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Azamara Onward February 15 2028 - March 1 2028 Cruise & Offers
Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia
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February 15 2028 - March 1 2028 · Voyage ON280215-015
Ports & shore experiences
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February 15, 2028 Auckland
About Auckland
Auckland combines a volcanic landscape with coastal recreation, beaches, sheltered coves and wine-country outings.
Published port schedule
- February 15, 2028 Embarkation · Departure 6:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Waitomo Glow Worm Caves with Airport Drop Off strenuous activity · AKL-AP2
- Auckland City and Harbour Highlights with Airport Drop Off medium activity · AKL-AP1
February 16, 2028 Tauranga
About Tauranga
Tauranga combines golden beaches and parks with coastal activities and opportunities for walking and wildlife outings.
Published port schedule
- February 16, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 6:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Rotorua and Polynesian Spa Experience mild activity · TRG-007
- Ancient Maori Rock Art, Marae and Family Lunch medium activity · TRG-003
- Te Pa Tu Maori Village medium activity · TRG-015
- Private Car with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · TRG-PCF1
- Beaches, Lakes and Legends medium activity · TRG-016
- Private Van with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · TRG-PVF1
- Truffle Treasure medium activity · TRG-012
- Waihi Gold Discovery medium activity · TRG-017
- Tauranga Highlights medium activity · TRG-004
- Te Puia Geothermal Experience medium activity · TRG-009
- Ngati Makino - The Little Tribe That Could medium activity · TRG-014
- Private Van with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · TRG-PVH1
- Private Car with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · TRG-PCH1
February 17, 2028 Napier
About Napier
Napier offers city walks and the Pania statue, with vineyards and Cape Kidnappers among the surrounding region's attractions.
Published port schedule
- February 17, 2028 Arrival 12:00 PM · Departure 8:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Cape Kidnappers Gannet Safari medium activity · NPE-002
- Tuki-Tuki Valley Farm Adventure medium activity · NPE-012
- Hawkes Bay Express mild activity · NPE-003
- Craggy Range Ultimate Food & Wine Experience mild activity · NPE-013
- Wine Tasting in Hawkes Bay mild activity · NPE-008
- Napier and a Stroll Through the Art Deco District medium activity · NPE-004
- Vintage Car Ride medium activity · NPE-011
February 18, 2028 Wellington
About Wellington
Wellington offers a strong coffee culture and evening entertainment, with Courtenay Place among its principal nightlife districts.
Published port schedule
- February 18, 2028 Arrival 12:00 PM · Departure 10:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Zealandia Sanctuary and Otari Wilton Bush Walk medium activity · WLG-005
- Private Car with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · WLG-PCH1
- Private Van with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · WLG-PVH1
- Wellington Highlights medium activity · WLG-001
- Scenic Wellington and Botanical Garden medium activity · WLG-002
- Wellington Delights strenuous activity · WLG-007
- Seal Colony Encounter medium activity · WLG-008
February 19, 2028 Picton
About Picton
Picton sits near Queen Charlotte Sound and provides access to Marlborough's wine country, waterside activities and local seafood.
Published port schedule
- February 19, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Departure 5:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Wineries of Marlborough mild activity · PCN-001
- Paua Pearl Farm mild activity · PCN-009
- Cloudy Bay Wine and Wanderings medium activity · PCN-010
- Queen Charlotte Sound Kayaking strenuous activity · PCN-006
- Queen Charlotte Sound Cruise mild activity · PCN-008
- Seafood Odyssey mild activity · PCN-003
- A Stroll Through Picton strenuous activity · PCN-007
February 20, 2028 Christchurch
About Christchurch
Christchurch is known for its garden-city identity and English-influenced urban character, offering varied places to explore on foot.
