

The March 21, 2026 cruise on the Crown Princess departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Crown Princess sets sail on Saturday, Mar 21st and returns on Wednesday, Apr 1st.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Crown Princess cruise ship departing March 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,929 ($176 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,121 ($193 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 9%.
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Crown Princess - March 21, 2026 - 11 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 21st | Sydney, Australia |
| 2 | Mar 22nd | At Sea |
| 3 | Mar 23rd | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| 4 | Mar 24th | At Sea |
| 5 | Mar 25th | Melbourne, Australia |
| 6 | Mar 26th | At Sea |
| 7 | Mar 27th | Adelaide, Australia |
| 8 | Mar 28th | At Sea |
| 9 | Mar 29th | At Sea |
| 10 | Mar 30th | Albany, Australia |
| 11 | Mar 31st | Busselton (Margaret River), Australia |
| 12 | Apr 1st | Fremantle (perth), Australia |
The Crown Princess sails on March 21, 2026 for a 11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Fremantle (perth), Australia on Apr 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
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.

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 Princess’s 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.
To see how this compares, click through to see Crown 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.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Crown Princess Deck Plans.
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, offers docking at Hobart Port. Travelers explore Salamanca Market and Mount Wellington. Excursions visit Port Arthur’s 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. Hobart’s 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!
Melbourne, Australia, offers docking at Station Pier. Travelers explore Federation Square and Royal Botanic Gardens. Excursions visit Yarra Valley wineries. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban skylines and Port Phillip vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wurundjeri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Melbourne’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Melbourne 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!
Adelaide, Australia, docks at Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal in Outer Harbor, 23 kilometers northwest of the city center. The upgraded facility offers welcome centers, souvenir shops, free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and toilets, with a 2-minute walk to the railway station. Trains reach downtown in 40 minutes for 3 AUD. Barossa Valley, 90 minutes north, tours wineries like Jacob's Creek for tastings of shiraz and semillon. Kangaroo Island, 45-minute ferry plus drive, reveals seal colonies at Seal Bay and koala spotting in eucalyptus groves. Cleland Wildlife Park, 30 minutes away, feeds kangaroos and views platypus in bushland enclosures. Rundle Mall, city heart 15 minutes by train, hosts street performers and arcades selling opals. Glenelg Beach, 20 minutes south, provides tramside promenades and fish-and-chips. Dining includes pie floaters at pub counters. Souvenirs feature Aboriginal dot paintings. Peak season November to March; metro cards cost 10 AUD daily. Buses connect to airport 35 minutes away.
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!
Albany, Australia, docks at Princess Royal Harbour terminal in the industrial zone, 15 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis offering 20-minute transfers. The facility provides restrooms and information. Travelers visit the National ANZAC Centre, detailing the 1914 convoy's assembly and WWI history with interactive exhibits. Whale World Museum, at the former Cheynes Beach Whaling Station, explores 1960s operations with preserved equipment. Torndirrup National Park, 20 minutes south, features The Gap and Natural Bridge rock formations. Bald Head Island, accessible by ferry, offers coastal walks and kangaroo sightings. Local markets sell marron (freshwater crayfish) and wildflower honey. Peak season October to April; buses 5-10 AUD. Dining includes kangaroo steak at harborside pubs. Souvenirs feature Noongar art.
Busselton (Margaret River), Australia, docks at Busselton Jetty, 2 kilometers from town, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. Travelers visit the 1.8-kilometer jetty, the Southern Hemisphere’s longest. Excursions to Margaret River, 45 minutes south, offer wine tastings. Local markets sell olive oil. Peak season September to March; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes marron at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature jarrah wood crafts.
Fremantle (Perth), Australia, provides docking at Fremantle Port with excursions to Perth. Travelers explore Fremantle’s Maritime Museum and Perth’s Kings Park. Excursions visit Rottnest Island’s quokkas. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Swan River views. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like boomerangs, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Western Australia’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Fremantle’s vibrant coastal charm offers a dynamic Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime history, scenic landscapes, and urban culture, making Fremantle an engaging gateway to Perth and its surroundings.