• Antarctica
• Arctic
• Latin America
• Galápagos Islands
• Canada's Maritime Islands
• Royal Bhutan
• Bhutan & Sikkim
• Spirit of India
• Ethiopia & Kingdom of Jordan
• Madagascar
• African Safari
• Classic Cruises
• Past Empires
• Australia & Oceania
  • The Kimberley
  • Across the Top End
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Bay of Islands, New Zealand
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Melanesia

Oceanic Discoverer

This multi-million dollar ship has recently been built at NQEA Australia in Cairns. The ship carries 72 passengers in 36 cabins and has a cruising speed of 14 knots. The shallow draft of the 63m ship allows it to access the isolated places that Coral Princess is famed for visiting. Oceanic Discoverer carries the latest in safety and navigational equipment and is the only Australian passenger ship registered with full SOLAS compliance allowing opportunities to explore a multitude of international voyages.

Onboard Accommodation

Onboard accommodation comprises 36 spacious modern staterooms. You can select from Bridge, Promenade or Main Deck staterooms offering a choice of twin through to junior king-size doubles. All staterooms have an ocean view, en-suite facilities, settee, large wardrobe, desk, luggage storage, individual air-conditioning control, and are serviced daily.

Dining

All meals during the cruise are included. Breakfast and lunch are served the Dining Room located on the Main Deck and are buffet-style while dinner is table d’hote. Coffee and tea is available 24 hours. Standard hours are breakfast from 7:00-8:30am, lunch at 12:30pm and dinner at 7:30pm however meal times may vary according to the day's activities. Meal times will be advised in the onboard daily bulletins.

Excursion Boats And Zodiacs

The "Xplorer" is a specially designed aluminium excursion vessel used for the majority of our excursions. This vessel has high horsepower engines and will accommodate all passengers at one time. The "Xplorer" will be used for landings and for extensive exploration of rivers and tributaries. For your added convenience and comfort, the "Xplorer" is equipped with an awning and toilet. We also carry two inflatable landing craft (Zodiacs). Designed for expedition work, these large and heavy-duty infla tables are extremely safe. Separate air compartments retain a large reserve of buoyancy even if the boats damaged. The flat bottom design permits these crafts to land directly onto the beaches. Expect nonetheless to wade through shallow water to reach the shor

Deck Plans

Onboard Facilities

• Large sundeck
• Spa Pool
• Internet booth
• Comprehensive reference library
• Phone and fax facilities
• Lecture lounge with large plasma screen
• Limited laundry facilities
• Two fully stocked cocktail bars
• Boutique and dive shop
• Air-conditioned public areas