August
South Pacific

August South Pacific Cruises 2026

Discover the best August cruise deals to South Pacific.August continues peak summer pricing but late August sees deals emerge. Last month for peak Alaska season, Europe remains excellent, Caribbean still risky but cheap. South Pacific cruises explore Tahiti, Bora Bora, Fiji, and French Polynesia. Ultimate tropical paradise with overwater bungalows and pristine lagoons.

Month
August
Destination
South Pacific
Price Range
€3,000 - €10,000
Season
Summer

Why Visit South Pacific in August?

August is one of the best months to visit South Pacific. August continues peak summer pricing but late August sees deals emerge.

South Pacific cruises explore Tahiti, Bora Bora, Fiji, and French Polynesia. Peak pricing makes August ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Where to Visit in South Pacific

Papeete (Tahiti)
Bora Bora
Moorea
Fiji
New Caledonia

South Pacific Highlights

Overwater bungalows

Crystal-clear lagoons

Polynesian culture

Remote island paradise

World-class snorkeling

August Weather in South Pacific

Tropical, 75-85°F, best May-October (dry season)

Season

Summer - Last month of peak Alaska. Europe hot. Caribbean peak hurricane season. Mediterranean can be very crowded.

Best Activities

Snorkeling, Beach relaxation, Lagoon swimming

Planning Your August South Pacific Cruise

August cruises to South Pacific offer excellent value with peak pricing. Popular ports include Papeete (Tahiti), Bora Bora, Moorea, with prices typically ranging from €3,000 - €10,000.

Last month of peak Alaska. Europe hot. Caribbean peak hurricane season. Mediterranean can be very crowded. Tropical, 75-85°F, best May-October (dry season) Most August itineraries include 6-8 port stops throughout South Pacific.

August is off-season for South Pacific, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.

Sample August South Pacific Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, summer weather activities

2

Papeete (Tahiti)

Snorkeling, beach relaxation, explore Papeete (Tahiti) in August

3

Bora Bora

Beach relaxation, lagoon swimming, explore Bora Bora in August

4

Moorea

Lagoon swimming, cultural shows, explore Moorea in August

5

Fiji

Cultural shows, photography, explore Fiji in August

6

New Caledonia

Photography, snorkeling, explore New Caledonia in August

7

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, snorkeling, last month of peak alaska. europe hot. caribbean peak hurricane season. mediterranean can be very crowded.

8

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, snorkeling, last month of peak alaska. europe hot. caribbean peak hurricane season. mediterranean can be very crowded.

15

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

Is August a good time to visit South Pacific?

Yes! August is one of the best months to visit South Pacific. Last month of peak Alaska. Europe hot. Caribbean peak hurricane season. Mediterranean can be very crowded. Tropical, 75-85°F, best May-October (dry season)

How much do August cruises to South Pacific cost?

August cruises to South Pacific typically range from €3,000 - €10,000. Peak pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.

What ports can I visit in South Pacific during August?

Popular August ports in South Pacific include Papeete (Tahiti), Bora Bora, Moorea, Fiji. Most itineraries visit 6-8 ports.

What activities are popular in South Pacific in August?

Popular activities include Snorkeling, Beach relaxation, Lagoon swimming. Overwater bungalows, crystal-clear lagoons, and polynesian culture are highlights.

When should I book a August cruise to South Pacific?

For August (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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