Australia

Experience an extraordinary 93-night Pacific journey sailing between Vancouver and Auckland.

Beginning in Vancouver, discover the spectacular scenery of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska before journeying across the Pacific to Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the Far East. From the wildlife of Komodo Island to the vibrant cultures of Bangkok, Bali and Hong Kong, this epic voyage offers immersive experiences across oceans and continents. With overnight stays in 14 ports, enjoy more time to connect with local traditions, cuisine and unforgettable destinations along the way.

Embark on a fantastic voyage through the rugged beauty and rich history of southern Australia. From Sydney’s iconic harbor to the historic streets of Hobart, the convict-era legacy of Port Arthur, and the coastal tranquility of Eden.

Enjoy Princess signature features such as Movies Under the Stars & the Lotus Spa, experience new Broadway-style shows, and get the best sleep at sea with the scientifically designed Princess Luxury Bed.

Sail from Auckland on a unique 7-night cruise onboard Royal Princess, visiting the colourful ports of Napier and Wellington before crossing the Tasman Sea to Sydney. Unwind onboard with Movies Under the Stars®, indulgent spa experiences, and world-class entertainment, all paired with the comfort of the Princess Luxury Bed.

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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.

Settle into an overnight hotel stay in vibrant Sydney before joining Norwegian Spirit and sailing to Eden, Tasmania, and Melbourne. Unwind and make the most of the fantastic onboard amenities as you cross the Tasman Sea, then take in the stunning scenery of Fiordland National Park. Journey up New Zealand’s East Coast, exploring Dunedin and the Bay of Islands, before sailing into Auckland.

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.

Set sail to the sun-drenched shores and tropical beauty of Queensland.  Enjoy Princess signature features such as Movies Under the Stars & the Lotus Spa, experience new Broadway-style shows, and get the best sleep at sea with the scientifically designed Princess Luxury Bed.

Experience the wonders of Queensland’s sun-kissed beaches and ancient rainforests, delve into Aboriginal culture and art in Darwin, and discover Komodo—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the legendary Komodo dragon—before sailing into lush Bali on this tropical cruise.

Indulge in riverside dining and explore the stunning Kings Park and Botanic Garden in sun-drenched Perth before joining Oceania Riviera, a contemporary and sophisticated small ship, for a remarkable journey.

Discover the rugged beauty of Western Australia, from the turquoise waters of Busselton to the remote shores of Esperance. Visit the vibrant cities of Adelaide and Melbourne before crossing the Tasman Sea.

In New Zealand, explore Marlborough’s renowned wine region in Picton, and experience the culture and cuisine of Wellington. Admire the art deco charm of Napier, then continue to Gisborne and Tauranga for geothermal wonders and coastal scenery, before concluding your journey in Auckland.

Discover the wonders of Indonesia and Australia’s iconic coastline, from Komodo dragons to the Great Barrier Reef. Explore vibrant cultures, stunning islands and coastal cities including Darwin and Brisbane on this enriching Viking voyage.

Savour the iconic sights and coastal charm of Sydney, the perfect start to your adventure. Then join Azamara Quest for a captivating voyage through Australia and Bali. Explore Kangaroo Island’s thriving wildlife, soak in the relaxed charm of South Australia’s coastal towns, and discover Western Australia’s scenic harbours and beaches. Continue to Bali, where lush landscapes and rich traditions await at Celukan Bawang and Benoa, before sailing on to the vibrant city of Singapore.

Cruise on Azamara Quest, your boutique hotel at sea, where practically everything is included and the atmosphere is laid-back. You can relax onboard on sun-drenched decks, in the refreshing pool, and revitalizing spa. There's never a dull moment onboard with celebrations, cultural performances, and cocktails!

Set sail from Auckland along our stunning coastline, visiting charming towns and vibrant cities. Soak in the beauty of ethereal Fiordland National Park before crossing the Tasman Sea to enjoy the amenities and entertainment onboard. Discover one of the world's finest contemporary art museums in Hobart, shop in Melbourne, and sail into the iconic Sydney harbour.

On the Noordam enjoy World Stage, home to a variety of performances and lectures day and night, dance to your favourite songs at the Rolling Stone Lounge or sing along and test your music trivia with Billboard Onboard. For leisurely days at sea try your hand at the Pickleball courts that have amazing top-deck views or rejuvenate at Greenhouse Spa & Salon®.

Sail through Christmas on this elegant 14-night voyage aboard Viking Venus, from Auckland to Sydney. Discover the wild beauty of New Zealand’s east coast and enjoy time in the charming cities of Napier and Dunedin. Then, cross the Tasman Sea for a taste of Tasmania and a stop in cosmopolitan Melbourne before arriving in Sydney’s iconic harbour.

