Tauranga is located on the North Island of New Zealand and boasts several popular beaches, beautiful, lush parklands and mountains, lakes and cascading waterfalls. As it is located on a faultine, the area is home to numerous dormant volcanoes, including "White Island". For those interested in watersports, the city is conveniently located around a large harbour with opportunities galore to pursue your passion. The Strand waterfront area is a modern hive of activity, with an array of restaurants, clubs and bars.

Wellington, New Zealand, is an enchanting port city and the nation’s capital, making it a fantastic stop on your cruise. Often dubbed "Windy Wellington," this vibrant location offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and rich culture. Its walkable downtown is filled with diverse architecture that invites exploration, ensuring you make the most of your visit. During your time in Wellington, take the opportunity to ascend Mount Victoria for breathtaking views of the harbour and the cityscape. Don’t forget to check out the lively cafe culture; indulge in a delicious coffee or meal at one of the many charming restaurants lining the streets. If time allows, explore the beautiful waterfront or visit the famous Te Papa Museum to immerse yourself in New Zealand's history. With so much to experience, Wellington promises a memorable adventure for all cruisers!

Christchurch lies on the South Island of New Zealand and is a gateway to the scenic and beautiful Canterbury region. Known as the 'Garden City', Christchurch is full of natural beauty, with scenic gardens, vast green parks and the Avon River flowing gently through the city. Christchurch is an energetic and vibrant city, with a huge range of pop up restuarants, contemporary art galleries, boutique shops and open-air markets adding to the creative and lively feel of the city. The backdrop for Christchurch is the lofty and beautiful peaks of Cantebury.

Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest city and has played an important role in New Zealand's rich history. The city features a particular combination of culture, wildlife and architecture. Dunedin Street Art Trail is a unique initiative whereby, an increasing number of blank walls are becoming the canvases of international street artists. The trail currently takes 90 minutes to complete. Dunedin is also home to the world's steepest street, Baldwin Street which is also the location of the world-famous Jaffa-Race, which involves 25,000 sweet treats being rolled down the street simultaneously.

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a small port city located at the foot of Mount Wellington. Hobart is the second oldest city in Australia, having been originally founded in 1804 as a penal colony. A tour of the oldest brewery in Australia, Cascade brewery is highly recommended. During the Summer season Hobart hosts some fantastic festivals and events from The Taste of Tasmania food festival, to the Yacht Race from Sydney to Hobart. These events attract a big audience and create a great atmosphere throughout the port city.

Eden is a town on the Sapphire Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It’s well known for it’s white sandy beaches and deep blue waters and is a great cruise destination when travelling close to home. One of the biggest attractions is whale watching. Eden is a great place to see whales and if you’re there in November you can even catch the Eden Whale Festival. The Ben Boys National Park is also worth a visit where you can enjoy fantastic Bush Walks. If you just want to kick back and relax then Eden is also a great destination for you. Why not sun bathe on sandy beaches or eat at top seafood restaurants on the wharf?

Sydney is the capital of the state of New South Wales and is the largest city in Australia. The city is one of the most important tourism destinations in Australia, with iconic sights such as Sydney harbour and Opera House. Sydney is also home to the world-famous Bondi beach. Sydney also has an extensive arts and cultural scene with numerous galleries such as the Art Gallery of NSW offering impressive artistic displays. Sydney also has an extensive public transport system, ensuring that accessibilty will not be an issue for visitors to the city.