Encounter is a Carnival ship and is best known for its voyages to the South Pacific. CruiseSheet currently offers 137 cruises from Encounter from only $312.
More than 2,500 people can cruise on this top-rated Grand class vessel, based in Brisbane and refurbished less than one year ago in 2025.
The Encounter Carnival offers a gym, a casino, a waterslide, a bowling lane, a rock climbing wall, a jacuzzi, and a spa.
On average sailings on Encounter are rather affordable compared to other ships. See the diagram below for the average cost per day by month. Encounter sailings during the peak seasons of winter and fall are a bit more expensive than the low months of spring, summer, and fall.
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