Royal Caribbean has a good selection of cruises departing in 2025, which all promise an unforgettable adventure aboard some of the most innovative ships in the world. With Ovation of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas, and Voyager of the Seas departing from Sydney and Brisbane, these cruises offer something for everyone. Passengers will visit incredible destinations such as Noumea, Mystery Island, Vila, Luganville, Picton, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, and Dunedin. These itineraries combine the charm of the South Pacific and the stunning landscapes of New Zealand.
Onboard, Royal Caribbean's signature features make every day at sea as exciting as the destinations. Guests can enjoy a wide range of dining options, from fine dining at specialty restaurants like Chops Grille and Jamie’s Italian to casual bites at the Windjammer Marketplace. Bars and lounges such as the Bionic Bar (with robot bartenders) and the Schooner Bar provide the perfect setting to relax or mingle with fellow travellers.
Activities abound, with highlights including FlowRider surf simulators, rock climbing walls, and RipCord by iFLY skydiving simulators. Families and thrill-seekers alike will love SeaPlex, the largest indoor activity space at sea, featuring bumper cars, roller skating, and more. For those looking to unwind, the adults-only Solarium offers a tranquil retreat, while the Vitality Spa and fitness centre provide opportunities to recharge.
With live entertainment, Broadway-style shows, and cutting-edge tech like the North Star observation capsule, Royal Caribbean’s 2025 cruises promise a mix of luxury, excitement, and adventure. Whether you’re setting sail from Sydney or Brisbane, these cruises are the perfect way to explore some of the most beautiful destinations while enjoying unparalleled experiences at sea.
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 7
Itinerary: Brisbane, Noumea, Mystery Island, Brisbane;
Single
$ 2,043
Twin
$ 1,160
Triple
$ 1,040
Quad
$ 979
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 11
Itinerary: Sydney, Wellington, Picton, Napier, Dunedin, Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Sydney;
Single
$ 8,525
Twin
$ 4,619
Triple
$ 3,520
Quad
$ 2,960
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 8
Itinerary: Brisbane, Noumea, Mystery Island, Mystery Island, Brisbane;
Single
$ 3,697
Twin
$ 2,015
Triple
$ 1,650
Quad
$ 1,463
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 3
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney;
Single
$ 2,012
Twin
$ 1,078
Triple
$ 932
Quad
$ 859
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 2
Itinerary: Brisbane, Brisbane;
Single
$ 998
Twin
$ 544
Triple
$ 442
Quad
$ 391
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 9
Itinerary: Sydney, Noumea, Mystery Island, Vila, Sydney;
Single
$ 6,301
Twin
$ 3,367
Triple
$ 2,588
Quad
$ 2,198
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 4
Itinerary: Brisbane, Airlie Beach, Brisbane;
Single
$ 1,495
Twin
$ 821
Triple
$ 698
Quad
$ 638
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 7
Itinerary: Brisbane, Noumea, Mystery Island, Brisbane;
Single
$ 2,444
Twin
$ 1,355
Triple
$ 1,170
Quad
$ 1,077
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 11
Itinerary: Sydney, Bay Of Islands, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Sydney;
Single
$ 7,029
Twin
$ 3,847
Triple
$ 2,998
Quad
$ 2,566
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 3
Itinerary: Brisbane, Brisbane;
Single
$ 1,276
Twin
$ 692
Triple
$ 582
Quad
$ 525
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 4
Itinerary: Brisbane, Airlie Beach, Brisbane;
Single
$ 1,534
Twin
$ 841
Triple
$ 711
Quad
$ 648
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 14
Itinerary: Brisbane, Bay Of Islands, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound, Milford Sound, Brisbane;
Single
$ 5,618
Twin
$ 3,115
Triple
$ 2,605
Quad
$ 2,350
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 7
Itinerary: Sydney, Adelaide, Hobart, Sydney;
Single
$ 4,101
Twin
$ 2,182
Triple
$ 1,723
Quad
$ 1,494
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 2
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney;
Single
$ 1,372
Twin
$ 741
Triple
$ 608
Quad
$ 539
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 10
Itinerary: Sydney, Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Dusky Sound, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Picton, Sydney;
Single
$ 5,286
Twin
$ 2,913
Triple
$ 2,326
Quad
$ 2,032
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 7
Itinerary: Brisbane, Mystery Island, Vila, Brisbane;
Single
$ 3,021
Twin
$ 1,647
Triple
$ 1,413
Quad
$ 1,293
Ship: Ovation Of The Seas
Nights: 13
Itinerary: Sydney, Darwin, Benoa, Singapore;
Single
$ 6,234
Twin
$ 3,403
Triple
$ 2,762
Quad
$ 2,442
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 2
Itinerary: Brisbane, Brisbane;
Single
$ 1,083
Twin
$ 593
Triple
$ 476
Quad
$ 417
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 2
Itinerary: Brisbane, Sydney;
Single
$ 800
Twin
$ 449
Triple
$ 377
Quad
$ 342
Ship: Quantum Of The Seas
Nights: 21
Itinerary: Sydney, Picton, Wellington, Auckland, International Dateline, Papeete, Moorea, Raiatea, Honolulu, Honolulu;
Single
$ 6,075
Twin
$ 3,319
Triple
$ 2,991
Quad
$ 2,828