Australia & New Zealand Cruises
Princess Cruises | Select Local Sailings - 2025/2026
Princess Cruises has released an exciting and diverse 2025/2026 Summer program offering a range of terrific itineraries.
The Summer Season offers fantastic opportunities to experience award winning itineraries, authentic regional cuisine and world-class entertainment while visiting exciting ports, encountering local cultures and seeing incredible sights.
The comprehensive Australia/New Zealand program includes a range of departures to close-to-home destinations with the opportunity to discover breath-taking places and endless natural wonders! Choose from two ships sailing in our shores including the Discovery Princess® and the Crown Princess®.
Plan a memorable summer with a beautiful summer cruise!
2026/2027 Season Highlights
- Two Princess ships – Discovery Princess® (making her Australian debut) and Crown Princess®.
- Cruise close-to-home on a range of wonderful itineraries departing from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth (Fremantle)
- Cruise to destinations in 18 countries with 36 unique itineraries
- Circumnavigate Australia from Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide on Round Australia voyages that include scenic cruising of the stunning Kimberley Coast
- Explore the South Pacific, including Fiji, New Caledonia and Vanuatu, on voyages ranging from 8 to 15 nights
- Benefits from Princess MedallionClass – the latest technology onboard for guests to enjoy a personalised and effortless holiday. Through MedallionClass guests can stay connected with fast and reliable WiFi, order food and beverages to your location on the ship and find your travelling companions with ease. MedallionClass also offers a TruelyTouchless™ experience from staggered boarding to contactless payment and keyless stateroom entry. Medallion devices are included for all guests.
Popular Itineraries
We have chosen a small selection of popular cruise itineraries departing from Sydney. Princess offers an extensive range of other cruises departing from most capital cities so contact our Travel Specialists for more details.
South Pacific & New Zealand
Crown Princess - 15 Nights
Sydney | Noumea, New Caledonia | Mystery Island, Vanuatu | Suva, Fiji | Dravuni Island, Fiji | Bay of Islands New Zealand | Auckland, New Zealand | Sydney
DEPARTURE: 20 May 2025
| Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Mini-Suite | |
| Twin | $2,354* | $3,104* | $4,214* | waitlist |
| Solo | $4,193* | $5,693* | $7,913* | waitlist |
Fares are per person based on lead-in Standard fares.
Tasmania
Crown Princess - 6 Nights
Sydney | Port Arthur | Hobart | Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula (Scenic Cruising) | Eden | Sydney
DEPARTURE: 04 January 2026
| Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Mini-Suite | |
| Twin | $1,638* | $2,398* | $2,549* | $3,159* |
| Solo | $2,468* | $3,988* | $4,588* | $5,788* |
Fares are per person based on lead-in Standard fares.
Southern Australia Explorer
Discovery Princess - 12 Nights
Sydney | Melbourne | Kangaroo Island | Adelaide | Port Lincoln | Hobart | Port Arthur | Sydney
DEPARTURE: 28 February 2026
| Inside | Balcony | Mini-Suite | ||
| Twin | $2,049* | $2,869* | $3,449* | |
| Solo | $3,698* | $5,448* | waitlist |
Fares are per person based on lead-in Standard fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views.
Queensland
Discovery Princess - 10 Nights
Sydney | Willis Island (for Service Call) | Port Douglas (for the Great Barrier Reef) | Yorkeys Knob (for Cairns) | Airlie Beach (for Whitsundays) | Brisbane | Sydney
DEPARTURES: 28 March 2026
| Inside | Balcony | Mini-Suite | ||
| Twin | $1,709* | $2,419* | $2,849* | |
| Solo | $3,173* | $4,593* | waitlist |
Fares are per person based on lead-in Standard fares.
Upgrade Options
Upgrade your fare to a Plus or Premier option and save on the things you’re going to do anyway!
- Princess Plus from $65 per person per day
Includes enhanced wifi on MedallionNet Max (1 device per guest), Plus beverage package, unlimited juice bar, premium desserts (2 per day), fitness classes (2 per cruise), casual dining meals (2 per guest) and unlimited room service and Ocean Now delivery - Princess Premier from $100 per person per day
Includes enhanced wifi on MedallionNet Max (4 devices per guest), Premier beverage package, unlimited juice bar, unlimited premium desserts, unlimited fitness classes , photo package, unlimited specialty dining meals, unlimited casual dining meals, unlimited room service and Ocean Now delivery, Reserved theatre seating for Production Shows
Interested in the 2026 Princess World Cruise?
To enquire call 1300 766 537 or complete the form below
Princess Australia & New Zealand Program 2025/2026
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Prices are in AUD. Your deposit will vary by cruise and grade of accommodation and will be due within three days of booking. Offer is not combinable with other promotions, is capacity-controlled, subject to availability and may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. All fares are subject to the terms and conditions as set out by Cruise Express and its suppliers which may be obtained at the time of booking. Cruise Express reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions and to cancel any product or service offered in the event of such error or omission. Availability is strictly limited in some cabin grades. All cruise prices quoted are based on lead-in fares. Some cabins may have obstructed views. The itinerary & port order may vary from the advertised map. The cruise line has the right to withdraw fares and cabin types from sale at any time, without notice. Fares and itineraries are accurate as of 18 November 2024 and are subject to change or withdrawal. Fares are based on the Princess Standard Fares. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended at the time of paying your deposit. Upgrade to Plus & Premier Fares are based on the Princess Standard NL1 fare. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended at the time of paying your deposit.
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