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The idyllic islands of the South Pacific are best explored on a cruise holiday, where ports offer reef fringed lagoons boasting crystal clear waters filled with tropical fish, lush rainforests, volcanic craters and the welcoming people of Polynesia. From Australia to New Zealand and across the calm waters of the Pacific to the Americas, island hop through fascinating cultures and landscapes under tropical skies.

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11 Days Lautoka to Auckland

Operator: Scenic

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11 Days Brisbane to Brisbane

Operator: P&O Cruises

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8 Days Brisbane to Brisbane

Operator: P&O Cruises

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10 Days Auckland to Auckland

Operator: P&O Cruises

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Silversea
A luxurious cruise means many things to many people but we feel that Silversea’s small ship cruises personify the true meaning of comfort. Our intimate,...more ultra-luxury ships can sail up narrow waterways into the heart of a city, or tie up right at the pier while others must anchor off shore. And for those who yearn to explore the new and unknown, Silversea’s expedition ships can transport you to the furthermost boundaries of the planet. Enjoy free-flowing premium wines and spirits, delicious gourmet cuisine, in-suite dining, full butler service for every suite and of course all gratuities. Whether you long to mingle in the Mediterranean, swim with the turtles of the Galapagos or embrace the glaciers of Alaska, there is something special about knowing that this cruising is all inclusive.
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Budget:Luxury
Known For:900+ Destinations
Fleet Size:11
Oceania
You can sail to the far corners of the globe on Oceania's small, luxurious ships, but you’ll always feel like you’re coming home to family. From the moment...more you step on board, you’ll feel cared for and cared about because our dedication to service comes from the heart. Our ships radiate warmth and character among their true elegance. All boast exquisite appointments and details one would only expect to find in a luxurious, private estate. With up to six open-seating, gourmet restaurants to choose from, dining is a central highlight of the Oceania Cruises experience and guests may dine when, where and with whom they wish.
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Budget:Luxury
Known For:Finest Cuisine at Sea
Fleet Size:7
Scenic
For more than 36 years Scenic have sought that which lies beyond the horizon, seeking out new experiences, landscapes and cultures to expand your consciousness....more The Scenic Eclipse fleet sets the standard in ocean cruising in terms of technology, size and luxury. State-of-the-art safety features allow us to unlock destinations only others can dream of. Designed to deliver the ultimate experience of a lifetime for only 228 guests, only 200 in the Polar regions, the Scenic Eclipse fleet takes ocean cruising to a whole new level – marrying luxury, discovery and safety, and giving guests the opportunity to explore above and beyond what was previously imaginable.
South Pacific Cruises6
Budget:Luxury
Known For:6 Star Cruising
Fleet Size:2

Discover Experiences and highlights on a cruise through the South Pacific

Visit a Fijian Village

Visit a Fijian Village

Visit a local village where children greet you with floral leis, warriors treat you to traditional dance, women sing and you can enjoy a kava ceremony.

Horse Riding in Pt. Vila’s Rainforest

Horse Riding in Pt. Vila’s Rainforest

Go horseback riding though the lush tropical rainforest where you can witness beautiful flora and fauna before a dip in a refreshing lagoon.

Explore Bora Bora Lagoon

Explore Bora Bora Lagoon

Discover the underwater beauty of Bora Bora Lagoon on a glass bubble scooter, a glass bottom boat or walking the depths in a glass helmet.

Explore the Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Explore the Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Spot dolphins, whales and penguins thriving in their natural habitat as you marvel at the incredible coastal scenery of the Bay of Islands and your boat navigates through the legendary Hole in the Rock.

Days at Sea

Days at Sea

Days at sea on the Pacific can be action packed or idyllic. It’s your time to enjoy the onboard services and amenities. Indulge in a spa treatment, lounge poolside, take a class, or try onboard adventures.

Recent Reviews What our clients are saying about their South Pacific cruise

Why I don’t think I’ll cruise with P&O again   , NSW, Australia, Oct 2023
This is the first time that I have ever had to pay for poached eggs. ($4.00 each). This is the first time that I have hade to pay for an afternoon tea. ($40.00 each). A tour of the bridge, galley, recycling area and some other behind the scenes stuff (approx 1 hour) an incredible $195.00 each. There was plenty of food but it was repetitive, boring and ...read more never hot. The inclusive prices certainly weren’t inclusive. On the good side- the shows were great and the staff were amazing. We love cruising but will probably not cruise with P&O again
Whirlwind family adventure through the Pacific!     , New Zealand, Sep 2023
It was a first family trip with our 4 year old, who was absolutely buzzing the entire time. From seeing the big ship, to tasting the yummy food, swimming in the pool to making lots of new friends onboard and that wasn't even including the island paradises of Noumea and Vanuatu! It was a great way to spend valuable family time and have a good break away ...read more from the norm. Look forward to future cruises hopefully next year.

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Silversea's 2026 French Polynesia and South Pacific Odyssey: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery

24 January, 2024

Silversea's 2026 French Polynesia and South Pacific Odyssey: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery

Welcome to Your Personal Paradise Let's embark on a virtual journey through the enchanting waters of French Polynesia and the South Pacific, aboard the illustrious Silversea Whisper. Prepare to be whisked away into a world of unparalleled beauty, rich cultures, and indulgent experiences that...

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