Press Releases
New Zealand Cruise Association Launches First-Ever National Cruise Strategy
The New Zealand Cruise Association (NZCA) has launched the country’s first-ever national strategy – a comprehensive blueprint designed to steer
Read moreCautious optimism as NZ cruise sector gets green light
After two years of closed maritime borders, today’s news that cruise ships can return to Aotearoa’s waters without restrictions from
Read moreNZ Cruise Association urgently seeks reopening dates
21 April 2022 New Zealand Cruise Association is warning that New Zealand risks losing millions of dollars unless the Government
Read moreRestart of international cruising a welcome boost for kiwi winemakers
MEDIA RELEASE — August 4, 2021 The resumption of cruising in international markets is set to become a welcome boost for
Read moreMedia Release: White Island Eruption
NZCA is very concerned about passengers from the Ovation of Seas who are on a tour to White Island
Read moreAkaroa, Tauranga, Wellington named in Cruisers’ Choice Awards
Akaroa, Tauranga and Wellington have been named as top-rated destinations in the Cruise Critic’s 2018 Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards.
Read moreTravel tax reduction welcome but more consultation wanted
A planned reduction in the travel tax, known as the Border Clearance Levy, is the right response given the surplus
Read moreCruise arrives in official tourism statistics
For the first time, the cruise sector’s contribution has been included in the official annual measurement of New Zealand’s tourism industry..
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