4 Night Airlie Beach Cruise aboard the Carnival Encounter
Settle in for four nights of leisurely sailing across the sea when you book your cabin on the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back.
On this cruise you will call on one great city: Airlie Beach. This route is a typical one for the Encounter.
This is the total price, including all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. Coming in at under $125 a day, this represents a solid deal.
The Carnival Encounter
Based in Brisbane and refurbished only this year ago in 2026, more than 2,500 people can travel on this highly-rated Grand class ship.
The Encounter Carnival has a waterslide, a jacuzzi, five pools, a bowling lane, a gym, a casino, a rock climbing wall, and a spa.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary includes one day in port and two days at sea. See the full itinerary below for details.
Alternate Sailings
The Encounter sails this route five times this year as well as nineteen times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Luminosa. The Grand, Voyager of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, Adventure, and Ovation of the Seas sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
Book Your Cruise
This graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. Since being listed ten months ago, The cost of a stateroom on this itinerary has ranged between $395 and $485 including taxes and port fees.
Last Updated: Aug 30, 2026
Last Modified: Aug 29, 2026