Holland America Lines New Zealand and Australia 2025

Holland America Australia 2025 – Long themed cruises combine 14-day cruises with a legendary South Pacific cruise for dream vacations of up to 50 days.

For travel enthusiasts dreaming of a trip to the land below, Holland America Line has opened its Australia and New Zealand season from November 2025 to March 2026 for bookings. From vibrant capitals to captivating landscapes, Holland America Line ships to Australia and New Zealand offer a wide variety of scenery and culture.

Costa Cruises is also canceling the Costa Toscana crossing via the Suez Canal

Themed cruises: 14-day cruise down and famous South Pacific cruise

14-day itineraries aboard Noordam allow passengers to travel comfortably between the two countries and visit the best of the region – all under award-winning service. Holland America tax and authentic, local programming. The new themed cruises combine a two-week cruise with an iconic South Pacific cruise, resulting in extended vacations of up to 50 days to multiple destinations.

Highlights of the 2025-2026 Australia and New Zealand season

Holland America Australia 2025 – All cruises take place aboard Noordam.

• “Australia and New Zealand” – 14 days, between Sydney and Auckland: departures in November, February and March. Consolidation of ports in Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. All cruises depart from Melbourne, Australia; Hobart and/or Burnie, Tasmania; as well as Tauranga, Napier and Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand.
• “New Zealand Discovery” — 14 days, round trip from Sydney: Departs December 7, 2025. All ports in New Zealand.
• “South Australia Discovery Holiday Tour” – 14 Days, round trip from Sydney: Departs 21 December 2025. Melbourne, Phillip Island, Eden, Adelaide and Beneshaw, Australia; Burnie, Port Arthur and Hobart (departed late), Tasmania.

Noordam offers five themed cruises that combine non-repetitive itineraries, allowing guests to explore multiple areas in one seamless journey. These trips range from 28 to 50 days.

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Get a booking bonus!

For a limited time, when booking 2025-2026 Australia and New Zealand cruises, the Have It All Premium Package includes standard package amenities such as shore excursions, specialty dining, a signature beverage package and surf Wi-Fi – plus free crew recognition rewards, Elite beverage package upgrades and premium Wi-Fi. Terms and conditions apply.