Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand Cruise Tips
Where do Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand cruises sail?
Sailing itineraries for Holland America Line Australia/ New Zealand cruises depart from many destinations from November through April. Holland America Line cruises to Australia and New Zealand range from 13 to 39 days in length. You will visit many fantastic destinations along the way such as Halfmoon Bay, Dunedin, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Auckland, and Bay of Islands just to name a few.
Book your Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand cruise online, or, call one of our cruise experts at (800) 961-4635 to help you find the ideal cruise.
When should I book my Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand Cruises?
Just about every cruise web site and cruise line will advise you to "book your cruise early. " Also, many cruise web sites will tell you about the "great last minute deals" they have on Australia cruises. Just a little confusing...
So, here is why it is critical to book your Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand Cruise early.
- First, the biggest expense of an Australia and New Zealand cruise vacation is quite often the airfare. If you are shopping for a last minute deal, you may get a great cruise price, but blow all your savings trying to secure an airline ticket at the last minute.
- Second, you can't rely on last minute deals on Australia and New Zealand cruises. There are few big cruise ships in the market, and Holland America Line is one of the top cruise lines. You have people from Australia, New Zealand, South America, United States, Canada, Japan, China and Europe all booking Holland America Line in Australia and New Zealand. There are just not as many "last minute deals" as one would think, so avoid disappointment by booking early!
There are usually bargains to be found, however, Australia and New Zealand is a very competitive market with a shorter cruise season - the more you plan ahead, the better your savings will be. NCL,
Carnival,
Azamara Club Cruises,
Royal Caribbean and
Celebrity Cruises are all in competition in the Australia and New Zealand market.
What Discounts are Available on Holland America Line Cruises to Australia and New Zealand?
Holland America Line offers the following discounts on cruises to Australia and New Zealand:
- The most commonly available Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand cruise discounts are targeted based on where you live. Cruise pricing can vary depending on your place of residence. For example, a resident of California may get a higher price than a resident of Texas. This system of discounts is extremely complex, and it is very difficult to project when, how much, or for how long such targeted discount programs may be offered.
- Military Discounts for U.S. Military and Canadian Forces -- Active and Retired. On selected Holland America Line Australia cruises, there may be discounts available to members of the military. Please note that these discounts are on selected sailings only.
- U.S. or Canadian Law Enforcement, Fire Dept, or EMT personnel. On selected sailings, Holland America Line may offer discounts to law enforcement personnel, fire department and EMT personnel. Please note that these discounts are on selected sailings only.
- Loyal cruisers. Holland America Line may offer special incentives to their past passengers -- known as "Mariner Society" members.
Holland America Line Australia and New Zealand Resources
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