Journey through the remote cultures and coastlines of the
Tiwi Islands, Arnhem Land, the Gulf, Cape York and the Torres Strait.

This voyage journeys deep into remote saltwater country, engaging with communities and celebrating people and culture well beyond art centre visits. Here, ancient knowledge offers enduring solutions to modern challenges, as personal stories reveal Indigenous agency, ingenuity and the cultural skills that continue to sustain thriving communities.

Alongside these rich cultural connections, the voyage explores an environmental tapestry. From internationally recognised wetlands to striking red volcanic landscapes, and onward to geologically diverse coastlines alive with marine and bird life.

13 Night Cruise onboard Coral Adventurer
Darwin to Cairns
02 Oct - 15 Oct 26 
From $19,629 per person share twin Coral Deck Stateroom
Ports of Call: Darwin, Melville Island, RAMSAR Wetlands, Elcho Island, Daliwuy Bay, Port Bradshaw, At Sea, Thursday Island & Pajinka, Masig (Yorke) Island, Mer (Murray) Island, Sea Day, Stanley Island, Cairns
Other dates available: 08 Sep - 21 Sep 27

Set sail from Auckland along our stunning coastline, visiting charming towns and vibrant cities. Soak in the beauty of ethereal Fiordland National Park before crossing the Tasman Sea to enjoy the amenities and entertainment onboard. Discover historic Hobart, shop in Melbourne, and sail into iconic Sydney Harbour.

On the Noordam enjoy World Stage, home to a variety of performances and lectures day and night, dance to your favourite songs at the Rolling Stone Lounge or sing along and test your music trivia with Billboard Onboard. For leisurely days at sea try your hand at the Pickleball courts that have amazing top-deck views or rejuvenate at Greenhouse Spa & Salon®.

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 $639 pp twin share
Balcony Rooms from NZD 919 pp twin share
Single Rooms from NZD $1175 pp sole occupancy


29 Jul 27 – AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY GETAWAY - 4 nights
Onboard Carnival Adventure
Auckland | 3 Fun Days at Sea | Sydney
Interior Rooms from NZD $625 pp twin share
Balcony Rooms from NZD $875 pp twin share
Single Rooms from NZD $1229 pp sole occupancy
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Begin your journey from Sydney and soak in the beauty of Australia’s east coast. Enjoy relaxing days at sea before exploring tropical gems like Cairns (Yorkey’s Knob) and Airlie Beach, with a scenic cruise past Willis Island adding a touch of wonder to your unforgettable coastal escape.

Celebrate Christmas on board Azamara Pursuit with a 16-night New Zealand & Australia holiday cruise from Wellington to Melbourne. Explore vibrant cities, picturesque coastlines, and festive cheer as you sail along sun-soaked summer shores. Enjoy extended time in Melbourne upon conclusion of your cruise with a two night hotel stay before the flight journey home.

Cruise on Azamara Pursuit, your boutique hotel at sea, where practically everything is included and the atmosphere is laid-back. You can relax onboard on sun-drenched decks, in the refreshing pool, and revitalizing spa. There's never a dull moment onboard with celebrations, cultural performances, and cocktails!

Your next holiday could begin right here in Auckland, with cruises heading off in every direction. Think sun-drenched islands of the South Pacific, colourful Asian ports, or even a once-in-a-lifetime world journey. Big or small, short or long, every sailing offers a different way to explore. All you need to do is pick your dates, step onboard, and let the adventure unfold.

Top cruise lines bring their own personality onboard. Families will love the lively atmosphere on the bigger ships, while travellers seeking more refinement may prefer smaller vessels with a relaxed, boutique feel. With so many options, your last-minute holiday can be as adventurous or as laidback as you want it to be.

Start planning now and see where your Auckland departure could take you. With options this varied, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

Click here to view full itinerary and pricing details for Last Minute Sailings

Set sail with Princess Cruises and explore the World with our top picks of selected HOT sailings. Explore Northern Europe and its medieval treasures, embark on a South Pacific Crossing, get indepth in Japan or closer to home with Queensland or New Zealand sailings.

PLUS HOT Exclusive Bonus up to US$85 extra Onboard Credit on select sailings.
Check out our top picks of select sailings below and contact us for the full range.

