Pacific Encounter
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Life on Board Pacific Encounter What can you expect when cruising on board Pacific Encounter
P&O's second, Grand Class ship blends cherished features with new attractions, including the exclusive Byron Beach Club for suite guests. Read more
There's something for every member of the family, with many exciting experiences included in your fare, you can try it all again, and again. Read more
Try out one of the many adventure activities, launch yourself down a waterslide or perhaps Barefoot Bowls is your cup of tea? Read more
Live music, bars and exciting and exclusive shows been especially designed for P&O Cruises. Read more
Three stylish, a la carte restaurants and nine casual eateries are included in your cruise fare. Read more
From food & wine festivals to comedy & country music, themed cruises are the perfect getaway. Read more
Deck Plans
Cabins
Inside
Interior
Wake up with your loved ones! Equipped with everything you need, it's the perfect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Inside
Interior (Interconnecting)
Interconnected interior cabins, ideal for families and equipped with everything you need. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Oceanview
Oceanview
Oceanview rooms feature a window so you can let that natural light stream in. Welcome to your cosy sanctuary, equipped with everything you need. The perfect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Oceanview
Oceanview (Obstructed View)
Oceanview rooms feature a window so you can let that natural light stream in but view is obstructed. The perfect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Oceanview
Oceanview (Interconnecting - Obstructed View)
Interconnected oceanview rooms feature a window so you can let that natural light stream in but view is obstructed. The perfect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Oceanview
Oceanview (Porthole)
Oceanview rooms feature a porthole so you can let that natural light stream in. Welcome to your cosy sanctuary, equipped with everything you need. The perfect sanctuary after a full day of adventure on deck and ashore. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Balcony
Balcony
Open your doors and let the outside in! Make the most of your time at sea with your own private Balcony Room and enjoy all the beauty of living on the ocean. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes private balcony with outdoor furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows, ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, fridge, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Balcony
Balcony (Interconnecting)
Make the most of your family time at sea with your own private Interconnecting Balcony Room and enjoy all the beauty of living on the ocean. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes private balcony with outdoor furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows, ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, fridge, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Suite
Mini-Suite
Fresh air and far out views are all part of the furniture in P&O's Mini-Suites. Room images are for illustration purposes only. Includes private balcony with outdoor furniture, floor-to-ceiling windows, bathrobe and slippers, fridge, fresh fruit basket, priority embarkation, ensuite bathroom, wardrobe and dressing area, Flat-screen TV, personally-controlled air con, in-room safe, desk & chair. Room serviced twice daily, room service (costs apply), fresh towels each day (on request) & hairdryer.
Suite
Mini-Suite (Byron Beach Club Access)
P&O's Byron Beach Club Mini-Suites include access to the Byron Beach Club designed for those seeking a more premium cruise experience. The Byron Beach Club retreat features a private outdoor pool, whirlpool spas and comfy seating situated on the top deck of the ship. With expansive sea views, club-goers can enjoy pure relaxation and pampering in stylish surroundings. Your Byron Beach Club Mini-Suite comes includes the following benefits - breakfast in Angelo's, complimentary Byron Beach Club flip flops, complimentary use of Byron Beach Club robes to wear onboard, priority embarkation, disembarkation and tender service, welcome glass of sparkling wine on arrival, coffee machine in room, two complimentary bottles of water, premium bathroom amenities, fruit basket in-cabin snack basket.
Suite
Suite (Byron Beach Club Access)
P&O's Byron Beach Club Suites include access to the Byron Beach Club designed for those seeking a more premium cruise experience. The Byron Beach Club retreat features a private outdoor pool, whirlpool spas and comfy seating situated on the top deck of the ship. With expansive sea views, club-goers can enjoy pure relaxation and pampering in stylish surroundings.
Your Byron Beach Club Mini-Suite comes includes the following benefits - breakfast in Angelo's, complimentary Byron Beach Club flip flops, complimentary use of Byron Beach Club robes to wear onboard, priority embarkation, disembarkation and tender service, welcome glass of sparkling wine on arrival, coffee machine in room, two complimentary bottles of water, premium bathroom amenities, fruit basket in-cabin snack basket.
Suite
5 Berth Family Suite (Byron Beach Club Access)
5-berth family rooms are perfect for families or friends who want a bit of extra space and some of the ‘sweet’ suite benefits. On Pacific Encounter, 5-berth family rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, a balcony as well as access to the Byron Beach Club. The Byron Beach Club retreat features a private outdoor pool, whirlpool spas and comfy seating situated on the top deck of the ship. With expansive sea views, club-goers can enjoy pure relaxation and pampering in stylish surroundings. Featuring twin beds that can be
converted into a queen, plus single sofa bunk and a single fold-out bed. Total room size is 31.7 sq metres.
Suite
8 Berth Family Suite (Byron Beach Club Access)
Families will love the extra space in P&O's 2 bedroom family suites. With floor-to-ceiling windows, your own private balcony, extra living space, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sweet ‘suite’ benefits as well as access to the Byron Beach Club. The Byron Beach Club retreat features a private outdoor pool, whirlpool spas and comfy seating situated on the top deck of the ship.
With expansive sea views, club-goers can enjoy pure relaxation and pampering in stylish surroundings. Featuring one bedroom with two lower beds that do not convert to a queen + two uppers and a Duo Sofa bed designed to sleep two guests. Total room size is 31.2 sq metres. Balcony size is 8.5 sqm.
Pacific Encounter Cruise Schedule All 8 cruise sailings by departure date on board Pacific Encounter
| Starts | Days | Name | Itinerary | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 18 Jan 2025 | 8 | Conflict Islands Discovery Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 1,216 |
| Saturday 25 Jan 2025 | 4 | Aussie Classics Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 812 |
| Saturday 01 Feb 2025 | 8 | Pacific Island Hopper | Brisbane to Brisbane | 1,115 |
| Saturday 08 Feb 2025 | 4 | Comedy Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 529 |
| Saturday 15 Feb 2025 | 5 | Whitsundays Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 937 |
| Tuesday 04 Mar 2025 | 5 | Whitsundays Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 731 |
| Saturday 08 Mar 2025 | 8 | Pacific Island Hopper | Brisbane to Brisbane | 1,427 |
| Saturday 29 Mar 2025 | 4 | 80's Cruise | Brisbane to Brisbane | 586 |
Cabin images are sourced from P&O Cruises. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on sailing dates.
