P&O Cruises Australia

British-American owned P&O Cruises is among the world’s most reputable and largest cruise lines and has its headquarters in Southampton, England. Ever since the cruise line pioneered cruising from Australia in 1932, P&O Cruises is operated in Australia under the P&O Cruises Australia brand name.

Now, P&O Cruises Australia is the biggest cruise line in the whole of the South Pacific, sailing to over 80 ports around:

• Australia
• New Zealand
• The South Pacific
• South East Asia

The five beautiful state-of-the-art ships depart from 8 ports:

• Adelaide
• Brisbane
• Cairns
• Fremantle
• Melbourne
• Sydney
• Auckland
• Singapore

P&O Cruises Australia is constantly evolving. The last couple of years have seen the cruise line completely refurbish their old ship, Pacific Aria and get a prestigious Cruise Critic AU Editor’s Pick Award. Their newest ship, Pacific Adventure will be the cruise line’s largest ship yet.

P&O Cruises Australia Fleet

The P&O Cruises Australia fleet operates year round cruises from Australia and New Zealand. The ships in the current fleet include:

• Pacific Dawn
• Pacific Aria
• Pacific Explorer
• Pacific Adventure
• Pacific Encounter – setting sail in Brisbane in November 2021

All ships boast a fantastic variety of restaurants, activities and bars for you to enjoy. The cabins are fresh and are packed with modern amenities.

Onboard P&O Cruises Australia Ships

All the P&O Cruises Australia ships are modern, fresh and innovative. The accommodation offers all the luxuries you would find in a 5-star hotel room: air conditioning, flat screen TVs, comfortable bedding and of course, daily service with a smile. Go with inter-connecting rooms if you are travelling with a big family or choose a Penthouse Suite for ultimate luxury and space. Whatever you decide on, you will find all you need and more.

Dinging options on board all P&O Cruises Australia ships are aplenty. The restaurants serve fresh, Australian sourced food, satisfying your tummies and supporting the local farmers. Choose from many included dining options:

• ‘Waterfront’
• ‘Angelo’s’
• ‘Dragon Lady’

Check out one of the beautiful specialty eateries, like ‘Luke’s’ on the Pacific Explorer – serving delicious burgers al fresco.

P&O Cruises Australia is known for its outstanding entertainment. The cruise line is always coming up with new, improved experiences so you are never bored. You won’t be missing any big sports shows or blockbusters with the big screen showing all of these on the Pacific Dawn and the Pacific Explorer. Plus, there is much more:

• Adult-only comedy club
• Car simulator
• Fascinating live performances
• Casino
• Numerous bars
• Nightclubs

Most Popular Desintations

P&O Cruises Australia is an absolute expert in cruises Down Under, so if its your backyard you would like to explore, P&O Cruises Australia is the cruise line for you. Pick one of the beautiful itineraries around:

• Australia
• New Zealand
• Papua New Guinea
• Pacific Islands
• Asia

Cruises around Australia will have you discovering all the best hidden gems, like:

• Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula
• Moreton Island
• Mooloolaba Sunshine Coast
• Geraldton

Kids Onboard P&O Cruises Australia

P&O has a great range of activities and entertainment for kids. There are 4 age-specific Kids Clubs that are supervised by the onboard professionals:

• ‘Turtle Cove’ for 2-6 year-olds
• ‘Shark Shack’ for those who are 7 to 10 years old
• ‘HQ’ for kids from 11 to 14
• ‘HQ+’ for teenagers (15-17 years of age)

All the clubs offer fascinating age-specific activities and games to keep your children entertained and occupied throughout the cruise. In addition to the Kids Clubs there are:

• Themed parties
• Teen discos
• Scavenger hunts
• IPad activity sessions

and much more!