Published port schedule
- February 20, 2028 Arrival 7:00 AM · Departure 6:30 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- High Country Off Road & Jet Boat strenuous activity · CHC-001
- Journey to Middle Earth mild activity · CHC-002
- Private Van with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · CHC-PVF1
- Private Car with Driver/Guide (Full Day) mild activity · CHC-PCF1
- Canterbury Sheep Farm Town and Country Experience mild activity · CHC-003
- Waipara Wine Tasting medium activity · CHC-004
- A Taste of Antarctica & Christchurch City medium activity · CHC-008
- Private Van with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · CHC-PVH1
- Ballymoney Farmhouse & Garden Experience medium activity · CHC-009
- Private Car with Driver/Guide (Half Day) mild activity · CHC-PCH1
February 21, 2028 Dunedin
About Dunedin
Dunedin's Scottish heritage complements nearby beaches and the Otago Peninsula, a region noted for distinctive wildlife.
Published port schedule
- February 21, 2028 Arrival 7:30 AM · Departure 4:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Dunedin Panorama mild activity · DUD-001
- Otago High Country Station medium activity · DUD-010
- Wildlife Discovery Cruise mild activity · DUD-003
- Nature's Wonders and Otago Peninsula medium activity · DUD-002
- Craft Dunedin strenuous activity · DUD-007
- Larnach Castle and Garden with High Tea medium activity · DUD-005
- Royal Albatross Encounter strenuous activity · DUD-009
- Orokonui Ecosanctuary Explorer strenuous activity · DUD-008
February 22, 2028 Milford Sound
About Milford Sound
Milford Sound's steep peaks and waterfalls form a dramatic natural landscape best appreciated from the water.
Published port schedule
- February 22, 2028 Arrival and departure times not published
Sailing experience
This is a scenic sailing or operational entry in the published schedule. No shore landing or excursion is implied.
February 23, 2028; February 24, 2028; February 27, 2028 Day at sea
A day aboard Azamara Onward
These dates are scheduled at sea aboard Azamara Onward. Enjoy the voyage between destinations and check the daily onboard programme for the activities available.
Time aboard
Follow the daily programme for dining, entertainment and activities. The final schedule is confirmed aboard.
February 25-26, 2028 Hobart, Tasmania
About Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart's waterfront preserves Georgian-era buildings. Mount Wellington and Bruny Island offer further possibilities beyond the city.
Published port schedule
- February 25, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Overnight in port
- February 26, 2028 Departure 10:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Richmond and Tasmanian Devils medium activity · HBA-003 · February 25, 2028
- Floating Sauna Cruise medium activity · HBA-018 · February 25, 2028
- Hobart Highlights mild activity · HBA-002 · February 25, 2028
- Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PVH · February 25-26, 2028
- Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PCF · February 25-26, 2028
- Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PVF · February 25-26, 2028
- Private Car with Driver and Guide - Half Day mild activity · HBA-PCH · February 25-26, 2028
- Hastings Caves and Huon Valley medium activity · HBA-WC1 · February 25-26, 2028
- Cascades Female Factory medium activity · HBA-019 · February 25, 2028
- Meet the Makers medium activity · HBA-014 · February 25, 2028
- Hobart Pub Tour medium activity · HBA-016 · February 25, 2028
- Quintessential Mona - Hosted After Dark medium activity · HBA-022 · February 25, 2028
- Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary at Night medium activity · HBA-001 · February 25, 2028
- Wilderness Cruise and Devils medium activity · HBA-004 · February 26, 2028
- Channel Food & Wine Tour medium activity · HBA-013 · February 26, 2028
- Farm Tunnel & Fungi Experience medium activity · HBA-017 · February 26, 2028
- Art at MONA medium activity · HBA-011 · February 26, 2028
- Port Arthur Explorer medium activity · HBA-015 · February 26, 2028
- Twilight Historic Walk medium activity · HBA-021 · February 26, 2028
February 28, 2028 Eden
About Eden
Eden combines Sapphire Coast scenery with maritime history and access to rugged Australian coastal landscapes.
Published port schedule
- February 28, 2028 Arrival 7:30 AM · Departure 2:00 PM
Shore excursions currently listed
- Cruising Twofold Bay mild activity · QDN-002
- Pambula River Kayaking strenuous activity · QDN-008
- The Legend of Old Tom - Eden's Killer Whale Trail mild activity · QDN-015
- Lake Curalo Guided E-Bike Tour strenuous activity · QDN-014
- Beowa National Park Scenic Ranger Tour medium activity · QDN-011
- The Villages of the Sapphire Coast medium activity · QDN-010
- Historic Kameruka Estate medium activity · QDN-016
- Australian Wildlife Sanctuary & Merimbula medium activity · QDN-005
- Haycock Point Cultural & Nature Experience medium activity · QDN-013
- Tea & Kangaroos medium activity · QDN-017
- Cruising for Oysters in Eden mild activity · QDN-018
- Nanda Nara Cultural Experience strenuous activity · QDN-019
February 29, 2028 - March 1, 2028 Sydney
About Sydney
Sydney's harbor landmarks include the Opera House and Harbour Bridge. The Rocks, Manly and Darling Harbour offer further sightseeing options.
