Pacific Explorer
Pacific Explorer Cruises View all Choose from 134 holidays cruising on board the Pacific Explorer
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Life on Board Pacific Explorer What can you expect when cruising on board Pacific Explorer
From waterslides to exciting new restaurants, bars and edgy stage shows, there’s more to enjoy on P&O's Pacific Explorer. Read more
There's something for every member of the family, with many exciting experiences included in your fare, you can try it all again, and again. Read more
Try out one of the many adventure activities, launch yourself down a waterslide or perhaps Barefoot Bowls is your cup of tea? Read more
Live music, bars and exciting and exclusive shows been especially designed for P&O Cruises. Read more
Three stylish, a la carte restaurants and nine casual eateries are included in your cruise fare. Read more
From food & wine festivals to comedy & country music, themed cruises are the perfect getaway. Read more
Deck Plans
Cabins
Inside
Interior
P&O's Interior Rooms are perfect for both families and couples. With all the action on deck and ashore, it’s nice to know there’s a cosy, clean sanctuary with your name on it, equipped with everything you need. Interior Rooms are available in a range of bedding combinations including twin, queen, triple and quad share. From 135 sq ft (12.54 sq metres) to 148 sq ft (13.75 sq metres). Must be twin bedding if upper bunk(s) used.
Oceanview
Oceanview
Oceanview Rooms feature a window or porthole so you can let that natural light stream in. Oceanview Rooms are available in a range bedding combinations including twin, queen, triple and quad share. Cabin sizes vary from 135 sq ft (12.54 sq metres) to 155 sq ft (16 sq metres).
Oceanview
Oceanview (Obstructed View)
Oceanview (Obstructed View) Rooms feature a window or porthole. View obstructed by lifeboat or other ship structures. Available in a range bedding combinations including twin, queen, triple and quad share. Cabin sizes vary from 135 sq ft (12.54 sq metres) to 155 sq ft (16 sq metres).
Balcony
Balcony
Open your doors and let the outside in! Make the most of your time at sea with your own private Balcony Room, it’s the best way to enjoy all the comfort of our onboard rooms and all the beauty of living on the ocean. Twin, triple and quad options. 179 sq ft (16.63 sq metres).
Suite
Mini Suite
Fresh air and far out views are all part of the furniture in P&O Mini-Suites. Relax and unwind in a well equipped, comfortable retreat, away from the excitement and pace of onboard life. Twin, triple and quad options. Priority embarkation and disembarkation. Complimentary bath robe and slippers + extra room amenities. 365 sq ft (33.9 sq metres) to 413 sq ft (38.37 sq metres).
Suite
Penthouse
Take it all in with a balcony that look over everyone’s favourite view - the ship’s wake, priority spa, and dinner reservations included. Separate sitting area, priority embarkation, priority tender tickets, priority bookings for shore tours, complimentary laundry service, a Nespresso coffee machine, iPod music system and an invitation to the Senior Officers Cocktail Party (on cruises of 5 nights or more). Optional complimentary afternoon teas and breakfast served in suite.
Suite
Suite
Offering the high life on the high seas with a balcony, separate sitting area, priority embarkation, complimentary laundry service, a Nespresso coffee machine, iPod music system and an invitation to the Senior Officers Cocktail Party (on cruises of 5 nights or more). Room size varies between 516 sq ft (47.94 sq metres) and 536 sq ft (49.8 sq metres).
