"Embark on an 11-night journey along Australia’s stunning southern coastline, where vibrant cities, charming coastal towns, and breathtaking natural landscapes await. Explore the region’s rich culture, historic ports, and scenic wonders—from rugged cliffs and pristine beaches to rolling vineyards and wildlife-filled islands. Every stop brings unique adventures and local experiences, while onboard you can relax in the comfort, luxury, and world-class service of your Princess Cruises ship, making this Southern Australia Explorer voyage truly unforgettable."
Destinations
Sydney ► Eden ► Melbourne ► Adelaide ► Albany ► Margaret River (Busselton) ► Perth (Fremantle)


Southern Australia Explorer
Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Departing from Sydney on 20 Oct 2027 & 2 Mar 2028 for 11 nights aboard Grand Princess
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Grand Princess Cruise Ship
Grand Princess was recently refitted in 2019. Features include a completely new Piazza atrium, new eateries (Alfredo’s Pizzeria and the Crown Grill), and the line’s first specialty tea lounge called Leaves. Also added are seven new window suites; remodeled casino, boutiques, and art gallery; enhancements to the Horizon Court, Lotus Spa, and wedding chapel; and the addition of Crooner’s Martini Lounge and a new nightclub, One5.
Wheelchair - Accessible: For Guests with Limited Mobility
Princess offers a selection of staterooms that provide full wheelchair-turning space. In addition, these staterooms include a roll-in shower equipped with grab bars and a fold-down bench seat, an easy-access closet, and an accessible writing desk.
Interior Cabin: Our Most Affordable Option
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with shower.
Oceanview Cabin: A Room with a View
Enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room.
Balcony Cabin: Front Row Seat for Beautiful Scenery
This impressive stateroom 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, whether a beautiful sunset over the ocean or a new city to explore. It’s also perfect to enjoy cocktails before dinner or a leisurely breakfast.
Mini-Suite Cabin: Add an Element of Luxury to Your Stay
Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with a balcony* which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.
Suite Cabin: Truly Luxurious Accommodations at Sea
Surrounding you with deluxe accommodations, a spacious Suite with balcony* includes all the amenities of a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite^^, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed, separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup in the suite and so much more.
Grand Princess Ship Facts
1. What destinations are included on this cruise?
The itinerary visits Australia’s southern coastline, including key ports such as Melbourne, Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, and other scenic coastal towns.
2. How long is the cruise?
This voyage is an 11-night journey, offering a mix of port visits and relaxing sea days.
3. Are shore excursions included?
Shore excursions are available for purchase, featuring wildlife encounters, food and wine tours, cultural experiences, and scenic adventures.
4. Is this cruise suitable for families?
Yes. The cruise offers family-friendly activities, entertainment, and amenities for all ages.
5. Will I have opportunities to see wildlife?
Yes. Ports like Kangaroo Island and coastal South Australia are renowned for kangaroos, koalas, seals, and diverse birdlife.
6. What should I pack for this itinerary?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing weather, sun protection, and a jacket for cooler coastal evenings.
7. Are there sea days included?
Yes. Sea days allow passengers to relax and enjoy the ship’s amenities between ports.
8. Are flights included in the cruise fare?
Flights are not included. Guests may arrange their own flights or choose a Princess Cruises flight package where available.
9. What dining options are available onboard?
Princess Cruises offers multiple dining venues, from casual eateries to specialty restaurants, with international and regionally inspired cuisine.
10. Is travel insurance recommended?
Yes. Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or travel interruptions.
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