Viking Ocean Orion

About this ship

The Viking Ocean ship "Orion" is a mid-sized vessel accommodating approximately 930 passengers, renowned for its elegant Scandinavian design and enriching cultural experiences. A standout feature is the onboard planetarium, offering unique stargazing opportunities that enhance the voyage for curious travelers.

Grand Australia Circumnavigation • 31 nights • Departs Feb. 27, 2026

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Units: Imperial Metric

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Day 1

Friday Feb. 27, 2026

Sydney, Australia

Port Guide

Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

5,110 total passengers

Day 2

Sea Day

Saturday Feb. 28, 2026

At Sea: Sydney, Australia → Brisbane, Australia

Day 3

Sunday Mar. 1, 2026

Brisbane, Australia

Current Weather Hourly Forecast Sea Conditions Temperature Trend Port Guide

High 84°F / Low 68°F

Light rain

Feels like

High 83°F • Low 74°F

Wind

12 mph (gust 23 mph)

Humidity

58%

Probability of Precipitation

83%

Cloud cover

92%

Sunrise / Sunset

5:40 AM • 6:20 PM

Other ships at location: none

930 total passengers

Day 4

Sea Day

Monday Mar. 2, 2026

At Sea: Brisbane, Australia → Whitsunday Islands, Australia

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Day 5

Tuesday Mar. 3, 2026

Whitsunday Islands, Australia

Hourly Forecast Sea Conditions Temperature Trend

High 81°F / Low 80°F

Light rain

Feels like

High 85°F • Low 80°F

Wind

23 mph (gust 28 mph)

Humidity

79%

Probability of Precipitation

100%

Cloud cover

97%

Sunrise / Sunset

6:03 AM • 6:31 PM

Other ships at location: none

930 total passengers

Day 6

Wednesday Mar. 4, 2026

Townsville, Australia

Sea Conditions Temperature Trend

High 84°F / Low 76°F

Scattered clouds

Feels like

High 89°F • Low 78°F

Wind

18 mph (gust 23 mph)

Humidity

69%

Probability of Precipitation

100%

Cloud cover

68%

Sunrise / Sunset

6:11 AM • 6:37 PM

Other ships at location: none

930 total passengers

Day 7

Thursday Mar. 5, 2026

Cairns, Australia

Sea Conditions Temperature Trend

High 84°F / Low 75°F

Overcast clouds

Feels like

High 89°F • Low 77°F

Wind

12 mph (gust 18 mph)

Humidity

64%

Probability of Precipitation

94%

Cloud cover

100%

Sunrise / Sunset

6:17 AM • 6:39 PM

Other ships at location: none

930 total passengers

Day 8

Sea Day

Friday Mar. 6, 2026

At Sea: Cairns, Australia → Darwin, Australia

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Day 9

Sea Day

Saturday Mar. 7, 2026

At Sea: Cairns, Australia → Darwin, Australia

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Day 10

Sea Day

Sunday Mar. 8, 2026

At Sea: Cairns, Australia → Darwin, Australia

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Day 11

Monday Mar. 9, 2026

Darwin, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 12

Sea Day

Tuesday Mar. 10, 2026

At Sea: Darwin, Australia → Rinca Island, Indonesia

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Day 13

Wednesday Mar. 11, 2026

Rinca Island, Indonesia

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930 total passengers

Day 14

Thursday Mar. 12, 2026

Benoa, Bali, Indonesia

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930 total passengers

Day 15

Friday Mar. 13, 2026

Benoa, Bali, Indonesia

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930 total passengers

Day 16

Sea Day

Saturday Mar. 14, 2026

At Sea: Benoa, Bali, Indonesia → Fremantle, Australia

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Day 17

Sea Day

Sunday Mar. 15, 2026

At Sea: Benoa, Bali, Indonesia → Fremantle, Australia

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Day 18

Sea Day

Monday Mar. 16, 2026

At Sea: Benoa, Bali, Indonesia → Fremantle, Australia

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Day 19

Tuesday Mar. 17, 2026

Fremantle, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 20

Wednesday Mar. 18, 2026

Fremantle, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 21

Sea Day

Thursday Mar. 19, 2026

At Sea: Fremantle, Australia → Albany, Australia

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Day 22

Sea Day

Friday Mar. 20, 2026

At Sea: Fremantle, Australia → Albany, Australia

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Day 23

Saturday Mar. 21, 2026

Albany, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 24

Sunday Mar. 22, 2026

Great Australian Bight, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 25

Monday Mar. 23, 2026

Great Australian Bight, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 26

Tuesday Mar. 24, 2026

Outer Harbour, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 27

Sea Day

Wednesday Mar. 25, 2026

At Sea: Outer Harbour, Australia → Melbourne, Australia

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Day 28

Thursday Mar. 26, 2026

Melbourne, Australia

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Other ships at location: Norwegian Spirit

2,948 total passengers

Day 29

Friday Mar. 27, 2026

Burnie, Tasmania, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 30

Saturday Mar. 28, 2026

Gippsland Coast, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 31

Sunday Mar. 29, 2026

Eden, Australia

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930 total passengers

Day 32

Monday Mar. 30, 2026

Sydney, Australia

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930 total passengers

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