CruiseSheet currently lists 104 cruises from Encounter starting at only $278. Encounter is a Carnival ship and is best known for its cruises to the South Pacific.
More than 2,500 people can travel on this top-rated Grand class ship, based in Brisbane and refurbished only this year ago in 2025.
The Encounter Carnival delights guests with two jacuzzis, a gym, a rock climbing wall, a spa, a bowling lane, a casino, and a waterslide.
Prices are about equal throughout the year. Overall cruises on Encounter are fairly affordable compared to other ships. Take a look at the illustration below for the average cost per day by month.
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