Royal Caribbean has announced an exciting new lineup for the Australian summer of 2027-2028. The highlight of this season is the introduction of the Royal Beach Club Lelepa, marking the cruise line’s first exclusive beach destination in the Southern Hemisphere.
Introducing Royal Beach Club Lelepa
Set to open in 2027, Royal Beach Club Lelepa will be located in Vanuatu and will offer an unforgettable experience for cruise passengers. Guests can look forward to:
- Two pristine beaches – an adults-only area and a family-friendly beach.
- A nature trail for hiking enthusiasts.
- Opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking.
- Ten bars and all-inclusive dining options featuring local cuisine.
This premier destination will be included in every South Pacific getaway from Sydney and Brisbane starting in October 2027.
2027-28 Australia Lineup Details
The summer schedule features more short getaways and weekend sailings on two ships: Anthem of the Seas and Voyager of the Seas.
- Anthem of the Seas: Sailing from Sydney, this Quantum Class ship will provide 24 cruises ranging from 3 to 17 nights. Highlights include:
- Short escapes and South Pacific holidays starring a visit to Royal Beach Club Lelepa.
- A 17-night Transpacific adventure departing from Honolulu.
- Christmas celebrations at Royal Beach Club Lelepa.
- Voyager of the Seas: Departing from Brisbane, this ship will offer 29 itineraries between 2 and 25 nights, showcasing:
- North Queensland beach holidays to the Whitsundays.
- Longer sailings including transpacific adventures.
Onboard Experiences
Both ships provide a range of activities and entertainment options. For adventure seekers, offerings include:
- The RipCord by iFly skydiving simulator.
- The FlowRider surf simulator.
- The North Star observation capsule, offering stunning ocean views.
- Glow-in-the-dark laser tag competition.
Culinary experiences are also a key focus, with various dining options including fresh seafood and international cuisine.
World-Class Entertainment
Guests can enjoy top-notch entertainment throughout their voyages. Notable performances include:
- “We Will Rock You” on Anthem of the Seas.
- The ice-skating show “Ice Odyssey” on Voyager of the Seas.
Booking Information
Bookings for the 2027-28 season are now open on El-Balad. This new lineup promises to provide thrilling experiences and cherished memories for families and individuals alike. Whether guests choose the Royal Beach Club Lelepa or embark on a longer journey, Royal Caribbean is set to redefine holidays in the Australian summer.
