Christmas Cruise: Brisbane to New Zealand return (23 Dec 2026)

Your fare excludes:

• Day 1 - Brisbane, Australia
• Day 2/4 - At Sea
• Day 5 - Bay of Islands, New Zealand
• Day 6 - Auckland, New Zealand
• Day 7 - Tauranga, New Zealand
• Day 8 - Napier, New Zealand
• Day 9 - At Sea
• Day 10 - Dunedin, New Zealand
• Day 11 - Fjordland National Park, New Zealand
• Day 12/14 - At Sea
• Day 15 - Brisbane, Australia

Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.

New Zealand Cruise - departing Brisbane 23 Dec 2026

• Interior from $3,499 pp twin share* / from $6,156 pp sole use*
• Ocean View from $3,999 pp twin share* / from $7,156 pp sole use*
• Balcony from $5,267 $3,949 pp twin share* / from $9,692 $7,288 pp sole use*
• Mini Suite from $4,419 pp twin share* / from $8,228 pp sole use*
• Suite from $8,499 pp twin share* / from $16,156 pp sole use*

Save More. Experience More with Princess.

Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones.

Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Please go to FAQs for more information or speak to our friendly travel team on 1300 414 198.

Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

From the moment you step aboard, you'll feel welcomed and right at home. And with attentive service from friendly staff that knows what hospitality means, you’ll find your Princess® ship truly is your home away from home. Aboard the Grand Princess, you’ll have an array of top-deck dining options, including Slice Pizzeria, The Mix, Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones, to enjoy during your stay. Unwind at The Sanctuary, an adults-only oasis, catch a movie poolside with Movies Under the Stars®, or experience an award-winning Broadway-style production in the Princess Theater, featuring an enhanced, immersive audio experience.

CABINS & SUITES

Interior - the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option, featuring two single beds or a queen bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, security safe, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower. Approx 158-162 sq ft.

Oceanview - enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room. Approx 146-206 sq ft.

Balcony - offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you. Approx 214-222 sq ft.

Mini Suite - substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom. Features a separate sitting area with sofa bed, two flat-panel televisions, bathroom tub and massage shower head, balcony with 2-4 chairs, table and ottoman. Receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly on embarkation day. Approx 323 sq ft.

Suite - unwind in spacious, elegantly designed suites featuring expansive ocean views, upgraded furnishings and the exclusive Princess Luxury Bed. Your suite offers a serene retreat with extra living space complete with enhanced amenities to ensure your ultimate comfort. Enjoy priority disembarkation at the end of your cruise and at tender ports, along with exclusive access to private lounges. Take advantage of priority shore excursion bookings and dedicated guest service lines for a seamless experience.

G​rand Princess Ship Facts

- Guest Capacity: 2,600

- Number of Decks: 17

- Length: 949 feet

Princess Premier and Princess Plus Packages - What’s changed?

If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package prior to 22 July 2025, your current package benefits will be offered.

If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package on or after 22 July 2025, the following benefits will be included:

PRINCESS PLUS

• Drinks - enjoy up to 15 drinks per day valued up to AU$22 each*
• Casual Dining – indulge in four meals at a variety of casual eateries
• MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes one (1) device per guest.
• OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
• Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone 

PRINCESS PREMIER

• Unlimited Drinks – enjoy an unlimited number of drinks up to AU$30 each*
• Unlimited Casual Dining – indulge in unlimited meals at a variety of casual eateries
• Unlimited Specialty Dining – indulge in meals at world-class specialty dining locations each evening.
• MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes up to four (4) devices per guest.
• OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
• Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
• Professional Photos – unlimited digital images taken by onboard photographers, plus 3 prints
• Reserved Theatre Seating - special premier reserved seating section for theatrical shows
• Shore Excursion Credit – up to $300 per guest included (dependent upon length of cruise)

* Drinks include:

• Cocktails, wine, beer, spirits, fountain soft drinks, zero-alcohol cocktails
• Specialty coffees and teas - unlimited
• Bottled Water (up to 500mL) - up to 12 bottles per day