Cruises to Geraldton, Australia

The dome of soul of the HMAS Sydney II Memorial in Geraldton, on hill in the middle of town, Western Australia. Sunny day with blue sky. Famous site in Geraldton.

Aboriginal Culture. Wildflower Blooms.

Located north of Perth along Western Australia’s Coral Coast, Geraldton’s laidback beach atmosphere will welcome you to this popular coastal enclave. View the vibrant street art, browse galleries and local shops, sample the region’s famous rock lobster and learn about Aboriginal culture at the Museum of Geraldton. Or spend the day lounging on pristine beaches and taking a kitesurfing or windsurfing lesson — the city being a top site in the country for the water sports. Whether you wish to visit Hutt Lagoon — a remarkable pink lake — journey to the bio-diverse Houtman Abrolhos or explore the best of the city, Geraldton offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Geraldton

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Panorama view of Geraldton.

Stunning view across yellow canola fields in the Wheatbelt of Western Australia.

Geraldton, seaside Town in Western Australia

Discover Yamaji Art - Emu Eggs.

Pink Salt Lake at Gregory.

St Francis Xavier Cathedral.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

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Geraldton, Western Australia. Sunset over the desert beach.

Famous For

This coastal city is considered one of the country’s best spots for kitesurfing and windsurfing due to strong summer winds. Diving and pristine beaches are also major attractions.

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try the freshly caught lobster, a local delicacy, and indulge in the bright flavors of native bush foods.

Roseat Terns (Sterna dougallii) and a Silver Gull (Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae) at the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Easter Group, Western Australia.

Fun Facts

Fans of birding should visit Houtman Abrolhos, an archipelago of 125 islands just off the coast and home to two-million birds and 35 species. The surrounding waters and coral have shark species and the Australian sea lion.

Port Name & Location

Geraldton, Australia

Language

English

Time Zone

Australian Western Standard Time Zone

Currency & Shopping

Australian Dollar. There are a variety of shopping malls, stores and galleries throughout town where you can browse for a wide range of items.

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