---
title: "Southern Crossfire – Sydney & New Zealand"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/southern-crossfire-sydney-new-zealand~CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14
description: "14-night Celebrity Cruises cruise on Celebrity Edge"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/4014b66b3ff8ce84.jpg
---

# Southern Crossfire – Sydney & New Zealand

![Route map: 14 nights round trip from Sydney on Celebrity Edge](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/4014b66b3ff8ce84.jpg)

A 14-night round trip from Sydney, sailing on the afternoon of 21 December. It calls at Bay of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga, Picton, Lyttelton (Christchurch) and Dunedin, with seven days at sea along the way. The stops are in New Zealand, and calls last 10 to 12 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 18°C in Dunedin to 22°C in Tauranga (64 to 72°F). You're back in Sydney at 6:30 AM on 4 January. Christmas Day is spent at sea. On New Year's Eve the ship is at Dunedin. New Year's Day is spent at sea. Celebrity Edge (2018) carries up to 2,918 guests on 16 decks and has 14 restaurants, 7 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Celebrity Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Celebrity Edge](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises/celebrity-edge.md)
- **Duration:** 14 nights
- **Departure:** 2028-12-21
- **Return:** 2029-01-04
- **From:** [Sydney, Australia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU |  | 16:30 | 19–26°C |
| 4 | [Bay of Islands](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/bay-of-islands.md) | NZ | 08:00 | 18:00 | 16–22°C |
| 6 | [Auckland](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/auckland.md) | NZ | 08:00 | 19:00 | 17–22°C |
| 7 | [Tauranga](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/tauranga.md) | NZ | 06:45 | 17:45 | 15–22°C |
| 9 | [Picton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/picton.md) | NZ | 07:00 | 18:00 | 14–20°C |
| 10 | [Lyttelton (Christchurch)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/lyttelton-christchurch.md) | NZ | 07:00 | 18:00 | 13–21°C |
| 11 | [Dunedin](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/dunedin.md) | NZ | 08:00 | 20:00 | 11–18°C |
| 15 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU | 06:30 |  | 19–26°C |

## Cabin Prices

Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 7 of this ship's 14 restaurants cost extra.

### EUR

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Balcony | Edge Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda | €4,080 | €4,080 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=81c19647-01c7-4804-add2-170010d99f55) |
| Inside | Inside | €4,912 | €4,912 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=7f4bcb7b-cd02-4f8b-b34d-840f65890d7b) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,167 | €5,167 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=0cf0a42f-073f-4806-80fa-f6044d8e9a9b) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | €7,916 | €7,916 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=24d9b60b-ee49-468f-bc03-9638b51eaa57) |
| Suite | AquaClass | €8,940 | €8,940 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=e1fe7599-7ae7-440f-a474-642294db7182) |
| Suite | The Retreat | €15,197 | €15,197 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=9c59801e-c97e-4b4c-8389-88b05f7373c3) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €5,074 | €2,537 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=93388268-2ada-4017-aed2-fae18b020aa0) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,316 | €2,658 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=5b1d71e0-3c81-4b53-9b88-92c43abad280) |
| Balcony | Veranda | €6,220 | €3,110 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=38193d0e-4757-49e6-9793-831954536060) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | €7,924 | €3,962 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=e228bd9e-0195-40ae-8e58-4b8416101fb7) |
| Suite | AquaClass | €8,898 | €4,449 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=baea5bf8-06c1-41b2-8c40-7a90c238d81b) |
| Suite | The Retreat | €15,606 | €7,803 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=25a4eb3c-474b-4ca2-aefd-93e3de276924) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €6,756 | €2,252 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=25e75050-6190-4692-b0ae-a5b4c1a8df4d) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €6,968 | €2,323 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=00bd256b-2ff7-4d5d-a9d2-11b9b4ae33f0) |
| Balcony | Veranda | €8,107 | €2,702 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=47067121-a097-4176-bf8b-2b577610d732) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | €10,200 | €3,400 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=50a6d1b8-21f1-4db4-bc18-af6f027e2d38) |
| Suite | The Retreat | €19,414 | €6,471 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=59a243eb-ab56-4dd7-b94c-6c392a1c197b) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | €8,106 | €2,027 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=2279c638-c8c3-4368-a0ed-1ac5cf0e7612) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | €8,360 | €2,090 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=edac2637-38e0-4e90-bd92-8f4bfcef90a0) |
| Balcony | Veranda | €9,682 | €2,421 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=70c3abd2-366b-4f09-a54e-47375226d3f5) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | €12,074 | €3,019 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=b348c38a-9234-4b75-8e88-847e763b8703) |
| Suite | The Retreat | €22,538 | €5,635 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=a06afb90-bd54-4c49-907a-8b2a4afca6ec) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

