A Summer Anthem Arrives in Australia for 2025-2026

Royal Caribbean International unveils its 2025-2026 lineup for Australia, promising a summer filled with unforgettable adventures. The upcoming season introduces exciting voyages, including the debut of Anthem of the Seas in Sydney and the return of Voyager of the Seas to Brisbane. With 45 long and short getaways scheduled between November 2025 and April 2026.

From weekend getaways to extended voyages, the lineup caters to every type of holidaymaker. Also will be added new attractions like the "We Will Rock You" musical production and exclusive family adventures in collaboration with the Wiggles.

As the summer of 2025-2026 approaches, Royal Caribbean invites holidaymakers to embark on a journey of adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories aboard its stunning fleet of ships. With exciting itineraries, diverse destinations, and a plethora of onboard activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy on a Royal Caribbean cruise:

Anthem of the Seas – Setting Sail from Sydney

Anthem of the Seas makes its highly anticipated debut in Australia, offering 24 voyages from Sydney starting in November 2025. Travelers can choose from a variety of itineraries, ranging from 3 to 18 nights, exploring scenic destinations in New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific. The ship introduces more short getaways, including coastal cruises and a 5-night trip to Hobart, Australia. Longer journeys to New Zealand, including festive sailings for Christmas and New Year, are also available.

Excitement awaits passengers aboard Anthem, with a plethora of activities such as skydiving on RipCord by iFly and enjoying world-class entertainment like "We Will Rock You." Dining options abound, featuring cuisines from around the globe, while entertainment venues offer a mix of live performances and themed experiences.

Voyager of the Seas – Embarking from Brisbane

Voyager of the Seas sets sail from Brisbane for the first time, offering 20 holiday options starting in December 2025. The ship introduces Luganville, Vanuatu, as a new destination, along with sunny escapes to Noumea and Port Vila. Travelers can opt for a unique 12-night adventure from Singapore to Australia or choose from shorter cruises along the Queensland coast.

Voyager offers a range of activities for all ages, including high-speed waterslides, ice skating, and glow-in-the-dark laser tag. Spectacular entertainment, such as "Ice Odyssey" and Broadway-inspired shows, ensures evenings are filled with excitement and wonder.

Adding to the excitement, Royal Caribbean introduces six Wiggly Sailings, combining signature family experiences with the magic of The Wiggles. These exclusive voyages feature character events, live concerts, and special merchandise, offering families a unique and unforgettable holiday experience.