Cheap Australia and New Zealand Cruises
Australia and New Zealand blend the comfort of an English-speaking destination with the novelty of a landscape quite different from what you'll find most anywhere else. The rugged landscapes and volcanic cones of Auckland and the colorful underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef are sights that will stay with you long after you return home. Most ships that sail to Australia and New Zealand do so on world cruises or Pacific voyages, and many start and end in Australia, so you can easily spend a few more days exploring the area before or after your cruise if you wish.
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As they are located in the southern hemisphere, the majority of cheap cruises to Australia and New Zealand sail between December and March, when it is summer in the region. Popular ports include Sydney, home to the Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Sydney Opera House; Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia; and Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city that also happens to be a great destination for nature lovers. There are dozens of ports throughout the region - Perth, Brisbane, and Wellington are just a few - and plenty to explore wherever you go, from museums to national parks to culinary delights.
| Month | Number of Cruises | From Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 43 cruises | $407 |
| Dec 2026 | 57 cruises | $453 |
| Jan 2027 | 77 cruises | $407 |
| Feb 2027 | 69 cruises | $354 |
| Mar 2027 | 63 cruises | $324 |
| Apr 2027 | 37 cruises | $214 |
| May 2027 | 21 cruises | $285 |
| Jun 2027 | 21 cruises | $351 |
| Jul 2027 | 21 cruises | $341 |
| Aug 2027 | 20 cruises | $356 |
| Sep 2027 | 30 cruises | $175 |
| Oct 2027 | 53 cruises | $284 |
| Nov 2027 | 58 cruises | $254 |
| Dec 2027 | 69 cruises | $334 |
| Jan 2028 | 90 cruises | $302 |
| Feb 2028 | 77 cruises | $272 |
| Mar 2028 | 67 cruises | $223 |
| Apr 2028 | 24 cruises | $296 |
| May 2028 | 15 cruises | $284 |
| Jun 2028 | 20 cruises | $355 |
| Jul 2028 | 16 cruises | $355 |
| Aug 2028 | 9 cruises | $494 |
| Sep 2028 | 11 cruises | $244 |
| Oct 2028 | 13 cruises | $386 |
| Nov 2028 | 30 cruises | $366 |
| Dec 2028 | 29 cruises | $449 |
| Jan 2029 | 45 cruises | $429 |
| Feb 2029 | 31 cruises | $389 |
| Mar 2029 | 26 cruises | $370 |
| Apr 2029 | 12 cruises | $389 |
| May 2029 | 11 cruises | $358 |
| Jun 2029 | 10 cruises | $358 |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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4 Nights |
$417per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Airlie Beach from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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4 Nights |
$462per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$354per person
(double occupancy) |
| 8 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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8 Nights |
$716per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$341per person
(double occupancy) |
| 6 Night Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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6 Nights |
$636per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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9 Nights |
$732per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night New Zealand from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Splendor 14 Sail Dates: 11/28; 1/3/27; 2/15/27; 3/29/27; 11/6/27; 11/27/27; 1/17/28; 2/15/28; 11/11/28; 12/2/28; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Cruising Fiordland National Park, Sydney |
10 Nights |
$1,132per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa and South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$761per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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Carnival Adventure 12 Sail Dates: 11/9; 11/26; 12/7; 12/14; 1/19/27; 1/23/27; 5/10/27; 5/17/27; 8/2/27; 8/9/27; See More Starting Port: Sydney, White Bay, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney White Bay, Tangalooma, Sydney |
4 Nights |
$407per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night Royal Beach Club Lelepa and South Pacific Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Anthem of the Seas 11 Sail Dates: 10/27/27; 11/8/27; 11/17/27; 12/8/27; 1/10/28; 1/19/28; 2/9/28; 2/21/28; 3/1/28; 3/13/28; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Royal Beach Club Lelepa, Port Vila, Mystery Island, Sydney |
9 Nights |
$1,055per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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3 Nights |
$345per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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10 Nights |
$851per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Splendor 9 Sail Dates: 5/3/27; 7/4/27; 12/16/27; 1/3/28; 3/21/28; 5/1/28; 10/19/28; 12/16/28; 1/3/29; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Mystery Island, Port Vila, Lifou, Noumea, Sydney |
10 Nights |
$833per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night Great Barrier Reef from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Splendor 9 Sail Dates: 2/28/27; 5/26/27; 7/18/27; 2/28/28; 5/24/28; 6/25/28; 2/3/29; 4/2/29; 5/21/29; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Willis Island, Tangalooma, Sydney |
9 Nights |
$841per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Airlie Beach from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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4 Nights |
$466per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Sydney Getaway Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$471per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$357per person
(double occupancy) |
| 6 Night Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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6 Nights |
$611per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Adventure 7 Sail Dates: 11/9; 11/26; 12/7; 12/14; 1/19/27; 1/23/27; 5/10/27; 5/17/27; 8/2/27; 8/9/27; See More Starting Port: Sydney, White Bay, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney White Bay, Tangalooma, Sydney |
4 Nights |
$407per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night South Pacific Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
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9 Nights |
$1,006per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane | Duration | Priced from |
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7 Nights |
$799per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Kangaroo Island from Melbourne Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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4 Nights |
$460per person
(double occupancy) |
| 12 Night New Zealand Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
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Celebrity Edge 5 Sail Dates: 11/19; 1/25/27; 2/6/27; 2/18/27; 12/1/27; 3/12/28; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Milford Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Dusky Sound, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Auckland... |
12 Nights |
$2,139per person
(double occupancy) |
| 11 Night New Zealand and Australia Cruise from Auckland | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Norwegian Spirit 5 Sail Dates: 2/5/27; 2/27/27; 4/12/27; 3/10/28; 4/1/28; See More Starting Port: Auckland, New Zealand Ports of Call: Auckland, Tauranga, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Milford Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Dusky Sound... |
11 Nights |
$1,569per person
(double occupancy) |


