Akaroa is a little fishing town with French and British influences. It's a little peice of paradise, in the heart of an ancient volcano. It is a popular resort village and offers an enormous range of activities. The atmosphere of the town with its colonial architecture, galleries, craft stores, and cafés will enchant you.
Auckland is a cosmopolitan capital that combines outdoor activities and sophisticated culture. The famous Sky Tower offers a magnificent view of this unique city with the numerous museums and restaurants. Oakland has a tradition in sailing and one of the greatest events taking place here is the America's Cup.
Bay of Islands is a great holiday destination, with natural beauty and cultural interest. It has amazing beaches and a great variety of water and land activities, like nature walks, fishing, diving, biking or just relaxing. There are also a lot of significant historic sites to visit.
Dunedin is the second largest city in South Island. It is known for its Victorian architecture, the alternative atmosphere, the excellent outdoor activities and the variety of wildlife including albatross, penguins and seals.
Melbourne is located in the southeastern part of Australia. In the capital of Victoria, which is the perfect place for action, was born the Australian football and the famous cricket of Melbourne. In a short distance is located the Seine Kilnta, with a stunning beach and great variety of water sports.
Napier is a city in Hawke's Bay in New Zealand, which is a major export port for the region of northeastern Zealand. The mild climate and bright sunshine favor the cultivation of grapes and therefore the area is famous for its wine production. Furthermore, Napier is a popular tourist destination with many attractions, mostly concerning the Art Deco style of city's architecture. Also offers a wide variety of activities, including sports, restaurants, outdoor cafes, galleries, shopping and others.
Picton is a north-east town in the South Island of New Zealand. This pretty port town is filled up with numerous cafes, restaurants and galleries. For the most adventurous, sea kayaking is very popular here. Fishing and dolphin watching are, also, very common activities. Finally, you should not miss to conquer the major local attraction: the Queen Charlotte Track. Hiking, here, is a gorgeous experience! This place is backed by forested hills and it is full of beautiful tiny beaches. Undoubtedly, breathtaking views are a fact in this side of the world!
Sydney, a diverse city, the largest in Australia, with many sights of interest, such as parks, sandy beaches and shopping areas
Sydney stands on a deep natural harbor and is not only the largest city in Australia but also the oldest and most diverse. Significant points of the city is the Harbor Bridge, the impressive Opera House and the historic district "The Rocks", with shops, cafes, galleries and crowded streets. Also don't miss the world famous beaches for surfers and the sandy beaches.
Tauranga has all the amenities of a big city. The port Mount Maoungkanoui has the homonymous volcano as background. There you will find some of the most famous beaches of New Zealand, while Tauranga is just opposite the Harbour Bridge. You can charter a boat to go fishing, do scuba diving, dolphin watching or just sightseeing.
| Day | City/Port | Arrival | Departure |
| 1 | Sydney, Australia | ------ | 16:00 |
| 2 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 3 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 4 | Bay Of Islands | 14:00 | 21:00 |
| 5 | Auckland, New Zealand | 09:00 | 19:00 |
| 6 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 07:00 | 16:00 |
| 7 | Napier, New Zealand | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 8 | Picton, New Zealand | 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 9 | Akaroa, New Zealand | 10:00 | 19:00 |
| 10 | Dunedin | 07:00 | 17:00 |
| 11 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 12 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 13 | Cruising | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| 14 | Melbourne, Australia | 13:00 | 00:00 |
| 15 | Melbourne, Australia | 00:00 | 18:00 |
| 16 | Cruising | 00:00 | ------ |
| 17 | Sydney, Australia | 08:00 | 18:00 |
Regatta is a mid-sized luxury cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. With its classic elegance, refined ambiance, and a wide range of amenities, aims to offer a luxurious and memorable cruising experience for its guests.
Regatta showcases a classic and elegant design, with a sophisticated ambiance that appeals to discerning travelers. The ship's interior is tastefully decorated with luxurious furnishings, fine art, and attention to detail.
Regatta offers a variety of staterooms and suites, all elegantly appointed with upscale amenities. Accommodations feature plush bedding, luxurious linens, and well-designed bathrooms. Suites provide additional space, separate living areas, and upgraded amenities, including personalized butler service for select categories.
