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A short cruise along Australia's southern coastline visiting Sydney, Melbourne, Kangaroo Island and Adelaide
- 6-day Southern Australia Seacation aboard Grand Princess offering a quick and refreshing coastal escape
- Scenic sailing along Australia’s southern coastline with relaxing sea days and selected port experience
- Onboard comfort, dining, and entertainment designed for a short, stress-free getaway at sea
Trip Details
- Departs
- 9 October 2027
- Returns
- 14 October 2027
- Embarks
- Ship
- Grand Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Set sail on a relaxing 6-day Southern Australia Seacation aboard the Grand Princess, where coastal charm and open ocean horizons create the perfect short getaway. Cruise along the scenic southern coastline, enjoying sweeping sea views, fresh ocean air, and peaceful days at sea designed for pure relaxation. Discover charming port stops and vibrant coastal cities rich in history, local culture, and laid-back seaside atmosphere. Between destinations, unwind onboard with world-class dining, entertainment, and panoramic viewing spaces as the Southern Ocean sets a stunning backdrop. This short escape blends comfort, scenery, and discovery into an effortless coastal journey.
Ports
Sydney, NSW, Australia ► Melbourne, VIC, Australia ► Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia ► Adelaide, SA, Australia
Departures & Pricing
Departing from Sydney on 9 Oct 2027 for 5 nights aboard Grand Princess
- Interior from $1,349 pp twin share* / $2,698 pp sole use*
- Ocean View from $1,616 pp twin share* / $3,232 pp sole use*
- Balcony from $1,999 pp twin share* / $3,998 pp sole use*
Princess Plus® & Princess Premier® Packages
Save money on the things you're going to do anyway. Upgrade to a Princess Plus or Princess Premier package, and you can treat yourself daily to cocktails, fitness classes, unlimited juice, premium desserts, and even room service. What’s more, you’ll be free to stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones thanks to the included Wi-Fi. Ask us for more details when making your booking.
Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom
Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Grand Princess
With an atmosphere of comfortable elegance, tantalizing dining options and dazzling entertainment, your stay on board Grand Princess will be anything but ordinary. Enjoy Movies Under the Stars poolside or dine on tantalizing cuisine at venues like Crown Grill and more.
- Guests
- 2,600
- Gross tonnage
- 107,517
- Length
- 949 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- May 26, 1998
- Deck plans
- 12
Deck 16 — Sports
Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, is built around one of the world's most striking natural harbours, its shoreline dotted with parks and beaches.
- 2
At Sea
- 3
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria's capital, is widely regarded as Australia's cultural and sporting capital, home to world-class galleries and the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.
- 4
At Sea
- 5
Kangaroo Island, SA, Australia
Reached by ferry from Cape Jervis, this South Australian island is known for its natural habitats, home to the rare glossy black cockatoo and the Tammar wallaby.
- 6
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Adelaide, capital of South Australia, sits amid the Adelaide Plains with the Barossa Valley and Flinders Ranges forming a scenic backdrop nearby.
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.*
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
Accommodation
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
- Refurbished: March 2019
- Guest Cabins: 1,301
- Guest Capacity: 2,600
- Number of Decks: 17
- Tonnage: 107,517
- Length: 949 feet
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