The best cruise deals we've seen this week
We're celebrating all things cruising this month at 9Travel and with the Aussie season officially under way, there are more than 60 ships sailing into our ports.
With that there are still also plenty of chances to jump onboard, even if you haven't booked anything yet.
We've rounded up a handful of the deals we've seen this week.
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P&O has good deals on cruises. Supplied
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Offers on P&O Australia
It might be its last season before it becomes part of Carnival, but P&O Australia has some bargains on offer.
You can get up to $300 to spend on board, and pay just $49 deposit per person.
The offer ends 5 November 2024, and terms and conditions apply.
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Big offers on Virgin Voyages
It might not be sailing in Australia currently, but Richard Branson's adults only cruise line is offering 70 per cent off a second 'sailor'.
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It might not be sailing in Australia currently, but Richard Branson's adults only cruise line is offering 70 per cent off a second 'sailor'. Supplied
You can also get a free balcony upgrade, subject to terms and conditions.
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Get more on Norwegian
Norwegian Cruise Line is offering up to 35 per cent off cruises plus up to US$200 credit as well as it's 'more at sea' drinks and dining package.
Norwegian Cruise Line's new ship Luna Supplied/NCL
It's subject to terms and conditions.
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Get 30 per cent off Disney Cruises
If you're after some Disney Magic on the oceans, you can nab 30 per cent off on selected Australia and New Zealand Sailings right now.
Disney Cruise Line will return to Australia and New Zealand for the 2025/2026 season. Supplied/Disney
The number of staterooms allocated for this offer is limited, so you'll have to be quick.
Cruises from Brisbane, Melbourne and Auckland are included, ranging from three to seven nights.
Visit DisneyCruise.com to find a deal. Valid for new bookings only. Full payment is required at the time of booking for all guests and is non-refundable.
Sail for less on Holland America
Holland America is running an Early Booking Bonus sale.
Book for October 2025 to April 2026 Cruises by 17 December and get US$300 shore excursion credit, speciality dining, and save up to 60 per cent on crew tips and shore excursions.
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Princess Cruises Landmark Sale
Until December 12, you can save up to 25 per cent off launch fares per stateroom, with up to $300 onboard spending money per stateroom.
Some itineraries on offer include a seven-day Queensland Roundtrip from Brisbane, sailing to Brisbane, Airlie Beach, Cairns, Port Douglas, Willis Island. Interior cabins available from $1,555 per person.
The Sun Princess cruise ship. Supplied
If you're after a quick trip, a 3-day seacations from Sydney is down to $473.
The firm has a "best price guarantee".
Deals on Carnival
Popular cruise company Carnival Cruises has an offer on cruising in Australia.
There's a "Fun in the Sun" offer bookable until October 31, from $374 per person. Plus guests will receive up to $50 in onboard credit per cabin. It's available on select Carnival sailings from Australia to June 2026.
