The following collection of Christmas cruises departing from Sydney offer the perfect way to celebrate the festive season while exploring stunning destinations. With incredible ships like Anthem of the Seas, Pacific Adventure, Discovery Princess, and Celebrity Edge in port during the December Christmas period, there’s no shortage of options for an unforgettable holiday at sea. Whether you’re travelling with family, friends, or solo, these cruises combine the magic of Christmas with the joy of exploring beautiful locations, all while enjoying world-class dining, entertainment, and onboard festivities. Celebrate in style and make this Christmas one to remember!
The Christmas holiday period is a popular time for Sydney families with kids to enjoy cruising. With the NSW school holidays in full swing, many parents take the opportunity to treat their children to a festive adventure at sea. Cruises during this time are packed with kid-friendly activities, special holiday-themed events, and even visits from Santa. However, with demand high during this period for Christmas cruises out of Sydney, it’s important to book early to secure the best options and ensure your family enjoys a magical yuletide cruise experience.
Ship: Anthem Of The Seas
Nights: 10
Itinerary: Sydney, Picton, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay Of Islands, Sydney
Single
$ 5,022
Twin
$ 2,776
Triple
$ 2,236
Quad
$ 1,966
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 4
Itinerary:
Single
$ 991
Twin
$ 518
Triple
$ 462
Quad
$ 434
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Nights: 4
Itinerary: Sydney, Fun Day At Sea, Moreton Island, Fun Day At Sea, Sydney
Single
$ 1,331
Twin
$ 688
Triple
$ 608
Quad
$ 560
Ship: Discovery Princess
Nights: 14
Itinerary: Sydney, Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising), Dunedin (Port Chalmers), Picton, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, ...
Single
sold out
Twin
$ 4,492
Triple
$ 4,086
Quad
$ 3,821
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 3
Itinerary:
Single
$ 855
Twin
$ 450
Triple
$ 389
Quad
$ 359
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Nights: 10
Itinerary: Sydney, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay Of Islands, Fun Day At Sea, Fun ...
Single
$ 3,197
Twin
$ 1,674
Triple
$ 1,311
Quad
$ 1,198
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 4
Itinerary:
Single
$ 991
Twin
$ 518
Triple
$ 462
Quad
$ 434
Ship: Anthem Of The Seas
Nights: 8
Itinerary: Sydney, Noumea, Vila, Mystery Island, Sydney
Single
$ 3,958
Twin
$ 2,150
Triple
$ 1,757
Quad
$ 1,558
Ship: Celebrity Edge
Nights: 11
Itinerary: Sydney, Newcastle, Airlie Beach, Port Douglas, Willis Island(cruising), Sydney
Single
$ 4,106
Twin
$ 2,309
Triple
$ 1,937
Quad
$ 1,751
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 3
Itinerary:
Single
$ 893
Twin
$ 469
Triple
$ 402
Quad
$ 369
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 10
Itinerary:
Single
$ 3,091
Twin
$ 1,603
Triple
$ 1,400
Quad
$ 1,199
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Nights: 8
Itinerary: Sydney, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Noumea, Mystery Island, Lifou, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Sydney
Single
$ 2,822
Twin
$ 1,469
Triple
$ 1,524
Quad
$ 1,216
Ship: Anthem Of The Seas
Nights: 9
Itinerary: Sydney, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Sydney
Single
$ 5,952
Twin
$ 3,220
Triple
$ 2,610
Quad
$ 2,296
Ship: Discovery Princess
Nights: 14
Itinerary: Sydney, Bay of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga, Picton, Dunedin (Port Chalmers), Fiordland National Park (Scenic Cruising), ...
Single
sold out
Twin
$ 5,056
Triple
$ 4,658
Quad
$ 4,182
Ship: Celebrity Edge
Nights: 13
Itinerary: Sydney, Bay Of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound, Milf ...
Single
$ 6,959
Twin
$ 3,899
Triple
$ 3,294
Quad
$ 2,986
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Nights: 3
Itinerary: Sydney, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Sydney
Single
$ 1,210
Twin
$ 628
Triple
$ 613
Quad
$ 571
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 4
Itinerary:
Single
$ 1,574
Twin
$ 810
Triple
$ 784
Quad
$ 603
Ship: Anthem Of The Seas
Nights: 11
Itinerary: Sydney, Picton, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay Of Islands, Sydney
Single
$ 6,350
Twin
$ 3,465
Triple
$ 2,865
Quad
$ 2,561
Ship: Carnival Splendor
Nights: 9
Itinerary: Sydney, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Noumea, Mystery Island, Lifou, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, S ...
Single
$ 3,367
Twin
$ 1,741
Triple
$ 1,572
Quad
$ 1,404
Ship: Carnival Adventure
Nights: 10
Itinerary:
Single
$ 3,670
Twin
$ 1,893
Triple
$ 1,783
Quad
$ 1,264