6 Night Great Barrier Reef Cruise aboard the Carnival Encounter
Prepare yourself for six nights of breathtaking travel across the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Carnival Encounter from Brisbane and back again.
This trip is particularly interesting because you'll only tour through rare cities such as Airlie Beach. This is a standard route for the Encounter.
This price includes all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees. No surprises! Coming in at less than $125 per day, this is a strong bargain.
The Carnival Encounter
The Encounter Carnival, based in Brisbane and refurbished only this year ago in 2026, is a top-rated Grand class vessel that can accomodate comfortably more than 2,500 cruisers.
The Encounter Carnival has a bowling lane, a jacuzzi, five pools, a spa, a rock climbing wall, a casino, a gym, and a waterslide.
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends two days in port and three days at sea. Major features include visits to rare ports like Airlie Beach.
Alternate Sailings
The Encounter sails this route once this year in addition to four times next year. The Adventure, Voyager of the Seas, and Ovation of the Seas also 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 six months ago, The price of this sailing has ranged between $633 and $918 for a room, inclusive of taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for every type of cabin. Today this itinerary is just fifteen percent higher than the all time low of $633 so secure your room now before it goes up.
Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Last Modified: Sep 19, 2026