Discovery Princess - February 28, 2026
The February 28, 2026 cruise on the Discovery Princess departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 12 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Discovery Princess sets sail on Saturday, Feb 28th and returns on Thursday, Mar 12th.
February 28, 2026
Feb 28th - Mar 12th
Discovery Princess
Princess Cruise Line
12 Night Southern Australia Explorer
from Sydney, Australia
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the Discovery Princess cruise ship departing February 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,858 ($155 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,219 ($102 per night), this represents a recent increase of 52%.
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Discovery Princess
DISCOVERY PRINCESS SIZE
The Discovery Princess has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 145,000 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet (330 meters) in length. Discovery Princess is included in Princess’s Royal Class. At full capacity, the Discovery Princess holds 5,006 passengers. That includes 3,660 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Discovery Princess total number of staterooms is 1,830.
Discovery Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:145,000 GT
- Length:1,083 ft (330 m)
- Beam:126 ft (38 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
- Year Built:2021
- Years Served:2021 - Present
- Capacity:3,660
- Crew Members:1,346
- Total on Board:5,006
- Total Staterooms:1,830
- Flagged Country:
- Ship Cost:760 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Discovery 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 Discovery Princess Deck Plans.
Itinerary
Discovery Princess - February 28, 2026 - 12 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 27th | Sydney, Australia |
| 2 | Feb 28th | At Sea |
| 3 | Mar 2nd | Melbourne, Australia |
| 4 | Mar 2nd | At Sea |
| 5 | Mar 4th | Kangaroo Island, Australia |
| 6 | Mar 5th | Adelaide, Australia |
| 7 | Mar 6th | Port Lincoln, Australia |
| 8 | Mar 6th | At Sea |
| 9 | Mar 7th | At Sea |
| 10 | Mar 9th | Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia |
| 10 | Mar 9th | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| 11 | Feb 27th | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| 12 | Mar 11th | At Sea |
| 13 | Mar 12th | Sydney, Australia |
Cruise Itinerary
The Discovery Princess sails on February 28, 2026 for a 12 Night Southern Australia Explorer (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Mar 12th at 6:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Discovery Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.
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!
The vast majority of South Australia's 1.4 million people live in this capital city. Adelaide enjoys a Mediterranean climate, and is home to miles of fine sandy beaches. Sample the fine wines and the fresh seafood. The surfing in the Adelaide region is legendary as well. The region is also home to countless gardens, parks, and nature reserves.
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!
Hobart is the state capital and the largest city in Tasmania. Perched on the southeast part of the island, Hobart offers many historic buildings, cultural events, and scenic views to delight visitors. The city is also a great base for day tours to Hastings Caves, Mount Field National Park, and the town of Richmond. The new Wrest Point Casino is Australia's first.
Hobart is the state capital and the largest city in Tasmania. Perched on the southeast part of the island, Hobart offers many historic buildings, cultural events, and scenic views to delight visitors. The city is also a great base for day tours to Hastings Caves, Mount Field National Park, and the town of Richmond. The new Wrest Point Casino is Australia's first.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on a photographic safari. This diverse land is home to crocodiles, koalas, emus, and, of course, kangaroos.