🚢 Escape, Explore, Enjoy: Short Break Cruises Await You! 🌊
Welcome to your gateway to blissful breaks at sea!
Discover a world of relaxation and adventure, all conveniently packed into a few unforgettable days on the open ocean.
🏝 Bite-Sized Bliss: Unwind and recharge with a short break cruise, designed for those who crave a quick getaway.
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P&O Cruises: www.pocruises.com.au/booking-conditions
Cunard Cruises: www.cunard.com/en-au/legal
Itinerary
| Day | Date | Port | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Apr 26 | Melbourne, Australia | Depart 4:00pm |
| 2 | 27 Apr 26 | at sea | At Sea |
| 3 | 28 Apr 26 | at sea | At Sea |
| 4 | 29 Apr 26 | at sea | At Sea |
| 5 | 30 Apr 26 | at sea | At Sea |
| 6 | 01 May 26 | Auckland, New Zealand | Arrive 7:00am |
Pacific Explorer
Ship Details
Once cruising resumes, the Pacific Explorer will commence short seasons departing from various ports – late 2022 from Melbourne and from 2023 will also include Adelaide, Fremantle, Cairns and Auckland. From the Black Circus to water slides and kids splash areas, she definitely has something to keep everyone happy.
Deck Plan
Choose a deck number to view the deck layout
Accommodation
Mini-Suite with Balcony
Cabin size: 19.5 square meters
- Al cabin facilities plus...
- Preferred check in and disembarkation
- Upgraded bathroom facilities
- Bathrobe and slippers
- Fresh flowers and fruit
- Cold weather blanket for balcony lounges
- Daily sattelite newspaper
- Welcome glass of champagne
- Pillow concierge
- Canapes - cocktail nights only
Outside Cabin with balcony
Cabin size: 17.6 square meters
- Your own private balcony
- Twin beds that convert into a queen-size bed
- A lower berth can be removed to accommodate a cot, subject to availability
- Private ensuite with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer
- TV for in-cabin entertainment
- Wardrobe, safety deposit box, fridge, telephone, desk with chair
- Cabin serviced daily, air conditioning with personal controls, 24 hour room service (charges apply), bathrobe and slippers (charges apply).
Suite with Balcony
- Al cabin facilities plus ...
- iPod + Docking station
- Nespresso Coffee Machine
- Glass of wine on cocktail nights
- Complimentary Laundry service
- Complimentary bottled water
- Invitation to Senior Officer's private cocktail party
- Preferred spa/tour/dining arrangements
- Personalised stationary
- Walk in Wardrobe and dressing area
- 51.8m2 size room (Pacific Dawn) and 42.8m2 (Pacific Sun)
Outside Cabin
Cabin size: 17.6 square meters
- Window with outside view
- 3 or 4 berth: Two lower beds and two upper beds
- 3 or 4 berth: Cannot be converted to Queen bed if upper beds are used or cot is required
- Twin or Double: Twin beds convert to a queen-size bed
- TV for cabin entertainment
- Private ensuite
- Wardrobe, safety deposit box, fridge, desk with chair, telephone
- Connecting Cabins available
- Cabin Serviced daily
- 24 hour Room Service
- Complimentary toiletries and hairdryer
- Air Conditioning with personal controls
Inside Cabin
Cabin size: 17.6 square meters
- Window with outside view
- 3 or 4 berth: Two lower beds and two upper beds
- 3 or 4 berth: Cannot be converted to Queen bed if upper beds are used or cot is required
- Twin or Double: Twin beds convert to a queen-size bed
- TV for cabin entertainment
- Private ensuite
- Wardrobe, safety deposit box, fridge, desk with chair, telephone
- Connecting Cabins (subject to availability)
- Cabin Serviced daily
- 24 hour Room Service
- Complimentary toiletries and hairdryer
- Air Conditioning with personal controls
Facilities
- Riviera Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
- Lotus Spa® Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
- The Sanctuary (adults only)
- Shuffleboard
- Sports Court
Dining
Restaurants
- 7 restaurants and bars
- Café bar
- Florentine Restaurant
- Venetian Restaurant
Entertainment
- 6 lounges
- 3 swimming pools
- 6 jacuzzies
- Marquee Theatre
- Art Gallery
- Library
- Casino
- Golf simulator
- Photo studio
- Kids & Teens Centre
- Wellness Complex
- Card Room
- Big Screen outdoor cinema
- Sport Court
Kids
Kids
A number of great entertainment options for kids will be included aboard the Pacific Explorer including kids clubs, day care services and games.
