10 Night New Zealand Cruise aboard the Carnival Splendor

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Embark on the Carnival Splendor and prepare yourself for ten nights of refreshing sailing across the sea from Sydney, Australia and back again!

Stopping in extremely rare ports such as Lyttelton, Wellington, and Dunedin makes this trip notable. This is a standard route for the Splendor, But March is the most popular month of the year to sail it.

We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in the price, so that you can compare cruises easily. With a cost of under $135 per day, this bargain is solid.


The Carnival Splendor

More than 3,000 people can comfortably sail on the highly-rated namesake of the Splendor class, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished only two years ago in 2024.

The Splendor Carnival delights guests with a waterslide, a spa, a casino, a gym, a basketball court, and a jacuzzi.

Ship class
Splendor
Built
2008
Refurbished
2024
Guests
3,016
Crew
1,150
Length
951 ft
Carnival Splendor
Basketball Court

Your Itinerary

This sailing includes three days in port and six days at sea. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Lyttelton, Wellington, and Dunedin.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon29March 29thMonday
3:30pm
Tue30March 30thTuesday
At Sea
Wed31March 31stWednesday
At Sea
Thu1April 1stThursday
At Sea
Fri2April 2ndFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat3April 3rdSaturday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sun4April 4thSunday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Mon5April 5thMonday
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising)
Tue6April 6thTuesday
At Sea
Wed7April 7thWednesday
At Sea
Thu8April 8thThursday
6:30am
Day 5Wellington
Day 6Christchurch
Day 7Dunedin

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed twenty-three months ago, The cost of a cabin on this itinerary has varied between $776 and $1,391 including taxes and port charges.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Splendor sails this route two times this year as well as four times next year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 13, 2026

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