South Pacific Christmas 2026

Pricing is based on departure date: 20 December 2026

Enjoy a Queensland getaway and cruise the Great Barrier Reef. On those sea days you have an exciting ship full of activities, something for everyone, with an overnight stay at Airlie Beach!

Itinerary Highlights

Brisbane

Brisbane is known for its colourful restaurant, bar, and local cultural scene. Here you'll find the Queensland Cultural Centre and the Gallery of Modern Art to witness stunning masterpieces. The Brisbane Riverwalk is also home to some of the best views of Brisbane's skyline. If you're up for a scenic walk, jog, or even some cycling, this is floating walkway is your best bet.

Mystery Island

Desert-island-feels await in this awe-inspiring destination, while tiny, will take you on big adventures, amidst white sand beachfronts, palm trees, and colorful reefs. Here, you can swim, snorkel, or kayak on a glass boat to get a view of the corals.

Noumea

Explore beautiful lagoons brimming with aquatic wild life at Noumea, New Caledonia's capital city. Noumea's cultural offerings and rich history complement its natural riches, allowing travellers to soak up on Australia's heritage while experiencing outdoor sports such as snorkelling, windsurfing and kitesurfing.

Your Ship: Quantum of the Seas

Sailing from Brisbane, Quantum of the Seas® unlocks endless adventures onboard and onshore.

The first of its class, Quantum of the Seas® is a fully immersive ship filled with revolutionary feats from bow to stern. Think show-stopping entertainment that blends art and music with cutting-edge technology.

Thrilling activities that the whole family can enjoy in any weather. And unparalleled views from every room – even Interior staterooms let you scope out the sights in real time from a Virtual Balcony

Quantum of the Seas is all about elevated exploration. There is defintely something for everyone to enjoy!

• ROCK CLIMBING WALL - Rise to the occasion and take on the signature Rock Climbing Wall. From beginners to speed climbers, everyone can enjoy an unparalleled view from 12 metres (40 feet) above deck. Included in your fare, no reservation required.

• FLOWRIDER® - Grab your board and get ready for 100,000 litres of rushing amazingness headed your way. The surf’s always up on the 12-metre-long FlowRider® surf simulator.

• NORTH STAR® - Stand in a jewel-shaped capsule that reveals breathtaking 360-degree views as you gently ascend 90 metres (300 feet) above sea level.

• REBOOT YOUR NIGHTS - Whether you’re suiting up for an aerial adventure on the only skydiving simulator at sea or sipping expertly crafted cocktails with a splash of cutting-edge tech, you’re in for a full-on cruise holiday reboot that takes you from day to night. The Ovation of the Seas® offers a wide selection of adventure, cruise activities and dining experiences onboard.

• AN INNOVATION SENSATION - After a day filled with onboard adventures, let a robot code your favourite cocktails in binary at the revolutionary Bionic Bar®. Then, settle in for more innovative sips at Two70® and get ready for a multimedia show that blends live performances with computer-coordinated displays designed to dazzle all of your senses.

Brisbane, At Sea, At Sea, At Sea, Noumea, Mystery Island, At Sea, At Sea, Brisbane

All fares are displayed in AUD, and pricing is per person based on twin share occupancy unless stated otherwise. Although all due care is taken to keep information as up-to-date as possible, pricing and availability are subject to change without notice: due to varying timing schedules of supplier automated update processes; currency fluctuations; fuel surcharges or government tax & fee changes and may not be guaranteed until paid in full. Gratuities may be an additional onboard charge depending on particular cruise line selected. Please ask your cruise consultant for any clarification of Terms & Conditions.