4 Night Airlie Beach Cruise aboard the Carnival Encounter
Settle in for four nights of refreshing travel across the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back again.
With this trip you'll tour through one amazing destination: Airlie Beach. This route is a typical one for the Encounter.
We include all all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in our price, so there are no surprises. Offered at under $115 a day, this deal is really good.
The Carnival Encounter
Over 2,500 people can sail on this top-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Brisbane and refurbished just this year ago in 2026.
The Encounter Carnival is home to a gym, a jacuzzi, a rock climbing wall, a spa, a bowling lane, a casino, five pools, and a waterslide.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends one day in port and two sea days. See the full itinerary below for details.
Alternate Sailings
The Encounter sails this route seven times this year plus nineteen times next year. The same itinerary is also sailed by the Luminosa. The Grand, Voyager of the Seas, Quantum of the Seas, and Adventure 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 it was first listed on November 7th of last year, The cost of a room on this itinerary has fluctuated between $392 and $443 inclusive of taxes and port charges. This graph indicates the price over time for every class of cabin. At only $51 higher than the all time low of $392 now is a great time to secure your cabin
Last Updated: Aug 9, 2026
Last Modified: Aug 8, 2026