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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 13 cruises | $485 |
| Jun 2026 | 23 cruises | $437 |
| Jul 2026 | 26 cruises | $285 |
| Aug 2026 | 27 cruises | $267 |
| Sep 2026 | 27 cruises | $281 |
| Oct 2026 | 47 cruises | $303 |
| Nov 2026 | 54 cruises | $296 |
| Dec 2026 | 61 cruises | $264 |
| Jan 2027 | 86 cruises | $432 |
| Feb 2027 | 70 cruises | $253 |
| Mar 2027 | 64 cruises | $319 |
| Apr 2027 | 37 cruises | $309 |
| May 2027 | 21 cruises | $316 |
| Jun 2027 | 24 cruises | $328 |
| Jul 2027 | 26 cruises | $336 |
| Aug 2027 | 25 cruises | $378 |
| Sep 2027 | 29 cruises | $193 |
| Oct 2027 | 53 cruises | $329 |
| Nov 2027 | 57 cruises | $259 |
| Dec 2027 | 62 cruises | $367 |
| Jan 2028 | 83 cruises | $310 |
| Feb 2028 | 71 cruises | $292 |
| Mar 2028 | 63 cruises | $343 |
| Apr 2028 | 21 cruises | $282 |
| May 2028 | 12 cruises | $259 |
| Jun 2028 | 20 cruises | $332 |
| Jul 2028 | 7 cruises | $742 |
| Aug 2028 | 7 cruises | $7,327 |
| Sep 2028 | 3 cruises | $219 |
| Jan 2029 | 6 cruises | $57,400 |
| Feb 2029 | 1 cruises | $9,300 |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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4 Nights |
$325per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Airlie Beach from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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4 Nights |
$476per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$393per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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3 Nights |
$285per person
(double occupancy) |
| 8 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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8 Nights |
$836per person
(double occupancy) |
| 6 Night Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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6 Nights |
$717per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Adventure 21 Sail Dates: 5/25; 6/1; 6/18; 7/2; 7/15; 9/1; 9/21; 9/25; 10/8; 10/12; See More Starting Port: Sydney, White Bay, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney White Bay, Tangalooma, Sydney White Bay |
4 Nights |
$411per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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3 Nights |
$353per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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9 Nights |
$644per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night New Zealand from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Splendor 10 Sail Dates: 10/12; 11/7; 11/28; 1/3/27; 2/15/27; 3/29/27; 11/6/27; 11/27/27; 1/17/28; 2/15/28; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Cruising Fiordland National Park, Sydney |
10 Nights |
$1,016per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Moreton Island from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Carnival Adventure 9 Sail Dates: 5/25; 6/1; 6/18; 7/2; 7/15; 9/1; 9/21; 9/25; 10/8; 10/12; See More Starting Port: Sydney, White Bay, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney White Bay, Tangalooma, Sydney White Bay |
4 Nights |
$411per person
(double occupancy) |
| 4 Night Airlie Beach from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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4 Nights |
$461per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Sydney Getaway Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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3 Nights |
$481per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
|
10 Nights |
$755per person
(double occupancy) |
| 3 Night Getaway from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
|
3 Nights |
$399per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night Great Barrier Reef from Sydney Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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9 Nights |
$784per person
(double occupancy) |
| 9 Night South Pacific Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
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9 Nights |
$974per person
(double occupancy) |
| 7 Night South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane | Duration | Priced from |
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|
7 Nights |
$663per person
(double occupancy) |
| 6 Night Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
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|
6 Nights |
$762per person
(double occupancy) |
| 14 Night Sydney Cruisetour Cruise and Land Tour from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
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14 Nights |
$2,228per person
(double occupancy) |
| 12 Night New Zealand Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Celebrity Edge 6 Sail Dates: 10/28; 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, Wellington, Tauranga... |
12 Nights |
$2,308per person
(double occupancy) |
| 11 Night Australia and New Zealand Cruise from Sydney | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Norwegian Spirit 6 Sail Dates: 1/25/27; 2/16/27; 3/10/27; 4/1/27; 2/28/28; 3/21/28; See More Starting Port: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ports of Call: Sydney, Eden, Burnie, Melbourne, Dusky Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Port Chalmers... |
11 Nights |
$1,819per person
(double occupancy) |
| 11 Night New Zealand and Australia Cruise from Auckland | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
Norwegian Spirit 6 Sail Dates: 2/5/27; 2/27/27; 3/21/27; 4/12/27; 3/10/28; 4/1/28; See More Starting Port: Auckland, New Zealand Ports of Call: Auckland, Tauranga, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Milford Sound, Cruising Doubtful Sound, Dusky Sound... |
11 Nights |
$1,889per person
(double occupancy) |
| 10 Night Vanuatu and New Caledonia from Brisbane Cruise | Duration | Priced from |
|---|---|---|
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10 Nights |
$1,020per person
(double occupancy) |
| 8 Night South Pacific Cruise from Brisbane | Duration | Priced from |
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|
8 Nights |
$864per person
(double occupancy) |


