10-night Vanuatu & New Caledonia Cruise From Brisbane, Australia

Carnival Cruise Line

A breathtaking split-level view of the crystal-clear waters of Ile Lifou, showing a vibrant coral reef and fish below the surface and a tropical coastline with palm trees above the water.
Carnival Cruise Line Encounter ship exterior.
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Carnival Cruise Line Encounter ship exterior.

Departing

Visiting

Brisbane, Australia


4 Ports of Call

Sailing Dec 30, 2026 - Jun 8, 2027

from $1,151 per person* taxes and fees included

Your 10-night Australia/New Zealand Cruise at a Glance

Sailings aboard Carnival Encounter depart from Brisbane with 4 stops in ports-of-call including Mystery Island (Aneityum), Ile Lifou, and Port Vila, Vanuatu. The Cruise Web can help you find the best deals and stateroom prices on any of the 2 upcoming sailings in 2026 and 2027.

Departure Port

Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane is a vibrant city known for its sunny weather, riverfront lifestyle, and thriving arts, food, and cultural scenes. Before you depart Brisbane, Australia, we can help you plan travel and accommodations for your Australia/New Zealand cruise.

Stops on your Australia/New Zealand voyage will include Espiritu Santo Island on day 4 and Ile Lifou on day 8. We can help you with excursions and making the most of any itinerary.

Carnival Encounter, built in 2002 and refurbished in 2025, carries 2,600 passengers with a crew of 1,100. Ask us about dining options like Kids' Meals for Campers and entertainment like Playlist Productions!

Fun with a capital F is what you can expect on a Carnival Cruise. With the largest fleet at sea Carnival offers sailings perfect for the whole family. We can help you maximize deals on Australia/New Zealand cruises aboard Carnival Encounter or 29 of Carnival’s other ships.