Pacific Explorer Cruise Schedule All 134 cruise sailings by departure date on board Pacific Explorer
| Starts | Days | Name | Itinerary | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 01 Oct 2022 | 10 | Discover Vanuatu | Sydney to Sydney | 687 |
| Monday 10 Oct 2022 | 5 | Moreton Island - Tangalooma | Sydney to Sydney | 338 |
| Monday 28 Nov 2022 | 5 | Kangaroo Island | Melbourne to Melbourne | 581 |
| Friday 02 Dec 2022 | 8 | A Taste of Tasmania | Melbourne to Melbourne | 775 |
| Friday 09 Dec 2022 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 329 |
| Monday 12 Dec 2022 | 5 | Kangaroo Island | Melbourne to Melbourne | 429 |
| Friday 16 Dec 2022 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 329 |
| Monday 19 Dec 2022 | 9 | Christmas Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 1,308 |
| Tuesday 27 Dec 2022 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 581 |
| Friday 30 Dec 2022 | 13 | New Year's Eve Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 1,769 |
| Wednesday 11 Jan 2023 | 7 | Southern Getaway | Melbourne to Melbourne | 799 |
| Tuesday 17 Jan 2023 | 5 | Kangaroo Island | Melbourne to Melbourne | 532 |
| Saturday 21 Jan 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 484 |
| Tuesday 24 Jan 2023 | 5 | Australia Day Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 653 |
| Saturday 28 Jan 2023 | 14 | Kiwi Adventure | Melbourne to Melbourne | 1,429 |
| Friday 10 Feb 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Melbourne | 508 |
| Monday 13 Feb 2023 | 5 | Kangaroo Island | Melbourne to Melbourne | 556 |
| Friday 17 Feb 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Melbourne to Adelaide | 270 |
| Monday 20 Feb 2023 | 5 | Southern Getaway | Adelaide to Adelaide | 532 |
| Friday 24 Feb 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Adelaide to Adelaide | 507 |
| Monday 27 Feb 2023 | 5 | Southern Getaway | Adelaide to Adelaide | 551 |
| Friday 03 Mar 2023 | 8 | A Taste of Tasmania | Adelaide to Adelaide | 815 |
| Friday 10 Mar 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Adelaide to Adelaide | 479 |
| Monday 13 Mar 2023 | 15 | Kiwi Adventure | Adelaide to Adelaide | 1,559 |
| Monday 27 Mar 2023 | 5 | Southern Getaway | Adelaide to Adelaide | 575 |
| Friday 31 Mar 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Adelaide to Adelaide | 383 |
| Monday 03 Apr 2023 | 6 | Southern Discovery | Adelaide to Perth | 575 |
| Saturday 08 Apr 2023 | 10 | Kimberley Coast Adventure | Perth to Perth | 1,391 |
| Monday 17 Apr 2023 | 6 | Ningaloo King of Eclipses | Perth to Perth | 2,303 |
| Saturday 22 Apr 2023 | 5 | Exmouth | Perth to Perth | 1,383 |
| Wednesday 26 Apr 2023 | 10 | Kimberley Coast Adventure | Perth to Perth | 1,247 |
| Friday 05 May 2023 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Perth to Perth | 711 |
| Monday 08 May 2023 | 11 | Kimberley Coast Adventure | Perth to Perth | 1,631 |
| Thursday 18 May 2023 | 11 | Northern Explorer | Perth to Cairns | 1,247 |
| Sunday 28 May 2023 | 8 | New Guinea Island Encounter | Cairns to Cairns | 767 |
| Sunday 04 Jun 2023 | 11 | Solomon Sea Islands | Cairns to Cairns | 1,151 |
| Wednesday 14 Jun 2023 | 11 | Solomon Sea Islands | Cairns to Cairns | 1,199 |
| Saturday 24 Jun 2023 | 7 | Classic Short Break | Cairns to Auckland | 767 |
| Friday 30 Jun 2023 | 10 | Pacific Island Hopper | Auckland to Auckland | 1,343 |
| Sunday 09 Jul 2023 | 9 | Fiji Encounter | Auckland to Auckland | 1,151 |
| Monday 17 Jul 2023 | 14 | Bounty Adventure | Auckland to Auckland | 1,431 |
| Sunday 30 Jul 2023 | 10 | Pacific Island Hopper | Auckland to Auckland | 1,247 |
| Tuesday 08 Aug 2023 | 11 | Tongan Discovery | Auckland to Auckland | 1,172 |
| Friday 18 Aug 2023 | 4 | 80's Cruise | Auckland to Auckland | 671 |
| Monday 21 Aug 2023 | 9 | Fiji Encounter | Auckland to Auckland | 988 |
| Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 | 11 | Bounty Discovery | Auckland to Auckland | 1,234 |
| Friday 08 Sep 2023 | 5 | Picton | Auckland to Auckland | 563 |
| Tuesday 12 Sep 2023 | 11 | Bounty Discovery | Auckland to Auckland | 1,217 |
| Friday 22 Sep 2023 | 9 | Fiji Encounter | Auckland to Auckland | 1,329 |
| Saturday 30 Sep 2023 | 10 | Pacific Island Hopper | Auckland to Auckland | 1,329 |
Cabin images are sourced from P&O Cruises. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.
