We love taking people to the cruise terminals, whether it’s at Overseas Passenger Terminal or at White Bay.
Here are some cruises coming to Sydney in December and January that you may be interested in, along with some interesting info about the ships you’ll be cruising on!
- 10 Nights South Pacific Cruise on Carnival Splendour – Departing Sydney on Monday 5th December
Fun facts about Carnival Splendour!
Operator: Royal Caribbean
Launched: 2007.
Gross tonnage: 113,300 tonnes,
Port Of Registry: Panama.
Capacity: 3,012 passengers and 1150 crew members.
- Two Night Australia Cruise on Queen Elizabeth – Departing Sydney on Tuesday 13th December
Fun facts about the Queen Elizabeth!
Operator: Cunard
Launched: 2010
Gross Tonnage: 90,901 tonnes
Port Of Registry: UK
Capacity: 2,547 passengers
Random fact: Is named after the famed British monarch and her mothership, Cunard’s original Queen Elizabeth which sailed from 1946 to 1972.
- South Pacific Cruise on Ovation of the Seas – Departing Sydney on Wednesday 14th December
Fun facts about Ovation of the Seas!
Operator: Royal Caribbean
Launched: 2016.
Gross tonnage: 168,666 tonnes. Fourth largest in the world.
Port Of Registry: The Bahamas.
Capacity: 4,905 passengers
- P&O 10 Nights on Pacific Adventure – Departing Sydney on Saturday 17th December
Fun facts about Pacific Adventure!
Operator: P&O Cruises
Launched: 2000
Gross Tonnage: 108, 865 tonnes.
Port of registry: London, UK
Capacity: 2,636 guests. P&O’s largest ever cruiser
- New Zealand Cruise on Celebrity Eclipse – Departing Sydney on Tuesday 20th December
Fun facts about Celebrity Eclipse!
Operator: Royal Caribbean
Launched: 2010
Gross Tonnage: 121,878 tonnes
Capacity: 2,850 passengers
Port Of Registry: Bahamas
Random fact: It is one of the third Solstice class ships. Solstice class ships are designed to save energy through the use of solar power systems and an optimised hull design.
- 16 Nights Sydney to Singapore Cruise on Westerdam – Departing Sydney on Tuesday 3rd January
Fun facts about Westerdam!
Operator: Holland-America Line
Launched: 2003
Gross Tonnage: 81,811 tonnes
Capacity: 1,964 passengers
Port Of Registry: The Netherlands
Random fact: An array of Dutch art pieces can be seen throughout the ship’s halls, which include the paintings of Old Dutch ships, and various sculptures and statues created by Dutch artists.
- 9 Nights South Pacific on Ovation Of the Seas – Departing Sydney on Wednesday 4th January
See #3 above for fun facts about Ovation of the Seas!
- Sydney to Auckland on Seabourn Odyssey – Departing Sydney on Friday 6th January
Fun facts about Seabourn Odyssey!
Operator: Seabourn Cruises
Launched: 2009
Gross Tonnage: 32,346 tonnes
Capacity: 450 passengers and 335 crew members
Port Of Registry: Bahamas
- New Zealand and Tasmania on the Queen Elizabeth – Departing Sydney on Saturday 7th January
For fun facts on the MS Queen Elizabeth, see #2 above!
- South Pacific on Pacific Adventure – Departing Sydney on Monday 9th January
For facts about Pacific Adventure, see above!
- Carnival Tasmania on Carnival Splendor – Departing Sydney on 12th January
For facts about Carnival Splendor, see above!
- Sydney to Auckland on Norwegian Spirit – Departing Sydney on Sunday 15th January
Fun facts about Norwegian Spirit:
Operator: Norwegian Cruise Line
Launched: 1998
Gross Tonnage: 75,390 tonnes
Capacity: 2,018 passengers
Port Of Registry: Panama City, Panama
- Sydney to Auckland on Majestic Princess – Departing Sydney on Monday 16th January
Fun facts about Majestic Princess!
Operator: Princess Cruises
Launched: 2017
Gross Tonnage: 144, 216 tonnes
Capacity: 3,560 passengers, 1,346 crew members
Port Of Registry: London, UK
- P&O Australian Tennis Open on Pacific Adventure – Departing Sydney on 19th January 2023
See above for facts on Pacific Adventure!
- Australia Day on Carnival Splendor – Departing Sydney on Wednesday 25th January
- Matt Moran – Great Australian Culinary on Queen Elizabeth – Departing Sydney on Saturday 28th January
- Sydney to Moreton Island on Pacific Adventure – Departing Sydney on Monday 30th January
Remember that as the holiday season is approaching we are booking out pretty fast for cruise transfers so get in soon to avoid disappointment.
Avoid dragging your luggage around on the trains and up and down the stairs, book your direct door to door cruise terminal transfers with Shire Shuttle Bus today!