Crown Princess - 1/25/2026
The January 25, 2026 cruise on the Crown Princess departs from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. On this 10 Night Australia & New Zealand (Hobart To Auckland) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Crown Princess sets sail on Sunday, Jan 25th and returns on Wednesday, Feb 4th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Crown Princess cruise ship departing January 25, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $758 ($76 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $849 ($85 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 11%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Crown Princess - January 25, 2026 - 10 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 25th | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| 2 | Jan 26th | At Sea |
| 3 | Jan 27th | At Sea |
| 4 | Jan 28th | Cruise Fjordland National Park |
| 5 | Jan 29th | Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand |
| 6 | Jan 30th | Lyttleton (christchurch), New Zealand |
| 7 | Jan 31st | Picton, New Zealand |
| 8 | Feb 1st | At Sea |
| 9 | Feb 2nd | Tauranga, New Zealand |
| 10 | Feb 3rd | Bay Of Islands, New Zealand |
| 11 | Feb 4th | Auckland, New Zealand |
The Crown Princess sails on January 25, 2026 for a 10 Night Australia & New Zealand (Hobart To Auckland). The ship will depart the port of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Auckland, New Zealand on Feb 4th at 5:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 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
Crown Princess
CROWN PRINCESS SIZE
The Crown Princess has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet (290 meters) in length. Crown Princess is included in Princessâs Grand Class. At full capacity, the Crown Princess holds 4,291 passengers. That includes 3,090 cruise vacationers and 1,201 staff members. The Crown Princess total number of staterooms is 1,543.
Crown Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:113,561 GT
- Length:952 ft (290 m)
- Beam:118 ft (36 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2006
- Years Served:2006 - Present
- Capacity:3,090
- Crew Members:1,201
- Total on Board:4,291
- Total Staterooms:1,543
- Flagged Country:Bermuda
- Ship Cost:500 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Crown Princess age and stats vs all Princess ships. There youâll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Hobart Port. Travelers explore Salamanca Market and Mount Wellington. Excursions visit Port Arthurâs historic site. Local markets sell scallop pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Tasman Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Tasmanian salmon, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Huon pine crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Palawa history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Hobartâs cultural charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lookouts, making Hobart 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!
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 Fiordlandâs dramatic fjords and wildlife provide immersive nature experiences in this temperate rainforest paradise.
Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand, offers docking at Port Chalmers. Travelers explore Larnach Castle and Otago Peninsula. Excursions include wildlife tours for albatross. Local markets sell hokey pokey. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic castles and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes whitebait fritters, 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 peninsula hikes. Port Chalmersâ cultural charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic wildlife, making Port Chalmers an engaging destination. (126 words)
Lyttelton, New Zealand, offers docking at Lyttelton Port, a gateway to Christchurch. Travelers explore the vibrant Christchurch Botanic Gardens and transitional Cardboard Cathedral. Excursions venture to Akaroaâs French-inspired village for dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell pavlova, a Kiwi dessert. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather ideal for sightseeing. Photography captures harbor views and the Southern Alpsâ dramatic backdrop. Dining onboard features lamb roast, a New Zealand favorite. Souvenirs, like jade pendants, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Maori culture and colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city and coastal walks. Lytteltonâs proximity to Christchurch provides a vibrant blend of urban culture and natural beauty, making it a captivating stop for cruise travelers seeking New Zealandâs unique heritage and scenic splendor.
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. Pictonâs 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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Tauranga, New Zealand, offers docking at Tauranga Port. Travelers explore Mount Maunganui and Rotoruaâs 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. Taurangaâs 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)
Bay of Islands, New Zealand, offers docking at Waitangi Port. Travelers explore Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Paihia. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell hÄngÄŤ. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic sites and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kumara, 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 water shoes enhance beach exploration. Bay of Islandsâ coastal charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine adventures, making Bay of Islands an engaging destination. (126 words)
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. Aucklandâs 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)