Explore Australia and New Zealand aboard the Westerdam or Noordam ships which will take six journeys from Auckland to Sydney in 2025 and 2026.
Departing in Auckland, passengers will tour south along the coast of New Zealand making various stops to indulge in the culture and landscapes. Head across to Australia to a number of cities and complete the journey in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Passengers will get to experience key locations such as Napier, renowned for the food and drink scene with a number of winery visits planned. Cruise through Fiordland National Park, a stunning 12,000-square-kilometer park that encompasses mountains, lakes, fjords and rain forests. In Hobart expect some of the world’s best museums of contemporary art, vibrant markets, a cosmopolitan dining scene and eclectic music festivals all to be explore on foot.
The Westerdam liner has won multiple Best Cruise Ship awards and features a bar, entertainment and dining venues. During the day, rejuvenate with a spa treatment at the Greenhouse Spa & Salon. Head to the upper decks for a friendly game of Pickleball at Sea with top-deck views. In the evening, catch a performance at the World Stage or on the dance floor at Rolling Stone Lounge. Between nightly sets, guests are part of the show as they sing and play along with trivia questions presented on screens throughout the room.
Named for the Northern compass point, The Noordam dazzles with museum-quality art and lavish staterooms. Guests will have their pick of onboard activities which range from singing along to your favourite hits at Billboard Onboard, enjoying a pilates class at the fitness center or savouring the delights of one of the specialty restaurants.
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Westerdam
2025 departure date: Jan 19
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Wellington > Picton > Christchurch > Dunedin > Hobart > Melbourne > Sydney
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Westerdam
2025 departure date: Feb 16
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Wellington > Picton > Christchurch > Dunedin > Hobart > Melbourne > Sydney
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Westerdam
2025 departure date: Mar 16
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Wellington > Picton > Christchurch > Dunedin > Hobart > Melbourne > Sydney
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Noordam
2025 departure date: Nov 23
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Picton > Christchurch > Timaru > Dunedin > Hobart > Melbourne > Sydney
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Noordam
2026 departure date: Feb 1
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Wellington > Timaru > Dunedin > Hobart > Burnie > Melbourne > Sydney
Australia and New Zealand | 14-days
Cruise Liner: Noordam
2026 departure date: Mar 1
Itinerary: Auckland > Tauranga > Napier > Wellington > Picton > Christchurch > Dunedin > Hobart > Melbourne > Sydney
