New York Cruises

The legendary city of New York is on everyone’s bucket list, and if its not – it definitely should be! New York is the capital of all of the below and much more:

• Art
• Food
• Shopping
• Multi-culture
• Architecture
• Theatre

Whether you are cruising to or from New York, make sure you stay some time – at least overnight, to wander the neighbourhoods and soak up the unique atmosphere of the city.

New York is home to over 200 nationalities and that is reflected everywhere you look – so visiting different continents here is as easy as crossing the road to a nearby neighbourhood.

If your cruise starts or ends in New York, talk to you CruiseAway cruise expert about booking a DreamAway Package that will include flights, hotels and transfers.

Cruise Lines

There are plenty of great cruise lines that offer itineraries starting, ending or passing by New York. Choosing the right one could make or break your cruise holiday and your opinion of the cities visited.

Setting sail from Australia is made easy with two cruise lines that are experts in round-the-world voyages:

• Cunard – depart from Perth (Fremantle) or Sydney and embark on an exploration of a lifetime. In over 40 nights you’ll be visiting:
  • Singapore
  • Sri Lanka
  • The UAE
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • The USA
• Princess Cruises – leave from Sydney or Brisbane and spend more than 100 days exploring some of the best corners of the world, including:
  • Indonesia
  • Oman
  • Greece
  • Croatia
  • The UK
  • Norway
  • Iceland
  • Canada
  • The USA
  • Peru
  • Chile

The Cunard cruises end in New York, while the Princess ones offer an overnight stay in the great city.

The Best Time to Visit

Choosing the right time of year to visit somewhere is crucial, so consider going with one of the following options for your New York cruise:

• November to December – the start of the festive season is beautiful here: the snow, the decorations and more. You definitely won’t be the only one visiting but it may be worth it!
• April to June – the beginning of spring in New York means pleasant weather and not as many visitors.