ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
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4:30 PM
Embarkation day. Quantum of the Seas sails at 4:30 PM.
8 nights · 3 ports
Round-trip · Brisbane, Australia
Royal CaribbeanQuantum of the Seas
Quantum of the Seas
December 6, 2024
8-Night South Pacific aboard Quantum of the Seas · Departing December 6, 2024 from the Port of Brisbane, Australia.
// AT A GLANCE
Quantum of the Seas December 6, 2024 Cruise Overview
Quantum of the Seas leaves Brisbane, Australia on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM and returns Friday, December 13 at 6:30 AM: 8 nights with 2 ports of call (Mystery Island and Noumea) and 4 days at sea. Quantum of the Seas sails this itinerary 7 times on the current schedule; the next departure after this one is October 22, 2026. December averages 85°F highs and 72°F lows across the ports on this route.
The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.8 out of 10 — Brisbane (8.3), Mystery Island (7.9), Noumea (7.4).
// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE
Quantum of the Seas December 6, 2024 Roll Call
7 SAVED THIS SAILING
// 03 · ITINERARY
8 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip) Cruise Map
Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 6, 2024
All 8 days of the Quantum of the Seas December 6, 2024 cruise, including 4 days at sea. Arrival and departure times are local to each port, and the cruise line can change them before sailing.
// 04 · PORTS
8 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip) Port List
Quantum of the Seas·December 6, 2024
Day 2 · Saturday · Dec 7
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Quantum of the Seas — featuring Chic, Gaming Area, Pool Bar & Photo Gallery.
Day 3 · Sunday · Dec 8
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Quantum of the Seas.
Day 6 · Wednesday · Dec 11
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Quantum of the Seas.
Day 7 · Thursday · Dec 12
At sea
Day at sea aboard the Quantum of the Seas.
// 05 · WEATHER
8 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip) Weather Forecast
Quantum of the Seas·December 6, 2024
// YEAR-ROUND AT BRISBANE
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS
Most Popular Brisbane Shore Excursions
Independent shore excursions in every port on this Quantum of the Seas itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.
3 PORTS OF CALL·49 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST BRISBANE SHORE TOURSBest Brisbane Shore ToursCURATED FROM 37 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT
OF 375.0(50)
$188.38
Private Introduction to Brisbane Walking Tour
Experience Brisbane on your terms with a fully customisable, 2-hour private tour. Whether you are passionate…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(24)
$170.61
Kangaroos, mangroves and the ocean
• See wild kangaroos in their natural habitat • Wildlife photography opportunities • Discover birdlife on a…
6 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(19)
$170.61
Maiala Rainforest Tour
• Immerse yourself in lush subtropical rainforest • Guided wildlife spotting and birdwatching • See wild…
8 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(16)
$195.49
North Stradbroke Island Private Tour with Pickup
On the North Stradbroke Island Tour, migrating whales can be spotted from June to October, along with…
12 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.9(9)
$83.88
Brisbane Ultimate Chauffeur Airport Departure experience
Hughes sets itself apart from competitors by being Australia's oldest and only fully national chauffeur…
1 HOURBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(8)
$199.05
Bellthorpe Rainforest Private Tour
Step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in a secluded rainforest on this peaceful, small-group nature…
9 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(4)
$355.44
Private Transfers to Airports and Sporting Events
We are a small family business that allows us to be flexible and creative to ensure our clients have the…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
5.0(4)
$489.80
Koalas and Brisbane Private Day Tour
The Ultimate Wildlife Encounter: Enjoy guaranteed entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s first and…
6.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
These are the eight most reviewed. Brisbane has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.
SEE ALL BRISBANE EXCURSIONSPricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — Quantum of the Seas sails December 6, 2024, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.
AFFILIATEPER-CARD ATTRIBUTION
// 07 · SAFETY SCORE
Itinerary Safety Score
8 Night South Pacific (Brisbane Roundtrip)
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.
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.
Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.
8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Mystery Island in Vanuatu is a secure cruise destination where travelers should remain vigilant of their surroundings and environmental conditions.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.
0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP
Quantum of the Seas Ship Overview
Specs & DetailsROYAL CARIBBEAN
TONNAGE
168,666GT
3.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 162,924 GT
YEAR BUILT
2014
4 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2010
LENGTH
1,141ft
5.2% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 1,085 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
4,160cruisers
0.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 4,184 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP
The Quantum of the Seas has a construction date of 2014 and a total size of 168,666 gross tons. The ship measures 1,141 feet in length. Quantum of the Seas is included in Royal Caribbean's Quantum class. At full capacity, the Quantum of the Seas holds 4,160 passengers. That includes 2,660 cruise vacationers and 1,500 staff members. The Quantum of the Seas total number of staterooms is 2,105.
// 09 · MORE CRUISES
More Quantum of the Seas cruises
Hop to the previous or next sailing on this ship, or browse the full schedule.
// 09 · FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for yourQuantum of the Seas·December 6, 2024sailing
Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.
LAST UPDATED · OCT 12, 2026
