Prepare for three nights of exciting travel across the sea when you set sail with the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back.
This is a frequent route for the Encounter.
Offered at less than $150 a day, this is a good value. We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in our price, so there are no surprises.
Based in Brisbane and refurbished only this year ago in 2026, over 2,500 travelers can travel comfortably on this highly-rated Grand class vessel.
The Encounter Carnival is home to a gym, five pools, a jacuzzi, a waterslide, a spa, a casino, a bowling lane, and a rock climbing wall.
This sailing is made up of two days at sea and zero days in port. See the full itinerary below for details.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 9 | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Fri, Dec 10 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 11 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 12 | Brisbane, Australia |
The Encounter sails this route seven times this year plus fifteen times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Voyager of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, and Luminosa. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph shows the cost over time for each type of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 7th of last year, The cost of a stateroom on this sailing has varied between $404 and $449 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Now this itinerary is only $41 more than the all time low of $404 so secure your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 13, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 13, 2026