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Detailed Ship Information: Carnival Encounter is perfect for families, couples and groups of friends who want to lean into both fun and relaxation on their holiday. Guests can expect the perfect blend between everyone's... Read More

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3 Night - Getaway
Starting in Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Nov 19, Dec 10, Dec 27, 2027: Feb 6, Feb 20, Mar 6, Apr 16, May 7, Jun 5, Jun 18, Jul 10, Aug 28, Sep 10, Oct 9, Oct 30, Nov 18, Dec 9, Dec 27, 2028: Jan 22, Feb 12, Mar 4, Mar 25, Apr 15, More...

4 Night - Airlie Beach
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Dec 6, 2027: Jan 23, Jan 27, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 21, Mar 25, Apr 12, Apr 29, May 3, Jun 21, Jul 13, Aug 14, Aug 31, Sep 13, Oct 12, Nov 2, Nov 14, Dec 5, 2028: Jan 8, Jan 12, Jan 25, More...

4 Night - Solar Eclipse Getaway
Starting in Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Jul 20

4 Night - Townsville
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Townsville, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Dec 3

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Dec 13, 2027: May 30, Aug 8, Oct 24, Nov 21, 2028: Jan 16, Mar 19, Sep 23, Oct 22

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Jan 17, Jan 31

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Apr 6, 2028: Feb 27, 2029: Apr 15, Jun 10

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Sep 4

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Sep 25

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Dec 12, 2028: Aug 19, 2029: Feb 11, Mar 25

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Feb 6, Jul 2

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Apr 9

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Jun 4

6 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Willis Island, Cairns, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Nov 19

7 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Vila, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Feb 13, Feb 27

7 Night - Great Barrier Reef
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Airlie Beach, Australia, Cairns, Australia, Willis Island, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Jul 3

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Lifou, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Nov 28, 2027: Jun 25, Oct 16, Nov 6, Nov 27, 2028: Jan 29, Feb 19, Apr 1, May 20, Jun 24, Jul 28, Sep 15, Dec 19, 2029: Mar 17

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Dec 19

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Noumea, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Jan 9, Oct 1, 2028: Mar 11, Oct 2, Oct 14, Nov 25, 2029: Jan 9, Feb 3, Feb 24, Apr 7, May 26, Jun 30

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Lifou, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Mar 13, May 22

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Vila, Vanuatu, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Mar 29

8 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Vila, Vanuatu, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Noumea, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Jul 31, Sep 17

9 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Dec 18

9 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Vila, Vanuatu, Santo, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Dec 30

9 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Vila, Vanuatu, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Jul 11

10 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Santo, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Lifou, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2026 Sails: Dec 30

10 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Santo, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Apr 19, Aug 18, 2028: Apr 18, Jun 14, Aug 29, 2029: Apr 24, Jun 20

10 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Santo, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Lifou, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: Jun 8

10 Night - Vanuatu & New Caledonia
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Noumea, New Caledonia, Lifou, New Caledonia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Vila, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Dec 30

12 Night - Fiji & South Pacific
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Mystery Island, Vanuatu, Lautoka, Fiji, Dravuni Island, Fiji, Vila, Vanuatu, Lifou, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Australia

2027 Sails: May 10, 2028: May 8, 2029: May 14

13 Night - Journeys - New Zealand
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Cruise Fiordland National Park, Port Chalmers (Dunedin), Nz, Lyttelton (Christchurch), Nz, Tauranga, New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand, Brisbane, Australia

2029 Sails: Mar 4

14 Night - Journeys - Mutiny On the Bounty
Starting in Brisbane, Australia, Norfolk Island, Australia, Nukualofa, Tonga, Cruise Mutiny On the Bounty, Suva, Fiji, Dravuni Island, Fiji, Vila, Vanuatu, Brisbane, Australia

2028 Sails: Aug 5

About Carnival Encounter

Carnival Encounter is perfect for families, couples and groups of friends who want to lean into both fun and relaxation on their holiday.

Guests can expect the perfect blend between everyone's interests with kids clubs, teen-friendly hangout spaces, an adult-only retreat, dining that ranges from casual to connoisseur, and entertainment for all ages.

Water lovers will be spoilt for choice with spas, four pools, and waterslides. Thrill seekers are covered too with Edge Adventure Park, complete with ziplining, rock climbing and abseiling. More of a chill seeker?...

Just like a delicious cake, your ship is made of layers. Find out which fun ingredients - staterooms, dining, activities - go into each deck.

An Interior stateroom is the most affordable way to cruise without leaving out the comfort or convenience! Great for curling up after a long day of fun.

Every room includes:
Dedicated stateroom attendant
Soft, cozy linens
Plenty of closet and drawer space
In-room safe for valuables
Television
Stateroom climate control

Carnival Encounter Itineraries