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A nine-night round-trip cruise from Fremantle along Western Australia's Coral Coast, taking in Exmouth, Broome and the Kimberley coastline
- Explore Broome & Exmouth on an easy round-trip cruise
- Take a stunning scenic cruise of the Kimberley Coast
- Book now to secure your EXCLUSIVE discount — fully refundable until 2027!
Trip Details
- Departs
- 16 January 2028
- Returns
- 26 January 2028
- Ship
- Sapphire Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Embark on a dreamy 9-night Coral Coast escape and discover the natural beauty of Western Australia’s sun-kissed shoreline. Explore charming seaside towns, wander along pristine white-sand beaches, and take in the shimmering turquoise waters under endless blue skies. With vibrant marine life, rugged coastal scenery, and blissful days at sea aboard your Princess Cruises ship, this journey offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking ocean views. Let the Coral Coast’s warm, laid-back charm sweep you away on an unforgettable getaway.
Departures & Pricing
Departs Perth on 16 Jan 2028 for 9 nights aboard Sapphire Princess
- Interior from
$2,421$1,859 pp twin share* / $3,719 pp sole use* - Ocean View from
$3,586$2,929 pp twin share* / $5,859 pp sole use* - Balcony from
$3,199$2,839 pp twin share* / $6,139 pp sole use* - Mini Suite from
$3,499$3,329 pp twin share* /$7,626$7,259 pp sole use* - Suites from $6,313 pp twin share* / $12,626 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). 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* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.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.
Sapphire Princess
Sapphire Princess is a luxurious cruise ship designed to dazzle guests with unparalleled comfort, sophisticated elegance, and world-class service.
- Guests
- 2,670
- Gross tonnage
- 115,875
- Length
- 952 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- May 16, 2004
- 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
Perth (Fremantle), WA, Australia
Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is known for its abundance of green space, with parks and gardens woven through the city.
- 2
At Sea
- 3
Exmouth, WA, Australia
Exmouth sits on Western Australia's Pilbara coast beside Ningaloo Reef, where whale sharks and humpback whales can be seen depending on the season.
- 4
At Sea
- 5
Broome, WA, Australia
Broome grew up around the pearling industry, its waters once prized for producing some of the finest oysters in the world.
- 6
Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising), Australia
The Kimberley coast is a rugged stretch of northern Australia lined with mangroves, sandstone cliffs and rainforest pockets, home to the striking Horizontal Waterfalls of Talbot Bay.
- 7
At Sea
- 8
At Sea
- 9
At Sea
- 10
Perth (Fremantle), WA, Australia
Fremantle, Perth's historic port at the mouth of the Swan River, retains a strong maritime character with well-preserved colonial-era streetscapes.
*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
Suite
Suite size approximately 1,329 sq. ft., including balcony. The Grand Suite features an expansive cabin and oversized aft-facing balcony. Enjoy exclusive suite-only upgrades and benefits.- Luxury balcony furniture including 2 loungers, 4 chairs, table and ottoman- 2 floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors- Separate sitting area with sofa bed, chair and 2 tables- Spacious closet- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Two flat-panel televisions- Private bathroom with tub and separate shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp; fine bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
Balcony
Stateroom approximately 323 sq. ft., including balcony. This spacious cabin provides a seating area with a sofa bed, and a full bath with a combination tub and shower. Reserve Collection is the new name for Club Class. Mini-Suite with Exclusive VIP Touches. A premium stateroom category featuring the best located Mini-Suite staterooms, as well as the great amenities found in all Mini-Suites mdash plus premier dining benefits and luxurious perks, such as:- Premium Location Mini-suites- Exclusive Reserve Dining- Priority Embark & Debark- Priority Specialty Dining Reservations- Evening Canapeacute;s (upon request)- Upgraded Bathrobes
Oceanview
Stateroom approximately 200 sq. ft.This well-appointed stateroom features a forward-facing cabin for memorable views.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
Interior
Stateroom approximately 158 - 162 sq. ft.This well-appointed interior stateroom provides fine amenities.- Comfortable queen or two twin beds- Refrigerator- Flat-panel television- Private bathroom with shower- 100% cotton, high-thread count linens- Spacious closet- Desk with chair- Hair dryer amp bathroom amenities- Digital security safe
- Hairdryer
- Balcony
- Phone and desk
- Evening bed turn-down, chocolates on your pillow
- Glass of Champagne on Arrival
- Private Bathroom with Shower
- Luxury mattress and pillows
- Spacious closet
- Separate seating area with a sofa bed
Common questions about this voyage
What is the best time to cruise the Coral Coast?
The ideal time is between March and November when the weather is warm, sunny, and rainfall is minimal. Summer months (December–February) can be hotter and more humid.
What kind of activities are available on the Coral Coast?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, wildlife tours, beach walks, cultural experiences, and exploring charming coastal towns. Onboard activities include fine dining, entertainment, and relaxation by the pool or spa.
Do I need a visa to travel to Australia?
Yes, most international travelers require an Australian visa or an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). Check the Australian Government website for the most current requirements.
Are excursions included in the cruise fare?
Some shore excursions are included, while others are optional and available for an additional fee. It’s best to book popular excursions in advance.
What should I pack for the cruise?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable shoes, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Don’t forget any personal medications or essentials.
Is the Coral Coast suitable for families?
Absolutely! The cruise offers family-friendly activities, shore excursions, and onboard entertainment for all ages.
Can I see marine wildlife on this cruise?
Yes, the Coral Coast is famous for its vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, dolphins, turtles, and even opportunities to spot whales in certain seasons.
How long is the cruise and which ports are included?
This itinerary is a 9-night cruise, typically visiting towns like Exmouth, Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef, Geraldton, and other stunning coastal destinations.
What dining options are available onboard?
Princess Cruises offers a variety of restaurants, buffets, and specialty dining options, catering to diverse tastes, including vegetarian and gluten-free menus.
Is internet available on the ship?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for purchase, though speed may vary depending on the location at sea.
Book this cruise
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