Embark on the Carnival Encounter and prepare for four nights of exciting travel through the sea from Brisbane and back!
On this cruise you will stop in one destination, the great Airlie Beach. This is a common route for the Encounter.
We include all meals, entertainment, port charges, and taxes in this, so there are no sneaky extra fees. Offered at under $110 per day, this deal is very good.
Based in Brisbane and refurbished less than this year ago in 2026, more than 2,500 passengers can travel on this highly-rated Grand class vessel.
The Encounter Carnival offers a jacuzzi, a spa, a bowling lane, five pools, a gym, a casino, a waterslide, and a rock climbing wall.
This sailing is made up of two days at sea and one port day. See the full itinerary below for details.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Mon, Nov 16 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Nov 17 | Airlie Beach, Australia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Nov 18 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Nov 19 | Brisbane, Australia | 9:00am |
The Encounter sails this route five times this year in addition to 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 shows the cost over time for every type of cabin. Since being listed a year ago, The price of this cruise has ranged between $371 and $443 for a stateroom, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Now this sailing is just seventeen percent more expensive than the all time low of $371 so lock in your cabin now before it goes up.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026