Pacific Islands

Journey through the captivating islands of the South Pacific, from Fiji’s tropical shores to Vanuatu’s secluded beaches and the fascinating history of the Solomon Islands. Discover the crystal-clear waters and white sands of Champagne Bay, experience the vibrant local culture of Honiara, and explore Port Vila’s island charm. With a visit to the unspoilt shores of Mystery Island, this cruise offers a wonderful blend of tropical beauty, cultural discovery and relaxed island escapes.

Uncover the magic of the South Pacific on a cruise through Fiji, Tonga and the Cook Islands. From Lautoka’s tropical charm and Suva’s vibrant island culture to the turquoise lagoons of Rarotonga and Aitutaki, each destination offers stunning scenery, warm hospitality and opportunities to experience the laid-back rhythm of island life. Explore the idyllic islands of Vavaʻu and create unforgettable memories across this captivating Pacific journey.

Experience the captivating beauty of Papua New Guinea on a journey from Cairns, Australia, to the region’s remote islands and vibrant coastal communities. Explore Rabaul’s volcanic landscapes, discover the rich traditions of Alotau, and uncover the pristine shores of Kiriwina and Samarai Islands, where tropical scenery and fascinating cultural encounters create an unforgettable South Pacific adventure.

HOT EXCLUSIVE EU€400 Onboard Credit per couple onboard Le Soléal

Embark from Dunedin on an indulgent seven-night voyage aboard Le Soléal, crossing the South Pacific to Fiji in refined French style.

With no port calls, this rare sea voyage is your invitation to slow down—unwind with spa treatments, take a refreshing dip in the pool, or simply admire endless ocean views from the deck. Engage with the crew, learn the art of traditional navigation, and savour Ponant’s signature French‑style ambience. Sail into Fiji and embrace the tropical lushness with a three‑night, five‑star resort stay, complete with dreamy pools, before your return flight journey. 

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning South Pacific, discovering the rich cultures, pristine beaches, and breathtaking landscapes of New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji.

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.

Sail from Auckland to Norfolk Island 

Carnival Cruise Line returns to Auckland in 2027 with an exclusive roundtrip sailing to Norfolk Island. Enjoy dramatic coastlines, rich history, and laid-back island charm — all with Carnival’s signature Fun Ship vibe. Perfect for a scenic getaway or short escape without long flights, this cruise offer relaxing sea days and easy access from home. Book early to secure your favourite cabin — popular rooms sell fast.


15 Jul 27 – NORFOLK ISLAND Auckland Roundtrip - 4 nights onboard Carnival Adventure
Auckland | 1 Fun Day at Sea | Norfolk Island | 1 Fun Day at Sea | Auckland
Interior Rooms from NZD $1115 pp twin share
Balcony Room from NZD $1419 pp twin share
Ocean Suite from NZD $1725 pp twin share
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Carnival Cruise Line is coming to Auckland in 2027 — and it’s going to be epic!

For the first time ever, Carnival will sail roundtrip from Auckland with just three exclusive departures to Fiji between May and July. Set sail on Carnival Adventure for a 9‑night tropical escape, enjoying golden beaches, vibrant island culture, and Carnival’s signature Fun Ship entertainment. With sun-soaked sea days and unforgettable island experiences, this cruise is the perfect Kiwi getaway to paradise in 2027.


17 Jun 27 – FIJI Adventure Auckland Roundtrip - 9 nights
Onboard Carnival Adventure
Auckland | 2 Fun Days at Sea | Suva, Fiji | Lautoka, Fiji | Dravuni Island, Fiji | 3 Fun Days at Sea | Auckland
Oceanview Rooms from NZD $1849 pp twin share
Suite Rooms from NZD $2879 pp twin share 
Single Rooms from NZD $3659 pp sole occupancy
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6 Jul 27 – FIJI Adventure Auckland Roundtrip - 9 nights
Onboard Carnival Adventure
Auckland | 2 Fun Days at Sea | Suva, Fiji | Lautoka, Fiji | Dravuni Island, Fiji | 3 Fun Days at Sea | Auckland
Interior Rooms from NZD $1855 pp twin share
Balcony Upgrades from NZD $2559 pp twin share
Single Rooms from NZD $3655 pp sole occupancy
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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.

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Imagine exploring the world on an incredible 119-night World Cruise, visiting 45 destinations across 21 countries. From the historic cities of the Mediterranean to the colourful coastlines of South America, across the Pacific and through Australia and Asia before returning to Europe, every stop brings something new to discover. Enjoy vibrant cities, remote islands and spectacular scenery, with 9 overnight stays giving you more time to soak up each destination. Plus, 15 included excursions offer wonderful opportunities to experience local culture and uncover hidden gems along the way. It’s an extraordinary journey filled with unforgettable moments and memories to last a lifetime.

