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Christmas and New Years Eve Cruises 2026 up to -46%

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730 cruises

Diamonds of Malaysia & Thailand With NYE

Cruise1st Package

Cruise with Flight, Hotel

From Singapore To Singapore

Diamond Princess

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Movies under the stars®

Starlink Internet

30 Dec 2026

16 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$3.599

pp

Outside

from

A$3.899

pp

Balcony

from

A$4.499

pp

Suite

from

A$5.299

pp

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New Zealand from Sydney, Australia with the Royal Princess

Princess Cruises

Cruise Only

From Sydney, Australia To Sydney, Australia

Royal Princess

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Movies under the stars®

Premium Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

from 88 AUD – 160 AUD off when you book online

22 Dec 2026

13 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$4.395

pp

A$4.485

Balcony

from

A$4.860

pp

A$5.226

Suite

from

A$8.012

pp

A$8.176

Orient Glow - Singapore's New Year Voyage

Cruise1st Package

Cruise with Flight, Hotel

From Singapore To Singapore

Navigator of the Seas

Classic Ship

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Starlink Internet

30 Dec 2026

14 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$3.699

pp

Outside

from

A$4.399

pp

Balcony

from

A$4.699

pp

South East Asia from Singapore, Singapore with the Navigator of the Seas

Royal Caribbean

Cruise Only

From Singapore To Singapore

Navigator of the Seas

Classic Ship

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Fun Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

Status Match Programme

from 46 AUD – 106 AUD off when you book online

2 Jan 2027

10 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$2.316

pp

A$2.490

Outside

from

A$2.594

pp

A$2.760

Balcony

from

A$3.147

pp

A$3.384

Suite

from

A$5.275

pp

A$5.672

Australia from Sydney, Australia with the Carnival Splendor

Carnival Cruise Lines

Cruise Only

From Sydney, Australia To Sydney, Australia

Carnival Splendor

Full board

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Fun Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

up to 41 AUD off when you book online

26 Dec 2026

4 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$889

pp

Outside

from

A$1.119

pp

Balcony

from

A$1.554

pp

Suite

from

A$2.040

pp

Mediterranean Sea from Venice, Italy with the MSC Lirica

MSC Cruises

Cruise Only

From Venice To Venice

MSC Lirica

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Fun Cruise Line

Ocean Members Discounts*

Starlink Internet

from 68 AUD – 109 AUD off when you book online

28 Dec 2026

11 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$3.407

pp

Outside

from

A$3.937

pp

Balcony

from

A$4.837

pp

Suite

from

A$5.457

pp

South East Asia from Singapore, Singapore with the Navigator of the Seas

Royal Caribbean

Cruise Only

From Singapore To Singapore

Navigator of the Seas

Classic Ship

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Fun Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

Status Match Programme

from 45 AUD – 97 AUD off when you book online

28 Dec 2026

5 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$2.246

pp

Outside

from

A$2.589

pp

A$2.697

Balcony

from

A$3.091

pp

A$3.254

Suite

from

A$4.832

pp

South Pacific from Brisbane, Australia with the Quantum of the Seas

Royal Caribbean

Cruise Only

From Brisbane To Brisbane

Quantum of the Seas

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Fun Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

Status Match Programme

from 41 AUD – 84 AUD off when you book online

8 Jan 2027

8 nights

Inside

from

A$2.068

pp

A$2.273

Outside

from

A$2.358

pp

A$2.710

Balcony

from

A$2.548

pp

A$2.929

Suite

from

A$4.198

pp

A$4.939

South East Asia from Singapore, Singapore with the Sapphire Princess

Princess Cruises

Cruise Only

From Singapore To Singapore

Sapphire Princess

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Movies under the stars®

Premium Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

from 53 AUD – 90 AUD off when you book online

26 Dec 2026

14 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$2.669

pp

A$3.707

Outside

from

A$2.871

pp

A$4.101

Balcony

from

A$3.659

pp

A$5.227

Suite

from

A$4.499

pp

A$6.520

Australia and New Zealand from Sydney, Australia with the Celebrity Edge

Celebrity Cruises

Cruise Only

From Sydney, Australia To Sydney, Australia

Celebrity Edge

Entertainment included

Family Friendly

Premium Cruise Line

Starlink Internet

Status Match Programme

from 85 AUD – 285 AUD off when you book online

21 Dec 2026

12 nights

No Alternative Dates

Inside

from

A$4.243

pp

Outside

from

A$4.809

pp

A$7.072

Balcony

from

A$5.464

pp

A$6.139

The Retreat

from

A$14.250

pp

A$20.652

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Find the perfect seasonal cruise deal with Christmas cruises & New years eve cruise packages from Cruise1st. Leave the Christmas tree in its box, put down the decorations, and pack your bags – this Christmas you’ll be celebrating in style at sea. Start your search today by browsing some of our pre-selected seasonal cruise deals below. Alternatively, use our handy search tool to the left, or give our experienced cruise specialists a call.

Highlights

Why not change from your usual Christmas tradition and sail the seven seas? Cruise1st deal with all the major cruise lines that will be sailing from Australia this festive season. There is something for everyone whilst cruising at Christmas and New Year. Some of the advantages of cruising over the festive time is you dont have to prepare Christmas dinner, visit numerous different places instead of staying at home again, loads of activities onboard, no stress and no having to look after family issues. The entertainment onboard will be themed for Christmas and will give you a Christmas vibe you haven’t felt before. Christmas cruises prove to be great value for money considering all your food and entertainment is included and memories created that last forever!

Top Destinations

Top destinations for Australians this year will be the destinations that are right on our doorstep. These include the South Pacific, New Zealand, Tasmania and Australia. There are numerous cruises sailing from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this coming festive time.


Christmas Cruises | New Year Cruises


Are you fed up of spending Christmas and New Year at home contending with angry shoppers and having to cook for the whole family? Why not treat yourself to a relaxing getaway onboard a luxury cruise ship and spend this festive season surrounded by happy travellers, in state-of-the-art facilities, and sampling award-winning food instead?

At Cruise1st, we have some incredible deals on seasonal cruises with world-class cruise lines, including Royal Caribbean CruisesCelebrity CruisesCarnival Cruises Lines and P&O Australia. Whether you want to travel to Asia, Hawaii, the Caribbean, Europe, Canada, New Zealand, or the Mediterranean, we have the perfect cruise package for you. Book early and you could secure some incredible extras, including free upgrades, free onboard credit, and all-inclusive deals.

Escape the rush and hassle of December – leave it all behind and set sail for paradise instead. From the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific to the ancient streets of Rome, the world is your oyster when you climb onboard a Christmas and New Year cruise. Whether you choose to set sail alone or bring your family along for the adventure, every second of your holiday will be filled with fun, love, and laughter.


Cruise Lines with Cruises Over Christmas and New Year


Christmas and New Years Eve Cruises 2026

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