Cruises to Australasia

Australasia's vastness makes a cruise the perfect way to see as much of Australia and New Zealand as possible.

On a cruise to Australia you can experience:

• Visit Iconic LandmarksVisit world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and Uluru (Ayers Rock).
• Discover Stunning LandscapesExplore the Great Barrier Reef, one of the world's most incredible natural wonders, and the vast and rugged landscapes of the Australian outback.
• Encounter Unique WildlifeSee kangaroos, koalas, wombats, and other fascinating Australian animals in their natural habitats.
• Enjoy Stunning BeachesAustralia is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, including Bondi Beach in Sydney, Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays, and Cable Beach in Broome.
• Taste Delicious Food and WineAustralia offers a diverse and delicious cuisine, with influences from all over the world. Enjoy fresh seafood, barbecue, and world-class wines from regions like Barossa Valley and Margaret River.

On a cruise to New Zealand you can experience:

• Explore Breathtaking LandscapesDiscover the rugged mountains, glaciers, fjords, and coastlines of New Zealand, as seen in the Lord of the Rings films.
• Thrill-Seeking AdventuresExperience adrenaline-pumping activities like bungee jumping, whitewater rafting, glacier skiing, and hiking.
• Relax and RejuvenateSoak in the natural hot springs of Rotorua, Taupo, and Hanmer Springs which offer a variety of geothermal springs, mud pools, and geysers.
• Discover Unique WildlifeEncounter whales, dolphins, penguins, and other marine life in the Bay of Islands and other coastal areas.
• Immerse Yourself in CultureExplore the vibrant cities of Auckland and Wellington, with their museums, galleries, theaters, and shops. Learn about the ancient Māori culture and its rich traditions.

On a cruise to Australasia's south Pacific islands (such as Fiji and Papua New Guinea) you can experience:

• Tropical ParadiseExperience pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and crystal-clear waters.
• Adventure ActivitiesEnjoy snorkeling, diving, kayaking, hiking, and surfing.
• Island CultureLearn about island traditions, music, and dance. Visit tribal villages and learn about ancient artifacts.

• AustraliaSydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth
• New ZealandAuckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Milford Sound, Queenstown
• TasmaniaHobart, Launceston, Freycinet Peninsula
• FijiDenarau Island, Mamanuca Islands, Yasawa Islands
• Papua New GuineaRabaul, Kokopo, Milne Bay

The ideal time to visit Australasia depends on your desired activities and the season, as different regions experience distinct weather patterns and events throughout the year.

• Summer (December-February)This is the peak tourist season, with warm weather, sunny skies, and longer days.
• Autumn (March-May)The weather is pleasant, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. This is a good time to visit for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
• Winter (June-August)Winter in Australasia is mild, with cooler temperatures and occasional rain. This is a great time to visit for skiing, snowboarding, and whale watching.
• Spring (September-November)Spring brings pleasant weather, blooming flowers, and fewer crowds. It's a good time to visit for hiking, biking, and wine tasting.

Popular activities to enjoy on an Australasia cruise include:

• Explore Iconic LandmarksVisit world-famous landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and Uluru (Ayers Rock).
• Enjoy Thrilling AdventuresHike through the Blue Mountains, surf at Bondi Beach, or go scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef.
• Unwind on Idyllic BeachesEnjoy the sun and sand on the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast, Whitsundays, and Tasmania.
• Visit National ParksExplore the stunning landscapes of national parks like Fiordland National Park, Abel Tasman National Park, and Tongariro National Park.
• Wildlife WatchingSpot dolphins, whales, seals, and penguins in the Bay of Islands. Hike through forests and encounter native birds like the kiwi and kea.