New Zealand Cruises

Cruise to New Zealand from Sydney & Melbourne

A New Zealand cruise is a perfect escape to see some of the best untouched beauty you’ll ever find. If you love wine and cheese tasting, swimming with dolphins, shopping sprees, adventure sports, lush green countryside, art deco, hobbits and World Heritage listed wonders - then a New Zealand cruise is for you. 

 

From Wellington to Fiordland, a P&O Cruise covers all the best travel destinations in New Zealand. Depart from Sydney or Melbourne and cross the Tasman to see some of the best untouched beauty you’ll ever find. Prepare to be charmed - each port is loved by all.


 

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Top 5 Things to Do on Your New Zealand Cruise

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Visiting Ports

Akaroa

There is so much to see and do in Akaroa, from the fine food, French culture and colonial architecture, to penguin spotting and swimming with dolphins - you’ll be spoilt for choice!

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Auckland

Auckland’s natural setting includes volcano peaks, rainforests, a stunning harbour and amazing man-made attractions including Sky Tower, War Memorial Museum, art galleries and unforgettable views.

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Bay Of Islands

Practise your jaw-dropping, The Bay of Islands is exquisitely beautiful and jam-packed with attractions like dolphin watching, sailing, diving, kayaking, Maori and European history and more.

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Christchurch

Explore the beautiful city of Christchurch with its world-class botanic gardens, amazing food, and even better shopping. From the Canterbury Museum and Cashel Street Mall to the surrounding mountains and vineyards, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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Dunedin (Port Chalmers)

Set inside an extinct volcano, in Dunedin you’ll find glorious mansions, castles, native flora and fauna and breathtaking views of the Otago Peninsula and through the rugged and dramatic Taieri Gorge.

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Fiordland National Park

Cruise By - Enjoy scenic cruising in Fiordland National Park, comprised of 1.2 million hectares of breathtaking natural beauty, and the best way to appreciate it is by sea.

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Gisborne

Learn about Maori culture and enjoy the amazing food, wine and beaches of Gisborne. This is a unique New Zealand North Island must see.

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Napier

Discover Napier, a city where Maori motifs meet Art Deco designs. From wineries to harbour views, Maori history and culture to rare wildlife, there’s a lot to explore and discover in this unique seaside location.

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Picton

Picton is the Marlborough region’s second largest town, perfect for winery exploration and famous for its spectacular scenery and relaxed atmosphere. It’s a haven for food, nature and art lovers.

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Tauranga

Tauranga is overflowing with stunning natural attractions including beaches, bushland and hot spring pools, hiking tracks with brilliant views, thermal hot pools, gondola rides and more.

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Wellington

Head to Windy (but oh-so pretty) Wellington and discover a beautiful harbour, spectacular countryside, gourmet food, adventure tours, hobbits and a sophisticated city you’re sure to love.

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P&O cruises to New Zealand from either Sydney or Melbourne. Choose from our Kiwi Explorer and Kiwi Adventure cruises.

Cruises To New Zealand

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