Celebrity Edge itinerary map for January 14, 2028
Celebrity Edge

11 Night New Zealand on Celebrity Celebrity Edge

January 14, 2028

Celebrity Edge January 14, 2028

The Celebrity Edge January 14, 2028 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 11 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Celebrity Edge will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Jan 14th and returns on Tuesday, Jan 25th, 2028.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price

Celebrity Edge · January 14, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Edge cruise ship departing January 14, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,126 ($194 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,703 ($155 per night), this represents a recent increase of 25%.

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Celebrity Edge · January 14, 2028

The Celebrity Edge sails on January 14, 2028 for a 11 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:30 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Jan 25th at 5:30 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Celebrity Edge will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • JAN14
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 3:30 PM
  • JAN15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN17
    Cruise Dusky Sound
    Cruise Dusky Sound
    A: 2:30 PM - D: 4:15 PM
  • JAN17
    Cruise Doubtful Sound
    Cruise Doubtful Sound
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • JAN17
    Cruise Milford Sound
    Cruise Milford Sound
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 AM
  • JAN18
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN19
    Christchurch, New Zealand
    Christchurch, New Zealand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN21
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    Tauranga, New Zealand
    A: 4:45 AM - D: 3:45 PM
  • JAN22
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN25
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 5:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 14, 2028 · 11 Night New Zealand (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Friday, Jan 14

Sydney, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 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.

At Sea
Day 2Saturday, Jan 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Sunday, Jan 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cruise Dusky Sound
Day 4Monday, Jan 17

Cruise Dusky Sound

Arrival: 2:30 PMDeparture: 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.

Cruise Doubtful Sound
Day 4Monday, Jan 17

Cruise Doubtful Sound

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 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.

Cruise Milford Sound
Day 4Monday, Jan 17

Cruise Milford Sound

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
Day 5Tuesday, Jan 18

Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Christchurch, New Zealand
Day 6Wednesday, Jan 19

Christchurch, New Zealand

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Christchurch, New Zealand, docks at Lyttelton Port, 12 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 380,000, features the Botanic Gardens and Transitional Cathedral. Local markets sell pavlova. Excursions to Akaroa, 1 hour south, offer dolphin cruises. Peak season December to March; taxis 10-20 NZD. Dining includes lamb shanks at riverside cafes. Souvenirs feature greenstone pendants.

At Sea
Day 7Thursday, Jan 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tauranga, New Zealand
Day 8Friday, Jan 21

Tauranga, New Zealand

Arrival: 4:45 AMDeparture: 3:45 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.

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 9Saturday, Jan 22

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 10Sunday, Jan 23

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Monday, Jan 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 12Tuesday, Jan 25

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Edge - January 14, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Sydney, Australia

January

Typical Weather

100°F

Average High

61°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
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 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.
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch
Christchurch is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
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.
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

⚓ Tonnage

130,818

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,004

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

3,405

vs avg 2,781

The Edge has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 130,818 gross tons. The ship measures 1,004 feet in length. Celebrity Edge is included in Celebrity’s Edge class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Edge holds 3,405 passengers. That includes 2,028 cruise vacationers and 1,377 staff members. The Edge total number of staterooms is 1,473.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Celebrity Edge sailing on January 14, 2028?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Celebrity Edge visit on the January 14, 2028 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, cruise-dusky-sound, cruise-doubtful-sound, cruise-milford-sound, dunedin-new-zealand, christchurch-new-zealand, tauranga-new-zealand, auckland-new-zealand.

How many sea days are included on this Celebrity Edge January 14, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Edge sailing on January 14, 2028?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity Edge itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 2, 2026