South Pacific Cruises: Fiji, Vanuatu & Tahiti
South Pacific cruises mean island beaches, snorkelling, and relaxed days at sea, often just a few nights from Sydney, Brisbane or Auckland. We compare Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Tahiti cruise deals for couples and families.
Best time for a South Pacific cruise
The drier season from May to October is the most comfortable time for the South Pacific. Cyclone season generally runs from November to April, so check itineraries and conditions before you book.
Popular ports and highlights
- Suva and Lautoka, Fiji
- Port Vila and Mystery Island, Vanuatu
- Noumea and the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia
- Papeete, Tahiti
- Bora Bora and Moorea
Cruise lines that sail here
- Princess Cruises
- Royal Caribbean
- Celebrity Cruises
- Holland America Line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
Typical cruise length and departure ports
Short South Pacific cruises of 5 to 10 nights often sail from Sydney or Brisbane. Tahiti and French Polynesia itineraries are longer and usually need flights to Papeete.
Compare South Pacific cruise deals with Book My Holiday
Book My Holiday is a Melbourne travel agency. Tell us your travel dates, budget and preferred cruise line and we will prepare a free personalised quote, including international flights, hotels and transfers if you need them. See our latest cruise deals and promotions, international flights and hotels.
Itineraries, seasons and cruise lines change from year to year, so we confirm current sailings and fares in your personalised quote.
South Pacific cruise questions
Which South Pacific cruise is best for first-time cruisers?
A short cruise from Sydney or Brisbane to Vanuatu, New Caledonia or Fiji is a good way to try cruising without a long flight.
Can you add a resort stay in Fiji or Tahiti?
Yes. We can arrange resort stays before or after your cruise, plus flights, in one personalised quote.