively handcrafted encounters in the most spectacular surroundings. Go behind the scenes, to the heart of your destination, with private access and immersive experiences in iconic locations. Create memories that will stay with you forever, like a classical concert from the Harpsody Orchestra performed in the historic halls of the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, or the authentic flamenco ballet production, Carmen.

Scenic Freechoice

Choose from a wide range of curated Scenic Freechoice activities. From learning about the traditional “Kogin-sashi” embroidery of Aomori, to a cooking class with fresh du paize pasta. Whether you prefer an active or relaxed pace, there’s something for everyone.

Warm Water Exploration

In the Mediterranean, enjoy a range of exciting or relaxing water activities from Scenic Eclipse's Marina including ocean swimming, Tiwal Sail Boats and stand-up paddleboards. There’s an aquatic activity for everyone to enjoy.

Education Programs

Discovery Team

Discovery Centre

Summary You will be supplied with everything you’ll need to fully immerse yourself in the journeys that await. On polar Expedition Voyages a Scenic Eclipse parka and water bottle will be in your suite on arrival, yours to take home. Plus, the use of specialised polar boots, trekking poles and kayaking equipment and apparel is included for your convenience.

Observation Lounge

Summary In the quiet of the Observation Lounge and library, you can recline into leather seating and read a book or play board games as you enjoy a specialty tea or coffee. Take a closer look at landscapes and wildlife as you pass them through the Swarovski telescopes.

State-of-the-Art Theatre

Summary Gain insights into the regions you’re visiting during regular lectures and information sessions, hosted by expert Discovery Team members, Captain and crew in the world-class theatre. Here, guests can also enjoy nightly musical performances spanning a range of genres.

Sky Bar

Summary

The Sky Bar can be found on Deck 10.

Sky Deck

POWER: Gym

Summary Keep up your fitness during your voyage in the fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym. Raise your heart rate with a cardio or strength workout as you overlook spectacular ocean views. Train your way or opt for a personal training session with one of our qualified, onboard instructors#.

POWER: Yoga & Pilates Studio

Summary Our yoga and Pilates studio on Deck 7 is the only studio of its kind at sea. Rejuvenate your mind and body with a private session#. Or mix it up with one of our holistic therapy sessions, including aerial yoga, TRX, mindfulness meditation and Tibetan sound bowl classes.

Senses Spa

Summary

Stepping into Senses Spa, you’ll feel an immediate sense of calm and tranquility, not only due to the scented aromas of essential oils, the thoughtful lighting and design, but also the warm greeting by our expert Senses Spa practitioners.

Vitality Pool

Summary

Step into the rejuvenating Vitality Pool on Deck 6, directly adjacent to Senses Spa. Relax in this tranquil pool admiring the spectacular landscapes, perhaps after a revitalising treatment or yoga class.

Thermal Loungers

Summary Our Vitality Lounge offers unique thermal loungers to gently purify the body. Enjoy the tranquillity as music plays through your Bose® headset. Succumb to the serenity in this zen-like space, with ambient lighting and exquisite ocean views.

Hair & Beauty

Summary Our on board therapists provide ultra-luxury spa and hair salon treatments# to keep you looking and feeling your best. Visit the hair salon for a treatment and style or enjoy a manicure and pedicure. Gentlemen, treat yourself to a beard-trim or shaving service.

Facials

Summary Rejuvenate and transform your skin’s appearance with a facial#. ESPA facials use a pioneering Tri-ActiveTM formula containing plant extracts, marine actives and essential oils to achieve maximum results.

Alternative Therapies

Summary Enjoy a range of alternative therapies#, developed and celebrated by cultures across the world for centuries. Reflexology, Thai massage, Japanese Shiatsu, Indian Ayurvedic massage and Tibetan Bowl Sound Healing are all available on board for your comfort and relaxation.

Massages

Sauna & Steam Room

Scenic Eclipse II Cabins & Suites

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Owner's Penthouse Suites

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Summary

Handcrafted and extraordinary in every way, our Owner’s Penthouse Suites are the ultimate indulgence. Boasting the best views on board, a private spa pool on the spacious terrace, dedicated lounge and dining area, a super-sized bathroom with dual vitality mist showers, and a personalised butler service, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Suite Features

At an enormous 195m² in size, the Owner’s Penthouse Suites are located on Deck 9.

Suite names and amenities are the same across both Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, however, both have been thoughtfully curated to suit the cruising experience of these ships.

Spacious Terrace & Pool

Your curved terrace, complete with a personal private spa pool and sun loungers, is the perfect place to indulge in ultra-luxury relaxation.

Super-sized Bathroom

Featuring a super-sized bathroom, your relaxation and comfort are enhanced with a dual steam shower, therapeutic spa bath and guest powder room with dual vanity.

