Carnival Encounter Cruise Schedule 2026–2028
Complete list of Carnival Encounter itineraries, sailing dates & departure dates
Browse the complete Carnival Encounter cruise schedule for 2026–2028, featuring 140 sailing dates across 11 itineraries to destinations including Vanuatu & New Caledonia, Getaway, Fiji & South Pacific and more. All departure dates are from Brisbane, Australia, with itinerary durations ranging from 3 to 14 nights. The average price across all upcoming Carnival Encounter sailings is currently $104 per passenger, per night for the inside cabin type.
Carnival Encounter Price Tracker
Cruise pricing trends across all upcoming sailings
The chart below tracks pricing for Carnival Encounter sailings by departure date. The solid line shows the actual price for each sailing, while the dashed line indicates the average. Use the filters to switch between cabin types and itinerary durations. Click any individual Carnival Encounter itinerary below to track the cost of that cruise.
Carnival Encounter Sailing Dates & Itineraries
Complete cruise schedule with departure dates
The list below represents all cruise options available on the Carnival Encounter. Select from the options below to view cruises by date or by itinerary. By Date will show a full list of all upcoming itineraries. By Itinerary will display the cruise route, with map, along with the available dates for that particular itinerary.
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Carnival Encounter Cruise FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Carnival Encounter cruises
Carnival Encounter has 42 upcoming sailings scheduled in 2026, with itineraries ranging from 3 to 14 nights.
In 2028, Carnival Encounter has 33 sailings on the schedule, departing from Brisbane, Australia. Browse the full list above to view all sailing dates and cabin pricing.
Carnival Encounter departs from Brisbane, Australia. All 140 upcoming itineraries on Carnival Encounter sail from this port.
Carnival Encounter offers 11 distinct itineraries to destinations including Vanuatu & New Caledonia, Getaway, Fiji & South Pacific, Great Barrier Reef and more. Itinerary durations range from 3 to 14 nights.
The lowest starting price for an upcoming Carnival Encounter cruise is $89 per night for an inside cabin. Prices vary by sailing date, cabin type, and availability.