Cruise · Princess Cruises · 7 nights

Queensland & Great Barrier Reef Discovery (Dec 2027)

Includes a la Carte Restaurant, Horizon Court buffet and Alfredo's Pizzeria dining options
Enjoy Broadway-style nightly entertainment and comedy shows onboard
Relax with pools, heated spas, gym and MedallionClass Experience included

$1,149 pp twin share

Was $1,699 pp

$2,299 pp solo share

7 nights

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Great Barrier Reef

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Cairns Waterfall, Queensland, Australia

Cairns Rainforest, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia

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7 Nights

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Reef, Beaches & Wildlife
Tropical Queensland Adventure
Exclusive: Save up to $790pp* for a limited time!

Trip Details

Departs: 16 December 2027
Returns: 23 December 2027
Embarks
Ship: Grand Princess
Operator: Princess Cruises

Embark on a 7-night adventure along Queensland’s stunning coastline, where the world-famous Great Barrier Reef and lush tropical landscapes await. Wander pristine beaches, explore vibrant rainforests, and discover charming coastal towns, all while soaking up local culture and marine wonders. Snorkel or dive among colorful coral reefs, spot unique wildlife, and enjoy scenic onshore excursions. Between adventures, relax in the comfort, luxury, and exceptional service of your Princess Cruises ship, making this Queensland getaway truly unforgettable.

Destinations

Brisbane, QLD, Australia ► Airlie Beach (for the Whitsundays), QLD, Australia ► Cairns (Overnight), QLD, Australia ► Willis Island (for Service Call) ► Brisbane, QLD, Australia

$1,149

pp twin share

Was $1,699 pp

$2,299

pp solo share

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

16 December 2027

Returns

23 December 2027

Duration

7 nights

From pp twin share

$1,149 pp

Was $1,699 pp

From pp solo cabin

$2,299 pp

Departing from Brisbane on 16 Dec 2027 for 7 nights aboard Grand Princess

Interior from ~~$1,699~~ $1,149 pp twin share* / ~~$3,398~~ $2,299 pp sole use*
Ocean View from ~~$2,234~~ $1,479 pp twin share* / ~~$4,468~~ $2,959 pp sole use*
Balcony from ~~$2,399~~ $1,609 pp twin share* / ~~$4,798~~ $3,219 pp sole use*
Mini Suite from ~~$2,499~~ $1,919 pp twin share* / ~~$4,998~~ $3,839 pp sole use*
Suites from $4,299 pp twin share* / $8,598 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.

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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.

Life in transit

Grand Princess

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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

Decks · top first

Grand Princess · Deck plans

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.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, sits along the winding Brisbane River, its skyline mixing modern towers with leafy riverside parklands.
2
At Sea
3
Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia
Airlie Beach is a palm-lined stretch of Queensland coastline facing the Whitsundays, a scatter of tropical islands ringed by the Coral Sea.
4
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Days 4–5
Cairns, in tropical North Queensland, sits where the Great Barrier Reef meets the Wet Tropics rainforest, with a lively esplanade, marina and dining scene.
6
Willis Island, QLD, Australia
Willis Island is a tiny, remote island in the Coral Sea Islands Territory beyond the Great Barrier Reef, home to a weather station and thousands of seabirds.
7
At Sea
8
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Historically a hub for rail and river trade, Brisbane has grown into a lively subtropical city known for its relaxed outdoor lifestyle.
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.

What you get for the price

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

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Grand Princess

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

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

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

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

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

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

From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

1. What is the duration of the cruise?

This voyage is a 7-night journey departing on 16 December 2027, exploring Queensland’s coastline and the Great Barrier Reef.

2. Which destinations will the cruise visit?

Guests will experience tropical Queensland, including pristine beaches, lush rainforests, charming coastal towns, and the Great Barrier Reef.

3. What types of experiences are included?

Enjoy snorkeling, diving, wildlife encounters, scenic exploration, cultural immersion, and luxurious onboard amenities.

4. Are shore excursions included?

Shore excursions are available for purchase, offering reef tours, rainforest adventures, wildlife experiences, and local cultural tours.

5. What dining options are available on board?

Princess Cruises provides a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, featuring international cuisine and regionally inspired dishes.

6. Is this cruise suitable for families?

Yes. Family-friendly activities, entertainment, and amenities are available for guests of all ages.

7. What types of accommodations are available?

Cabins include interior, oceanview, balcony, and suites, all with modern amenities and comfortable features.

8. Are flights included?

Flights are not included in the cruise fare. Guests may arrange their own flights or choose a Princess Cruises flight package where available.

9. Is travel insurance recommended?

Yes. Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or travel interruptions.

10. Are there sea days on this itinerary?

Yes. Sea days allow passengers to relax and enjoy onboard dining, entertainment, and amenities between port visits.

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