A cruise to the land Down Under promises to offer an original experience.

Australia & New Zealand Cuise Destinations

Australia and New Zealand tour delivers dramatic landscapes, exotic wildlife, ancient cultural traditions, and a touch of adventure.

Many of the cruise lines ports of call include

Auckland, New Zealand
Cairns, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Wellengton, New Zealand

Visit sites with stops in cities such as Melbourne, Dunedin and Christchurch along with a visit to Tasmania with tours through the Fijords for an Alaska like experience but less traveled by tourists.

Cruises either of Australia or New Zealand run the gamut of length from 7 day cruises to the longer itnerary of seeing both contries of this South Pacific Region.

Available are luxury lines that cruise the major ports and have all the luxury amenities and activities , but for a more intimate cruise with ability to travel to places that the larger ships can not there are many eco and small ship cruise options that can get you up close and personal to these contries natural beauty.

We at Only Cruises Travel do recommend that you consider a pre or post cruise holiday to complete your New Zealand Australia Cruise to see do and learn more about this exotic destination.

Our cruise experts can find the style and size of ship to suit your desires and vacation interests
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Sites to see while on your New Zealand &/or Australia cruise

Sydney, Australia - Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge or saunter over to The Rockswhich used to be the hardy seamen's hangout but is now your destination for the typical Aussie pub experience. Feeling lovable, how about cuddling kangaroos and koalas at the Taronga Zoo. For a outstanding birds eye view go to, Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point above Sydney for breathtaking360-degree views of our beautiful harbour city, Remember the Olympics were held here as well, tour the Olympic Park.

Melbourne, Australia the city is rife with lush gardens and parks. For art lovers see The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is Melbourne's dynamic, major public contemporary art space, presenting changing seasons of international and Australian exhibitions. For anamial friends see David Fleay Wildlife Park. Love to shop go to Prahran Market which is Australia' longest running market.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Australia's second oldest city (after Sydney) offers a glimpse into the country's past of penal colonies and rough-and-tumble seaports.

Christchurch, New Zealand botanical gardens, a vibrant downtown and a wonderful arts corridor,
Take the Christchurch Gondola and take a gentle ride to the summit of the Port Hills and experience New Zealand's only 360 degree gondola view. Spectacular view of Christchurch and Canterbury.
Take a wine tour and walk the famous "Wine Trail for a taste of NZ.

Wellington, New Zealand Is it native habitat you would like to see, than tour Karori Wild life sanctuary Explore New Zealand bush and wetlands. Discover wildlife in their natural environment. Pencarrow Lighthouse, NZ Historic Places Trust, NZ's first permanent lighthouse, the cast iron tower from England was erected in 1859. For a cultrual experience see, Tapu Te Ranga Marae 10 minutes from the city centre, it provides a tranquil retreat and an unforgettable opportunity to learn about Maori culture.
After a long day of site seeing try the Foodie Walking Tour: Get a behind-the-counter look at Wellington's trendy coffee, deli and gourmet market scene with Zest Food Tours. A guide takes you walking from shop to shop, sampling piccolo (espresso) coffee, artisan cheeses, warm-from-the-oven bread, flavored honeys and kiwi fruit.

Only Cruises Travel, Cruise Experts can help you plan the perfect activities, tours and sites to see.
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Cruise to Australia & New Zealand Requirements

U.S. citizens will need a passport that must remain valid for six months after your return home. In addition to a passport, U.S. citizens will need an Australian visa to enter the country.

see Australian Electronic Travel Authority for Visa info.