Repositioning cruises are a unique cruise experience, and happen when a cruise line relocates a cruise ship to another location at the end of that cruise season. The peak cruise season in Australia generally coincides with the warmer Spring and Summer months of September through to February. Following this, many of the cruise ships that are based in Australia during this period will relocate (or "reposition") to another country. This is a great opportunity to take an extended cruise from Australia to another country (e.g. Hawaii, Singapore, Japan, Tahiti, Los Angeles) with lots of interesting international ports to visit along the way, and then return via airplane.
View our list below of repositioning cruises available during 2025 and 2026
13 Night Australia Cruise
Ship: Celebrity Solstice
Nights: 13
Itinerary: Sydney, Airlie Beach, Cairns(yorkey's Knob), Darwin, Benoa, Singapore
Single
$19,531 pp
Twin
$10,017 pp
Triple
$8,775 pp
Quad
$8,155 pp
Asia & Australia
Ship: Crown Princess
Nights: 18
Itinerary: At Sea, Brisbane, Cairns, Lombok, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Penang, Singapore
Single
$4,624 pp
Twin
$2,229 pp
Triple
$2,032 pp
Quad
$1,933 pp
Journeys - 13-day Southeast Asia
Ship: Carnival Encounter
Nights: 13
Itinerary: Brisbane, Fun Day At Sea, Airlie Beach, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Darwin, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Benoa (denpasar), Lembar, Fun Day At Sea, Crossing The Equator, Singapore
Single
sold out
Twin
sold out
Triple
sold out
Quad
sold out
Australia & Southeast Asia
Ship: Coral Princess
Nights: 20
Itinerary: Sydney, Burnie, Melbourne, Adelaide, Fremantle (tours to Perth), Bali (Benoa), Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Penang, Singapore
Single
$13,288 pp
Twin
$7,011 pp
Triple
$6,553 pp
Quad
$5,985 pp
Sydney To Cape Town
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 40
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney, Brisbane, Yorkeys Knob (tours to Cairns), Darwin, Bitung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chan May (tours to Hue or Da Nang), Singapore, Singapore, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Port Louis, Durban, Cape Town, Cape Town
Single
$16,547 pp
Twin
$8,284 pp
Triple
$7,341 pp
Quad
$6,426 pp
Sydney To Singapore
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 24
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney, Brisbane, Yorkeys Knob (tours to Cairns), Darwin, Bitung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chan May (tours to Hue or Da Nang), Singapore, Singapore
Single
$10,905 pp
Twin
$5,459 pp
Triple
$4,699 pp
Quad
$4,235 pp
Sydney To New York
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 65
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney, Brisbane, Yorkeys Knob (tours to Cairns), Darwin, Bitung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chan May (tours to Hue or Da Nang), Singapore, Singapore, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Port Louis, Durban, Cape Town, Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Dakar, Tenerife, Cadiz (tours to Seville), Southampton, Le Havre, New York
Single
$28,257 pp
Twin
$14,146 pp
Triple
sold out
Quad
sold out
Sydney To Hong Kong
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 18
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney, Brisbane, Yorkeys Knob (tours to Cairns), Darwin, Bitung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Single
$12,650 pp
Twin
$6,330 pp
Triple
$5,282 pp
Quad
$4,758 pp
Sydney To Southampton
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 57
Itinerary: Sydney, Sydney, Brisbane, Yorkeys Knob (tours to Cairns), Darwin, Bitung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Chan May (tours to Hue or Da Nang), Singapore, Singapore, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Port Louis, Durban, Cape Town, Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Dakar, Tenerife, Cadiz (tours to Seville), Southampton
Single
$41,576 pp
Twin
$20,803 pp
Triple
sold out
Quad
sold out
Sydney To Hamburg
Ship: Queen Anne
Nights: 47
Itinerary: Sydney, Port Vila, Suva, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Honolulu, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Puerto Quetzal, Transit the Panama Canal, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Miami, Ponta Delgada, Southampton, Hamburg
Single
$29,080 pp
Twin
$16,806 pp
Triple
$15,533 pp
Quad
sold out
Sydney To Los Angeles
Ship: Queen Anne
Nights: 20
Itinerary: Sydney, Port Vila, Suva, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Honolulu, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Single
$9,254 pp
Twin
$4,632 pp
Triple
$7,699 pp
Quad
sold out
Sydney To Miami
Ship: Queen Anne
Nights: 34
Itinerary: Sydney, Port Vila, Suva, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Honolulu, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Puerto Quetzal, Transit the Panama Canal, Willemstad, Oranjestad, Miami
Single
$18,427 pp
Twin
$9,710 pp
Triple
$8,551 pp
Quad
$7,703 pp
Singapore To Cape Town
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 16
Itinerary: Singapore, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Port Louis, Durban, Cape Town, Cape Town
Single
$8,517 pp
Twin
$4,263 pp
Triple
sold out
Quad
sold out
Singapore To Southampton
Ship: Queen Mary 2
Nights: 33
Itinerary: Singapore, Port Kelang (tours to Kuala Lumpur), Port Louis, Durban, Cape Town, Cape Town, Walvis Bay, Dakar, Tenerife, Cadiz (tours to Seville), Southampton
Single
$17,979 pp
Twin
$8,998 pp
Triple
$10,863 pp
Quad
sold out
Carnival Journeys - 22-day Tahiti/pacifi
Ship: Carnival Luminosa
Nights: 22
Itinerary: Brisbane, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Suva, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Cross International Dateline, Papeete, Moorea, Fun Day At Sea, Crossing The Equator, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Honolulu, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, Fun Day At Sea, San Francisco
Single
sold out
Twin
sold out
Triple
sold out
Quad
sold out
Tahiti, Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing
Ship: Discovery Princess
Nights: 26
Itinerary: Sydney, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Pape'ete, Mo'orea, Honolulu, Los Angeles
Single
$5,936 pp
Twin
$3,237 pp
Triple
$2,391 pp
Quad
$1,945 pp
Hawaii, Tahiti & South Pacific Crossing
Ship: Discovery Princess
Nights: 30
Itinerary: Sydney, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Pape'ete, Mo'orea, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Victoria, Vancouver
Single
$6,501 pp
Twin
$3,570 pp
Triple
$4,174 pp
Quad
$3,365 pp
Tahiti, Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing
Ship: Discovery Princess
Nights: 20
Itinerary: Sydney, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Cross International Date Line (Cruise-by), Pape'ete, Mo'orea, Honolulu
Single
$5,567 pp
Twin
$2,881 pp
Triple
$2,551 pp
Quad
$4,384 pp
16 Night Fiji Transpacific Cruise
Ship: Celebrity Solstice
Nights: 16
Itinerary: Sydney, Lifou, Lautoka, Suva, Pago Pago, Honolulu, Honolulu
Single
$4,732 pp
Twin
$2,357 pp
Triple
$2,079 pp
Quad
$1,849 pp
25 Night Transpacific Cruise
Ship: Voyager Of The Seas
Nights: 25
Itinerary: Brisbane, International Dateline, Papeete, Moorea, Honolulu, Honolulu, Napali Coast (cruising), Kailua Kona, Victoria, Seattle
Single
$5,105 pp
Twin
$3,221 pp
Triple
$3,157 pp
Quad
$3,047 pp