MSC Voyagers Club members enjoy an exclusive 5% discount on their booking. Book within the first month of sales, by 12 November, and earn triple Voyagers Club points on your World Cruise, credited to your account before departure. That means you can enjoy valuable membership privileges and extra benefits even sooner! Terms and Conditions apply*

119 Night Cruise onboard MSC Magnifica 
Genoa to Genoa
05 Jan - 04 May 29
From $34,919 per person share twin Interior Stateroom

Trade the everyday for a tropical South Pacific escape from Brisbane, with sun-filled days at sea and beautiful island experiences waiting along the way. Spend time at Royal Beach Club Lelepa®, where turquoise waters and pristine beaches set the scene for a relaxing island getaway, before discovering Vila, Vanuatu, with its laid-back atmosphere and vibrant local culture. With plenty of time to unwind on board, soak up the sunshine and enjoy a change of scenery, this is an easy-going cruise that brings a little slice of paradise within reach.

Escape to the South Pacific on a sun-soaked getaway from Brisbane, with plenty of time to unwind at sea and a taste of tropical island life. Discover Vila, Vanuatu, where laid-back island vibes, local culture and beautiful scenery await, then spend a day at Royal Beach Club Lelepa, surrounded by turquoise waters and pristine beaches. With relaxing days on board, warm island hospitality and the chance to switch off and soak up the sunshine, this is the perfect short escape to paradise.

7 Night Cruise onboard Ovation of the Seas®

Departure date: 04 Feb 28
Ports of Call: Brisbane, Australia – Boarding | Cruising | Cruising | Vila, Vanuatu – Tendered | Royal Beach Club Lelepa – Tendered | Cruising | Cruising | Brisbane, Australia
From $1305 per person twin share Interior w/ Virtual Balcony Stateroom 
From $1605 per person twin share Oceanview Stateroom 
From $1669 per person twin share Oceanview Balcony Stateroom 

Departure date: 31 Mar 28
Ports of Call: Brisbane, AustraliaPort Vila, VanuatuRoyal Beach Club Lelepa, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia
From $1555 per person twin share Interior w/ Virtual Balcony Stateroom 
From $1759 per person twin share Oceanview Stateroom 
From $1935 per person twin share Oceanview Balcony Stateroom 

Set sail from Sydney on a relaxing South Pacific cruise featuring plenty of time to unwind at sea before discovering some of the region’s most beautiful islands. Visit the unspoilt paradise of Mystery Island in Vanuatu, explore the natural beauty of Lifou, and enjoy the vibrant culture and waterfront charm of Noumea, before cruising back to Sydney refreshed and recharged.

Picture turquoise waters, palm-fringed beaches and beautiful island escapes as you cruise through the South Pacific from Nouméa to Tahiti. Explore the laid-back charm of New Caledonia and Vanuatu before discovering Fiji’s lush islands, the spectacular beauty of Tonga and the idyllic Cook Islands. Continue through French Polynesia, with unforgettable stops in Bora Bora and Moorea, before finishing in Papeete. With colourful cultures, incredible scenery and plenty of opportunities to relax in paradise, this is island hopping at its very best.

Escape to the Tropical South Pacific aboard Royal Princess®, exploring the idyllic islands of Fiji, Vanuatu and New Caledonia, renowned for their natural beauty and laid-back charm.

From movies under the stars and Broadway-style entertainment to indulgent spa treatments and the comfort of the Princess Luxury Bed, Princess combines relaxation, entertainment and comfort at sea.

Set sail aboard Holland America Line's Westerdam and discover Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific, from epic transpacific voyages and Pacific Island escapes to Australia's coastal cities and New Zealand's spectacular shores.

PLUS HOT Exclusive Bonus up to US$75 Onboard Credit on select sailings.
Check out our top picks of select sailings below and contact us for the full range.

24 Oct 27 - 14 nights Sydney to Auckland
Sydney| Melbourne | Hobart | Cruising Fiordland National Park | Port Chalmers (Dunedin) | Lyttelton (Christchurch) | Picton | Wellington | Napier | Tauranga | Auckland
From $4469pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save $175 per person
From $6605pp share twin Verandah Stateroom - Save $835 per person

04 Jan 28 - 26 nights Sydney to Auckland 
Sydney | Moreton Island | Townsville | Cairns | Alotau, Papua New Guinea | Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Honiara, Soloman Island | Luganville, Vanuatu | Port Vila, Vanuatu | Mystery Island Vanuatu | Lautoka, Fiji | Suva, Fiji Islands | Nuku Alofa, Tonga | Waitangi | Auckland
From $7799pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save $1810 per person
From $13,319pp share twin Verandah Stateroom - Save $2830 per person

12 Mar 28 - 14 nights Auckland to Sydney 
Auckland | Tauranga | Napier | Wellington | Picton | Lyttelton (Christchurch) | Port Chalmers (Dunedin) | Cruising Fiordland National Park | Hobart | Melbourne | Sydney
From $4857pp share twin Interior Stateroom - Save $435 per person
From $6765pp share twin Verandah Stateroom - Save $1065 per person

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On the Westerdam 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.

