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Cruise · Royal Caribbean International · 8 nights

New Year’s Under the Stars (December 2026)

  • All main meals included with flexible anytime or fixed dining sittings
  • Kids clubs and teen programs keep younger travellers entertained onboard
  • Full use of the ship's indoor and outdoor facilities included
From
$2,249 pp twin share
Was $4,030 pp
$4,642 pp solo share
8 nights
Cruise Snapshot
8 Nights

EXCLUSIVE Balcony Rate

  • Sail round-trip from Brisbane and welcome 2027 surrounded by tropical islands and sparkling ocean views.
  • Ring in NYE aboard Quantum of the Seas with dazzling entertainment, festive dining, and unforgettable midnight moments.
  • Explore turquoise lagoons, palm-fringed beaches, and soak up the ultimate South Pacific escape.

Trip Details

Departs
28 December 2026
Returns
5 January 2027
Embarks
Ship
Quantum of the Seas
Operator
Royal Caribbean International

Ring in the New Year in true tropical style on this 8-night South Pacific cruise, sailing round-trip from Brisbane aboard Quantum of the Seas, departing 28 December 2026. Spend your final days of the year exploring sun-kissed islands, turquoise lagoons, and palm-fringed beaches, then count down to midnight surrounded by ocean views and sparkling celebrations at sea. With festive entertainment, delicious dining, and warm South Pacific breezes, there’s no better way to welcome 2027 than under a sky full of stars in paradise.

Destinations

Brisbane, Australia ► Noumea, New Caledonia ► Mystery Island, Vanuatu ► Port Vila ► Brisbane, Australia

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
28 December 2026
Returns 5 January 2027
Returns
5 January 2027
Duration
8 nights
From pp twin share
$2,249 pp
Was $4,030 pp
From pp solo cabin
$4,642 pp

Departs Brisbane for 8 nights on Quantum of the Seas

The fare is an exclusive rate based on travel on 28 Dec 2026

  • Interior from $2,249 pp twin share* | $4,642 pp sole use*
  • Ocean view from $2,729 pp twin share* | $5,181 pp sole use*
  • Balcony from $3,099 pp twin share* | $6,198 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Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.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.

Life in transit

Quantum of the Seas

Quantum of the Seas
Details · Royal Caribbean International
Quantum of the Seas

Discover everything this vacation visionary has to offer, from the skydiving simulator, to jamming out at an impromptu parade. In between thrills, fuel up on dining designed to please your palate, like family-style favorites at Jamie's Italian by Jamie Oliver and elevated fare at Chef's Table.

Crew
2393
Gross tonnage
168666
Length Ft
1141
Beam Ft
136
Draught Ft
28
Speed Kn
22
Deck plans
15
Quantum of the Seas · Deck plans

Deck 16

Quantum of the Seas — Deck 16 deck plan

Source: Royal Caribbean International, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Brisbane, Australia

    Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, sits along the winding Brisbane River, its skyline mixing modern towers with leafy riverside parklands.

  2. 2

    At Sea

    Days 2–3
  3. 4

    Noumea, New Caledonia

    Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia, is a French Pacific city known for its lagoon views, beaches and lively waterfront dining.

  4. 5

    Mystery Island, Vanuatu

    A small, uninhabited coral islet in Vanuatu's southern islands, ringed by white sand and clear lagoon waters.

  5. 6

    Port Vila, Vanuatu

    Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila is a harbourside town with a layered history, a cultural centre celebrating island heritage, and lively markets for local crafts.

  6. 7

    At Sea

    Days 7–8
  7. 9

    Brisbane, Australia

    Historically a hub for rail and river trade, Brisbane has grown into a lively subtropical city known for its relaxed outdoor lifestyle.

    Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.

What you get for the price

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
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Quantum of the Seas was launched in 2014 and is part of Royal Caribbean’s Quantum Class, known for combining high-tech innovation with luxurious cruising.

Staterooms:

  • Interior Staterooms – Cozy and modern, ideal for travelers who spend more time exploring than in their room.
  • Ocean View Staterooms – Bright rooms with large windows offering stunning sea vistas.
  • Balcony Staterooms – Private balconies for relaxing with fresh ocean air and panoramic views.
  • Suites – Spacious, premium accommodations with extra amenities, priority boarding, and concierge services.
  • Family & Accessible Staterooms – Designed for families or guests with accessibility needs, with thoughtful layouts and easy access features.
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

❓ Where does the cruise depart from?

Roundtrip from Brisbane.

❓ Which ship will we sail on?

You’ll cruise aboard Quantum of the Seas.

❓ When does it depart?

28 December 2026 – celebrating New Year’s Eve at sea. 🎆

❓ What’s included?

Accommodation, main meals, entertainment, and access to most onboard facilities.

❓ Are shore excursions included?

Optional shore tours are available at an additional cost.

❓ Is this cruise suitable for families?

Yes! Perfect for couples, families, and friends wanting a festive island escape. 🌴✨

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The fine print

Terms & conditions

Read the operator’s full booking conditions

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From (twin) $2,249 pp
From (solo) $4,642 pp
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