Southern Shores & Coastal Discoveries
Discover the beauty of Australia’s southern coastline on this 16-day voyage aboard Grand Princess. Departing from Fremantle, explore charming coastal destinations including Busselton and Albany before continuing to Adelaide, Phillip Island, Melbourne and Eden. Enjoy scenic sailing, relaxing days at sea and opportunities to experience the region’s diverse landscapes, vibrant cities and seaside charm. Conclude your journey in Brisbane after an unforgettable exploration of Australia’s southern shores.
Southern Australia Explorer – Departing Fremantle 12 Nov 2028
Princess Standard Rate
- Interior from $3,879 pp twin share*
- Ocean View from $5,529 pp twin share*
- Balcony from $7,009 pp twin share*
- Mini Suite from $8,169 pp twin share*
- Suite from $10,559 pp twin share*
Princess Plus Rate
- Interior from $5,064 pp twin share*
- Ocean View from $6,714 pp twin share*
- Balcony from $8,194 pp twin share*
- Mini Suite from $9,354 pp twin share*
- Suite from $11,744 pp twin share*
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Itinerary
Day 1 – Fremantle, WA, Australia
Day 2 – Busselton, WA, Australia
Day 3 – Albany, WA, Australia
Day 4 – 5 – At Sea
Day 6 – Adelaide, SA, Australia
Day 7 – At Sea
Day 8 – Phillip Island, VIC, Australia
Day 9 – Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Day 10 – At Sea
Day 11 – Eden, NSW, Australia
Day 12 – Sydney, NSW, Australia
Day 13 – 15 – At Sea
Day 16 – Brisbane, QLD, Australia
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Highlights
- Explore a wonderful mix of destinations, including Busselton, Albany, Adelaide, Phillip Island, Melbourne and Eden.
- Enjoy opportunities to discover local culture, stunning waterfronts, regional attractions and diverse coastal scenery.
- Make the most of life aboard Grand Princess with delicious dining, engaging entertainment and plenty of time to unwind between ports.
Discover the beauty of Australia’s southern coastline on this 16-day voyage aboard Grand Princess. Departing from Fremantle, explore charming coastal destinations including Busselton and Albany before continuing to Adelaide, Phillip Island, Melbourne and Eden. Enjoy scenic sailing, relaxing days at sea and opportunities to experience the region’s diverse landscapes, vibrant cities and seaside charm. Conclude your journey in Brisbane after an unforgettable exploration of Australia’s southern shores.
Inclusions
- Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo’s Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Exclusions
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
FAQs
From the moment you step aboard, you’ll feel welcomed and right at home. And with attentive service from friendly staff who know what hospitality means, you’ll find your Princess® ship truly is your home away from home. Aboard the Grand Princess, you’ll have an array of top-deck dining options, including Slice Pizzeria, The Mix, Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones, to enjoy during your stay. Unwind at The Sanctuary, an adults-only oasis, catch a movie poolside with Movies Under the Stars®, or experience an award-winning Broadway-style production in the Princess Theater, featuring an enhanced, immersive audio experience.
CABINS & SUITES
Interior – the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option, featuring two single beds or a queen bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, security safe, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with shower. Approx 158-162 sq ft.
Oceanview – enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room. Approx 146-206 sq ft.
Balcony – offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you. Approx 214-222 sq ft.
Mini Suite – substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom. Features a separate sitting area with sofa bed, two flat-panel televisions, bathroom tub and massage shower head, balcony with 2-4 chairs, table and ottoman. Receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly on embarkation day. Approx 323 sq ft.
Suite – unwind in spacious, elegantly designed suites featuring expansive ocean views, upgraded furnishings and the exclusive Princess Luxury Bed. Your suite offers a serene retreat with extra living space complete with enhanced amenities to ensure your ultimate comfort. Enjoy priority disembarkation at the end of your cruise and at tender ports, along with exclusive access to private lounges. Take advantage of priority shore excursion bookings and dedicated guest service lines for a seamless experience.
Grand Princess Ship Facts
– Guest Capacity: 2,600
– Number of Decks: 17
– Length: 949 feet
How long is the Southern Australia Explorer cruise?
This is a 16-day cruise aboard Grand Princess.
Where does the cruise depart from?
The voyage departs from Fremantle, Western Australia.
Where does the cruise finish?
The cruise concludes in Brisbane, Queensland.
Which destinations are included in the itinerary?
Highlights include Busselton, Albany, Adelaide, Phillip Island, Melbourne and Eden.
Does the cruise include days at sea?
Yes, there are several days at sea, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the ship’s onboard facilities.
Which ship operates this cruise?
The voyage is operated by Grand Princess.
Is this a round-trip cruise?
No, this is a one-way sailing from Fremantle to Brisbane.
What can guests experience in Melbourne?
Guests can explore Melbourne’s famous laneways, shopping precincts, cultural attractions and vibrant dining scene.
What is special about visiting Phillip Island?
Phillip Island is renowned for its beautiful coastal scenery, wildlife encounters and famous Penguin Parade.
Is this cruise suitable for travellers who enjoy scenic coastal destinations?
Absolutely! The itinerary features a wonderful mix of seaside towns, picturesque coastlines and vibrant Australian cities.
Provided by: Princess CruisesFine Print
On Board Credit (“OBC”) value is per stateroom and is applied to the first 2 guests in a stateroom only. Amount is based on onboard currency and varies by voyage length and stateroom type. OBC is applied to your onboard account to be used for shore excursions, drinks, spa services and in the shops. OBC expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, non-refundable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used at the medical centre or casino. OBC is included in our Exclusive fares until allocation is sold out or recalled by the cruise company.
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