Cruise itinerary
29-Night Transpacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales
29 nights · Transpacific · 13 ports of call
29-night Transpacific cruise aboard Noordam, departing Sydney, New South Wales and calling at Brisbane, Queensland, Nouméa, Easo, Lifou Island, Lautoka, Suva and Crossing the International Date Line and 6 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Noordam
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Duration
- 29 nights
- Region
- Transpacific
- Departs
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Returns
- Seattle, Washington
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Sydney, New South Wales
Depart 18:30
Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
- Opera House
- Harbour Bridge
- Bondi Beach
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Brisbane, Queensland
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Queensland's riverside capital in eastern Australia, a sunny city wrapped in a bend of the Brisbane River. Riverside walkways, the green South Bank parklands and a man-made city beach line the water, with rainforest hinterland not far away.
- South Bank
- Story Bridge
- River City
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Nouméa
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific ringed by one of the world's largest lagoons. The town carries a Franco-Melanesian character, with waterfront markets and beaches along the Anse Vata and Baie des Citrons bays.
- Anse Vata beach
- Tjibaou Cultural Centre
- Lagoon snorkelling
- Day7
Easo, Lifou Island
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Lautoka
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Fiji's second city and main sugar port, set on the western coast of Viti Levu. It is a departure point for the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands, with their reef-fringed lagoons, and sits within reach of the drier coral coast and inland highlands.
- Mamanuca Islands
- Yasawa Islands
- Viti Levu
- Day10
Suva
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The capital of Fiji, set on the south-east coast of the main island of Viti Levu. A green, rainy harbour city, it keeps colonial-era buildings, a lively municipal market and the Fiji Museum amid the surrounding tropical hills.
- Municipal market
- Fiji Museum
- Thurston Gardens
- Day11
Crossing the International Date Line
A riverside town in An Giang Province on the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam, near the Cambodian border. Tân Châu is known for its silk-weaving tradition, floating fish farms, and as a quiet stop on Mekong river cruises.
- Silk weaving
- Mekong fish farms
- Delta villages
Savusavu
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day12At sea
- Day13
Pago Pago
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of American Samoa, set on a dramatic deep harbour ringed by jagged green peaks in the South Pacific. The crater walls of an extinct volcano enclose the bay, with rainforest, traditional Samoan villages and a national park nearby.
- Pago Pago Harbor
- Rainforest peaks
- National Park
- Day14At sea
- Day15At sea
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19At sea
- Day20
Honolulu, Hawaii
Arrive 08:00
Hawaii's capital on the island of Oahu, where Waikiki's beach and high-rises meet the volcanic ridge of Diamond Head. The harbour holds the Pearl Harbor memorials, and surf and rainforest valleys lie a short drive away.
- Waikiki Beach
- Diamond Head
- Pearl Harbor
- Day21
Honolulu, Hawaii
Depart 23:00
Hawaii's capital on the island of Oahu, where Waikiki's beach and high-rises meet the volcanic ridge of Diamond Head. The harbour holds the Pearl Harbor memorials, and surf and rainforest valleys lie a short drive away.
- Waikiki Beach
- Diamond Head
- Pearl Harbor
- Day22
Lihue, Kauai Island, Hawaii
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day23
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A sunny town on the dry, leeward Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, long a centre of coffee growing and historic Hawaiian sites. Its small bayfront keeps Ahuʻena Heiau and Huliheʻe Palace, with snorkelling and manta rays just offshore.
- Kona coffee farms
- Huliheʻe Palace
- Manta ray snorkel
- Day24At sea
- Day25At sea
- Day26At sea
- Day27At sea
- Day28At sea
- Day29At sea
- Day30
Seattle, Washington
Arrive 07:00
A port city in Washington State on Puget Sound, framed by Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. Seattle is a major gateway to Alaska cruises, known for Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the original Starbucks near the waterfront.
- Pike Place Market
- Space Needle
- Puget Sound
Upcoming departures
- 28 Mar 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
29-Night Transpacific Cruise from Sydney, New South Wales FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 29-night Transpacific cruise calls at Sydney, New South Wales, Brisbane, Queensland, Nouméa, Easo, Lifou Island, Lautoka, Suva, Crossing the International Date Line, Savusavu, Pago Pago, Honolulu, Hawaii, Lihue, Kauai Island, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii and Seattle, Washington.
How many days are spent at sea?
17 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Sydney, New South Wales and ends in Seattle, Washington.
How long is this cruise?
29 nights aboard Noordam.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 28 Mar 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.