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15 January 2025
This week the second cruise ship for the year is due to arrive on Norfolk Island on Thursday 23 January 2025. The Azamara Pursuit is on a 14-day cruise starting in Auckland New Zealand cruising to Norfolk Island then returning to New Zealand and many ports around the North and South Island.
The Azamara Pursuit was built in 2001 and sails under the flag of Malta and is a Azamara Cruises cruise liner. The former names of this cruise ship are Adonia, Royal Princess, Minerva II, R8. The ship has the capacity for 670 to 777 passengers with 375 crew. The vessel is 180m length, Beam 24m, draught of 5.6m and 30,277 tones with a cruising speed of 18knots.
The January 2025 Schedule shows
The last cruise ship was at the beginning of January, the Silver Nova visited on Thursday 2 January 2025, with 673 passengers disembarking at Cascade Pier.
Azamara Cruises is due on Norfolk Island this week Thursday 23 January 2025. Departing Auckland 20 January on a 14-day voyage of New Zealand and Norfolk Island.
The next cruise ship on my schedule, please note these are to be confirmed
5 February – Wednesday – Le Ponant – approx 32 passengers - to be confirmed
10 March 2025 – Monday - Scenic Eclipse – approx 228 passengers - to be confirmed
17 March 2025 – Monday - Heritage Adventurer – to be confirmed
If you would like to learn more about this cruise ship, Azamara Pursuit, check out this internet link.
Azamara Pursuit Itinerary, Current Position, Ship Review | CruiseMapper
https://www.cruisemapper.com/ships/Azamara-Pursuit-666
2025 Jan 20 14 days, round-trip New Zealand Intensive Voyage Auckland $4399
Date / Time Port
20 Jan 18:00 Departing from Auckland, New Zealand hotels
21 Jan 08:00 - 18:00 Bay of Islands, Russell, New Zealand
23 Jan 08:00 - 14:00 Norfolk Island, Australia
25 Jan 10:30 - 18:00 New Plymouth, New Zealand
26 Jan 08:00 - 22:00 Nelson NZ, New Zealand
27 Jan 08:00 - 17:00 Picton New Zealand
28 Jan 08:00 - 17:00 Akaroa, New Zealand
29 Jan 07:30 - 30 Jan 14:00 Dunedin, Port Chalmers, New Zealand
31 Jan 08:00 - 14:00 Kaikoura, New Zealand
01 Feb 08:00 - 22:00 Napier, New Zealand
03 Feb 07:00 Arriving in Auckland, New Zealand hotels
Azamara Pursuit Cruise Ship | Azamara Pursuit Itineraries
https://www.cruisetimetables.com/cruise-ship-azamara-pursuit.html
Cruise Ship Azamara Pursuit
The images of the cruise ship are from the internet links above.
We wish the passengers safe travels and a great holiday as they cruise the South Pacific and around New Zealand on the Azamara Pursuit. We look forward to your arrival on Thursday 23 January 2025 and hope the passengers are able to come ashore.
Betty Matthews