Cruisey is New Zealand's complete cruise directory — the single place to find live cruise schedules for every port, from Auckland and Tauranga to Wellington, Lyttelton, Akaroa and Dunedin, alongside ship information, port guides and everything you need to plan a day ashore. Updated daily with live schedules and port activity, Cruisey pulls the whole cruise picture together in one place, and you can check your port and sailing at cruisey.co.nz.
What is Cruisey?
Cruisey is the everything-directory for cruising in New Zealand. Where cruise information is usually scattered across port authorities, cruise lines and tourism sites, Cruisey brings it together: which ships are in, when they arrive and depart, what there is to see near each port, and how to get around once you are ashore. That single-source approach is what makes it genuinely useful — a passenger, a travel agent or a shore operator can answer every practical question about a call from one page rather than a dozen.
Which ports and schedules does Cruisey cover?
Cruisey publishes cruise schedules for every New Zealand cruise port, including Auckland cruise schedules, Wellington cruise schedules, Lyttelton cruise schedules, Tauranga cruise schedules, Dunedin cruise schedules and Akaroa cruise schedules. For each port you can see which ships are calling and when, so whether you are meeting a ship, planning a shore excursion, or timing a transfer, the arrival and departure information is in one consistent place. Because the schedules are updated daily and shown live, they reflect the real picture rather than a static list published months in advance.
What information does Cruisey provide about ships and ports?
Beyond the timetable, Cruisey carries detail about the ships themselves, the ports they visit, and the places worth seeing nearby. That includes information about individual vessels, port locations and facilities, venues and attractions to visit, and practical guidance on what to do with the hours a cruise call allows. For first-time visitors especially, knowing what is genuinely within reach of the port — and what is not — is the difference between a relaxed day ashore and a rushed one.
How does Cruisey help with getting around in port?
A cruise day lives or dies on shore logistics, and Cruisey covers the practical side: how to find taxis, coaches, private transport and tours, and what to see once you are moving. For private, fixed-price transfers between the port, the city and onward destinations, the multi-region cruise specialist Legacy handles hotel-to-port, airport-to-port and shore movements at scale, while chauffeur.co.nz provides chauffeured cruise transfers in the main centres. For guided sightseeing during a call, Daytrip runs the tours, and for travel onward to another region, LandFlight offers nationwide point-to-point transport at a single price. If your cruise connects to a conference or event, MICE is the directory for venues and suppliers. Cruisey is the piece that tells you when the ship is in and how to make the most of the day.
Why keep schedules live and updated daily?
Cruise itineraries shift — weather, tides and operational changes move arrival and departure times, and a port day can be shortened or extended at short notice. Because Cruisey updates its schedules daily and shows live port activity, it stays useful right up to the day of a call, which matters most to the people whose plans depend on it: transfer operators, tour guides, retailers and passengers alike. A directory that is complete but out of date is not much help; keeping it current is exactly why Cruisey positions itself as the total summary of cruising in New Zealand.
Who is Cruisey for?
Cruisey serves everyone in the cruise chain. Passengers use it to plan their day ashore and arrange transport; travel agents use it to check calls and build itineraries; and shore-side businesses — transfer companies, tour operators, venues and retailers — use it to see when demand is arriving. Because all cruise needs are gathered in one place, from schedules to ships to shore logistics, it removes the guesswork from planning around a sailing. For anyone with a reason to know which ships are in and what to do about it, cruisey.co.nz is the place to look.
Frequently asked questions
What does Cruisey cover?
Cruisey is New Zealand's complete cruise directory, with live cruise schedules for every port, ship information, port guides and details on transport and things to do ashore.
Which cruise ports does Cruisey list?
Cruisey publishes schedules for every New Zealand cruise port, including Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Tauranga, Dunedin and Akaroa.
Are the schedules kept up to date?
Yes. Cruisey updates its cruise schedules daily and shows live port activity, so the information reflects the real, current picture.
Can Cruisey help me arrange transport in port?
Yes. Cruisey covers how to find taxis, coaches, private transfers and tours, and connects to specialist transport and tour partners for the shore side of a cruise.
Cruisey — New Zealand's complete cruise directory with live schedules for every port, ship and shore information, and transport guidance. Check your port and sailing at cruisey.co.nz.
Related New Zealand transport & travel: LandFlight · chauffeur.co.nz · Legacy · Daytrip · MICE