P&O Value Fares: the fares displayed are part of this special.
P&O Value Fares
Escape to paradise with an unbeatable value fare that promises unforgettable experiences! Delight in gourmet dining, thrill your senses with adventurous shore tours, and indulge in soothing spa treatments, all while enjoying up to $300 in onboard spending money. Book your getaway today with just a $49 per person deposit!
- Savor exquisite specialty dining options - Discover exciting destinations through shore excursions - Take on adrenaline-pumping challenges with P&O Edge activities - Treat yourself to luxurious spa treatments
Value Plus Package includes Drinks Package, To See Value Plus Fares Click Here
Terms and Conditions
*All itineraries from 29 March 2025 will be operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Fares are cruise only, per person (‘PP’) in AUD in a complete quad or twin room as specified based on lead categories available at publication date (11 December 2024), inclusive of all discounts. Valid for new bookings only. Not combinable with any other offer. Supplements apply for higher room grades, categories and fare types. Some rooms have obstructed views. Offer starts 12:00am AEST 11 December 2024 and ends 11.59pm AEST 10 March 2025. Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted and may fluctuate. Offer available on P&O’s Value and Value Plus fare types only. Fare terms and conditions. Value Plus fare applies to the first 2 guests in the room. #$49 reduced deposit: pay AU$49 per person upfront to secure booking. The remainder of the standard deposit and final payment is due 90 days before departure. Offer is not valid for bookings made within the final payment period. ~Onboard Spending Money (‘OBS’) is per room, in AUD. Amount varies by room type and itinerary duration as specified and is applied to the first 2 guests only in a room. Guests can get up to a maximum of $300 per room. For cruises 2-6 nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $50 OBS per room. Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $100 OBS per room. For cruises 7-11 nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $100 OBS per room, Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $200 OBS per room. For cruises 12+ nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $150 OBS per room, Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $300 OBS per room. Offer applies across all room types and itineraries. OBS expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the medical centre or casino. All travel is subject to P&O Cruises Australia Booking & Travel Conditions, which guests are bound by. Cruise itineraries and onboard offerings are not guaranteed. Charges may apply for some activities, venues and menu items. Credit card surcharges (Visa/Mastercard 1.1%; AMEX 2.75%). Carnival plc trading as P&O Cruises Australia ABN 23 107 998 443. New Zealand: *All itineraries from 29 March 2025 will be operated by Carnival Cruise Line. Fares are cruise only, per person (‘PP’) in NZD in a complete quad or twin room as specified based on lead categories available at publication date (11 December 2024), inclusive of all discounts. Valid for new bookings only. Not combinable with any other offer. Supplements apply for higher room grades, categories and fare types. Some rooms have obstructed views. Offer starts 12:00am AEST 11 December 2024 and ends 11.59pm AEST 10 March 2025. Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted and may fluctuate. Offer available on P&O’s Value and Value Plus fare types only. Fare terms and conditions. Value Plus fare applies to the first 2 guests in the room. #$49 reduced deposit: pay AU$49 per person upfront to secure booking. The remainder of the standard deposit and final payment is due 90 days before departure. Offer is not valid for bookings made within the final payment period. ~Onboard Spending Money (‘OBS’) is per room, in AUD. Amount varies by room type and itinerary duration as specified and is applied to the first 2 guests only in a room. Guests can get up to a maximum of $300 per room. For cruises 2-6 nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $50 OBS per room. Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $100 OBS per room. For cruises 7-11 nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $100 OBS per room, Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $200 OBS per room. For cruises 12+ nights: Interior/Oceanview rooms are eligible for $150 OBS per room, Balcony/Mini Suite/Suite rooms are eligible for $300 OBS per room. Offer applies across all room types and itineraries. OBS expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the medical centre or casino. All travel is subject to P&O Cruises Australia Booking & Travel Conditions, which guests are bound by. Cruise itineraries and onboard offerings are not guaranteed. Charges may apply for some activities, venues and menu items. Credit card surcharges (Visa/Mastercard 1.1%; AMEX 2.75%). Carnival plc trading as P&O Cruises Australia ABN 23 107 998 443.
