Crown Princess itinerary map for March 10, 2026
Crown Princess
Crown Princess
March 10, 2026
8 Night Queensland

Crown Princess March 10, 2026

The Crown Princess March 10, 2026 cruise departs from Brisbane, Australia. On this 8 Night Queensland (Sydney To Brisbane) sailing, the Crown Princess will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Mar 10th and returns on Wednesday, Mar 18th, 2026.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Brisbane
Australia
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
2

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Crown Princess · March 10, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Crown Princess · March 10, 2026

The Crown Princess sails on March 10, 2026 for a 8 Night Queensland (Sydney To Brisbane). The ship will depart the port of Brisbane, Australia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Brisbane, Australia on Mar 18th at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Queensland (Sydney To Brisbane)

  • MAR10
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR12
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR13
    Townsville, Australia
    Townsville, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR14
    Yorkey's Knob (cairns), Australia
    Yorkey's Knob (cairns), Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR15
    Port Douglas, Australia
    Port Douglas, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:00 AM
  • MAR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR18
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 10, 2026 · 8 Night Queensland (Sydney To Brisbane)

Brisbane, Australia
Day 1Tuesday, Mar 10

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Day 3Thursday, Mar 12

Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Airlie Beach, in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, anchors as a tender port for cruises to the Great Barrier Reef, with ships docking at Port of Airlie or Abell Point Marina. The town, population around 8,000, sits on a small inlet 1,100 kilometers north of Brisbane. Passengers walk 10 minutes from the tender pier to the lagoon, a 4,300-square-meter saltwater pool providing stinger-free swimming from November to May. Excursions depart for the 74 Whitsunday Islands, including full-day sails to Whitehaven Beach for its silica sands and swirling tides, or Heart Reef for aerial views via seaplane. Snorkeling tours target Hardy Reef's pontoons with underwater observatories and glass-bottom boats. Conway National Park, minutes away, offers rainforest hikes to waterfalls and lookouts along the 20-kilometer Bicentennial Pathway. Local operators provide half-day kayaking in sheltered coves. Dining along the waterfront includes fresh seafood cafes and bakeries serving meat pies. Shops stock sunscreen, hats, and Aboriginal art souvenirs. Peak season December to February brings crowds; book tours in advance. Evening markets feature live music and street food. Buses connect to Shute Harbour for additional reef access.

Townsville, Australia
Day 4Friday, Mar 13

Townsville, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Townsville, Australia, offers docking at Townsville Port. Travelers explore The Strand and Reef HQ Aquarium. Excursions visit Magnetic Island’s koala sanctuaries. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, May to September, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Coral Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Indigenous history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Townsville’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine life and scenic beaches, making Townsville an engaging destination for exploration.

Yorkey's Knob (cairns), Australia
Day 5Saturday, Mar 14

Yorkey's Knob (cairns), Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Yorkey’s Knob (Cairns), Australia, offers docking at Yorkey’s Knob Port with excursions to Cairns. Travelers explore Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Excursions include snorkeling at Green Island. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, May to September, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like coral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Yorkey’s Knob’s marine allure offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO reefs and rainforests, making Yorkey’s Knob an engaging destination.

Port Douglas, Australia
Day 6Sunday, Mar 15

Port Douglas, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Port Douglas, Australia, provides docking at Port Douglas Marina. Travelers explore the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Excursions include snorkeling at Low Isles. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for reef tours. Photography captures coral ecosystems and rainforest canopies. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like coral crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Queensland’s ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Port Douglas’ natural splendor offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine adventures and rainforest exploration, making Port Douglas an engaging destination for exploring Australia’s tropical north and Great Barrier Reef beauty.

Cruise Willis Island, Australia
Day 7Monday, Mar 16

Cruise Willis Island, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 AM

Willis Island, Australia, has no docking; ships anchor offshore in the Coral Sea. Travelers observe red-footed boobies nesting on the tiny cay. Snorkeling reveals vibrant coral reefs. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to October, brings calm seas. Photography captures turquoise waters. Dining onboard features reef fish. Souvenirs, like coral prints, are available in ship shops. Briefings emphasize marine protection. Sun protection is crucial for the tropical climate. Willis Island’s remote reefs offer a serene Great Barrier Reef stopover.

At Sea
Day 8Tuesday, Mar 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Brisbane, Australia
Day 9Wednesday, Mar 18

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Brisbane, Australia, offers docking at Portside Wharf. Travelers explore South Bank and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Excursions visit Gold Coast beaches. Local markets sell lamingtons. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban rivers and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Yuggera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Brisbane’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic rivers, making Brisbane an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
8
/ 10
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore comfortably despite occasional petty theft.
8
/ 10
Townsville, Australia
Townsville
Townsville is a generally safe city for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant and cautious, especially at night in certain areas.
8
/ 10
Yorkey's Knob (cairns), Australia
Yorkey's Knob
Yorkey's Knob is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant, secure belongings, and avoid isolated areas after dark.
9
/ 10
Port Douglas, Australia
Port Douglas
Port Douglas, Australia, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers with low crime rates and well-maintained tourist infrastructure.
10
/ 10
Cruise Willis Island, Australia
Willis Island
Willis Island offers a secure environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy views from their cruise ship without concerns for safety.

Cruise Ship

Crown Princess

⚓ Tonnage

113,561

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,090

vs avg 3,197

The Crown Princess has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Crown Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Crown Princess holds 3,090 passengers. That includes 1,889 cruise vacationers and 1,201 staff members. The Crown Princess total number of staterooms is 1,543.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Crown Princess sailing on March 10, 2026?

This is a 8-night cruise itinerary departing from Brisbane, Australia.

What ports does the Crown Princess visit on the March 10, 2026 cruise?

This route includes brisbane-australia, airlie-beach-queensland-australia, townsville-australia, yorkey-s-knob-cairns-australia, port-douglas-australia, cruise-willis-island-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Crown Princess March 10, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Crown Princess sailing on March 10, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Crown Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.