Rooms to suit your style & budget

Interior Room Fly,Stay,Cruise PakNGo fares from

$ 1869

Twin room per person

Obstructed View Room Fly,Stay,Cruise PakNGo fares from

$ 1975

Twin room per person

Balcony Room Fly,Stay,Cruise PakNGo fares from

$ 2130

twin share per person

Deal details

Pacific Encounter Barrier Reef Discovery package departs Auckland 05 September 2025

* Economy class flights Auckland to Brisbane including inflight meals, drinks, movies & checked luggage per person

* 1-Night Pre cruise hotel stay in Brisbane

* 7 night P&O Pacific Encounter Great Barrier Reef Encounter Cruise, taking in Airlie Beach, Cairns and Willis Island scenic cruising

* All main meals on cruise in a choice of dining venues, your choice of accommodation, world class entertainment

* Daily onboard service charges

* Economy class flights from Brisbane to Auckland including inflight meals, drinks, movies & checked luggage per person

* All port taxes & government fees

Brisbane, Australia 06SEP25 SAT DEPART 3:00PM
CHECK IN STARTS AT 1100AM
At Sea 07SEP25 SUN At sea
Airlie Beach, Australia 08SEP25 MON ARRIVE 7:00AM DEPART 4:00PM
Tender Required          W/C Access May Be Limited
Cairns, Australia 09SEP25 TUE ARRIVE 9:30AM
Overnight
Cairns, Australia 10SEP25 WED DEPART 6:30PM
Willis Island, Australia 11SEP25 THU ARRIVE 10:00AM DEPART 11:00AM
Scenic Cruising
At Sea 12SEP25 FRI At sea
Brisbane, Australia 13SEP25 SAT ARRIVE 7:00AM

All cruise packages are based on Twin share, inside cabin and costs are per person. Availability is current as at 22Jan25 and deals are available until date shown or until sold out. Space is strictly limited and is subject to availability at time of booking. On board credit where shown is per cabin & must be spent on board and is not refundable in cash. All passengers are bound by the individual cruise lines terms & conditions, please ask your consultant for a full copy. Current Deals must be paid in full at time of booking or deposit dates as shown. All passengers must have a valid passport with more than 6 months validity at the end of their holiday. Travel insurance should be taken out at time of booking to cover in the event of any unforeseen cancellation, we recommend that you purchase a policy that includes cover around Covid-19. Included airfares are based on special non refundable economy fares, ground transfers are not included unless specified, any hotels included are on a room only basis unless specified. Hotels in certain destinations in Europe, USA and Asia may require local tourist taxes or resort fees payable at check in, We aim to give an indication of these where possible, but unfortunately you cannot pre pay this aspect of the hotel rate and must settle at check in. ESTA Visas are required for Itineraries visiting USA ,Canada, India, China, Vietnam & Sri Lanka. Visa costs are not included. If travelling on a non NZ passport other visas + NZ re-entry permits may also be required, please check with applicable embassy. Vaccination and health requirements are the responsibility of the passengers,

 

[http://pocruises.co.nz/assurance]. A 1.1% surcharge for Visa and Mastercard and a 2.75% surcharge for Amex applies to direct bookings made through our call centre and website. Travel agents may charge additional fees – check with your travel agent. †For P&O Short Breaks, if your cruise is unable to visit the destination on its itinerary because of an unforeseen circumstance such as weather, civil unrest or a mechanical issue, we will endeavour to visit an alternative destination deemed safe by the Captain. To be read in conjunction with the P&O Cruises Australia Booking and Travel Conditions available at
https://www.pocruises.co.nz/plan/how-to-book/booktravel-conditions which passengers will be bound by. Whilst all information is correct at time of publication, offers are subject to change or withdrawal. Carnival plc trading as P&O Cruises Australia. ABN 23 107 998 443

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