New Zealand cruises are the best way to see your own backyard and make the most of our own natural wonders, like Fiordland National Park and the Marlborough Sounds. Nothing beats a cruise around NZ for seeing the best of our coastal scenery and natural wonders
Cruises around NZ usually operate from October to April on brands such as; Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, P&O Australia, Cunard, Holland America, Oceania, Regent Seven Seas, Azamara, Silversea, Ponant, Crystal, Norwegian Cruise lines, Viking and Virgin Voyages
Disney Cruise line offer a short series of Magic at Seas cruises from Auckland during November & early December
If you prefer to visit the Wild Side of New Zealand, where very few tourists have ventured, check out our unique collection of small ship expedition voyages.
New Zealand expedition voyages offer amazing journeys to the Sub Antarctic islands, Fiordland National Park and the Chatham Islands. These operate from a mixture of Auckland, Dunedin, Lyttelton and even Milford Sound. Expedition cruise lines include Ponant, Coral Expeditions, Lindblad and Aurora Expeditions on a seasonal basis
Auckland Bay of Islands (Paihia) Norfolk Island New Plymouth Nelson Picton & Marlborough Sounds Akaroa Dunedin (overnight stay) Kaikoura Napier Auckland
Auckland Bay of Islands Tauranga Napier Picton & Marlborough Sounds Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Dusky, Doubtful & Milford Sounds (scenic cruising) Sydney
Sydney Moreton Island Brisbane Townsville Cairns Alotau, Papua New Guinea Conflict Islands Kiriwina Island, Trobriand Islands Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands Luganville, Vanuatu Port Vila Mystery Island Lautoka Suva, Fiji Dravuni Island, Fiji Vavau, Tonga Nuku Alofa, Tonga Waitangi (Bay of Islands) Tauranga Auckland
Sydney Phillip Island Burnie Adelaide Kangaroo Island Hobart Port Arthur Melbourne Eden Moreton Island Brisbane Townsville Cairns Alotau Gladstone Kiriwina Island Guadalcanal Luganville Port Vila Mystery Island Lautoka Suva Dravuni Island Vavau Nuku Alofa Waitangi Tauranga Auckland
Auckland Wellington Christchurch Auckland
Auckland Wellington Auckland
Auckland 2 Magical Days at Sea Auckland
Auckland Wellington Auckland
Auckland 2 Magical Days at Sea Auckland
Auckland Wellington Christchurch Auckland
Auckland Tauranga Napier Wellington Christchurch (Lyttelton) Milford Sound & Fiordland National Park Sydney
Auckland Tauranga Napier Marlborough, Picton Wellington Lyttleton Dunedin Dusky, Doubtful, Milford Sounds Hobart Melbourne Portland Adelaide Kangaroo Island Burnie Hobart Doubtful, Dusky, Milford Sounds Dunedin Wellington Napier Tauranga Auckland
~Photo by Ethan Dow
Sydney Batemans Bay (Canberra) Melbourne Hobart Milford Sound Oban, Stewart Island Port Chalmers (Dunedin) Lyttelton (Christchurch) Gisborne Tauranga Auckland
Auckland Tauranga Gisborne Napier Wellington New Plymouth Picton & Marlborough Sounds Hobart Melbourne
Sydney Tauranga Auckland
Auckland Bay of Islands (Paihia) Tauranga Napier Picton & Marlborough Sounds Wellington Christchurch Dunedin Doubtful Sound | Dusky Sound | Milford Sound Sydney
Sydney Bay of Islands Auckland Tauranga Picton & Marlborough Sounds Dunedin (Port Chalmers) Fiordland National Park (scenic cruising) Sydney
Auckland Bay of Islands Tahiti (Papeete) Moorea Honolulu Los Angeles Victoria Vancouver
*photo by Kazuo ota
Auckland Tauranga Napier Wellington Picton Lyttelton (Christchurch) Port Chalmers (Dunedin Hobart Melbourne Sydney
Auckland Tauranga Picton & Marlborough Sounds New Plymouth Milford, Doubtful & Dusky Sound Sydney
Auckland Bay of Islands (Paihia) Brisbane Airlie Beach Cairns Cooktown Darwin Komodo Island Lembar (Lombok) Benoa (Bali)
Auckland Tauranga Napier Wellington Picton & Marlborough Sounds Lyttelton (Christchurch) Port Chalmers (Dunedin) Cruising Fiordland National Park Hobart Melbourne Sydney