Brisbane to the South Pacific Islands (2026 & 2027)

Trip Code:3385
(AUD) Twin Share from $1,269pp
Days 11
Nights 10

Set sail from Brisbane on an unforgettable 11-day voyage aboard the Carnival Encounter, exploring the tropical beauty of Vanuatu and New Caledonia. Wander through vibrant island towns, relax on palm-fringed beaches, discover crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling, and experience the warm hospitality and rich cultures of the South Pacific. Between ports, enjoy Carnival Encounter’s exciting onboard entertainment, delicious dining, and relaxing spaces, making this island escape the perfect blend of adventure and laid-back cruising.

Destinations

Brisbane, QLD, Australia ▶ Lifou, New Caledonia ▶ Mystery Island, Vanuatu ▶ Port Vila, Vanuatu ▶ Santo, Vanuatu ▶ Brisbane, QLD, Australia

11 Day Cruise – Roundtrip from Brisbane – Multiple Departures in 2026 & 2027

Below price is based on 19 August 2026

  • ALL CABINS ARE SOLD OUT

Below price is based on 19 April 2027

  • Interior from $1,269 pp twin share / $2,462 pp sole use*
  • Oceanview from $1,469 pp twin share / $2,862 pp sole use*
  • Balcony from $1,949 pp twin share / $3,822 pp sole use*
  • Suite from $2,559 twin share / $5,042 pp sole use*

Enquire now to secure your place on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

*Advertised fares are per person in AUD and include all taxes. Onboard Credit is per stateroom. Fares are available until allocation is exhausted. Fares are subject to change without notice.

Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Brisbane, QLD, Australia
  • Day 2 – At Sea
  • Day 3 – At Sea
  • Day 4 – Lifou, New Caledonia
  • Day 5 – Mystery Island, Vanuatu
  • Day 6 – Port Vila, Vanuatu
  • Day 7 – Santo, Vanuatu
  • Day 8 – At Sea
  • Day 9 – At Sea
  • Day 10 – At Sea
  • Day 11 – Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.

Highlights

  • Explore the tropical beauty of Vanuatu & New Caledonia.
  • Enjoy 10 nights of fun, relaxation and Carnival entertainment.
  • Discover pristine beaches, island culture and crystal-clear waters. 

Set sail from Brisbane on an unforgettable 11-day voyage aboard the Carnival Encounter, exploring the tropical beauty of Vanuatu and New Caledonia. Wander through vibrant island towns, relax on palm-fringed beaches, discover crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling, and experience the warm hospitality and rich cultures of the South Pacific. Between ports, enjoy Carnival Encounter’s exciting onboard entertainment, delicious dining, and relaxing spaces, making this island escape the perfect blend of adventure and laid-back cruising.

Destinations

Brisbane, QLD, Australia ▶ Lifou, New Caledonia ▶ Mystery Island, Vanuatu ▶ Port Vila, Vanuatu ▶ Santo, Vanuatu ▶ Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Inclusions

You can’t beat value for money with main meals, entertainment, stunning destinations and onboard activities – all included in the one low fare. 

Activities
  • Swimming pools
  • Waterslides
  • Organised pool games
  • Spas
  • Fitness centre
  • Jogging track
  • A range of dance classes
  • Trivia and game shows
  • Organised crew vs guest games
  • Karaoke
  • Deck games, table tennis, deck chess, quoits, golf putting
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Board games
Entertainment
  • Production shows
  • Guest entertainers and comedians
  • Live music
  • Cinema
  • Party nights
  • Big Screen (sports, recent release movies and more)
  • Comedy 
  • Game shows

Exclusions

  • Airfares
  • T​ravel insurance
  • Shore Excursions

FAQs

Interior

Comfortable and affordable, the Interior Stateroom is a cosy retreat designed for a restful night’s sleep. Featuring comfortable bedding, ample storage, a private ensuite, TV, climate control, and thoughtful amenities, it’s an ideal choice for guests who plan to spend their days enjoying the ship’s many activities and exciting destinations.

Ocean View

Enjoy natural light and ever-changing sea views from an Ocean View Stateroom. Complete with comfortable bedding, a private ensuite, TV, climate control, and generous storage, these cabins provide a bright and relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Balcony

A Balcony Stateroom offers your own private outdoor space to soak up fresh sea air and spectacular ocean views. Inside, you’ll find comfortable bedding, a private ensuite, TV, climate control, and plenty of storage, creating the perfect balance of comfort and scenery throughout your cruise.

Suite

For added space and premium comfort, a Suite offers a spacious living area, upgraded amenities, a private balcony, priority embarkation (where applicable), and a well-appointed bathroom. With extra room to relax and stunning ocean views, it’s the perfect choice for those seeking a more indulgent cruise experience aboard Carnival Encounter.

Provided by: Carnival Cruise Line

Fine Print

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(AUD) Twin Share from $1,269pp
Days 11
Nights 10

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