11 Night New Zealand (Sydney To Auckland)
Celebrity Edge
Celebrity Edge
January 14, 2027
11 Night New Zealand

Celebrity Edge - 1/14/2027

The January 14, 2027 cruise on the Celebrity Edge departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 11 Night New Zealand (Sydney To Auckland) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Celebrity Edge sets sail on Thursday, Jan 14th and returns on Monday, Jan 25th.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
3

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Edge cruise ship departing January 14, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,188 ($199 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,058 ($188 per night), this represents a recent increase of 6%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Celebrity Edge - January 14, 2027 - 11 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 14thSydney, Australia
2Jan 15thAt Sea
3Jan 16thAt Sea
4Jan 17thCruise Milford Sound
4Jan 17thCruise Dusky Sound
4Jan 17thCruise Doubtful Sound
5Jan 18thPort Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
6Jan 19thWellington, New Zealand
7Jan 20thPicton, New Zealand
8Jan 21stNapier, New Zealand
9Jan 22ndAt Sea
10Jan 23rdTauranga, New Zealand
11Jan 24thBay Of Islands, New Zealand
12Jan 25thAuckland, New Zealand

The Celebrity Edge sails on January 14, 2027 for a 11 Night New Zealand (Sydney To Auckland). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Auckland, New Zealand on Jan 25th at 5:30 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Celebrity Edge will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
88 / 100
safer than 88% of all cruises
88
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
10
/ 10
Cruise Milford Sound
Milford Sound
Travelers can safely enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Milford Sound from the stability of their cruise ship, ensuring a secure experience.
10
/ 10
Cruise Dusky Sound
Dusky Sound
Travelers can enjoy the scenic beauty of Dusky Sound safely while remaining on board their cruise ships, minimizing potential risks.
10
/ 10
Cruise Doubtful Sound
Doubtful Sound
Travelers can safely enjoy the stunning beauty of Doubtful Sound from their cruise ship without concerns about land-based excursions.
9
/ 10
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for exploration.
9
/ 10
Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington
Wellington is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its attractions with minimal risk.
9
/ 10
Picton, New Zealand
Picton
Picton is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should prioritize road safety and remain vigilant about environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Napier, New Zealand
Napier
Napier, New Zealand, offers travelers a safe experience with a low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure for exploration.
9
/ 10
Tauranga, New Zealand
Tauranga
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers a low-crime environment and well-developed facilities, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
9
/ 10
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Bay Of Islands
The Bay of Islands offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, minimal commercial traffic, and sheltered anchorages.
8
/ 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Edge Size Infographic

Celebrity Edge

131 k
tonnage
1,004 ft
length
2018
year built
1,473
cabins
3,405
passengers
1,377
crew

CELEBRITY EDGE SIZE

The Edge has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 130,818 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet (306 meters) in length. Celebrity Edge is included in Celebrity’s Edge Class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Edge holds 4,782 passengers. That includes 3,405 cruise vacationers and 1,377 staff members. The Edge total number of staterooms is 1,473.

Celebrity Edge Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:130,818 GT
  • Length:1,004 ft (306 m)
  • Beam:128 ft (39 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2018
  • Years Served:2018 - Present
  • Capacity:3,405
  • Crew Members:1,377
  • Total on Board:4,782
  • Total Staterooms:1,473
  • Flagged Country:Malta
  • Ship Cost:1,000 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Celebrity Edge age and stats vs all Celebrity ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Celebrity Edge Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JAN 142027
D:3:30 PM

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
JAN 152027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
JAN 162027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
JAN 172027
A:7:00 AMD:8:00 AM

Milford Sound, a UNESCO World Heritage fjord in New Zealand’s Fiordland, has no docking; ships cruise its serene waters. Travelers spot fur seals lounging on rocks and Fiordland crested penguins diving. Zodiacs approach Stirling Falls, surrounded by towering cliffs. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, December to March, brings frequent rain. Photography captures Mitre Peak’s reflection in calm waters. Dining onboard features green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like fjord postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores quiet coves, revealing marine life. Rain gear is essential for the wet climate. Milford Sound’s dramatic cliffs and waterfalls create a breathtaking natural spectacle, drawing nature lovers to its pristine wilderness.

Day4
JAN 172027
A:2:30 PMD:4:15 PM

Dusky Sound, a remote fjord in New Zealand’s Fiordland, features no docking; ships glide through its serene waters. Travelers observe bottlenose dolphins leaping gracefully and royal albatross soaring above rugged cliffs. Zodiac trips explore Resolution Island, showcasing native flora and historic Maori sites. No facilities exist, so provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to March, offers milder temperatures, though rain is common. Photography captures misty peaks and reflective waters, ideal for wilderness enthusiasts. Dining is onboard, often featuring local fish like cod. Souvenirs, including penguin postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings stress minimal environmental impact to protect the pristine habitat. Kayaking provides close encounters with seals and seabirds. The unpredictable weather demands waterproof gear and warm layers. Scenic cruises reveal the fjord’s untouched beauty, making it a highlight for nature-focused travelers.

Day4
JAN 172027
A:11:30 AMD:1:00 PM

Doubtful Sound, a pristine fjord in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park, offers no docking; ships cruise the tranquil waterway. Travelers marvel at fur seals basking on rocky outcrops and rare Fiordland crested penguins diving in the clear waters. Zodiac excursions venture to Blanket Bay, revealing lush rainforests and cascading waterfalls framed by steep cliffs. No facilities are available, so all provisions come from the ship. The peak season, from December to March, brings milder weather, though rain is frequent. Photography captures the fjord’s misty cliffs and serene waters, a haven for nature lovers. Dining is limited to onboard menus, often featuring fresh seafood like salmon. Souvenirs, such as fjord-themed postcards, are available in ship gift shops. Briefings emphasize environmental protection to preserve the delicate ecosystem. Kayaking offers intimate views of dolphins and seals. The remote setting requires layered clothing for comfort.

Day5
JAN 182027
New Zealand
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance peninsula hikes. Port Chalmers’ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day6
JAN 192027
A:10:30 AMD:7:00 PM

Wellington, New Zealand, offers docking at Wellington Port. Travelers explore Te Papa Museum and Mount Victoria. Excursions visit Weta Workshop. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Cook Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Wellington’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern museums and scenic lookouts, making Wellington an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
JAN 202027
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Picton, New Zealand, offers docking at Picton Port. Travelers explore Marlborough Sounds and Queen Charlotte Track. Excursions include wine-tasting in Blenheim. Local markets sell whitebait fritters. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fjord-like sounds and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance track hikes. Picton’s coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and wine regions, making Picton an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day8
JAN 212027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Napier, New Zealand, offers docking at Napier Port. Travelers explore Art Deco District and Hawke’s Bay wineries. Excursions visit Cape Kidnappers’ gannets. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Art Deco buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ngāti Kahungunu history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Napier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of architectural heritage and scenic vineyards, making Napier an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day9
JAN 222027
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
JAN 232027
A:8:30 AMD:7:40 PM

Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day11
JAN 242027
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Bay of Islands, New Zealand, offers docking at Waitangi Port. Travelers explore Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell hāngī. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic sites and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kumara, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Bay of Islands’ coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine adventures, making Bay of Islands an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day12
JAN 252027
A:5:30 AM

Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination. (126 words)