Aussie MerMaiden
5-night round-trip sailing from Melbourne
Where historic elegance meets curious creatures
Sail from Australia for a limited-time getaway to Tasmania as Resilient Lady makes her debut out of Melbourne. Arriving in Hobart, you’ll have time to explore the island’s whimsical capital during an overnight stay, and check out the wild northwestern shores with a visit to Burnie.
Aussie MerMaiden • 5 Nights
Sailing on Resilient Lady
Day 1
Melbourne
Departs at 07:00 PM, All aboard 2 hrs before departure
Day 2
Sailing
At sea
Day 3
Hobart
Arrives at 08:00 AM
Day 4
Hobart
Departs at 02:00 PM
Day 5
Burnie
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM, local time
Day 6
Melbourne
Arrives at 06:30 AM
The Virgin Voyages Experience
From captivating coasts to laid-back island vibes, the exclusively adult cruise vacation of your dreams is here.
Hassle-free embarkation
Pre-upload your travel docs to the Virgin Voyages app, get Ready to Sail before leaving home, and make boarding a (sea)breeze in just a few minutes.
Late stays and overnights
No more rushing from A to Sea. Our itineraries feature late stays and overnights, so you can explore it all from morning to night (and morning again).
Keeping it local
We’ve teamed up with locals in each of our ports to reveal sides of places you’ve yet to explore — from the people who know the destinations best.
The places you'll go
Melbourne
Hobart
Burnie
An ocean of opportunities calling your name.
There’s nothing more liberating than having the freedom of charting your own course. No pre-assigned seating, no fixed schedules, no limited options, no nonsense — just a shipload of opportunities to rejuvenate your body and transform your soul.
WANDERLUST SATISFIED
Aussie MerMaiden
The island of Tasmania has developed into a self-sustaining refuge, with the capital of Hobart fusing outdoor, culinary, and artistic trends into a unique, urban playground. Seek out the divine natural splendor or the unparalleled dining — as both are often found in a single venture.
Ready to Book?
We’re making waves from the Caribbean to the Med, the Adriatic to the Red, and everywhere in between, with 38 itineraries featuring over 100 ports across 4 continents. Join us on an unparalleled journey of relaxation and indulgence, and discover the things — and the people — that make each destination so special. Because we didn’t build a cruise, we created a voyage.
Get a delicious taste of the modern romance of sailing that only a Virgin brand could pull off.
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Limited-time cruise deals
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Wave goodbye to your routine and start planning an exclusively adult experience at sea.
Rest Your Head
These are the spots you might be calling home. Whether you prefer coffee (or cocktails) overlooking the waves, or waking up late in your own cocoon, we're holding space for you.
Always Included Luxury
Brilliant inclusions on every, adults-only voyage. Perks that put you at the helm of VIP treatment. Never dimming your glow with unexplained charges.