2 Night Australia Seacation (Brisbane To Sydney)
Grand Princess
Grand Princess
September 17, 2028
2 Night Australia Seacation

Grand Princess - 9/17/2028

The September 17, 2028 cruise on the Grand Princess departs from Brisbane, Australia. On this 2 Night Australia Seacation (Brisbane To Sydney) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Grand Princess sets sail on Sunday, Sep 17th and returns on Tuesday, Sep 19th.

Cruise Length
2
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Brisbane
Australia
Port Stops
2
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Grand Princess - September 17, 2028 - 2 Nights

DayDatePort
1Sep 17thBrisbane, Australia
2Sep 18thAt Sea
3Sep 19thSydney, Australia

The Grand Princess sails on September 17, 2028 for a 2 Night Australia Seacation (Brisbane To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of Brisbane, Australia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Sep 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 3-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 1 additional port and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
81 / 100
safer than 81% of all cruises
81
8
/ 10
Brisbane, Australia
Brisbane
Brisbane is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
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.

Cruise Ship

Grand Princess Size Infographic

Grand Princess

108 k
tonnage
949 ft
length
1998
year built
1,301
cabins
2,610
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 3,710 passengers. That includes 2,610 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 - Present
  • Capacity:2,610
  • Crew Members:1,100
  • Total on Board:3,710
  • 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.

Cruise Ports

Day1
SEP 172028
D: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)

Day2
SEP 182028
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
SEP 192028
A:6:00 AM

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)