9 Night New Zealand Cruise aboard the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

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Reserve your balcony cabin on the Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas and prepare yourself for nine nights of relaxing cruising across the sea from Sydney, Australia and back again!

Stopping in exotic destinations such as Picton, Lyttelton, and Dunedin makes this sailing notable. This route is a rare one for the Anthem of the Seas. Actually, it sails it just once.

We include all meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees in the price, so there are no surprises.


The Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean, based in Sydney, Australia and refurbished just one year ago in 2025, is a highly-rated Quantum class vessel that can carry over 4,100 travelers.

Want to fly like a bird in an indoor skydiving chamber, see the views from the Northstar observation capsule, surf on the Flowrider artificial surf wave, or sip on a high-tech cocktail a bar with a robotic bartender? These amenities are exclusive to Royal Caribbean and are all found on the Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean. Want more? Experience rare amenities like a roller skating rink, an ice skating rink, and a bumper car track.

The Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean also offers a basketball court, four pools, a solarium, ten jacuzzis, a casino, an outdoor movie theater, a gym, and a spa.

Ship class
Quantum
Built
2015
Refurbished
2025
Guests
4,168
Crew
1,300
Length
1,142 ft
Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas
Indoor skydiving chamberIndoor skydiving chamber

Your Itinerary

This sailing is made up of three port days and five sea days. High points include visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Picton, Lyttelton, and Dunedin.

Map of this cruise's route
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Wed11November 11thWednesday
5:00pm
Thu12November 12thThursday
At Sea
Fri13November 13thFriday
At Sea
Sat14November 14thSaturday
9:00am – 6:00pm
Sun15November 15thSunday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Mon16November 16thMonday
11:00am – 8:00pm
Tue17November 17thTuesday
Dusky Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Doubtful Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Milford Sound, New Zealand (Cruising)
Wed18November 18thWednesday
At Sea
Thu19November 19thThursday
At Sea
Fri20November 20thFriday
6:30am
Day 4Picton
Day 5Christchurch
Day 6Dunedin

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed eighteen months ago, The cost of a balcony room on this cruise has varied between $1,590 and $2,880 including taxes and port fees.

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


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Alternate Sailings

The Anthem of the Seas sails this route once this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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