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Venture beyond the ordinary on an extraordinary expedition through the Western Pacific, where remote islands, rich cultures, and untouched natural beauty await. Explore rarely visited destinations across pristine coastlines, lush rainforests, and vibrant coral reefs, with Zodiac excursions taking you to secluded beaches and hidden waterways. Experience authentic local traditions, encounter remarkable wildlife alongside expert guides, and soak up the beauty of turquoise lagoons and tropical landscapes. This is a journey designed for curious travellers seeking unforgettable experiences far from the everyday.

From New Zealand's spectacular coastline to the tropical South Pacific, this remarkable journey showcases unforgettable destinations at every turn. Explore the historic cities of Christchurch and Dunedin, discover the charm of Akaroa and Picton, visit Auckland and the stunning Bay of Islands, then cruise onwards to Norfolk Island and Nouméa for the perfect island finale.

Set sail from Fiji and venture beyond the ordinary with Seabourn. Explore remote islands, pristine reefs and culturally rich communities across Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia on a voyage filled with discovery, connection and adventure.

On board, you’ll enjoy Seabourn’s intimate, yacht‑like atmosphere, all‑oceanfront suites, exceptional dining and warm, personalised service. With every detail taken care of, you’re free to relax and explore at your own pace in complete comfort and style. 

Cross the South Pacific on an unforgettable voyage from Sydney to Honolulu. Along the way, discover the tropical paradise of Papeete, the lush beauty of Moorea, and the sacred island of Raiatea before arriving in Hawaii.

Combining pristine lagoons, vibrant island cultures, and endless ocean vistas, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect escape for those seeking the beauty and serenity of the South Pacific.

Cross the South Pacific on an unforgettable voyage from Sydney to Honolulu. Along the way, discover the tropical paradise of Papeete, the lush beauty of Moorea, and the sacred island of Raiatea before arriving in Hawaii.

Combining pristine lagoons, vibrant island cultures, and endless ocean vistas, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect escape for those seeking the beauty and serenity of the South Pacific.

Set sail on a South Pacific round-trip from Papeete with Norwegian Cruise Line, exploring a dream collection of islands in one journey. Cruise through the crystal-clear lagoons of Moorea, the laid-back beauty of Rarotonga, and the lush, tranquil shores of Raiatea, all set against the stunning backdrop of the South Pacific.

09 Jun 27 - 17 Jun 27
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22 Sep 27 - 30 Sep 27
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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.

Swap the everyday for a tropical escape from Brisbane to the beautiful islands of Vanuatu. Enjoy relaxing days at sea before discovering Luganville, where lush landscapes, crystal-clear waters and island charm invite you to slow down and explore. Then spend time at Royal Beach Club Lelepa, surrounded by pristine beaches and the stunning turquoise waters of the South Pacific. With plenty of sunshine, time to unwind and beautiful island scenery along the way, this is the perfect excuse to take a break and enjoy a little slice of paradise.

Enjoy a 2-night stay in Sydney before setting sail on a 9-night Anthem of the Seas cruise through the South Pacific, departing 18 December 2027. Spend Christmas at sea as you cruise to the French-inspired charm of Noumea, the natural beauty of Mystery Island, and the exciting new Royal Beach Club Lelepa, with plenty of time to relax and unwind along the way. A wonderful mix of festive celebration, tropical islands and effortless cruising.

Get in touch with House of Travel to secure this festive South Pacific escape.

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 $2755 per person twin share Interior w/ Virtual Balcony Stateroom 
From $3325 per person twin share Oceanview Stateroom 
From $3725 per person twin share Oceanview Balcony Stateroom 

Journey through the remote islands of Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu on a richly immersive South Pacific adventure. Departing from Port Moresby, cruise into the pristine beauty of the Louisiade Archipelago and remote Laughlan Atoll, where turquoise lagoons and vibrant coral reefs set the tone for the days ahead.

Continue to the culturally rich shores of Ghizo, Kerihikapa, Marovo, Marau and Santa Ana Island, before exploring the dramatic landscapes of Vanuatu — from Espiritu Santo and volcanic Ambrym Island to peaceful Nguna Island, mystical Tanna, and colourful Port Vila. Blending untouched nature, traditional village life and spectacular island scenery, this itinerary offers an authentic and unforgettable Pacific escape.

Set sail from vibrant Sydney on an unforgettable tropical escape, where relaxation and adventure go hand in hand. Enjoy blissful days at sea before discovering the natural beauty of Moreton Island and the laid-back charm of Airlie Beach, gateway to the Whitsundays. Explore the tropical wonders of Cairns, with its access to the Great Barrier Reef, and experience the unique sights of Willis Island from the comfort of your ship. With plenty of time to unwind onboard, this journey is the perfect balance of discovery and indulgence.