Coral Princess - 2/21/2026
The February 21, 2026 cruise on the Coral Princess departs from Auckland, New Zealand. On this 9 Night New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Coral Princess sets sail on Saturday, Feb 21st and returns on Monday, Mar 2nd.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Coral Princess cruise ship departing February 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,664 ($185 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,680 ($187 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Coral Princess - February 21, 2026 - 9 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 20th | Auckland, New Zealand |
| 2 | Feb 22nd | Tauranga, New Zealand |
| 3 | Feb 22nd | At Sea |
| 4 | Feb 24th | Picton, New Zealand |
| 5 | Feb 25th | New Plymouth, New Zealand |
| 6 | Feb 25th | At Sea |
| 7 | Feb 27th | Cruise Fjordland National Park |
| 8 | Feb 27th | At Sea |
| 9 | Feb 28th | At Sea |
| 10 | Mar 2nd | Sydney, Australia |
The Coral Princess sails on February 21, 2026 for a 9 Night New Zealand (Auckland To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of Auckland, New Zealand at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Mar 2nd at 5:00 AM. During the 10-day journey, the Coral Princess will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
Cruise Ship
Coral Princess
CORAL PRINCESS SIZE
The Coral Princess has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 91,627 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length. Coral Princess is included in Princess’s Coral Class. At full capacity, the Coral Princess holds 2,870 passengers. That includes 1,970 cruise vacationers and 900 staff members. The Coral Princess total number of staterooms is 1,000.
Coral Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:91,627 GT
- Length:964 ft (294 m)
- Beam:106 ft (32 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2002
- Years Served:2002 - Present
- Capacity:1,970
- Crew Members:900
- Total on Board:2,870
- Total Staterooms:1,000
- Flagged Country:Bermuda
- Ship Cost:360 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Coral Princess age and stats vs all Princess ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination. (126 words)
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotorua’s geothermal sites. Excursions include Maori cultural tours. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geysers and Bay of Plenty vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance geothermal hikes. Tauranga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and indigenous heritage, making Tauranga an engaging destination. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Picton, New Zealand, offers docking at Picton Port. Travelers explore Marlborough Sounds and Queen Charlotte Track. Excursions include wine-tasting in Blenheim. Local markets sell whitebait fritters. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fjord-like sounds and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like paua crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance track hikes. Picton’s coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and wine regions, making Picton an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
New Plymouth, New Zealand, offers docking at Port Taranaki. Travelers explore Pukekura Park’s gardens and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Excursions visit Egmont National Park’s Mount Taranaki trails. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for outdoor tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and coastal views. Dining onboard includes hāngi, a Maori dish. Souvenirs, like greenstone jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taranaki’s Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. New Plymouth’s natural and artistic beauty offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic parks, modern art, and Maori culture, making New Plymouth an engaging destination for exploring New Zealand’s North Island.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand, offers no docking; ships cruise Milford Sound within the park. Travelers observe Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls from deck. Zodiacs spot bottlenose dolphins. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season December to March; rain frequent. Photography captures sheer cliffs and rainbows. Dining onboard includes green-lipped mussels. Souvenirs, like sound postcards, in ship shops. Briefings stress ecosystem protection. Kayaking explores Hall Arm. Rain gear essential for wet climate. UNESCO-listed Fiordland’s dramatic fjords and wildlife provide immersive nature experiences in this temperate rainforest paradise.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)