Complete Guide to Pharaohs Cruise and All Major Cruise Lines Visiting Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, the "City of Sails," is New Zealand's premier cruise ship destination, welcoming hundreds of thousands of passengers each year. The Auckland cruise ship schedule is packed with world-class vessels, including the luxurious Pharaohs Cruise, offering unforgettable journeys through the South Pacific.
This comprehensive guide covers all cruise ships visiting Auckland's Princes Wharf and Queens Wharf, with detailed schedules, terminal information, and tips for passengers.
Auckland's strategic position in the South Pacific makes it the perfect hub for cruise ship itineraries to:
Auckland offers world-class cruise ship terminals with:
Passengers enjoy:
Pharaohs Cruise is one of the most luxurious cruise ships visiting Auckland, offering unparalleled service and exotic itineraries through the South Pacific.
November 15, December 3, December 22
January 7, February 12, March 5, April 18
South Pacific Islands, New Zealand Fjords, Australian Coast
Princes Wharf is Auckland's primary cruise ship terminal, located in the heart of downtown with easy access to:
Address: 137 Quay Street, Auckland CBD
Queens Wharf serves as Auckland's secondary cruise ship terminal and event space, featuring:
Address: 99 Quay Street, Auckland CBD
Auckland offers multiple options for cruise ship passengers:
Top sights near cruise ship terminals:
Best places for cruise ship visitors:
Auckland welcomes over 100 cruise ship visits annually, with numbers growing each year. The 2023-2024 season is expected to be the busiest yet, with major lines like Pharaohs Cruise increasing their Auckland departures.
Both Princes Wharf and Queens Wharf offer excellent facilities for cruise ship passengers. Princes Wharf is slightly closer to downtown shopping, while Queens Wharf has larger event spaces.
Yes! Many cruise ships offer day visits to Auckland as part of their New Zealand itineraries. Popular options include the Pharaohs Cruise South Pacific voyage which typically includes a full day in Auckland.
The Auckland cruise ship season runs from October to April, with peak months being December-February when the weather is warmest. However, shoulder seasons often offer better deals on cruise ship bookings.
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