Auckland, New Zealand

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.

Dunedin

Dunedin, New Zealand, is known for its rich Scottish heritage and Victorian architecture. It’s called the "Wildlife Capital" due to unique colonies of royal albatross and penguins on the Otago Peninsula. The city features New Zealand’s only castle, Larnach Castle, along with historic museums showcasing local history. Dunedin offers a blend of natural beauty, culture, and lively events, with easy access via its airport and road connections.

Gisborne, New Zealand

Gisborne is a coastal city in northeastern New Zealand, in the East Cape region. It is known as the first inhabited place in the world to see the sunrise each day. The city has a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its beautiful beaches that attract surfers, as well as for its vineyards and wine production. Gisborne also holds historical significance, as it was where Captain James Cook landed in 1769, marking the first European contact with New Zealand. It combines natural beauty, Māori cultural heritage, and a distinctive culinary tradition.

Hobart (Tasmania)

Hobart is the capital of Tasmania and one of Australia’s oldest cities. It is located on the southern coast of the island, at the mouth of the Derwent River, with the imposing Mount Wellington as its backdrop. The city is known for its strong colonial past, beautiful 19th-century architecture, and a relaxed, artistic atmosphere. The climate is cooler than mainland Australia, with mild summers and cold, wet winters. Combining natural beauty, history, and gastronomy (especially seafood and local wines), Hobart stands out as one of the country’s most distinctive cities.

Lyttelton, New Zealand

Lyttelton is a port town on the eastern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. In 2009 Lyttelton was defined as "an area of special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value". Lyttelton was the location for most of the exterior scenes in Peter Jackson's 1996 horror movie The Frighteners.

Napier, New Zealand

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.

Sydney, Australia

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, New Zealand

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.

Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand and is known for its arts, culture and native beauty. The best way to explore this vibrant city is on foot. A great variety of museums,art gelleries and theatre, restaurants, cafes and bars will satisfy any taste and mood.

Vista

A marvel in the making, Vista will deliver The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, exceptionally personalized service with two staff members for every three guests, a warm and welcoming ambiance as a result of the ship’s captivating residential furnishings, and introduce several unique firsts for the brand in the realms of dining and guest experiences. Vista's best-in-class culinary experiences, luxurious signature public spaces, and spacious, residentially-inspired suites and staterooms create a welcoming home away from home. Her 18 Inaugural Season voyages begin in April 2023 and will span more than 24 countries across four continents, from the ancient sands of Asia in the east to the glittering hills of Hollywood in the west.

Ship Specifications

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