MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
91-night Transatlantic Crossing via Barcelona, Gibraltar & Casablanca
Jan 6, 2027 → Apr 7, 2027 • Marseille → Los Angeles
From $19,399
$213/night
Good value
↓16% below typical
Waitangi
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New Zealand
Cruise destination intelligence
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New Zealand
Cruises visiting Waitangi
Quietest
Mar
Busiest
Mar
Upcoming
12+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Mar (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 12+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Waitangi.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Waitangi
These sailings rank first because they visit Waitangi while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
86-night Transatlantic Crossing via Easter Island, Papeete & Panama Canal
Feb 10, 2027 → May 7, 2027 • Valparaiso → Marseille
From $12,459
$145/night
Good value
↓12% below typical
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
121-night Itinerary ITGOA-FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PABLB-PAPCN-DOLRM-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESIBZ-ITNAP
Jan 4, 2027 → May 5, 2027 • Civitavecchia (Rome) ↔
From $20,009
$165/night
Good value
↓12% below typical
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
121-night Itinerary FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PAPCN-JMOCJ-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESPMI-ITNAP-ITCVV
Jan 5, 2027 → May 6, 2027 • Genova ↔
From $20,009
$165/night
Good value
↓12% below typical
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
121-night Transatlantic Crossing via Gibraltar, Casablanca & Panama Canal
Jan 7, 2027 → May 8, 2027 • Barcelona → Tarragona
From $17,049
$141/night
Typical price
↓6% below typical
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
99-night Transatlantic Crossing via Puerto Madryn, Port Stanley & Panama Canal
Jan 26, 2027 → May 5, 2027 • Buenos Aires → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $14,299
$144/night
Typical price
↓4% below typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Waitangi, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Waitangi that day.
Waitangi is busiest from Mar, with multiple ships per day. Mar are significantly quieter.
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$134/night
↓16% vs typical
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Selected port-call day
Thursday, March 4, 2027
1 ship visit Waitangi on this date, carrying about ~2,500 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~2,500 passengers
- Cruises
- 12
- Best fare
- $134/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Waitangi on this date.
MSC Magnifica • MSC Cruises
91-night Transatlantic Crossing via Barcelona, Gibraltar & Casablanca
Jan 6, 2027 → Apr 7, 2027 • Marseille → Los Angeles
From $19,399
$213/night
Good value
↓16% below typical
More cruises that day
Other sailings that call on Waitangi that same day.
MSC Magnifica • 86 nights
MSC Cruises
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Transatlantic Crossing via Easter Island, Papeete & Panama Canal (Rare Variant)
$145/night
12% below median
MSC Magnifica • 121 nights
MSC Cruises
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Itinerary ITGOA-FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PABLB-PAPCN-DOLRM-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESIBZ-ITNAP
$165/night
12% below median
MSC Magnifica • 121 nights
MSC Cruises
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Itinerary FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PAPCN-JMOCJ-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESPMI-ITNAP-ITCVV
$165/night
12% below median
MSC Magnifica • 56 nights
MSC Cruises
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Transpacific Crossing via Easter Island, Papeete & Aitutaki (Best Balance)
$135/night
18% below median
MSC Magnifica • 49 nights
MSC Cruises
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Itinerary ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD
$134/night
11% below median
Best time to visit Waitangi on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Waitangi still look attractively priced.
March
Cheapest
Median price/night
$147
12 visits
Traffic
↓11% vs typical
1 ships • 12 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Waitangi
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Waitangi, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Transatlantic Crossing via Barcelona, Gibraltar & Casablanca (Sea-Day Heavy)
Transatlantic • Next: Jan 6
From $19,399
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Transatlantic Crossing via Easter Island, Papeete & Panama Canal (Rare Variant)
Transatlantic • Next: Feb 10
From $12,459
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Itinerary ITGOA-FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PABLB-PAPCN-DOLRM-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESIBZ-ITNAP
Transatlantic • Next: Jan 4
From $20,009
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Itinerary FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PAPCN-JMOCJ-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESPMI-ITNAP-ITCVV
Transatlantic • Next: Jan 5
From $20,009
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Transatlantic Crossing via Gibraltar, Casablanca & Panama Canal (Rare Variant)
Transatlantic • Next: Jan 7
From $17,049
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
Transatlantic Crossing via Puerto Madryn, Port Stanley & Panama Canal (Rare Variant)
Transatlantic • Next: Jan 26
From $14,299
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
View itinerary →
How to visit Waitangi on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Waitangi depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Waitangi
See the next scheduled ship visits into Waitangi.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2027 | MSC Magnifica | MSC Cruises |
FAQ about cruises visiting Waitangi
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Waitangi.
What is the best time to visit Waitangi on a cruise?
March currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Waitangi, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Waitangi busiest for cruise traffic?
March currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Waitangi. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Waitangi?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Waitangi include Transatlantic Crossing via Barcelona, Gibraltar & Casablanca (Sea-Day Heavy), Transatlantic Crossing via Easter Island, Papeete & Panama Canal (Rare Variant), and Itinerary ITGOA-FRMRS-ESBCN-GIGIB-MACAS-CVMIN-BRSSA-BRRIO-ARBUE-ARPMY-FKPSY-ARUSH-CLPMC-CLVAP-CLIPC-PFPPT-PFMOZ-CKAIT-CKRAR-NZWTG-NZAKL-NZTRG-NZLYT-NZDUD-AUHBA-AUSYD-NCNOU-VULUG-WSAPW-ASPPG-USHNL-USITO-USLAX-MXCSL-CRPAS-PABLB-PAPCN-DOLRM-VGRAD-SXPHI-ESLPA-ESIBZ-ITNAP. Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Waitangi?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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