The Ultimate Classic Rock Cruise Returns with Kings of Chaos and Over 30 Legendary Acts Aboard Carnival Splendor
Australia’s most iconic floating rock festival is back and more powerful than ever. Choose Your Cruise proudly presents Rock the Boat 2026, setting sail for 7 unforgettable nights from 25 October – 1 November 2026 aboard the luxurious Carnival Splendor.
Now in its 12th instalment, Rock the Boat will host over 30 rock acts performing across multiple stages, alongside exclusive experiences, theme nights, and the opportunity to cruise the open sea with local and international rock stars.
This year’s Rock the Boat headliner is Kings of Chaos, a supergroup of rockstar alumni, uniting on one stage for an earth-shaking performance of classic hits, deep cuts, and collaborations having that boat rocking!
- Plus many more!
With over 30 acts on board – see the full lineup at: www.rocktheboatcruise.com.au
Guests aboard Rock the Boat 2026 will travel in comfort and style on the magnificent Carnival Splendor, one of the largest and most luxurious cruise ships in the Southern Hemisphere. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional onboard amenities, Carnival Splendor offers an unforgettable cruise experience, blending the indulgence of a resort-style holiday with the excitement of a floating music festival.
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