Australia’s Tropical North & Kimberley Discovery
Discover the spectacular beauty of Australia’s northern coastline on this 17-day Northern Explorer voyage aboard Grand Princess. Departing from Fremantle, journey along Western Australia’s rugged shores, visiting Geraldton and Broome before experiencing the breathtaking scenery of Yampi Sound and the Kimberley Coast. Continue to Darwin and explore the tropical highlights of Queensland, including Cairns, Willis Island and Townsville, before concluding your adventure in Brisbane. With fascinating destinations, remarkable coastal landscapes and relaxing days at sea, this voyage offers a wonderful opportunity to experience Australia’s diverse scenery and regional treasures.
Northern Explorer – Departing Fremantle 7 Apr 2029
Princess Standard Rate
- Interior from $3,839 pp twin share*
- Ocean View from $4,919 pp twin share*
- Balcony from $6,959 pp twin share*
- Mini Suite from $7,989 pp twin share*
- Suite from $11,479 pp twin share*
Princess Plus Rate
- Interior from $5,103 pp twin share*
- Ocean View from $6,183 pp twin share*
- Balcony from $8,223 pp twin share*
- Mini Suite from $9,253 pp twin share*
- Suite from $12,743 pp twin share*
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Itinerary
Day 1 – Fremantle (Perth), WA, Australia
Day 2 – Geraldton, WA, Australia
Day 3 – 4 – At Sea
Day 5 – Broome, WA, Australia
Day 6 – Yampi Sound, WA, Australia
Day 7 – Kimberley Coast, WA, Australia
Day 8 – At Sea
Day 9 – Darwin, NT, Australia
Day 10 – 12 – At Sea
Day 13 – Cairns, QLD, Australia
Day 14 – Willis Island, QLD, Australia
Day 15 – Townsville, QLD, Australia
Day 16 – At Sea
Day 17 – Brisbane, QLD, Australia
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.
Highlights
- Visit Geraldton, Broome and Darwin before exploring Queensland’s tropical highlights, including Cairns and Townsville.
- Witness the rugged coastal scenery of Western Australia and the natural beauty of the Coral Sea.
- Sail from Fremantle to Brisbane aboard Grand Princess, with opportunities to relax and enjoy exceptional onboard dining and entertainment.
Discover the spectacular beauty of Australia’s northern coastline on this 17-day Northern Explorer voyage aboard Grand Princess. Departing from Fremantle, journey along Western Australia’s rugged shores, visiting Geraldton and Broome before experiencing the breathtaking scenery of Yampi Sound and the Kimberley Coast. Continue to Darwin and explore the tropical highlights of Queensland, including Cairns, Willis Island and Townsville, before concluding your adventure in Brisbane. With fascinating destinations, remarkable coastal landscapes and relaxing days at sea, this voyage offers a wonderful opportunity to experience Australia’s diverse scenery and regional treasures.
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
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 this cruise?
This is a 17-day Northern Australia voyage aboard the Grand Princess.
Where does the cruise depart from?
The cruise departs from Fremantle, Western Australia, and finishes in Brisbane, Queensland.
Which destinations are included in the itinerary?
Highlights include Geraldton, Broome, Yampi Sound, the Kimberley Coast, Darwin, Cairns, Willis Island and Townsville.
Does the cruise explore the Kimberley region?
Yes, guests can experience the spectacular scenery of Yampi Sound and the Kimberley Coast.
Is there any scenic cruising during the voyage?
Yes, the itinerary features scenic cruising through Yampi Sound, along the Kimberley Coast and around Willis Island.
Does the cruise visit the Great Barrier Reef region?
Yes, the cruise visits Cairns and Townsville, both popular gateways to the Great Barrier Reef.
Are there days at sea during the cruise?
Yes, several relaxing days at sea allow guests to enjoy the ship’s facilities and entertainment.
What can guests enjoy onboard Grand Princess?
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, live entertainment, swimming pools, relaxing lounges, and onboard activities.
Is this a one-way cruise?
Yes, this voyage travels from Fremantle to Brisbane without returning to its departure port.
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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