Regatta presents a range of dining venues, each offering a distinctive culinary experience. The main dining room serves gourmet dishes in an elegant setting, featuring a menu inspired by global flavors. Specialty restaurants offer diverse cuisines, such as Italian, steakhouse, and French-inspired dishes, providing an exceptional gourmet experience.
Public spaces include lounges, bars, and social areas designed for relaxation, socializing, and enjoying the ship's ambiance. Entertainment options may include live music performances, theater shows, enrichment programs, and guest lectures. Additional amenities include a fitness center, spa, pool deck, and a library, catering to guests' wellness, relaxation, and leisure needs.
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Year Refurbished | 2019 |
| Gross Tonnage | 30,277 |
| Length | 180.96 metres |
| Beam | 25.45 metres |
| Cruising Speed | 18 Knots |
| Guest Decks | 9 |
| Guest Capacity (double occupancy) | 684 |
| Staff Size | 400 |
| Guest-to-Staff Ratio | 1.71 to 1 |
| Nationality of Officers | European |
| Country of Registry | Marshall Islands |
YOUR WORLD. YOU WAY
Whatever corner of the globe beckons you to explore, Oceania Cruises takes you there in comfort and style. Relax onboard our luxurious ships and savour exquisite cuisine that is renowned as the finest at sea and even rivals the best Michelin-starred restaurants ashore. Inspired by Master Chef Jacques Pepin, these culinary delights have always distinguished the Oceania Cruises experience from any other. And considering the uncompromising quality, perhaps the most remarkable aspect of an Oceania Cruises voyage is its incredible value. Lavish complimentary amenities abound, and there are never supplemental dining charges in any of the restaurants. Value-priced packages ensure that exploring ashore, sipping a glass of vintage wine or surfing the Internet is both convenient and affordable. Every moment spent on an Oceania Cruises voyage confirms that this is Your World. Your Way.
MID - SIZE SHIPS
Mid-size holds great benefits Once you sail one of our mid-size ships, you will never settle for anything less, nor will you ever again be satisfied with anything more in regard to size. Our ships cater to just 684 pampered guests on Regatta, Insignia and Nautica and 1,250 privileged guest on Marina and Riviera. Warmth and conviviality come naturally. Elegance and grace are given. The ambiance is exceptionally relaxed and personal as we singularly focus on your individual desires. Consequently, service standards soar, guests easily develop a rapport with staff and fellow guests, and the friendships only deepen as the days pass effortlessly.
All the elements for bliss Being mid-size even facilitates going ashore, as our ships can slip into boutique ports off-limits to larger vessels. Of course, the fact that our ships are mid-size positively influences every aspect of the onboard experience. With no need to rush, stand in endless lines or worry about crowds, you can savour the defining elements that make our ships so special. Our cuisine, "the finest at sea", is carefully prepared a la minute. Appointments for spa services are readily available in the relaxing Canyon Ranch SpaClub. A comfortable chaise always awaits should you decide to lounge by the pool. Life just seems to proceed at a more courteous pace.
SHIPS' SPECIFICATIONS - MARINA & RIVIERA
Year Built: Marina 2011, Riviera 2012 / Gross Tonnage : 66.084 / Length : 239.24 metres / Beam : 32.2 metres / Cruising Speed : 20 knots / Guest Decks : 11 / Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) : 1.250 / Staff Size : 800 / Guest to Staff Ratio : 1.56 to 1/ Nationality of Officers : European
SHIPS' SPECIFICATIONS - REGATTA, INSIGNIA & NAUTICA
Year Built: Regatta & Insignia 1998, Nautica 2000 / Refurbishment Dates : Regatta, May 2014, - Insignia, April 2014 - Nautica, May 2014 / Gross Tonnage : 30.277 / Length : 180.96 metres / Beam : 25.45 metres / Cruising Speed : 18 knots / Guest Decks : 9 / Guest Capacity (Double Occupancy) : 684 / Staff Size : 400 / Guest to Staff Ratio : 1.71 to 1/ Nationality of Officers : European
