4 Night Airlie Beach Cruise aboard the Carnival Encounter

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Settle in for four nights of leisurely sailing across the sea when you book your cabin on the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back.

Aboard this trip you will visit one beautiful destination: Airlie Beach. This is a standard route for the Encounter.

Our price includes all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. No sneaky extra fees! Coming in at less than $155 per day, this is a strong deal.

Waterslide
Gym

The Carnival Encounter

Over 2,500 people can cruise on this top-rated Grand class cruise ship, based in Brisbane and refurbished less than this year ago in 2026.

The Encounter Carnival has a bowling lane, five pools, a gym, a waterslide, a jacuzzi, a spa, a casino, and a rock climbing wall.

Carnival Encounter
Casino

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of one day in port and two days at sea. See the full itinerary below for details.

Mon14September 14thMonday
3:00pm
Tue15September 15thTuesday
At Sea
Wed16September 16thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu17September 17thThursday
At Sea
Fri18September 18thFriday
7:00am
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September 14th, 2026  - Airlie Beach Cruise on the Carnival Encounter
Your Route
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Alternate Sailings

The Encounter sails this route four 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, 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.

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Historical Prices

Prices when this cruise sailed. These are the final fares CruiseSheet recorded and are shown for historical reference only.

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outside
balcony
suite
$613
$692
$822
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$153.25/day
$173.00/day
$205.50/day

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Last Updated: Sep 14, 2026

Last Modified: Sep 9, 2026

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