### USD

#### 1 Guest

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | $5,697 | $5,697 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=e93282e3-b6ae-413d-8948-8a07c0d042b0) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $5,997 | $5,997 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=3339dae2-8962-47aa-89b8-9d8a12f49d52) |
| Balcony | Edge Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda | $6,597 | $6,597 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=67adb5b9-bfd1-4f10-9095-bdbbdf0f39e6) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | $9,240 | $9,240 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=3e7fbf33-6a28-4095-b59a-64c2b21ae822) |
| Suite | AquaClass | $10,440 | $10,440 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=41f5f0d0-deb9-4eeb-84dd-8d4a4f6b1c3f) |
| Suite | The Retreat | $17,659 | $17,659 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=bddcc027-2c5d-4269-afd0-2bfbe77dbe6b) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 2 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | $5,859 | $2,930 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=77495cf3-3572-4cc6-9007-880f833c8273) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $6,144 | $3,072 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=9d9b06a0-a8b0-4331-930a-4b74d33ed0b9) |
| Balcony | Veranda | $7,227 | $3,614 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=5da2e83d-3ce6-4639-8286-ee8b085410d5) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | $9,222 | $4,611 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=274cc16a-d522-4b9a-80f3-c694f7a2a308) |
| Suite | AquaClass | $10,362 | $5,181 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=0ddebe25-2534-4774-a2ba-98cf8a583ff3) |
| Suite | The Retreat | $18,111 | $9,056 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=3ddf692f-70c0-451a-bc8e-888acff1edbf) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 3 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | $7,753 | $2,584 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=9e25ba86-d084-48fd-b3e5-aef0bcac4dcd) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $8,002 | $2,667 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=bdc03684-6dda-4056-9182-03f68fd98d45) |
| Balcony | Veranda | $9,361 | $3,120 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=c19efdf6-3df6-4318-8481-163f52ada15d) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | $11,810 | $3,937 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=4fce6e0b-1a55-4b72-8611-e8a58ae50bfb) |
| Suite | The Retreat | $22,498 | $7,499 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=b2174b08-329a-4192-9f9e-72c105c5c63b) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

#### 4 Guests

| Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Inside | Inside | $9,257 | $2,314 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=707aa786-45ff-4153-9885-4c5fc9122c25) |
| Oceanview | Ocean View | $9,555 | $2,389 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=8a181226-4243-4eb8-943a-78acd261f3ea) |
| Balcony | Veranda | $11,130 | $2,783 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=8b9337ae-e5a1-423c-8857-bc7c77d7eb1a) |
| Suite | Concierge Class | $13,928 | $3,482 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=f5c4b228-991c-4f71-91c8-7def4907278f) |
| Suite | The Retreat | $26,085 | $6,521 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281221-14.md?pid=ccc71e13-79f9-4186-a52f-53f50fe102b7) |

Also available to buy on board: Excursions.

**Tap water:** Free by the glass in the restaurants, at the buffet and at any bar. Only bottled water costs extra.

**Tips:** Celebrity charges a daily gratuity to your onboard account unless you booked an All Included fare, which covers it. Check which fare you are on at booking.

## Price History (2 guests)

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-02 | €5,074 | €5,316 | €6,220 | €7,924 |
| 2026-10-03 | €5,074 | €5,316 | €6,220 | €7,924 |
| 2026-10-04 | €5,074 | €5,316 | €6,220 | €7,924 |
| 2026-10-05 | €5,074 | €5,316 | €6,220 | €7,924 |
| 2026-10-06 | €5,074 | €5,316 | €6,220 | €7,924 |

### USD

| Date | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-10-02 | $5,809 | $6,094 | $7,177 | $9,172 |
| 2026-10-03 | $5,809 | $6,094 | $7,177 | $9,172 |
| 2026-10-04 | $5,809 | $6,094 | $7,177 | $9,172 |
| 2026-10-05 | $5,809 | $6,094 | $7,177 | $9,172 |
| 2026-10-06 | $5,859 | $6,144 | $7,227 | $9,222 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2018
- **Passengers:** 2,918
- **Crew:** 1,320
- **Gross Tonnage:** 130,818 GT
- **Decks:** 16
- **Length:** 306m
- **Beam:** 39m
- **Dining (total):** 14
- **Dining (included):** 7
- **Dining (surcharge):** 7

## Port Details

### [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)

*Australia*

> Where the Opera House meets the harbour

Avg dock time: 14.9h · Weather: 19–26°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: en
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney

### [Bay of Islands](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/bay-of-islands.md)

*New Zealand*

> 144 islands of subtropical paradise

Avg dock time: 9.6h · Weather: 16–22°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

### [Auckland](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/auckland.md)

*New Zealand*

> The city of sails between two harbours

Avg dock time: 11.8h · Weather: 17–22°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

### [Tauranga](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/tauranga.md)

*New Zealand*

> Gateway to geothermal wonders

Avg dock time: 10.8h · Weather: 15–22°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

### [Picton](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/picton.md)

*New Zealand*

> New Zealand's gateway between two islands

Avg dock time: 8.9h · Weather: 14–20°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

### [Lyttelton (Christchurch)](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/lyttelton-christchurch.md)

*New Zealand*

> A volcanic harbour serving New Zealand's garden city

Avg dock time: 9.7h · Weather: 13–21°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

### [Dunedin](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/dunedin.md)

*New Zealand*

> New Zealand's Edinburgh by the sea

Avg dock time: 9.9h · Weather: 11–18°C

- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Languages: en, mi
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| Previous | [Southern Current – Sydney to Eden](https://cruisello.com/cruises/southern-current-sydney-to-eden~CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20281211-10.md) | 2028-12-11 | 2028-12-21 | 10 | €1,344 / $1,551 |
| Next | [Tidecaller’s Whisper – Sydney & Vanuatu](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tidecaller-s-whisper-sydney-vanuatu~CEL-CELEBRITY_EDGE-20290104-10.md) | 2029-01-04 | 2029-01-14 | 10 | €1,126 / $1,297 |

## Browse

- [Celebrity Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/celebrity-cruises.md)
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- [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)
