14-Night Cruise on Silver MoonAustralia Featuring Queensland - Weather

The Silver Moon sails a 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary with Silversea Cruises, departing Melbourne, Australia on January 3, 2027. It's a classic Australia & New Zealand cruise. Travelers sailing in January can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Melbourne, Australia, Eden, Australia, Newcastle, Australia, with 6 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Jan 3, 2027 — Melbourne, Australia

   Melbourne, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Jan 4, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 2 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

3. Day 3 — Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027 — Eden, Australia

   Eden, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 69°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Jan 6, 2027 — Newcastle, Australia

   Newcastle, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Jan 7, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 5 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Jan 8, 2027 — Fraser Island, Australia

   Fraser Island, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 78°F.

7. Day 7 — Saturday, Jan 9, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 7 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Jan 10, 2027 — Townsville, Australia

   Townsville, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 88°F.

9. Day 9 — Monday, Jan 11, 2027 — Willis Island, Australia

   Willis Island, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 83°F.

10. Day 10 — Tuesday, Jan 12, 2027 — Cairns, Australia

    Cairns, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 86°F.

11. Day 11 — Wednesday, Jan 13, 2027 — At Sea

    Day 11 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

12. Day 12 — Thursday, Jan 14, 2027 — At Sea

    Day 12 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

13. Day 13 — Friday, Jan 15, 2027 — Mooloolaba, Australia

    Mooloolaba, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 79°F.

14. Day 14 — Saturday, Jan 16, 2027 — At Sea

    Day 14 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Silver Moon, cruising between ports on the Australia Featuring Queensland itinerary.

15. Day 15 — Sunday, Jan 17, 2027 — Sydney, Australia

    Sydney, Australia is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 14-night Australia Featuring Queensland cruise on Silver Moon. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.