Priority Reservations & Embarkation

Guests in our Owner’s Penthouse Suite will enjoy the privilege of priority dining in the specialty restaurants as well as priority choice of Scenic Freechoice, Scenic Discovery, helicopter^ and submersible^ excursions. VIP embarkation and disembarkation are standard inclusions at the start and finish of your cruise.

Amenities & Features

Spacious terrace with lounge area, sun loungers and private spa pool
Spa Day Bed - transforming for in-suite private spa experience
A separate bedroom with luxury king-size Scenic Slumber Bed and his and hers walk-in wardrobe
Personalised butler service
Therapeutic spa bath
Dual vitality mist shower with colour light therapy
Guest powder room, dual vanity, VIP amenities and Dyson hairdryer
Walk-in robe
In-suite dining with seating for up to eight guests
A full complimentary mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagnes and spirits personalised to your preference, including illy coffee and specialty teas re-stocked daily
Canapes and petite fours delivered to your suite
Complimentary laundry service~
Guaranteed dining reservations
Priority choice of shore excursions
VIP embarkation and disembarkation
Advanced Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning system (HVAC) provides 100% fresh air
The highest sound insulation as per the marine class society Bureau Veritas

Facilities

Bath
King or Twin Configuration
Lounge Area
Dining Area
Shower
Toiletries Provided
Room Service Available
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
TV
Free Wi-Fi
Media/Entertainment Station
Safe
Hair Dryer
Telephone
Desk

Panorama & Grand Panorama Suite

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Summary

Marvel at incredible panoramic seascapes from the front of Scenic Eclipse as you relax on your spacious terrace in our luxurious Panorama Suites.

Located on Deck 6 and 8 at the front of the Discovery Yacht and overlooking the bow, these remarkable suites feature a spacious curved terrace, perfect for marvelling at incredible wildlife and landscapes.

Suite Features

Ranging in size from 105-110m², grandeur and style are taken to a whole new level in our Panorama and Grand Panorama Suites.

Suite names and amenities are the same across both Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, however, both have been thoughtfully curated to suit the cruising experience of these ships.

Separate Lounge & Bedroom

These grand suites include a host of special features and services. Curl up in your lounge with a kindle e-book from your in-suite library and sip your favourite aperitif, personally delivered by your butler. All before enjoying an intimate dining experience, in the plush and private surroundings of your suite. Even from the comfort of your bedroom, you’ll never miss a photo opportunity – accessing the outside world through your drop-down balcony window, with the gentle touch of a button, and with your in-suite binoculars.

Spacious Terrace

Your curved terrace is the perfect place to relax on a sun lounger and be the first to spot wildlife and incredible landscapes.

Luxurious Bathroom

The luxurious Panorama Suite bathrooms feature a vitality mist shower with colour light therapy, full bath, dual vanity, VIP amenities and Dyson hairdryer.

Priority Reservations & Embarkation

Guests in our Panorama Suites will enjoy the privilege of priority dining in the specialty restaurants as well as priority choice of Scenic Freechoice, Scenic Discovery, helicopter^ and submersible^ excursions. VIP embarkation and disembarkation are standard inclusions at the start and finish of your cruise.

Amenities & Features

Spacious terrace with sun loungers and in-suite binoculars for optimal viewing
Bedroom suite with luxury king size Scenic Slumber Bed, reading alcove, walk-in robe, desk, ambient lighting options and HDTV
Spacious bathroom with vitality mist shower with colour light therapy, full bath, dual vanity, VIP amenities and Dyson hairdryer
Personalised butler service, in-suite beverage and dining service
Separate lounge and dining area with a four-seat dining table, cinema surround HDTV with Bose® speakers
A full complementary mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagne and spirits personalised to your preference, including illy coffee and specialty teas re-stocked daily
Complimentary laundry service~
Priority dining in specialty restaurants and guaranteed dining reservations
Priority choice of shore excursions
VIP embarkation and disembarkation
Advanced Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning system (HVAC) provides 100% fresh air
The highest sound insulation as per the marine class society Bureau Veritas

Facilities

Bath
King or Twin Configuration
Lounge Area
Dining Area
Vanity Area
Shower
Toiletries Provided
Room Service Available
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
TV
Free Wi-Fi
Media/Entertainment Station
Safe
Hair Dryer
Telephone
Desk

Spa Suites

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Summary

Imagine returning from an exhilarating day of all-inclusive excursions to your private hideaway and relaxing in your luxurious spa bath. Our indulgent Spa Suites will provide the ultimate rejuvenation.

Suite Features

Ranging in size from 46-50m², our Spa Suites are located on Deck 8 and 9.

Suite names and amenities are the same across both Scenic Eclipse and Scenic Eclipse II, however, both have been thoughtfully curated to suit the cruising experience of these ships.

Lounge and Sleeping Area

With a premier location on the higher Decks 8 and 9 and an impressive 46-50m2 in size, our opulent Spa Suites provide the most inviting of ultra-luxury retreats. Featuring a separate sleep zone with a four-poster king-size Scenic Slumber Bed, a lounge area as well as a private verandah, they are the perfect retreat after a day of discovery.

