Crown Princess itinerary map for October 7, 2026
Crown Princess
Crown Princess
October 7, 2026
11 Night Southern Australia Explorer

Crown Princess October 7, 2026

The Crown Princess October 7, 2026 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle) sailing, the Crown Princess will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Oct 7th and returns on Sunday, Oct 18th, 2026.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price

Crown Princess · October 7, 2026

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Crown Princess · October 7, 2026

The Crown Princess sails on October 7, 2026 for a 11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:45 PM and will return to the port of Fremantle (perth), Australia on Oct 18th at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle)

  • OCT07
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:45 PM
  • OCT08
    Newcastle, Australia
    Newcastle, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT13
    Adelaide, Australia
    Adelaide, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT16
    Albany, Australia
    Albany, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT17
    Busselton (Margaret River), Australia
    Busselton (Margaret River), Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • OCT18
    Fremantle (perth), Australia
    Fremantle (perth), Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 7, 2026 · 11 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney To Fremantle)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Wednesday, Oct 7

Sydney, Australia

Arrival:Departure: 6:45 PM

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)

Newcastle, Australia
Day 2Thursday, Oct 8

Newcastle, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Newcastle, Australia, offers docking at Newcastle Port. Travelers explore Fort Scratchley and Nobbys Beach. Excursions visit Hunter Valley’s wineries for tastings. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and historic forts. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like wine glasses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Newcastle’s coal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Newcastle’s coastal and wine culture offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and vineyard experiences, making Newcastle an engaging destination for exploring New South Wales’ coastal and culinary heritage.

At Sea
Day 3Friday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Saturday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Melbourne, Australia
Day 5Sunday, Oct 11

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

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)

At Sea
Day 6Monday, Oct 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Adelaide, Australia
Day 7Tuesday, Oct 13

Adelaide, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 8Wednesday, Oct 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Thursday, Oct 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Albany, Australia
Day 10Friday, Oct 16

Albany, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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
Day 11Saturday, Oct 17

Busselton (Margaret River), Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

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
Day 12Sunday, Oct 18

Fremantle (perth), Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Shore Excursions

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From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.
8
/ 10
Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle
Newcastle is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risks, and a secure environment for travelers to explore.
9
/ 10
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne
Melbourne offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong public safety infrastructure.
9
/ 10
Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide
Adelaide is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and strong public safety infrastructure.
8
/ 10
Albany, Australia
Albany
Albany, Australia, is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised in less populated areas, especially at night.
9
/ 10
Busselton (Margaret River), Australia
Busselton
Busselton offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing cruise travelers to explore independently with minimal risk.
9
/ 10
Fremantle (perth), Australia
Fremantle
Fremantle is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.

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 October 7, 2026?

This is a 11-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Crown Princess visit on the October 7, 2026 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, newcastle-australia, melbourne-australia, adelaide-australia, albany-australia, busselton-margaret-river-australia, perth-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Crown Princess October 7, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Crown Princess sailing on October 7, 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.