The climate varies considerably across Australia and New Zealand. It rarely snows, but it can be windy, chilly and damp in the winter (June to August) and hot, humid and very wet in the summer (December to February).

For onboard wear you'll want to pack the following:
For evening wear, count on three basic types of attire: Casual: Dresses or slacks and blouses for women, sport shirts and trousers for men.Smart Casual: Dresses or pantsuits for women, jackets for men.Formal: Cocktail dresses for women, suits and ties or tuxedos for men (you can arrange to rent a tuxedo onboard).
Onshore in Australia, for the most part, the dress code is "casual but smart." Shorts, polo shirts, light sweaters, khakis and jeans are perfectly acceptable. Of course, you'll want to pack some comfortable walking shoes as well as a hat and sunscreen for protection from the sun. A rain slicker and compact umbrella may come in handy for the occasional downpour. You'll also want to bring a few swimsuits so you'll always have a dry one - especially in the warm-weather ports

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