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Sydney Harbour, Australia at sunset, featuring the iconic Sydney Opera House, city skyline, and boats on the water.

Australia & New Zealand Cruises

Encounter natural wonders including the Great Barrier Reef and Milford Sound on Australia & New Zealand cruises.

Legendary Voyages: South Pacific

Unpack once and island-hop your way through the South Pacific on board our Legendary Voyages. These longer sailings, ranging from 26 to 35 days, offer a deeper exploration of a single region with immersive experiences, extended port visits and exclusive onboard programming.

Australia, Coral Sea & Fiji

Duration: 26 days

Departs: Sydney to Auckland

Journey along Australia’s storied east coast, tracing a path through the Coral Sea to the island nations of Vanuatu, Fiji, and Tonga. Snorkel vibrant reefs, step into traditional village life, and unwind on secluded white-sand beaches. Continue on to New Zealand to experience its dramatic landscapes and connect with the rich heritage of Māori culture.

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Hawaii, Tahiti & the Marquesas

Duration: 35 days

Departs: Roundtrip San Diego

Sail to four captivating Hawaiian Islands before crossing the equator and International Date Line into the heart of the South Pacific. Discover the iconic beauty of Raiatea, Moorea, and Tahiti (Papeete), and venture farther to the remote Marquesas, where dramatic peaks and deep-rooted traditions await. Enjoy extended stays that invite you to slow down and savor life at “island time.”

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National Parks & UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Australia and New Zealand are brimming with ancient sites, diverse ecosystems, and breathtaking landscapes just waiting to be explored.

Top Reasons to Cruise Australia & New Zealand With Holland America

Authentic Cultural Activities

Tour a historic New Zealand seaport, visit a working Tasmanian sheep farm and call on a genuine Māori marae (meeting ground).

Unique Natural Wonders

Encounter jaw-dropping national parks, geothermal hot springs and captivating wildlife.

UNESCO World Heritage sites

Tour the Sydney Opera House, hike the world’s oldest tropical rain forest, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef and much more.

Fresh Local Favorites

Savor locally sourced specialties, such as Sydney rock oysters and Tasmanian meat pies.

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Cruise the South Pacific’s Secluded Isles

Cruises to the South Pacific carry you to a tapestry of remarkable islands. Stroll through ambrosial vanilla plantations, snorkel coral-rich lagoons and learn about ancient traditions on a village tour.

New Caledonia

  • Kayak the tranquil Dumbéa River
  • Trek Mt. Koghi’s Rainforest

In addition to old-growth forests and vanilla plantations, this French overseas territory is home to coral-rich lagoons with such superlative beauty and biodiversity, they have been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Map depicting New Caledonia ports

Explore Australia & New Zealand With Holland America

Our ships are perfectly sized to navigate the breathtaking bays and amazing isles of Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific with ease.

Enjoy a Front-Row Seat to Australia & New Zealand Splendors

Experience the breathtaking scenery of Australia and New Zealand aboard our uncrowded mid-sized ships. Delight in extra space while soaking up the sun by our pools or enjoying the views from our wraparound decks. 

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Cruise Travel Made Simple

From pre- and post-cruise flights and hotels to transportation, Holland America provides one-stop planning support for a seamless journey. 

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The easiest way to book flights for your cruise.

Book a Hotel

Extend your trip with a pre- or post-cruise hotel stay.

Book Cruise Transportation

Travel to and from your cruise hassle-free.

Need Help Planning? Contact Our Personal Cruise Consultants.

Our consultants answer your questions, arrange hotel stays and find the best fares. Try this free service today!

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Earn 20,000 Bonus Points

That's enough for a $200 onboard credit. Winner of The Trazees 2025 Favorite Cruise Line Credit Card!

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