Pure New Zealand: North & South Islands
Take in the best of New Zealand, visiting 13 iconic destinations across 12 leisurely days on board the World’s First Discovery YachtTM. From the bright lights of Auckland to the peaceful quiet of Milford Sound, this is an unmissable once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Discover the wonders of New Zealand, from World Heritage-listed natural wonders to award-winning wineries, exceptional food and charming towns. Explore by sea, land and from the air in helicopters^, as you fall in love with the Land of the Long White Cloud. Travel from the North to the South island and be immersed in the raw beauty and diversity of this spectacular nation.
Leaving from:
Auckland
Cruise ship:
Scenic Eclipse II
Visiting:
Auckland •
Tauranga •
Gisborne •
Napier •

Scenic Ocean Cruises
Scenic started out in 1986 as a coach touring specialist. In 2008, the Australian company launched their river cruise programme.
Just over a decade later, Scenic entered the world of ocean cruising. Scenic Eclipse made her debut in 2019 while sister ship, Scenic Eclipse II, set sail on her inaugural journey in April 2023.
228
Passengers
176
Crew
2021
Launched
17085t
Tonnage
168m
Length
22m
Width
17kts
Speed
8
Decks
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Currency
Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Auckland, New Zealand
Day 2
Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 3
Gisborne, New Zealand
Day 4
Napier, New Zealand
Day 5
Wellington, New Zealand
Day 6
Kaiteriteri, South Island, New Zealand
Day 6
Nelson, New Zealand
Day 7
Picton, New Zealand
Day 8
Kaikoura, New Zealand
Day 9
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Day 10
Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Day 11
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Day 12
Bluff, New Zealand
Days 12 - 13
Queenstown, New Zealand
Day 1
Auckland, New Zealand
Day 2
Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 3
Gisborne, New Zealand
Day 4
Napier, New Zealand
Day 5
Wellington, New Zealand
Day 6
Kaiteriteri, South Island, New Zealand
Day 6
Nelson, New Zealand
Day 7
Picton, New Zealand
Day 8
Kaikoura, New Zealand
Day 9
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Day 10
Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand
Day 11
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Day 12
Bluff, New Zealand
Days 12 - 13
Queenstown, New Zealand
Ship Details

Scenic Ocean Cruises
Scenic Eclipse II
Designed to deliver the ultimate 6-star ultra-luxury cruise experience. Our intimate guest numbers, dedication to world-class innovation and highest safety standards have allowed us to design the most immersive voyages possible.

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