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The idyllic islands of the South Pacific are best explored on a cruise holiday, where ports offer reef fringed lagoons boasting crystal clear waters filled with tropical fish, lush rainforests, volcanic craters and the welcoming people of Polynesia. From Australia to New Zealand and across the calm waters of the Pacific to the Americas, island hop through fascinating cultures and landscapes under tropical skies.

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Princess
Why Princess? Because you want to tell better stories. To immerse yourself in destinations near and far. To try new foods and encounter new cultures. To...more refresh your spirit and reconnect with those you love. Choosing a cruise line can seem tough, but Princess makes it easy. Because you want more than the usual cruise experience…you want to come back new. Discover what makes each port unique through the insights of local experts and crew members who sail with us to over 330 destinations.
South Pacific Cruises43
Budget:Premium
Known For:Relaxing Atmosphere
Fleet Size:17
Holland America
For 150 years, Holland America Line has been a recognized leader in cruising. If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at...more sea, award-winning service, exquisite dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, you've come to the right place. Balance. Depth. Authenticity. These are the elements we bring to more than 500 itineraries, stopping in 100 countries, the world over.
South Pacific Cruises22
Budget:Premium
Known For:Alaskan Cruises
Fleet Size:11
Celebrity Cruises
Set sail on the vacation of a lifetime aboard one of Celebrity's award-winning cruise ships. The luxurious fleet merges cutting-edge technology with welcoming...more interiors and revolutionary venues. Discover the unrivaled luxury of The Retreat®. Experience visionary spaces, like the Magic Carpet®, that are like nothing you’ve seen before. On Celebrity's cruise ships, you’ll travel the world while enjoying the height of style, comfort, and service throughout your journey.
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Budget:Premium
Known For:Ultra-Chic Ships
Fleet Size:14

Discover Experiences and highlights on a cruise through the South Pacific

Visit a Fijian Village

Visit a Fijian Village

Visit a local village where children greet you with floral leis, warriors treat you to traditional dance, women sing and you can enjoy a kava ceremony.

Horse Riding in Pt. Vila’s Rainforest

Horse Riding in Pt. Vila’s Rainforest

Go horseback riding though the lush tropical rainforest where you can witness beautiful flora and fauna before a dip in a refreshing lagoon.

Explore Bora Bora Lagoon

Explore Bora Bora Lagoon

Discover the underwater beauty of Bora Bora Lagoon on a glass bubble scooter, a glass bottom boat or walking the depths in a glass helmet.

Explore the Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Explore the Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

Spot dolphins, whales and penguins thriving in their natural habitat as you marvel at the incredible coastal scenery of the Bay of Islands and your boat navigates through the legendary Hole in the Rock.

Days at Sea

Days at Sea

Days at sea on the Pacific can be action packed or idyllic. It’s your time to enjoy the onboard services and amenities. Indulge in a spa treatment, lounge poolside, take a class, or try onboard adventures.

Recent Reviews What our clients are saying about their South Pacific cruise

Cruise with Crown Princess     , VIC, Australia, Dec 2024
We had a wonderful time in our cruise. Princess staff are super friendly and professional. Lots of Variety of yummy fresh foods from Dining Room to the buffet. Our cabin were sparkling clean always. Entertainment were amazing, I definitely will cruise again and would recommend it to my family and friends.
Better than we had hoped   , New Zealand, Dec 2024
Wow, first time on a cruise and I have to say, it was fantastic. Princess made everything really easy, walking up anywhere for a drink or food, they were able to identify you. All of the staff were fantastic and friendly. The food, accommodation, drinks and entertainment on board really did exceed my expectations. Thanks for a great trip team!
PNG Cruise     , VIC, Australia, Oct 2024
Tracey was amazing. She enabled a worry free cruise experience from the very beginning of the process until the end. Keeping me well informed and up to date with changes. I would highly recommend the PNG cruise, one of the few ways to experience what is uncharted paradise to our north. Beautiful people, scenery and amazing history. As a destination, ...read more it may not be as finessed as other, more popular destinations in the pacific region but it is certainly worth the visit.
Loved PNG. Did not love the boat.   , Australia, Aug 2024
I felt the boat is looking old. The food offered not good quality. Or variety. There is plenty of food but rarely anything fresh and often. Cool to warm. Rather than hot. All staff were excellent, on board and off. Entertainment was limited to very basic, except for a very articulate and interesting historian who presented 3 talks on PNG. I loved ...read more visiting PNG.

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Silversea's 2026 French Polynesia and South Pacific Odyssey: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery

24 January, 2024

Silversea's 2026 French Polynesia and South Pacific Odyssey: A Journey of Luxury and Discovery

Welcome to Your Personal Paradise Let's embark on a virtual journey through the enchanting waters of French Polynesia and the South Pacific, aboard the illustrious Silversea Whisper. Prepare to be whisked away into a world of unparalleled beauty, rich cultures, and indulgent experiences that...

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