Set sail from dazzling Sydney aboard Anthem of the Seas on 3 April and 11 December 2026 for an 8-night South Pacific escape filled with sun-soaked horizons and island magic. Departing from the iconic harbor of Sydney, you’ll trade city skylines for turquoise waters, swaying palms, and carefree days at sea. Whether you’re lounging poolside, savoring oceanfront sunsets, or stepping ashore to explore tropical gems, this voyage promises the perfect blend of adventure and blissful relaxation — all wrapped in warm Pacific breezes. 🌺🌊
Destinations
Sydney, Australia â–º Noumea, New Caledonia â–º Port Vila, Vanuatu â–º Mystery Island, Vanuatu Sydney, Australia
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Departs Sydney for 8 nights on Anthem of the Seas
The fares below are based on travel on 3 April 2026
The fares below are based on travel on 11 December 2026
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Royal Caribbean's Anthem of the Seas is a remarkable feat of maritime design, showcasing cutting-edge innovation and opulence across its 18 decks. As part of the Quantum class, this impressive vessel spans 1,142 feet in length and weighs around 168,666 gross tons, with the ability to accommodate up to 4,905 guests in 2,090 staterooms. More than just a ship, Anthem of the Seas serves as a destination unto itself, offering a one-of-a-kind cruising experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and technological advancements. This modern cruise ship effortlessly combines luxurious accommodations with world-class entertainment and dining options.
Inside cabins on Anthem of the Seas are designed to provide a functional and cozy space without windows, making them a budget-friendly option for guests who spend most of their time exploring the ship or enjoying onboard activities. These cabins typically feature two twin beds that can be converted to a Royal King, a private bathroom with a shower, and a flat-screen TV. The rooms also include a desk, storage space, and a small sitting area. The interior design of these cabins tends to feature light, modern decor with simple furnishings. Room Size: Approximately 141-173 square feet.
Oceanview cabins offer the added benefit of a window or porthole, allowing guests to enjoy natural light and scenic views of the ocean without the need for a private balcony. These cabins provide a bit more space compared to inside cabins and are perfect for guests who want to experience the outdoors while maintaining a more affordable price. Inside, you’ll find two twin beds that convert to a Royal King, a bathroom with a shower, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and storage options including closets and drawers. The size of the window or porthole can vary depending on the cabin's location, but it’s large enough to let in light and offer a view of the sea. Room Size: Approximately 179-181 square feet.
Balcony cabins on Anthem of the Seas offer a more luxurious experience, featuring a private outdoor space where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, fresh air, and the comfort of their own balcony. These cabins typically include two twin beds that convert to a Royal King, a private balcony with chairs and a table, and a bathroom with a shower (though some may have a bathtub). Inside, you'll find a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, a desk, and ample storage space with closets and drawers. The size of the balcony can vary, but it provides the perfect spot to relax or enjoy a meal outdoors. Room Size: Approximately 179-226 square feet, with the balcony adding extra space.
FAQs – 8-Night South Pacific Cruise
1. Where does the cruise depart from?
The cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. Exact terminal details will be provided in your final travel documents.
2. Which ship operates this sailing?
This voyage is aboard Anthem of the Seas, known for its innovative experiences, diverse dining, and world-class entertainment.
3. How long is the cruise?
The itinerary is 8 nights, departing 3 April and 11 December 2026 and returning to Sydney.
4. What destinations are included?
South Pacific itineraries typically visit tropical islands such as Nouméa, Mystery Island, or other idyllic ports (exact ports are confirmed per sailing).
5. Are meals included?
Yes, most dining venues onboard are included in your cruise fare. Specialty restaurants are available at an additional cost.
6. Is this cruise suitable for families?
Absolutely. The ship offers kids’ and teens’ programs, pools, entertainment, and activities for all ages.
7. Do I need a passport?
Yes. As this cruise visits international South Pacific destinations, a valid passport is required. Visa requirements may vary depending on nationality.
8. Can I book shore excursions in advance?
Yes, shore excursions can be booked prior to departure or onboard, subject to availability.