Cruises in Australia

Australian Cruises: The Best Way to Travel Australia

There are a lot of unique places that you can visit by embarking on Australia cruises. Australia offers plenty of scenic destinations to enjoy. The best cruise to take in Australia is the Princess Cruise Lines.

The Princess Cruise Lines

The Princess Cruise Line is an international cruise ship company which offers great cruise packages from Australia to New Zealand. The standard cruise from the port of Sydney to New Zealand stops at several scenic places while on the cruise. In summer 2010, this 12-day cruise costs $500, which is already a great price considering that you will get to see various scenic places within a short span of time.

Island Hopping

During the first day, you will be awed by the spectacular sights of the Great Barrier Reef as you head off to New Zealand. You are allowed to go snorkeling on the reef while the lifeguards and the officials of the cruise line watches over you for safety reasons. Upon reaching New Zealand, you will be able to stroll the streets of Wellington, the capital of the country. After a two-day stay in New Zealand, the ship will head back to Australia to visit the Fjordland National Park in Auckland which was named a Heritage Site due to its majestic fjords and blue lakes. Visitors are allowed to land on the shores of Fjordland before you head back to Sydney.