Ambrym Island, Vanuatu

Ambrym (sometimes called the black island because of the ash plain covering the interior) is a volcanic island in the archipelago of Vanuatu. It is well known for its highly active volcanic activity that includes lava lake formation. Tourists are attracted by Ambryms unique features like the active volcanoes, the tropical vegetation, and the customs of the local villagers. 

Bathurst Island, Tiwi Islands

Bathurst Island is one of the Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory off the northern coast of Australia, along with Melville Island.

Champagne Beach, Micronesia

Champagne Beach is a popular beach located on the island of Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. It is famous for its beautiful white sandy beaches, some of the best in the South Pacific. It is visited regularly by tourists and cruise boats from Australia. Champagne Beach is located in adjacent and close proximity to Hog Harbour village on the northeast of Santo.

Deka Deka Island, Papua New Guinea

Deka Deka Island  is considered one of the smallest Samarai Islands in the Milne Bay in Papua New Guinea. Despite its small size, the island is a tropical paradise with lush vegetation and white sand beaches. The coral reef surrounding it, full of tropical fish, invites travelers to explore it.

Dei Dei Hot Springs, Fergusson Island

In Dei-Dei hot springs visitors can relax and explore prehistoric steam vents, geysers, and salt deposits. Locals in Fergusson Island still cook in the tradition of their ancestors by preparing all meals in the boiling pools.

Dobo Island, Indonesia

The Aru Islands are a group of about ninety-five low-lying islands in the Maluku province of eastern Indonesia. The islands are the easternmost in Maluku province, and are located in the Arafura Sea southwest of New Guinea and north of Australia. Dobo Island is the chief port of the islands and lies on Wamar, just off Tanahbesar.

Darwin

 Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 127,532, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre. Darwin has grown from a pioneer outpost and small port into one of Australia's most modern and multicultural cities.

Lautoka, Fiji

Laoutoka is located in the western part of the Viti Levu island, in Fiji islands, at the Pacific. Laoutoka is known as the "Sugar City", because of its sugar cane belt areas. It is worthwhile visiting the "Sugar Mill", the temple "Hare Krishna", the beautiful Botanical Garden, walk to the central shopping street and shop at duty-free shops and handicraft markets.

Jacquinot Bay, Papua Nea Guinea

Jacquinot Bay is a popular destination for those interested in history, nature, and adventure. 

Jacquinot Bay is a small town located on the northeastern coast of New Britain Island in Papua New Guinea. The town is situated on a natural harbor that was named after French explorer Charles Hector Jacquinot, who visited the area in the mid-19th century.

Aside from its historical significance, Jacquinot Bay is also known for its natural beauty. The town is surrounded by lush tropical rainforests and has several beautiful beaches where visitors can swim, snorkel, and relax. The bay is also home to a variety of marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and colorful tropical fish.

Nendo Island, Solomon Islands

Nendö is the largest of the Santa Cruz Islands, located in the Temotu province of Solomon Islands. The island is also known as Santa Cruz, Nendo, Ndeni, Nitendi or Ndende. The name Santa Cruz was given to the island in 1595 by the Spanish navigator Álvaro de Mendaña, who started a colony there.

Santa Ana

Santa Ana is an exotic island of Solomon islands. The coral surroundings make the area look like a painting. Endless sandy beaches with clear blue waters create a majestic scenery. It is a virgin tropical place and once you visit it and meet the natives and their culture will be definitely something unforgettable!

Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Rabaul is a township in East New Britain province, Papua New Guinea. As a tourist destination, Rabaul is popular for scuba diving and for snorkelling sites and a spectacular harbour. 

Tufi, Papua New Guinea

Tufi is a small town on the northeast coast of Papua New Guinea. The city is located on a tropical fjord of Cape Nelson surrounded by many uncharted reefs. Tufi has spectacular scenery and is also famous for its production of tapa, a decorated cloth produced from the bark of the paper mulberry tree, which is also found in Tonga, Samoa and Fiji. The Tufi Dive Resort provides diving experiences of the reefs, sunken ships and aircraft.

Thursday Island, Australia

Thursday Island is the administrative and commercial centre of the Torres Strait Islands, north of Queensland, Australia. The Thursday Island is noteworthy for being the most northerly in Australia.

Victoria Settlement, Australia

Victoria Settlement, also known as Port Essington, is an historic inlet in Northern Territory, Australia. The settlement is nowadays abandoned, while it is not easily reachable.

Cape York (Queensland), Australia

Cape York is a beautiful remote peninsula in the largest unspoilt wilderness in Australia. It has an incredible flora. Tropical rainforests, savannahs and wild rivers compose a majestic scenery. The wildlife that is hosted here including snakes, parrots and crocodiles is beyond the reality. It is a famous tourist destination that offers many activities such as camping, hiking and birdwatching. There are amazing beaches and waterfalls and a trip here is going to be an adventurous experience of a lifetime!

Yirrkala, Arnhem Land, Australia

Yirrkala is a small Indigenous community located in the northeastern corner of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. 

Yirrkala is known for its rich cultural heritage and is considered to be the birthplace of the modern Aboriginal land rights movement.

Today, Yirrkala remains a strong cultural center for the Yolngu people and is home to a number of Indigenous art centers and organizations that promote and preserve Yolngu culture and traditions.

Silver Cloud

As the inaugural ship for Silversea Cruises, Silver Cloud epitomises everything that is Silversea. Designed to provide the most intimate of sailing experiences, a Silver Cloud cruise provides 296 privileged guests with the luxury of space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path. Our shining luxury cruise ship is often described by returning guests as their own private yacht, their home away from home.

Ship's Specifications

Let us take you on a personal journey of discovery. Amid the tranquillity of the sea and the exuberance of distant lands, we will arouse your curiosity and seduce your senses. We will stimulate your imagination and spark new insights. Our aim is to create experiences that will enrich your life for years to come. From the moment you step onboard to the time you say "Arrivederci", our Italian sense of style will shine. The ebullience of our hospitality, the genuine warmth of our service and our evident appreciation of the finer things in life are genial qualities of our founders and owners. They are the principles on which Silversea were founded.

Small is beautiful and bountiful. With fewer guests and a high staff to guest ratio, we can tailor our unobtrusive service to individual needs. And you can join a select on board community of travellers with similar aspirations. The intimate ambience on our shιps has parallels with the atmosphere of a refined club. We are happy to sail against the tide. While most cruise lines build larger and ever-larger ships, we prefer to stay small. In this way we can preserve the special Silversea experience our guests have come to expect ... the intimate ambience, personal service and access to more intriguing secluded ports.

SMALLER GETS YOU CLOSER

Our small ships are agile enough to visit more remote, lesser-known ports and to bring you closer to some of the world's greatest destinations. They can sail up narrow waterways into the heart of a city, they can navigate around tiny islands and they can tie up right at the dock while others must anchor offshore. In the world of upscale cruising, less is more... considerably more, as our seven small ships offer infinite opportunities across all seven continents.

SILVERSEA CLASSIC FLEET

Silver Cloud - 296 Guests Resembling a private yacht, Silver Cloud sets the standard of excellence as the inaugural ship. Recently refurbished in 2012, she provides the most intimate sailing experiences, the luxury of space and the ability to slip into exotic ports off the beaten path.

Silvel Wind - 296 Guests Embraces Silversea's most lauded features ... fewer guests, more space and highly personalised service. One of the most intimate ships, afloat, she is still large enough to offer multiple entertainment venues, plenty of room on deck and a spacious spa.

Silver Shadow - 382 Guests takes award-winning, all-suite luxury to the next level while maintaining Silversea's genuine hospitality and intimate, elegant ambience. This ship features one of the highest space-to-guest ratios in cruising.

Silver Whisper - 382 Guests Maintaining an intimate ambience offers many amenities usually found only on larger ships. She reinforces Silversea's reputation for combining small-ship service with a choice of wide-ranging facilities.

Silver Spirit - 540 Guests combines our distinctive luxuries and celebrated lifestyle with new enhancements, including six dining venues, an expansive 8,300 square foot spa, a resort-style pool, four whirlpools, and the largest suites in the Silversea fleet - 95% with private verandas.

SILVERSEA EXPEDITION FLEET

Silver Explorer - 132 Guests Designed for navigating waters in some of the world's most remote destinations, including both polar regions, our purpose-built expedition ship can push through ice floes with ease. She offers a level of luxury and service unmatched in expeditiong cruising.

NEW Silver Galapagos - 100 Guests With a proven skill for navigating the waterways throughout the Galapagos Islands, the newest addition to our fleet is naturally suited for in-depth explorations of this spectacular region. Rest assured, she offers Silversea's intimacy and elefgant sophistication.