Grand Princess - April 8, 2026 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Grand Princess
Sydney, Australia
Tauranga, New Zea
Auckland, New Zea

Grand Princess - April 8, 2026

The April 8, 2026 cruise on the Grand Princess departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 5 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Auckland) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 3 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Grand Princess sets sail on Wednesday, Apr 8th and returns on Monday, Apr 13th.

5nights

April 8, 2026

Apr 8th - Apr 13th

Grand Princess

Grand Princess

Princess Cruise Line

Grand Princess - April 8, 2026

5 Night Australia Seacation

from Sydney, Australia

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing April 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $448 ($90 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $448 ($90 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Grand Princess Size Infographic

Grand Princess

108 k
tonnage
949 ft
length
1998
year built
1,301
cabins
3,100
passengers
1,100
crew

GRAND PRINCESS SIZE

The Grand Princess has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 107,517 gross tons. The ship measures 949 feet (289 meters) in length. Grand Princess is included in Princess’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Grand Princess holds 4,200 passengers. That includes 3,100 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Grand Princess total number of staterooms is 1,301.

Grand Princess Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:107,517 GT
  • Length:949 ft (289 m)
  • Beam:118 ft (36 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:1998
  • Years Served:1998-2020
  • Capacity:3,100
  • Crew Members:1,100
  • Total on Board:4,200
  • Total Staterooms:1,301
  • Flagged Country:Bermuda
  • Ship Cost:450 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Grand 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 Grand Princess Deck Plans.

Itinerary

Grand Princess - April 8, 2026 - 5 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 8thSydney, Australia
2Apr 9thAt Sea
3Apr 10thAt Sea
4Apr 11thAt Sea
5Apr 12thTauranga, New Zealand
6Apr 13thAuckland, New Zealand

Cruise Itinerary

The Grand Princess sails on April 8, 2026 for a 5 Night Australia Seacation (Sydney To Auckland). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:45 PM and will return to the port of Auckland, New Zealand on Apr 13th at 8:00 AM. During the 6-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Day1
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D:6:45 PM

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.

Day2
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At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
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At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
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At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
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A:8:45 AMD:7:30 PM

Tauranga is located in the Bay of Plenty and is the region's largest residential and commercial area, boasting profuse sunshine and a fertile landscape. The township is the center of a large kiwifruit and citrus growing area and houses a population of approximately 91,000 people, including those residing in Mount Maunganui.

Day6
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A:8:00 AM

New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest Polynesian city. Shop for Polynesian crafts on Queen Street, the main drag. Or from atop Mt. Eden, overlook the "City of Sails," which will host the America's Cup races in 2000.