Sydney Harbour schedule
Cruises from Sydney in November 2028
5 cruises leave Sydney in November 2028. Two lines run them, using two ships. You'll find Carnival Splendor and Emerald Princess on the list.
The shortest is 3 nights and the longest 13. They head to sea-day getaways, Tasmania and the south coast, and New Zealand.
Fares start at $358 per person as of November 14, 2026, for Carnival Splendor on Thu, Nov 2, 2028. We build this list from the sailings on sale through Cruisebound, check each one against the Port Authority of NSW's cruise schedule, and take the ports from that sailing's own page. Sailings whose ports we couldn't confirm are left out.
- Departures
- 5
- Ships
- 2
- Length
- 3 to 13 nights
- From
- $358
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| Departs | Ship | Line | Nights | Itinerary & ports | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thu, Nov 2, 2028 back Sun, Nov 5, 2028 | Carnival Splendor | Carnival Cruise Line | 3 | 3-Night Getaway Days at sea, no ports of call Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal | Lowest fare shown |
Sun, Nov 5, 2028 back Sat, Nov 11, 2028 | Carnival Splendor | Carnival Cruise Line | 6 | 6-Night Melbourne Cup Calls at Melbourne (Victoria) Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal | |
Tue, Nov 7, 2028 ends Thu, Nov 16, 2028 | Emerald Princess | Princess Cruises | 9 | 9-Night New Zealand Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Port Chalmers (New Zealand) · Christchurch (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand) · Napier (New Zealand) · Tauranga (New Zealand) Ends in Auckland (New Zealand) Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal | |
Tue, Nov 7, 2028 back Mon, Nov 20, 2028 | Emerald Princess | Princess Cruises | 13 | 13-Night New Zealand Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Port Chalmers (New Zealand) · Christchurch (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand) · Napier (New Zealand) · Tauranga (New Zealand) · Auckland (New Zealand) Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal | |
Sat, Nov 11, 2028 back Tue, Nov 21, 2028 | Carnival Splendor | Carnival Cruise Line | 10 | 10-Night New Zealand Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Dunedin (New Zealand) · Lyttelton (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand) Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal |
- NOV2
Thursday · 3 nights
3-Night Getaway
Carnival Splendor · Carnival Cruise Line
Days at sea, no ports of call
Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal
Returns Sun, Nov 5, 2028
Lowest fare shown
- NOV5
Sunday · 6 nights
6-Night Melbourne Cup
Carnival Splendor · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Melbourne (Victoria)
Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal
Returns Sat, Nov 11, 2028
- NOV7
Tuesday · 9 nights
9-Night New Zealand
Emerald Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Port Chalmers (New Zealand) · Christchurch (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand) · Napier (New Zealand) · Tauranga (New Zealand)
Ends in Auckland (New Zealand)
Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal
Ends Thu, Nov 16, 2028 in Auckland
- NOV7
Tuesday · 13 nights
13-Night New Zealand
Emerald Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Port Chalmers (New Zealand) · Christchurch (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand) · Napier (New Zealand) · Tauranga (New Zealand) · Auckland (New Zealand)
Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal
Returns Mon, Nov 20, 2028
- NOV11
Saturday · 10 nights
10-Night New Zealand
Carnival Splendor · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Fiordland National Park (New Zealand) · Dunedin (New Zealand) · Lyttelton (New Zealand) · Wellington (New Zealand)
Leaves from Overseas Passenger Terminal
Returns Tue, Nov 21, 2028
Our guide to the Sydney cruise season covers what sails each month, which ships stay through the winter, and Sydney's weather month by month.