25 November 26 - Southeast Asia & Japan onboard Diamond Princess
14 night cruise from Tokyo to Singapore
From $4215pp share twin Oceanview Stateroom - Save from $800 per person
Click here to view Fly Stay & Cruise Package

8 March 27 - Barrier Reef Explorer onboard Grand Princess
12 night cruise from Brisbane to Sydney 
From $2135pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $1000 per person
From $2915pp share twin Balcony Stateroom - Save from $2300 per person
Click here to view Stay & Cruise Package

23 December 27 - New Zealand Christmas onboard Grand Princess
13 night roundtrip cruise from Brisbane 
From $2885pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $1400 per person
From $4169pp share twin Balcony Stateroom - Save from $1500 per person
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9 November 26 - Pacific Crossing onboard Crown Princess
25 night cruise from Auckland to Los Angeles
From $2895pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $1300 per person
From $4685pp share twin Balcony Stateroom - Save from $2000 per person
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23 June 27 - Scandinavia onboard Caribbean Princess
12 night roundtrip cruise from Copenhagen
From $2969pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $600 per person
From $4149pp share twin Balcony Stateroom - Save from $1100 per person
Click here to view Stay & Cruise package

22 September 27 - Scandinavia onboard Majestic Princess
12 night roundtrip cruise from Southampton
From $2665pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $1700 per person
From $3299pp share twin Balcony (Obstructed) Stateroom - Save from $3300 per person
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15 October 27 - UK Circumnavigation, Spain & Portugal from New York onboard Coral Princess
42 night roundtrip cruise from New York
From $9595pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save from $6700 per person
From $13,535pp share twin Balcony Stateroom - Save from $7800 per person
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Explore more House of Travel Exclusive Princess Cruises offers

Celebrate the wonder of the Kimberley, a destination like no other. For over 35 years, our expedition ships have navigated this ancient coastline, unveiling towering cliffs, dramatic tides, and landscapes shaped by nature’s raw power. From March to September, journey aboard our Australian fleet with expert guides who know the region better than anyone. Let decades of experience and passion bring the Kimberley to life as you uncover one of the world’s most extraordinary frontiers.

The Kimberley Cruise - 10 Night Cruise onboard Coral Geographer, Adventurer or Discoverer
Darwin to Broome or v.v
19 Mar 26 - 29 Mar 26
From $12,765 per person share twin Coral Deck Stateroom
Ports of Call: Darwin, George River and Falls,Vansittart Bay (Banjal), Mitchell Falls, Prince Frederick Harbour and Bigge Island, Prince Regent River,Careening Bay, Montgomery Reef, Doubtful Bay Horizontal Falls and Buccaneer Archipelago, The Lacepede Islands, Broome
Other dates available: March - September 2026 & 2027

Best of the Kimberley & Tiwi Islands - 10 Night Cruise onboard Coral Discoverer
Darwin to Broome or v.v
31 Aug 26 - 10 Sep 26 
From $15,465 per person share twin Main Deck (Cat. B) Stateroom
Ports of Call: Darwin, Lacepede Islands, Talbot Bay: Horizontal Falls (Garaannggaddim) and Buccaneer Archipelago, Montgomery Reef, Prince Regent River & Careening Bay, Prince Frederick Harbour & Bigge Island, Mitchell Falls, Vansittart Bay, King George River & Falls, Tiwi Islands, Broome
Other dates available: 10 Sep 26

Coral Frontiers & Kimberley Icons- 10 Night Cruise onboard Coral Geographer
Darwin to Broome or v.v
21 Sep 26 - 01 Oct 26
From $10,955 per person share twin Coral Deck Stateroom
Ports of Call: Darwin, King George River & Falls, Day of Rock Art, Ashmore Reef, Scott Reef, Montgomery Reef,Horizontal Waterfalls & Talbot Bay, The Lacepede Islands, Rowley Shoals, Broome
Other dates available: 17 Nov 26, 02 Feb 27, 22 Sep 27 & 17 Nov 27

Journey along Australia’s remote northwest coast where red cliffs meet turquoise seas and ancient landscapes tell stories millions of years old. From Broome to Darwin, this expedition takes you through the heart of the Kimberley—home to towering waterfalls, tidal phenomena, and sacred Aboriginal rock art. Rugged, raw, and remarkably untouched, this stretch of coastline offers one of the most awe-inspiring maritime adventures on Earth.

Venture deep into Australia’s northern frontier on a voyage rich in Indigenous culture, remote natural beauty, and tropical island charm. From the vibrant traditions of the Tiwi Islands and the artistic heritage of Yirrkala to the coral-fringed shores of Lizard Island, each destination reveals a unique connection to land and sea. Journey across the Gulf of Carpentaria, encountering ancient rock art, coastal communities, and untouched wilderness on your way from Darwin to Cairns.

Explore Australia Like Never Before with Coral Expeditions’ Circumnavigation Series

Set sail on the ultimate Australian adventure with Coral Expeditions’ Circumnavigation Series, an epic voyage of discovery that unveils the rich tapestry of the continent’s coastlines. Departing from Cairns and Hobart, these immersive journeys offer a rare opportunity to explore remote shores, vibrant coastal communities, and iconic natural wonders – all from the comfort of a small expedition ship.

