Grand Princess
Queensland with Great Barrier Reef, 12 nights
Mar 8, 2027 – Mar 20, 202712 nightsBrisbane to Sydney
Queensland with Great Barrier Reef is a 12-night Princess Cruises cruise on Grand Princess, sailing Mar 8, 2027 from Brisbane to Sydney. It calls at Airlie Beach, Townsville, Port Douglas, Cairns, Willis Island (For Service Call), Newcastle and Sydney. The lowest current fare is $1,299 per person for Interior (the cruise line's earlier fare was $1,739). + $287 taxes & fees per person. Gratuities extra, about $18 per person per day ($19 mini-suites, $20 suites). Included with the fare: 3rd and 4th guests sail free.
- Length
- 12 nights
- Departs
- Mar 8, 2027, Brisbane
- Returns
- Mar 20, 2027, Sydney
- Ports of call
- 8
- Days at sea
- 4
- Ship
- Grand Princess
What's included
- 3rd and 4th guests sail free
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Offers on this sailing
- Last Minute Cruise Deals
Itinerary
- Day 1Mar 8
Brisbane, Australia
Depart 4:00 PM
Embark
About Brisbane
Once a harsh penal settlement, Brisbane is now Queensland's dynamic capital city. A blend of steel and glass defines the skyline, while riverside delights - botanical gardens, promenades, cafes and markets - mesmerize at eye level.
- Day 2Mar 9
At sea
- Day 3Mar 10
- Day 4Mar 11
Townsville, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
About Townsville
The unofficial capital of North Queensland, Townsville is tucked inside the Great Barrier Reef in the northern tropics. Its municipal beach, The Strand, is consistently rated among Australia's cleanest.
- Day 5Mar 12
Port Douglas, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AMDepart 6:00 PM
Tender
About Port Douglas
On the coast of Queensland, Australia, Port Douglas is a town in the Shire of Douglas, north of Cairns. The Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, both World Heritage areas, are right next to the town.
- Day 6Mar 13
Cairns, Australia
Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 9:00 PM
About Cairns
A cosmopolitan city flanked by pristine rainforests and golden beaches, Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda, and the Daintree rainforest, a World Heritage protected area.
- Day 7Mar 14
Willis Island (For Service Call), Australia
Arrive 11:45 AMDepart 12:45 PM
About Willis Island (For Service Call)
Willis Island is the only place with a permanent population across the Coral Sea Islands Territory, which Australia governs as an external territory. It lies in the Coral Sea beyond the Great Barrier Reef, east of Cairns in Queensland. The Willis Islets, a small group with sandy cays, run away from it to the north-north-east.
- Day 8Mar 15
At sea
- Day 9Mar 16
Brisbane, Australia
Arrive 7:00 AMDepart 4:00 PM
About Brisbane
Once a harsh penal settlement, Brisbane is now Queensland's dynamic capital city. A blend of steel and glass defines the skyline, while riverside delights - botanical gardens, promenades, cafes and markets - mesmerize at eye level.
- Day 10Mar 17
At sea
- Day 11Mar 18
At sea
- Day 12Mar 19
Newcastle, Australia
Arrive 9:00 AMDepart 5:30 PM
About Newcastle
A cruise to New South Wales brings passengers to Australia's gleaming Sapphire Coast. New South Wales, the country's southeastern state, is home to vibrant Sydney and its many iconic attractions. But there's much to see (and taste) just beyond the big city environs.
- Day 13Mar 20
Sydney, Australia
Arrive 6:00 AM
Disembark
About Sydney
Sydney is the largest city on Cape Breton Island, which is linked by causeway to the rest of Nova Scotia. Sydney's attractions start at the harbor, where visitors can shop for locally made crafts and see the world's largest fiddle, which towers beside the port's cruise pavilion.
Grand Princess
Grand Princess is a Princess Cruises ship carrying up to 2,600 guests across 17 decks. Staterooms include Suite, Reserve Collection, Mini-Suite, Balcony and Oceanview types. Dining options are the International Café, World Fresh Marketplace and Slice Pizzeria, with the Good Spirits At Sea for a drink.
- Guests
- 2,600
- Crew
- 1,150
- Year built
- 1998
- Decks
- 17
- Tonnage
- 107,517
- Length
- 949
Dining and venues
- Main Dining Room
- Reserve Collection Dining
- International Café
- World Fresh Marketplace
- Slice Pizzeria
- Coffee & Cones
- OceanNow® Delivery
- The Salty Dog Grill
- Afternoon Tea
- Casual, specialty and culinary experiences
- A signature steakhouse at sea
- A taste of Italian tradition
- Alfredo's Pizzeria
- Chef's Table
- Crab Shack
- The Salty Dog Gastropub
- Ultimate Balcony Dining
- Good Spirits® At Sea
- Crooners
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Vines Wine Bar
- The Piazza
- Princess Theater
- Vegas style casino
- Movies Under the Stars®
- Music & Dancing
- Pools & hot tubs
- Top deck parties
- The One5
- Fine Arts Gallery
- The Shops of Princess
- Just For Kids 3-7
- Just For Kids 8-12
- Just For Teens 13-17
- Family
Deck plans
Staterooms
Per person, double occupancy
Interior
Interior (158–162 sq ft)
These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. Our most affordable option, featuring two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet and bathroom with shower.
$1,299
$1,739
Oceanview
Oceanview (146–206 sq ft)
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.
$2,048
$2,769
Balcony
Balcony (214–222 sq ft)
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.
$2,659
Mini-Suite
Mini-Suite (323 sq ft)
Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with 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 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
Suite (460–932 sq ft)
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 and separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup in suite and so much more.
Prices per person, double occupancy. + $287 taxes & fees per person. Gratuities extra, about $18 per person per day ($19 mini-suites, $20 suites).
Dates and prices
12 nights, Queensland with Great Barrier Reef
On Grand Princess
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Questions about Queensland with Great Barrier Reef, 12 nights on Grand Princess
How much does the Queensland with Great Barrier Reef cruise on Grand Princess cost?
Fares start at $1,299 per person (Interior). Lowest current fare by cabin type: Interior $1,299, Oceanview $2,048 and Balcony $2,659. + $287 taxes & fees per person. Gratuities extra, about $18 per person per day ($19 mini-suites, $20 suites).
Where does this cruise leave from and what does it visit?
Departs Brisbane and ends in Sydney. Ports: Airlie Beach, Townsville, Port Douglas, Cairns, Willis Island (For Service Call), Newcastle and Sydney.
What is included in the fare?
Included: 3rd and 4th guests sail free. + $287 taxes & fees per person. Gratuities extra, about $18 per person per day ($19 mini-suites, $20 suites).
How do I book this cruise?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website.