Grand Princess itinerary map for April 2, 2027
Grand Princess
Grand Princess
April 2, 2027
28 Night Round Australia

Grand Princess April 2, 2027

The Grand Princess April 2, 2027 cruise departs from Sydney, Australia. On this 28 Night Round Australia (Sydney Roundtrip) sailing, the Grand Princess will visit a total of 15 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Apr 2nd and returns on Friday, Apr 30th, 2027.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Sydney
Australia
Port Stops
15
Sea Days
13

Cruise Price

Grand Princess · April 2, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing April 2, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $5,649 ($202 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $5,011 ($179 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

Use the buttons below to toggle between cabin types.

INSIDE
Cabin
$5,649
Current price
13% above average
Average price: $5,011
🔔

Get price drop alerts for this sailing

Track this itinerary and get notified when cabin pricing changes.

Get CruisePrice DropUpdates
☑️ Inside Cabin price updates☑️ Never spam☑️ Opt out anytimeYou're all set! We will send you an email whenever your price changes for inside cabin type.

Cruise Itinerary Map

Grand Princess · April 2, 2027

The Grand Princess sails on April 2, 2027 for a 28 Night Round Australia (Sydney Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Sydney, Australia at 6:45 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Apr 30th at 6:00 AM. During the 29-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 14 additional ports and will spend 13 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

28 Night Round Australia (Sydney Roundtrip)

  • APR02
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: — - D: 6:45 PM
  • APR03
    Newcastle, Australia
    Newcastle, Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:30 PM
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR06
    Melbourne, Australia
    Melbourne, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR08
    Adelaide, Australia
    Adelaide, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    Albany, Australia
    Albany, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR12
    Busselton (Margaret River), Australia
    Busselton (Margaret River), Australia
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR13
    Fremantle (perth), Australia
    Fremantle (perth), Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    Exmouth, Australia
    Exmouth, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    Broome, Australia
    Broome, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR18
    Yampi Sound Kimberley, Western Australia
    Yampi Sound Kimberley, Western Australia
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR19
    Kimberly Coastal, Australia
    Kimberly Coastal, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 AM
  • APR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR21
    Darwin, Australia
    Darwin, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    Cairns, Australia
    Cairns, Australia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR26
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    Cruise Willis Island, Australia
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 10:30 AM
  • APR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR28
    Brisbane, Australia
    Brisbane, Australia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR30
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
Loading map...

Cruise Ports

April 2, 2027 · 28 Night Round Australia (Sydney Roundtrip)

Sydney, Australia
Day 1Friday, Apr 2

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 2Saturday, Apr 3

Newcastle, Australia

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:30 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 3Sunday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Monday, Apr 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Melbourne, Australia
Day 5Tuesday, Apr 6

Melbourne, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 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 6Wednesday, Apr 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Adelaide, Australia
Day 7Thursday, Apr 8

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 8Friday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Saturday, Apr 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Albany, Australia
Day 10Sunday, Apr 11

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 11Monday, Apr 12

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 12Tuesday, Apr 13

Fremantle (perth), Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 13Wednesday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Exmouth, Australia
Day 14Thursday, Apr 15

Exmouth, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Exmouth, Australia, offers docking at Exmouth Marina. Visitors snorkel Ningaloo Reef, a UNESCO site, spotting whale sharks. Excursions explore Cape Range National Park’s rugged gorges. Local markets sell pearl jewelry. The peak season, April to October, brings warm, dry weather. Photography captures turquoise reefs and outback vistas. Dining onboard features barramundi, a local fish. Souvenirs, like coral prints, are available in ship shops. Briefings emphasize marine conservation. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Exmouth’s pristine waters and desert landscapes deliver a unique Australian experience, blending vibrant marine life with outback adventure, captivating travelers with Western Australia’s natural wonders.

At Sea
Day 15Friday, Apr 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Broome, Australia
Day 16Saturday, Apr 17

Broome, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Broome, Australia, docks at Port of Broome, 5 kilometers from town, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The town, population 14,000, features Cable Beach for camel rides at sunset. Travelers visit the Broome Historical Museum for pearling history. Local markets sell mango chutney. Excursions to Horizontal Falls, 1 hour by seaplane, offer boat tours. Peak season May to October; taxis 10-20 AUD. Dining includes barramundi at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature pearl jewelry.