Whether you're cruising tropical reefs and ancient rainforests in the north or navigating the wild Southern Ocean past rugged islands and pristine national parks, each voyage is a curated blend of culture, nature, and history. With expert guides, warm hospitality, and a spirit of true exploration, discover Australia from an entirely new perspective.

Limited departures. Extraordinary destinations. A voyage of a lifetime awaits.

Circumnavigation of Tasmania - 14 Nights Onboard Discoverer
Hobart - Hobart
06 Feb 27
Other departure dates: 20 Feb 27 & 06 Mar 27
From $15,545 per person share twin Main Deck (Cat. B) Stateroom
Port of calls: Hobart, Maria Island, Freycinet Peninsula, Flinders Island, Kent Island Group, Tamar River Valley & Launceston, Stanley, King Island, West Coast Cruising, Port Davey, Bruny Island, Tasman Peninsula, Port Arthur, Hobart

For the cruise that’s right for you, call one of our expert agents today!

Sail into a world of bold colours along the Kimberly coast, on an immersive 10-night voyage from Broome to Darwin’s tropical coastline. From scarlet-hued cliffs to the aquamarine waters of the Indian Ocean, this remote and wonderful coastline of islands, caves and sea stacks is a feast for the eyes. Enjoy expeditions to see the ominous waiting crocs of the Hunter River, the thrilling currents of the Buccaneer Archipelago and the dugongs and turtles of Ashmore Reef.

Choose from a range of dates in 2026–27 including reverse itinerary options. Ask your consultant or visit in‑store for details on departure dates, sailings, and pricing.

Set Sail with Holland America Line onboard the Noordam and discover the beauty of our landscapes in the South Pacific, from epic transpacific voyages to cruises through the Pacific Islands, including Papua New Guinea, across the Tasman to the big cities and charming towns of Australia, and along the shores of New Zealand from the Bay of Islands to Milford Sound. 

View Noordam Nov 26 to Mar 27 Sailings

Enjoy an elegant mid-sized ship, a comfortable stateroom with refined amenities and Holland America's signature Mariner's Dream™ bed, 24-hour in-room dining, world-class entertainment and cuisine, including a new first-of-its-kind Global Fresh Fish Program.

On the Noordam enjoy World Stage, home to a variety of performances and lectures day and night, dance to your favourite songs at the Rolling Stone Lounge or sing along and test your music trivia with Billboard Onboard. For leisurely days at sea try your hand at the Pickleball courts that have amazing top-deck views or rejuvenate at Greenhouse Spa & Salon®.

Set off on a sun-soaked coastal escape from Sydney, cruising along Australia’s stunning eastern shoreline. Discover the laid-back charm of Newcastle before sailing north to tropical highlights including Airlie Beach and the gateway to the reef at Cairns and Port Douglas.

Enjoy scenic cruising past Willis Island and relaxing days at sea, soaking in the beauty of the coastline at your own pace.

Blending vibrant coastal towns, tropical landscapes, and effortless relaxation, this roundtrip voyage is the perfect Australian getaway.

Discover the untamed beauty of The Kimberley with Silversea Cruises in 2026. Sail through dramatic gorges, cascading waterfalls, and ancient landscapes, with immersive Zodiac excursions and wildlife encounters along the way. Blending expedition adventure with all-inclusive luxury, it’s a truly unforgettable journey into one of Australia’s last great wilderness regions.

10 Nights Darwin to Broome
Departure date: 24 June 26
Ports of Call Darwin, Australia | Ashmore Reef, Australia | Wyndham, Australia | Vansittart Bay, Australia | HUNTER RIVER, Australia | Broome, Australia
From $21,845 pp share twin Vista Suite
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10 Nights Darwin to Broome
Departure date: 14 Jul 26
Ports of Call Darwin, Australia | Ashmore Reef, Australia | Wyndham, Australia | Vansittart Bay, Australia | HUNTER RIVER, Australia | Broome, Australia
From $22,585 pp share twin Veranda Suite
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10 Nights Broome to Darwin
Departure date: 04 Jul 26
Ports of Call Broome, Australia | HUNTER RIVER, Australia | Ashmore Reef, Australia | Vansittart Bay, Australia | Wyndham, Australia | Darwin, Australia
From $23,325 pp share twin Veranda Suite
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Savour two nights in vibrant Sydney, exploring its sparkling harbours and cosmopolitan charm, before joining Oceania Riviera for a festive holiday at sea.

Cruise along the tropical coastline from the Whitsundays to Cairns and Cooktown, then celebrate Christmas in Darwin. Continue to Indonesia’s hidden gems, including Komodo, Bali, Lombok, Waingapu, and Kupang. Enjoy relaxing sea days, world-class dining, and luxurious onboard experiences before concluding your New Year voyage in Perth (Fremantle).