Luxurious Spa

Step into the private sanctuary of your Spa Suite and soak in a steaming bath drawn by your butler. Gaze out over your verandah to the vistas beyond and sip on a glass of Champagne – heaven.

Scenic Eclipse I features the signature double-sized Philippe Starck-designed spa bath, while Scenic Eclipse II offers a luxurious circular spa bath overlooking your verandah. Exclusive to these suites, the baths provide the perfect way to rejuvenate after your day of activities.

There are variations between the Spa Suite configurations on Scenic Eclipse I and II, and these distinctions are subject to the respective ship's specifications and design.

Private Verandah

Your private verandah is the perfect place to unwind. Be immersed in the tranquillity of the sea or be the first to catch sight of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Amenities & Features

Luxury king-size Scenic Slumber Bed, separate sleeping zone and lounge area with reading chair
An expansive bathroom with a rectangular spa bath on Scenic Eclipse I and circular spa bath on Scenic Eclipse II
A steam shower, with oversized head and soothing light therapy
Dual vanity basins, luxurious amenities and Dyson hairdryer
Walk-in robe
A full complimentary mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagnes and spirits personalised to your preference, including illy coffee and specialty teas re-stoked daily.
Personalised butler service
Complimentary laundry service~
Guaranteed dining reservations
Priority choice of shore excursions
VIP embarkation and disembarkation
Advanced Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning system (HVAC) provides 100% fresh air
The highest sound insulation as per the marine class society Bureau Veritas

Facilities

Bath
King or Twin Configuration
Lounge Area
Vanity Area
Shower
Whirlpool Bath
Toiletries Provided
Room Service Available
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
TV
Free Wi-Fi
Safe
Hair Dryer
Telephone
Desk

Grand Deluxe Verandah Suite

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Summary

Our generously-sized Grand Deluxe Verandah Suites are your own private hideaway, furnished with the finest ultra-luxury amenities, including a plush king-size bed, pillow menu, walk-in wardrobe and a lounge area to relax in after a day of discovery.

Suite Features

Ranging in size from 32 - 34m², located on Deck 5 to 8, each suite includes:

Lounge & Sleeping Area

Your private hideaway is furnished with the finest ultra-luxury amenities, including plush king-size bed, pillow menu and a lounge area where you can relax after a day of discovery.

Private Verandah

Admire your window to the world. These incredibly spacious and thoughtfully designed suites feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open onto sprawling vistas, spectacular seascapes and marvellous marine life. Your private verandah or terrace is the perfect place to unwind as a new world of wonder moves by.

Amenities & Features

A private verandah with in-suite binoculars for optimal viewing
Luxury king-size Scenic Slumber Bed
Separate sleeping zone and lounge area
En-suite bathroom with shower and vanity
Luxury bathroom amenities and Dyson hairdryer
Ambient lighting options
Personalised butler service
A full complimentary mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagne and spirits personalised to your preference, including illy coffee and specialty teas re-stocked daily
In-suite beverage and dining service
HDTV entertainment system and Bose® speakers
Advanced Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning system (HVAC) provides 100% fresh air
The highest sound insulation as per the marine class society Bureau Veritas

Facilities

Bath
King or Twin Configuration
Lounge Area
Shower
Room Service Available
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
TV
Free Wi-Fi
Media/Entertainment Station
Safe
Hair Dryer
Pillow Menu Available
Telephone
Desk

Verandah and Deluxe Verandah Suite

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Summary

Our spacious Verandah & Deluxe Verandah Suites are thoughtfully designed with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open onto a private verandah or terrace. Enjoy unwinding in the separate lounge area with your choice of refreshment.

Suite Features

Ranging in size from 32 - 34m², located on Deck 5 to 8, each suite includes:

Lounge & Sleeping Area

Your private hideaway is furnished with the finest ultra-luxury amenities, including plush king-size bed, pillow menu and a lounge area where you can relax after a day of discovery.

Private Verandah

Amenities & Features

A private verandah with in-suite binoculars for optimal viewing
Luxury king-size Scenic Slumber Bed
Separate sleeping zone and lounge area
En-suite bathroom with shower and vanity
Luxury bathroom amenities and Dyson hairdryer
Ambient lighting options
Personalised butler service
A full complimentary mini-bar stocked with wines, Champagne and spirits personalised to your preference, including illy coffee and specialty teas re-stocked daily
In-suite beverage and dining service
HDTV entertainment system and Bose® speakers
Advanced Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning system (HVAC) provides 100% fresh air
The highest sound insulation as per the marine class society Bureau Veritas

Facilities

King or Twin Configuration
Lounge Area
Shower
Toiletries Provided
Room Service Available
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
TV
Free Wi-Fi
Safe
Hair Dryer
Pillow Menu Available
Telephone
Desk

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