Published port schedule
- February 29, 2028 Arrival 8:00 AM · Overnight in port
- March 1, 2028 Disembarkation
Shore excursions currently listed
- Panoramic Sydney mild activity · SYD-002 · February 29, 2028
- Manly Beach & Northern Suburbs mild activity · SYD-001 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb strenuous activity · SYD-005 · February 29, 2028
- Hunter Valley Wine Tour mild activity · SYD-028 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney Sights, Opera House & City Center Drop-Off medium activity · SYD-011 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney Sights & Opera House medium activity · SYD-006 · February 29, 2028
- Northern Beaches, Aboriginal Sites & National Parks strenuous activity · SYD-009 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney-Cultural Immersion on Sydney Harbor medium activity · SYD-WC1 · February 29, 2028
- The Rocks Pub Walk medium activity · SYD-025 · February 29, 2028
- Evening City Walking medium activity · SYD-026 · February 29, 2028
- Stargazing in the Blue Mountains medium activity · SYD-020 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney Dinner Harbor Cruise mild activity · SYD-WC2 · February 29, 2028
- Twilight Bridge Climb strenuous activity · SYD-024 · February 29, 2028
- Sydney Sights, Opera House & Airport Transfer medium activity · SYD-AP1 · March 1, 2028
- Manly Beach, Northern Suburbs & Airport Transfer mild activity · SYD-AP2 · March 1, 2028
Excursion listings checked October 14, 2026. Availability, activity levels, durations and schedules may change. Confirm the final programme and suitability with Deluxe Cruises before reserving.
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Itinerary at a Glance
New Zealand & Australia Cruise: Auckland, Napier & Sydney · ON280215-015 · February 15 2028 - March 1 2028
Times are local to each port. “Not published” means the official source supplies no time for that entry. Schedules can change.
| Day | Date | Port / destination | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2028-02-15 | Auckland, New Zealand | Embarkation | 6:00 PM |
| 2 | 2028-02-16 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 3 | 2028-02-17 | Napier, New Zealand | 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4 | 2028-02-18 | Wellington, New Zealand | 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5 | 2028-02-19 | Picton, New Zealand | 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 6 | 2028-02-20 | Christchurch, New Zealand | 7:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 7 | 2028-02-21 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:30 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 8 | 2028-02-22 | Milford Sound, New Zealand | In port | Not published |
| 9 | 2028-02-23 | At Sea | At sea | At sea |
| 10 | 2028-02-24 | At Sea | At sea | At sea |
| 11 | 2028-02-25 | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | 8:00 AM | Overnight in port |
| 12 | 2028-02-26 | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | In port | 10:00 PM |
| 13 | 2028-02-27 | At Sea | At sea | At sea |
| 14 | 2028-02-28 | Eden, Australia | 7:30 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 15 | 2028-02-29 | Sydney, Australia | 8:00 AM | Overnight in port |
| 16 | 2028-03-01 | Sydney, Australia | In port | Disembarkation |
A closer look at this sailing
New Zealand & Australia Cruise: Auckland, Napier & Sydney aboard Azamara Onward
Azamara Onward sails from Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia on this 15-night voyage, February 15 2028 - March 1 2028. The different embarkation and disembarkation cities offer two distinct places to consider for a pre-cruise or post-cruise stay.
Between embarkation and the final port, the published sequence includes Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, Milford Sound, Hobart, Tasmania, with further calls detailed in the full schedule. Consecutive dated calls in Hobart, Tasmania, Sydney give particular weight to those destinations; check the published timings before arranging evening plans. The schedule also contains 3 entries at sea, providing intervals between destinations.
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