Sydney, Australia

Set sail onboard Queen Elizabeth, enjoying relaxed, idyllic days at sea that allow time to make the most of the ship’s amenities, before discovering the cultural depth of Rabaul, the tropical landscapes of Cairns, and the idyllic shores of the Whitsundays, followed by an overnight stay in Sydney for extra time to enjoy the city’s iconic harbour, dining, and nightlife.

Cunard staterooms are among the most spacious at sea with Penhaligon toiletries, twice-daily turndown service and sparkling wine on arrival.  Princess and Queens Suites offer additional benefits including a personal butler.  A host of activities are available onboard including open-air pools and gym facilities and the daily programme will have live music, theatre performances, guest speaker events and the famous signature Afternoon Tea and Gala Evenings.

Fun-Filled Trans-Tasman Escapes!

Set off on a 2027 Carnival cruise between Auckland and Sydney and enjoy an easy Trans-Tasman escape. Cruise days are filled with lively entertainment, laid-back relaxation, and Carnival’s signature fun atmosphere, making this a bright, breezy way to travel between two great cities.

21 May 27 – SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND GETAWAY - 4 nights
Onboard Carnival Adventure
Sydney | 3 Fun Days at Sea | Auckland
Interior Rooms from NZD $665 pp twin share
Balcony Rooms from NZD 929 pp twin share
Single Rooms from NZD $1219 pp sole occupancy
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29 Jul 27 – AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY GETAWAY - 4 nights
Onboard Carnival Adventure
Auckland | 3 Fun Days at Sea | Sydney
Interior Rooms from NZD $629 pp twin share
Balcony Rooms from NZD $879 pp twin share
Single Rooms from NZD $1239 pp sole occupancy
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Enjoy a perfect short summer escape with this 7-night Fly, Stay & Cruise package. There’s time for shopping and dining in Sydney before setting sail on a Norwegian Cruise Line long-weekend round-trip cruise calling at Hobart.

Experience adult-friendly, premium cruising onboard Norwegian Spirit. Enjoy world-class dining, stylish staterooms, top-tier entertainment, and first-class facilities including a spa, pools, lounges, and specialty restaurants.

A South Pacific escape from Sydney brings together vibrant island cultures and stunning tropical scenery. Visit the French-inspired charm of Noumea, the colourful capital of Suva, and the laid-back shores of Lautoka, before enjoying the exclusive beauty of Lelepa Island and the crystal-clear lagoons of Lifou.

Balanced with relaxing days at sea, this journey offers a perfect mix of island life, culture and coastal beauty before returning to Sydney refreshed and inspired.

Royal Beach Club℠ Lelepa, opening in October 2027, will be Royal Caribbean’s® first exclusive cruise destination in the South Pacific. Located on the island of Lelepa in Vanuatu, the destination offers complimentary entry with access to two pristine beaches, including a family-friendly shoreline and an adults-only retreat, plus areas designed for relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy unlimited island dining and explore a scenic Nature Trail, all included with their cruise fare.

A vibrant South Pacific escape from Sydney blends relaxing sea days with a string of tropical island highlights. Visit the French-inspired capital of Noumea, the pristine shores of Mystery Island, the exclusive beauty of Lelepa Island, lively Port Vila, and the crystal-clear lagoons of Lifou.

With sun-soaked days, island culture and laid-back cruising throughout, this journey delivers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation before returning to Sydney.

Royal Beach Club℠ Lelepa, opening in October 2027, will be Royal Caribbean’s® first exclusive cruise destination in the South Pacific. Located on the island of Lelepa in Vanuatu, the destination offers complimentary entry with access to two pristine beaches, including a family-friendly shoreline and an adults-only retreat, plus areas designed for relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy unlimited island dining and explore a scenic Nature Trail, all included with their cruise fare.

Unwind on a South Pacific escape from Sydney, with relaxing sea days and stunning island stops along the way. Discover the French-inspired charm of Noumea, the untouched beauty of Mystery Island, and the exclusive shores of Lelepa Island. A perfect blend of tropical scenery, island culture and laid-back cruising before returning to Sydney.

Royal Beach Club℠ Lelepa, opening in October 2027, will be Royal Caribbean’s® first exclusive cruise destination in the South Pacific. Located on the island of Lelepa in Vanuatu, the destination offers complimentary entry with access to two pristine beaches, including a family-friendly shoreline and an adults-only retreat, plus areas designed for relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy unlimited island dining and explore a scenic Nature Trail, all included with their cruise fare.

Enjoy a tropical escape from Sydney with relaxing days at sea and island highlights in Lelepa Island, Port Vila, and Mystery Island. A perfect mix of laid-back cruising and South Pacific beauty before returning to Sydney.

9 Night Onboard Anthem of the Seas: 

Departure date: 27 Oct 27 
From $2365 per person twin share Interior w/ Virtual Balcony Stateroom 
From $2839 per person twin share Oceanview Stateroom 
From $3275 per person twin share Oceanview Balcony Stateroom 

Departure date: 19 Jan 28
From $2695 per person twin share Interior w/ Virtual Balcony Stateroom 
From $3265 per person twin share Oceanview Stateroom 
From $3679 per person twin share Oceanview Balcony Stateroom 

Enjoy a perfect short summer escape with this 7-night Fly, Stay & Cruise package. There’s time for shopping and dining in Sydney before setting sail on a Norwegian Cruise Line long-weekend round-trip cruise calling at Hobart.

Experience adult-friendly, premium cruising onboard Norwegian Spirit. Enjoy world-class dining, stylish staterooms, top-tier entertainment, and first-class facilities including a spa, pools, lounges, and specialty restaurants.

MSC’s world voyages take you across continents, linking together iconic cities, tropical islands, and lesser-known gems. From Mediterranean coastlines to vibrant South American ports, Pacific islands and the highlights of Asia, each itinerary offers a sweeping journey through culture, history, and natural beauty.

Onboard, MSC delivers a comfortable home at sea with all meals, drinks, and entertainment included. Relax with plenty of leisure space, dine on international flavours, and enjoy a lively social atmosphere while the world unfolds around you.

132 Night Cruise onboard MSC Magnifica 
Genoa to Warnemunde
05 Jan - 17 May 27
From $40,425 per person share twin Junior Interior Fantastica
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Sail to the best of Queensland with flexible departures. Discover Willis Island’s remote beauty, explore reef and rainforest in Cairns, and unwind in Airlie Beach, gateway to the Whitsundays. A perfect mix of nature, adventure, and coastal charm.

4-Night Airlie Beach 
Carnival Encounter
Based on departure 15 Nov - 19 Nov 26
From $735 pp share twin Inside Stateroom
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6-night Willis Island, Airlie Beach & Cairns
Carnival Encounter
Based on departure 05 Sep - 11 Sep 26
From $1005 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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7-night Willis Island, Airlie Beach & more
Carnival Encounter 
Based on departure 26 Sep - 03 Oct 26
From $2649 pp share twin Ocean Suite
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9-Night Moreton Island, Willis Island, Cairns & Airlie Beach
Carnival Adventure 
Based on departure 10 Aug - 19 Aug 26
From $1245 pp share twin Interior Stateroom
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