Pacific Encounter is P&O's newest addition to the fleet with fresh designs reflecting the best of modern Australia. Currently home porting from Brisbane she currently sails to destinations such as the South Pacific, New Zealand, as well as local cruises. From Black Circus to water slides and a kids splash area she definitely has something to keep everyone happy. From October 2020 she will start sailing out of Brisbane when the new Pacific Adventure joins the fleet
Priority embarkation, disembarkation and tendering
Private ensuite
Pillow concierge
Laundry and shoe shine service
Canapes on cocktail evenings
Complimentary bathrobe and slippers
Nespresso coffee machine
Free laundry, ironing and shoe polishing service
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Access to Byron Beach Club (M1 category only)
Mini-Suite with Balcony
Private balcony
Spacious living area
Priority embarkation, disembarkation
Private ensuite
Flat screen TV, desk with chair
Laundry and shoe shine service
Bathrobe and slippers
Bar fridge
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Access to Byron Beach Club (M1 category only)
Balcony Cabin
Private balcony with outdoor furniture
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Oceanview Cabin
Fixed window or port hole with outside view
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convery into a queen bed
Interior Cabin
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Facilities
Dining - Complimentary
Angelo’s
Dragon Lady
Waterfront Restaurant
The Pantry
Dining - Specialty Dining
400 Gradi
Luke’s Bar & Grill by Luke Mangan
Shell & Bones
Gradi Pronto
Lukes Burger Bar
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
24 Hour Room Service
Cafes
Charlie’s Bar
The Deli
Ivy & Brie
Bars & Nightclubs
Encounter Hotel
Blue Room
The Bonded Store
Byron Beach Club (access for selected Suites)
Oasis Bar (adults only)
Ocean Bar
Pool Bar
Magrodome Bar
Sky Bar
Sunset Bar
Entertainment
Comedy & Late-Night Comedy
Big Screen
Cinema
Live Music
Altitude Nightclub
Party Nights
Production Shows
Black Circus
Casino
Relaxation, Health, Wellness
Fitness Centre & Bootcamp at Sea
Exercise Track
The Oasis (adult only)
Elemis Spa
Activities
Art and Craft Classes
Dance Classes
Hot Tubs
Hosted Deck Games
Sports Training Courts
Swimming Pools
Wellness Seminars
Bingo
Cocktail, Martini & Coffee making Classes
Life Studio
P&O Edge Adventure Park
Spirit & Wine Tasting
Kids, Teens and Families
Turtle Cove - 2-5 years
Shark Sahck - 6-9 years
HQ - 10-13 years
HQ+ - 14-17 years
Evening Child Minding service
Sony Playstation VR simulators
Miscellaneous
Internet Cafe
Medical Centre
Shopping Boutiques
Self Service Laundromat
Duty and Tax Free Shopping
Dining
You will be spoilt for choice with the included dining experiences of The Pantry, Wterfront Restaurant, Angelo's and Dragon Lady.
Lukes and 400 Gradi offer more of a casual dining experience. If you are looking for a special dining experience then you can't go pask Luke's Bar & Grill by Luke Mangan.
Dining - Complimentary
Angelo's
Dragon Lady
Waterfront Restaurant
The Pantry
Dining - Specialty Dining
400 Gardi
Luke's BaR & Grill by Luke Mangan
Shell & Bones
Gradi Pronto
Luke's Burger Bar
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
24 Hour Room Service
Cafes
Charlie's Bar
The Deli
Ivy & Brie
Entertainment
The wide range of entertainment venues onboard the P&O Pacific Encounter will ensure your cruising experience is one to remember.
Black Circus, a P&O first takes onboard entertainment to new levels with exclusive dinner and show packages coupled with a glamourous Cabaret style show – for adults only it's an experience not to be missed!!
P&O knows how to throw a party and make sure all guests are involved young or old! The following deck parties are held on board:
Cruises 2+ Nights – Sail Away Deck Party and Bianco White Party
Cruises 3+ Nights – Gatsby Party
Cruises 7+ Nights – Back to School Party
Kids
The P&O Pacific Encounter offers fun and experiences for all ages. With a team of dedicated Youth Staff kids of all ages will be looked after – kids will be entertained with fun programs, entertainment and shows for both younger and older children.
