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- Embark on the ultimate Australian adventure aboard Crown Princess.
- Discover Australia’s diverse coastline, vibrant cities, and breathtaking natural beauty.
- Experience a spectacular journey showcasing the many faces of Australia, from tropical shores to rugged coastlines.
Trip Details
- Departs
- 11 October 2026
- Returns
- 4 November 2026
- Ship
- Crown Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Cruise Sydney to Brisbane the long way around!
This rare itinerary is a shorter segment of the hugely popular Round Australia Cruise. Princess circumnavigation voyages run just twice a year, with the most desirable cabins usually selling out more than a year in advance. Don't delay!
Departures & Pricing
Round Australia Cruise - 24 nights aboard Crown Princess
Melbourne to Sydney, departing 11 October 2026
- Mini Suite from
$13,031$11,449 pp twin share /$26,062$22,408 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*Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Crown Princess
Enjoy sweeping views from one of more than 1,400 balconies on Crown Princess, including 270-degree views in the Sky Suites, our largest balconies at sea. Plus indulge your senses with Princess dining favorites and experience spectacular productions with live entertainment.
- Guests
- 3,080
- Gross tonnage
- 113,561
- Length
- 952 ft
- Inaugural Cruise
- June 14, 2006
- Deck plans
- 13
Deck 17 — 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
Melbourne, Australia
- 2
At Sea
- 3
Adelaide, Australia
- 4
At Sea
Days 4–5 - 6
Albany, Australia
- 7
Margaret River (Busselton), Australia
- 8
Perth (Fremantle), Australia
- 9
At Sea
- 10
Exmouth, Australia
- 11
At Sea
- 12
Broome, Australia
- 13
Yampi Sound (Scenic Cruising)
- 14
Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising), Australia
- 15
At Sea
- 16
Darwin, Australia
- 17
At Sea
Days 17–19 - 20
Port Douglas, Australia
- 21
Willis Island, Australia
- 22
At Sea
- 23
Brisbane, Australia
- 24
At Sea
- 25
Sydney, Australia
*Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Main Meals & Snacks: a 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
Enjoy sweeping views of the world while sailing on Crown Princess. From her nearly 900 balconies to the breathtaking three-story Atrium, you'll discover a relaxing atmosphere filled with an array of world class entertainment and dining options that will greet you each day when you return from making fascinating discoveries ashore.
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.
Crown Princess Ship Facts
- Guest Capacity: 3,080
- Number of Decks: 19
- Length: 952 feet
Common questions about this voyage
Princess Premier and Princess Plus Packages - What’s changed?
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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