Sporting Greats & Wellness Voyage on the Queen Elizabeth (Feb 2024)

Sydney - Port Arthur - Hobart - Melbourne - Sydney

Love sports? Love cruising? Want to keep active and fit in between lavish meals at sea? This unique voyage — setting sail February 2024 — has been created especially with you in mind!

This 7-night sailing from Sydney, visiting Tasmania and Melbourne, will feature Q&A and panel sessions with sporting greats, sports-themed onboard entertainment and activities, as well as bespoke themed excursions.

Guests will have the opportunity to meet outstanding athletes and take away fresh and inspiring views from the living legends.

This cruise also features a great lineup of fitness and wellbeing activities at the Mareel® Wellness and Beauty sanctuary.

Special Guests:

Brett Lee is a former Australian international cricketer and fast bowler who became a cult legend in all three formats of the game. Recognised as having one of the fastest deliveries of all time, Brett played a key part in the dominant era of Australian cricket in the 2000s, featuring in the Australia team that won the 2003 World Cup. Retiring in January 2015, Brett now plays a major role in cricketing media worldwide and has several business and philanthropic interests.

Brett Lee will delight Queen Elizabeth’s guests with entertaining stories about his career as one of the country’s most skilled cricketers, and share insights into cricket and his life after his sporting career.

A​dam Goodes Adnyamathanha man, indigenous community leader and former professional footballer Adam Goodes played for the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL) and was a dual Brownlow medallist. He was named Australian of the Year in 2014, in recognition of his tireless community work in addition to his sporting achievements.

Adam Goodes will participate in a fireside chat hosted by sports presenter Mark Beretta where Adam will be talking about his career, what drives and inspires him and the projects he is currently working on.

K​arrie Webb AO is Australia’s most successful female professional golfer, winning seven career majors and 41 LPGA tour titles, as well as 13 Australian, 15 European and 3 Japanese events at the time of her induction to the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2022.

Karrie will take the stage to share her story, insights from the world of golfing and provide the audience with useful tips on how to improve their game. She will join the other sporting greats on stage for a panel discussion about the Australian sports world, current trends and upcoming events.

M​ark Beretta is best known as the Sports Presenter on ‘Sunrise’ on Channel 7. He has hosted multiple Olympic and Commonwealth Games, Supercars, Australian Open Tennis, the Sydney-Hobart yacht race and much more. Mark’s connection to sport goes all the way back to his days as a former 10-time Australian water ski champion.

Mark will share his own stories of Australian sporting history and anecdotes from behind the scenes of the world of sports and interview his fellow sporting icons to share their remarkable stories. Guests can join the cycling and motorsport enthusiast on a bespoke sport-themed Shore Experience.