Areas for children onboard the P&O Pacific Explorer include:
HQ (10 -13years)
HQ+ (14-17years)
Turtle Cove Children's Area (2-5 years)
Shark Shack Children's Area (6-9 years)
Evening Child Minding service
Itinerary
Day
Date
Port
Times
1
19 Feb 25
Brisbane, Australia
Depart 3:00pm
2
20 Feb 25
at sea
At Sea
3
21 Feb 25
at sea
At Sea
4
22 Feb 25
Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Arrive 8:00am Depart 6:00pm
5
23 Feb 25
Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea
Arrive 7:00am Depart 4:00pm
6
24 Feb 25
Kiriwina Is, Trobriand Islands
Arrive 7:00am Depart 4:00pm
7
25 Feb 25
Rabaul, Papua/New Guinea
Arrive 9:00am Depart 5:00pm
8
26 Feb 25
at sea
At Sea
9
27 Feb 25
at sea
At Sea
10
28 Feb 25
at sea
At Sea
11
01 Mar 25
Brisbane, Australia
Arrive 6:00am
Pacific Encounter
Ship Details
Pacific Encounter is P&O's newest addition to the fleet with fresh designs reflecting the best of modern Australia. Currently home porting from Brisbane she currently sails to destinations such as the South Pacific, New Zealand, as well as local cruises. From Black Circus to water slides and a kids splash area she definitely has something to keep everyone happy. From October 2020 she will start sailing out of Brisbane when the new Pacific Adventure joins the fleet
Priority embarkation, disembarkation and tendering
Private ensuite
Pillow concierge
Laundry and shoe shine service
Canapes on cocktail evenings
Complimentary bathrobe and slippers
Nespresso coffee machine
Free laundry, ironing and shoe polishing service
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Access to Byron Beach Club (M1 category only)
Mini-Suite with Balcony
Private balcony
Spacious living area
Priority embarkation, disembarkation
Private ensuite
Flat screen TV, desk with chair
Laundry and shoe shine service
Bathrobe and slippers
Bar fridge
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Access to Byron Beach Club (M1 category only)
Balcony Cabin
Private balcony with outdoor furniture
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Oceanview Cabin
Fixed window or port hole with outside view
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convery into a queen bed
Interior Cabin
Private ensuite, shower only
Flat screen TV
Telephone
Wardrobe, desk with chair
Bar fridge
Safety deposit box
Air-conditioning with personal controls
Twin single beds that convert into a queen bed
Facilities
Dining - Complimentary
Angelo’s
Dragon Lady
Waterfront Restaurant
The Pantry
Dining - Specialty Dining
400 Gradi
Luke’s Bar & Grill by Luke Mangan
Shell & Bones
Gradi Pronto
Lukes Burger Bar
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
24 Hour Room Service
Cafes
Charlie’s Bar
The Deli
Ivy & Brie
Bars & Nightclubs
Encounter Hotel
Blue Room
The Bonded Store
Byron Beach Club (access for selected Suites)
Oasis Bar (adults only)
Ocean Bar
Pool Bar
Magrodome Bar
Sky Bar
Sunset Bar
Entertainment
Comedy & Late-Night Comedy
Big Screen
Cinema
Live Music
Altitude Nightclub
Party Nights
Production Shows
Black Circus
Casino
Relaxation, Health, Wellness
Fitness Centre & Bootcamp at Sea
Exercise Track
The Oasis (adult only)
Elemis Spa
Activities
Art and Craft Classes
Dance Classes
Hot Tubs
Hosted Deck Games
Sports Training Courts
Swimming Pools
Wellness Seminars
Bingo
Cocktail, Martini & Coffee making Classes
Life Studio
P&O Edge Adventure Park
Spirit & Wine Tasting
Kids, Teens and Families
Turtle Cove - 2-5 years
Shark Sahck - 6-9 years
HQ - 10-13 years
HQ+ - 14-17 years
Evening Child Minding service
Sony Playstation VR simulators
Miscellaneous
Internet Cafe
Medical Centre
Shopping Boutiques
Self Service Laundromat
Duty and Tax Free Shopping
Dining
You will be spoilt for choice with the included dining experiences of The Pantry, Wterfront Restaurant, Angelo's and Dragon Lady.
Lukes and 400 Gradi offer more of a casual dining experience. If you are looking for a special dining experience then you can't go pask Luke's Bar & Grill by Luke Mangan.
Dining - Complimentary
Angelo's
Dragon Lady
Waterfront Restaurant
The Pantry
Dining - Specialty Dining
400 Gardi
Luke's BaR & Grill by Luke Mangan
Shell & Bones
Gradi Pronto
Luke's Burger Bar
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
24 Hour Room Service
Cafes
Charlie's Bar
The Deli
Ivy & Brie
Entertainment
The wide range of entertainment venues onboard the P&O Pacific Encounter will ensure your cruising experience is one to remember.
Black Circus, a P&O first takes onboard entertainment to new levels with exclusive dinner and show packages coupled with a glamourous Cabaret style show – for adults only it's an experience not to be missed!!
P&O knows how to throw a party and make sure all guests are involved young or old! The following deck parties are held on board:
Cruises 2+ Nights – Sail Away Deck Party and Bianco White Party
Cruises 3+ Nights – Gatsby Party
Cruises 7+ Nights – Back to School Party
Kids
Kids
The P&O Pacific Encounter offers fun and experiences for all ages. With a team of dedicated Youth Staff kids of all ages will be looked after – kids will be entertained with fun programs, entertainment and shows for both younger and older children.
Areas for children onboard the P&O Pacific Explorer include: