Biggest Cruise Ship Tauranga

One of the cruise ships the Azamara Quest will stay overnight on January 19.

Biggest cruise ship tauranga. She measures 228081 gross tons. Cruise Tauranga is your cruise ship shore tour award winning specialist. Port chief executive Marks Cairns has revealed.

Ovation of the Seas will be the biggest cruise ship to ever visit New Zealand and the newest and largest in Royal Caribbeans fleet of cruise liners. In the June 2019 year the New Zealand Cruise Association recorded 176 ship voyages and 981 port calls including an increasing number of overnights up from 148 and 707 respectively in the 2018 year. The i-port has been set up and opened to visitors disembarking from cruise ships at the Salisbury Ave side of the Port of Tauranga.

One of the first big ships to be hosted following Port of Taurangas channel dredging programme will be the giant cruise ship Ovation of the Seas. Royal Caribbeans ship Ovation of the Seas docked in Tauranga during a Christmas cruise in 2016. The liner docked at 620 am on December 26th and was welcomed by thousands of spectators on Mauao and Pilot Bay.

At 348 metres long and 18 decks high it can carry more than 6000 guests and crew making it the biggest passenger ship to visit not only Tauranga but New Zealand. 52 rows Cruise ships are large passenger ships used mainly for vacationing. Spirit of New Zealand.

The Port of Tauranga is New Zealands largest port in terms of gross export tonnage and efficiency and Tauranga is one of New Zealands fastest growing cities. We guarantee to get you back to your ship on time. Compared to the average cruise ship thats 203 larger.

Thompson Port Agency-Chatham Island. Ovation OTS became the largest cruise vessel GT tonnage 168660 tons ever to visit this NZ port. Thats equivalent to 40 football fields.