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An 18-night Pacific crossing from Honolulu to Sydney, calling at Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea and Tauranga
- Sail 18 unforgettable nights from Honolulu to Sydney aboard Anthem of the Seas.
- Enjoy relaxing Pacific sea days, world-class dining, and innovative onboard experiences.
- Departing October 11, 2026, this crossing blends tropical island charm with iconic Sydney arrival.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 11 October 2026
- Returns
- 30 October 2026
- Embarks
- Ship
- Anthem of the Seas
- Operator
- Royal Caribbean International
Set sail on an unforgettable 18-night transpacific adventure from Honolulu to Sydney aboard the spectacular Anthem of the Seas, departing October 11, 2026. Begin your journey in the tropical beauty of Oahu, then drift across the vast Pacific where sun-drenched sea days, world-class dining, and thrilling onboard experiences await. From golden Hawaiian sunsets to Sydney’s iconic harbor arrival, this voyage blends island charm, ocean serenity, and bucket-list adventure into one extraordinary crossing.
Destinations
Oahu (Honolulu) ► Papeete, Tahiti ► Moorea, French Polynesia ► Raiatea, French Polynesia ► Tauranga, New Zealand ► Sydney, Australia
Departures & Pricing
Departs Oahu (Honolulu) on 11 October 2026 for 19 nights on Anthem of the Seas
- Interior with Virtual Balcony from $1,999 pp twin share* | $3,719 pp sole use*
- Oceanview from $2,099 pp twin share* | $4,018 pp sole use*
- Oceanview Balcony from $3,179 pp twin share* | $6,079 pp sole use*
- Junior Suite from $9,029 pp twin share* | $17,778 pp sole use*
Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.
Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Anthem of the Seas
Anthem of the Seas® isn't the same old song. It's a Tri-State thrill ride that packs in cutting edge experiences— like North Star®, which gives you 360-degree views from 300 feet above sea level. And flavor firsts, like creative fare at Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine. Plus showstoppers like We Will Rock You.
- Crew
- 2393
- Gross tonnage
- 168666
- Length Ft
- 1141
- Beam Ft
- 136
- Draught Ft
- 28
- Speed Kn
- 22
- Deck plans
- 14
Deck 16
Source: Royal Caribbean International, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Oahu (Honolulu), Hawaii
Honolulu, on the island of Oahu, is at the heart of Hawaii's Aloha spirit, where visitors are traditionally greeted with a flower lei.
- 2
At Sea
Days 2–6 - 7
Papeete, Tahiti
Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti, blends Polynesian ambiance with French sophistication and is linked to the story of the Bounty mutiny.
- 8
Moorea, French Polynesia
Moorea is a lush French Polynesian island of powdery white beaches, flower gardens and villages, where outrigger canoes still glide along its shores.
- 9
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Raiatea, in French Polynesia's Society Islands, is covered in lush valleys, waterfalls, and the cloud-capped Mount Temehani, regarded as Polynesia's most sacred island.
- 10
At Sea
Days 10–15 - 16
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga is a sunny coastal town on New Zealand's North Island, known for its golden beaches, lush parks and laid-back waterfront along The Strand.
- 17
At Sea
Days 17–19 - 20
Sydney, Australia
Sydney's harbour is dotted with historic docks, including Constitution Dock, the finish line for yachts competing in the annual Sydney to Hobart race.
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Activities - organised & individual
- All main meals on-board
- Anytime or fixed sittings, & multi-venue dining
- Bridge director on select cruises
- Coffee, tea, iced water, lemonade 24 hrs
- Cruise Director & all English-speaking staff
- Entertainment - live music and/or shows, movies
- In-cabin dining at no charge
- Infant crèche, kids clubs & teen programs
- Ship-shore-ship transfers
- Special needs requests & service animals allowed
- Use of ship facilities - indoor & outdoor
Not included
- Airfares
- Travel Insurance
- Shore Excursions
Accommodation
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:
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:
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:
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.
Common questions about this voyage
1. Where does the cruise depart and arrive?
2. Which ship operates this sailing?
3. How long is the cruise?
4. Are meals included in the cruise fare?
5. What types of staterooms are available?
6. Do I need a passport or visa?
7. What can I expect on sea days?
8. Is this cruise suitable for families?
9. Can shore excursions be booked in advance?
Book this cruise
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Terms & conditions
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