4 Night Airlie Beach Cruise aboard the Carnival Encounter
Join the Carnival Encounter and settle in for four nights of exciting travel across the sea from Brisbane and back again!
Aboard this cruise you'll call on one city, the beautiful Airlie Beach. This route is a typical one for the Encounter.
This is the total you pay, no surprises at checkout. With a cost of less than $125 a day, this deal is good.
The Carnival Encounter
The Encounter Carnival, based in Brisbane and refurbished less than this year ago in 2026, is a highly-rated Grand class vessel that can carry over 2,500 cruisers.
The Encounter Carnival offers a rock climbing wall, a waterslide, a jacuzzi, a casino, a spa, five pools, a gym, and a bowling lane.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary consists of two sea days and one port day. See the full itinerary below for details.
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Alternate Sailings
The Encounter sails this route four 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
Since being listed sixteen months ago, The price of a stateroom on this sailing has ranged between $414 and $643 including taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for every type of cabin. Now this itinerary is just 19% higher than the all time low of $414 so lock in your room now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Oct 5, 2026
Last Modified: Oct 5, 2026