Prepare yourself for four nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you join the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back.
With this sailing you'll tour through one port, the great Airlie Beach. This is a typical route for the Encounter.
We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so there are no surprises. Offered at under $110 per day, this bargain is very strong.
Over 2,500 people can comfortably cruise on this top-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Brisbane and refurbished only this year ago in 2026.
The Encounter Carnival wows guests with five pools, a rock climbing wall, a gym, a bowling lane, a spa, a waterslide, a casino, and a jacuzzi.
This sailing consists of one day in port and two sea days. See the full itinerary below for details.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Mar 7 | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Wed, Mar 8 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Mar 9 | Airlie Beach, Australia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 10 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Mar 11 | Brisbane, Australia | 9:00am |
The Encounter sails this route four times this year plus nineteen 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.
This graph indicates the price over time for all types of cabin. Since it was first listed on November 7th of last year, The cost of a room on this cruise has ranged between $395 and $439 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port fees. Right now this sailing is just $39 higher than the all time low of $395 so lock in your room now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026