Yampi Sound Kimberley, Western Australia
Day 17Sunday, Apr 18

Yampi Sound Kimberley, Western Australia

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Yampi Sound, Kimberley, Western Australia, offers scenic cruising with zodiac landings. Travelers view rugged gorges and Horizontal Falls from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours of tidal waters. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to September, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures red cliffs and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kimberley history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance zodiac landings. Yampi Sound’s wild allure offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Yampi Sound an engaging destination.

Kimberly Coastal, Australia
Day 18Monday, Apr 19

Kimberly Coastal, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 AM

Kimberley Coastal, Australia, has no docking; ships cruise along the rugged coast with zodiacs to remote shores. Travelers explore Montgomery Reef’s tidal pools. Excursions visit Horizontal Falls. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures red cliffs and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes barramundi, an Australian fish. Souvenirs, like Aboriginal art prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover outback ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Binoculars enhance scenic views. Kimberley Coastal’s wild beauty offers a dramatic Australian stop, blending reefs with rugged landscapes.

At Sea
Day 19Tuesday, Apr 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Darwin, Australia
Day 20Wednesday, Apr 21

Darwin, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Darwin in Australia has docking at Port Darwin. Travelers explore Kakadu National Park’s wetlands. Excursions visit Litchfield’s waterfalls. Local markets sell Aboriginal art. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather; taxis cost 10-20 AUD. Photography captures Outback landscapes. Dining onboard includes kangaroo. Souvenirs, like didgeridoos, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover indigenous culture. Light clothing suits the tropical climate. Darwin’s vibrant port offers a gateway to Australia’s Top End.

At Sea
Day 21Thursday, Apr 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 22Friday, Apr 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 23Saturday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cairns, Australia
Day 24Sunday, Apr 25

Cairns, Australia

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Cairns, Australia, docks at Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal, a 10-minute walk to the Esplanade, population 150,000. Travelers visit the Cairns Aquarium for reef species. Excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, 1 hour by boat, offer snorkeling. Kuranda, 30 minutes north, features rainforest cable cars. Local markets sell mangoes. Peak season June to October; taxis 10-15 AUD. Dining includes barramundi at waterfront cafes. Souvenirs feature opals.

Cruise Willis Island, Australia
Day 25Monday, Apr 26

Cruise Willis Island, Australia

Arrival: 9:30 AMDeparture: 10:30 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 26Tuesday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Brisbane, Australia
Day 27Wednesday, Apr 28

Brisbane, Australia

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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 28Thursday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Sydney, Australia
Day 29Friday, Apr 30

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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)

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.
9
/ 10
Exmouth, Australia
Exmouth
Exmouth offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and established safety measures for a secure visit.
8
/ 10
Broome, Australia
Broome
Broome, Australia, offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and a recommendation to remain vigilant and exercise standard precautions.
9
/ 10
Yampi Sound Kimberley, Western Australia
Yampi Sound
Yampi Sound is a remote, low-crime destination accessible via controlled cruises that prioritize safety and responsible tourism.
9
/ 10
Kimberly Coastal, Australia
Kimberly Coast
Kimberly Coastal is a generally safe travel destination, but visitors should remain cautious of environmental and wildlife hazards.
8
/ 10
Darwin, Australia
Darwin
Darwin is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against minor theft in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Cairns, Australia
Cairns
Cairns has a low crime rate and prioritizes visitor safety, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
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.
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.

Cruise Ship

Grand Princess

⚓ Tonnage

107,517

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

949

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,610

vs avg 3,197

The Grand Princess has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 107,517 gross tons. The ship measures 949 feet in length. Grand Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Grand Princess holds 2,610 passengers. That includes 1,510 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Grand Princess total number of staterooms is 1,301.

Click above for more Grand Princess stats, tips, imagery, and more.

  • 📊 Size comparison chart against other ships
  • 🍸 Bars, restaurants, and venue highlights
  • 🛠️ Renovation and dry-dock schedule
  • ❓FAQ's about Grand Princess

Also of interest:

Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Grand Princess sailing on April 2, 2027?

This is a 28-night cruise itinerary departing from Sydney, Australia.

What ports does the Grand Princess visit on the April 2, 2027 cruise?

This route includes sydney-australia, newcastle-australia, melbourne-australia, adelaide-australia, albany-australia, busselton-margaret-river-australia, perth-australia, exmouth-australia, broome-australia, yampi-sound-kimberley-western-australia, kimberly-coastal-australia, darwin-australia, cairns-australia, cruise-willis-island-australia, brisbane-australia.

How many sea days are included on this Grand Princess April 2, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 13 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on April 2, 2027?

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 Grand Princess itinerary?

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