




Personalised Sydney to New Zealand Kids Cruise T-Shirt – Gildan 5000B Heavy Cotton
A Kids’ Cruise Shirt Personalised for Your Family
The Personalised Sydney to New Zealand Kids Cruise T-Shirt features a colourful cruise design printed on the front of a Gildan 5000B Heavy Cotton youth tee. Available in White and Sports Grey, in sizes XS to XL, it gives young travellers their own personalised outfit for a family holiday across the Tasman.
Add your family name, cruise message, departure date and stopover destinations to celebrate your sailing. From arriving at the Sydney cruise terminal to exploring New Zealand, this shirt brings your child into the family cruise theme and becomes a keepsake they can wear after returning home.
Personalise Your Child’s Cruise Design
The front artwork celebrates the journey from Sydney to New Zealand with a cruise ship illustration and destination-inspired scenery. Your wording adds the details that make the holiday yours.
Personalisation can include:
- Family name: Add your surname to create a shared family identity.
- Family message: Include a team saying, holiday description or celebration message.
- Departure date or cruise year: Remember when your adventure begins.
- Cruise stopovers: Feature selected ports or destinations from your itinerary.
Choose wording that children and adults will enjoy wearing together. A message such as “Our First Family Cruise” can mark a shared milestone, while your surname and sailing date connect everyone’s shirts.
Check destination names against your booking before ordering, as stopovers vary between sailings.
Gildan 5000B Heavy Cotton Youth Tee
The Gildan 5000B Heavy Cotton Tee offers a classic youth shape for everyday wear. Its substantial feel makes it a practical choice for children who need a holiday shirt they can wear beyond a single photograph.
Pair it with shorts for relaxed onboard days or trousers for sightseeing ashore. It also works beneath a hoodie or jacket when temperatures drop, giving your child options as the weather changes during the journey.
The personalised artwork is printed on the front only. This keeps the cruise illustration and family details together, creating a clear design for holiday photographs without adding a back print.
Available in White and Sports Grey
Choose from two colours:
- White
- Sports Grey
White provides a bright background for the colourful cruise illustration. Sports Grey offers a casual alternative that coordinates easily with other travel clothing.
Choose one colour for siblings or let each child select their preference while keeping the same family wording. Either approach creates a coordinated look without requiring everyone to wear an identical outfit.
Youth Sizes XS to XL
This kids’ cruise shirt is available in XS, S, M, L and XL.
Use the product’s size chart to select the right fit. Age recommendations are approximate, and children of the same age can have different measurements and preferences.
Before ordering:
- Lay a comfortable T-shirt flat.
- Measure its width across the chest.
- Measure its length.
- Compare both measurements with the Gildan 5000B size chart.
Allow comfortable room for movement. Check each child separately, especially when ordering for siblings, cousins or a larger family group.
For Families, Cousins and Young Cruise Companions
This personalised tee suits children travelling with parents, grandparents, siblings, cousins or family friends. It is a fitting choice for first cruises, school holiday adventures, birthday sailings and multi-generational family trips.
Coordinated shirts give children a visible connection to the group and help create a consistent theme in photographs. They can also make a thoughtful pre-holiday gift, building excitement before departure.
For group orders, agree on the family name, message and itinerary details first so everyone uses the same wording.
Wear It Throughout the Adventure
Wear your cruise shirts for embarkation day photographs, sea days, family gatherings and shore excursions. They also suit travel days and casual reunions after the holiday.
Your child’s tee becomes a reminder of shared experiences: boarding the ship, discovering favourite places and spending time with family.
Order Early and Check Your Preview
Review names, dates, destinations, colour and size before completing your order. Check the preview carefully to ensure your wording appears clearly.
Allow a minimum of 12 days for processing, printing, shipping and delivery. Leave ample time before departure, particularly around public holidays and busy travel periods, so your personalised shirts arrive before packing begins.
Matching cruise wear made easy for every member of your crew.
Create Matching Cruise Shirts for Your Whole Crew
Create a matching cruise outfit for your family, friends or group with personalised T-shirts, hoodies and kids garments in the same cruise design. Choose the garment, colour and size for each person, then personalise names, family or group details and other available options.
Create a coordinated cruise look without everyone wearing the same garment. Adults and kids can choose the T-shirt, hoodie or other available apparel that suits them while keeping the same cruise design across the group.
Each garment can be customised separately, so every person can select their own size, colour and available personalisation details. This makes it easy to create matching cruise shirts for families, friends, reunion groups and travelling crews.
Because every MadDuck item is custom-made, your order includes a short production time ( 3 days business days) before it is shipped.
We only offer currently Standard shipping. Allow 5 to 8 days for urban areas and around 10 to 12 days for regional or remote addresses.
Standard shipping in Australia-wide for a flat rate of $9.95.
Tracking details will be emailed once your order has been dispatched, and business days do not include weekends or public holidays.
You can read our shipping policy here!
Garment Care Instructions
To keep your garment looking its best for years to come, please follow these care recommendations:
Washing
Turn the garment inside out before washing.
Machine wash cold (30°C or below).
Use a mild detergent.
Wash with similar colours.
Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals.
Drying
Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry for best results.
Do not over-dry garments.
Avoid direct prolonged sunlight when drying.
Ironing
Iron inside out on a low setting if needed.
Do not iron directly on printed artwork or decorations.
Dry Cleaning
Do not dry clean unless stated otherwise on the garment label.
Additional Notes
Slight variations in print placement and colour may occur due to the custom printing process.
Following these care instructions will help preserve the vibrancy and longevity of your print.
Thank you for supporting custom-made products!
Although we always go out of our way to look after our customers, we
kindly ask that you carefully check the sizing chart before placing your
order.
Because each garment is custom-made and printed especially for
you, we are unable to offer a refund or exchange if the item does not
fit after it has been produced.
Please take a moment to compare the
measurements with a garment you already own so you can choose the best
size with confidence.
Your satisfaction matters to us, and we genuinely want you to feel happy
with your purchase. If your order arrives with a clear printing error,
print stain, faulty stitching, damaged garment, or you have received the
wrong shirt, please contact us as soon as possible with your order
details and clear photos of the issue. While custom-printed items cannot
usually be returned for change of mind or sizing issues, we will always
review genuine faults carefully and do our best to make things right.
Because our shirts and apparel are custom-made and printed especially
for you, we generally cannot accept returns or exchanges for change of
mind, incorrect size selection, or personal preference. However, if your
order arrives with a genuine fault, printing error, damage, or the
wrong item has been sent, please contact us as soon as possible so we
can review the issue and help make things right. You can read our full
Returns and Refund Policy here: Returns and Refund Policy.
If you need to contact us for any assistance before buying or after purchasing, please email us at sales@madduck.com.au. We are always here to look after you.












