Princess Cruises announced on Oct. 27, 2026, its 2028-29 season in Australia and New Zealand, along with a 129-night 2029 Grand World Odyssey aboard Grand Princess. All of these voyages open for booking on Nov. 10, 2026.
The 2028-29 Down Under season
- Three ships: Grand Princess, Emerald Princess and Royal Princess.
- More than 90 departures across more than 70 itineraries, from 2 to 46 nights.
- Six homeports: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Auckland and Perth (Fremantle).
- 17 voyages that circle Australia, plus expanded New Zealand and South Pacific cruising.
- Emerald Princess returns to Australia for the first time since the 2016-17 season, and Melbourne homeporting returns.
- Highlights include Kangaroo Island, Phillip Island, the Kimberley Coast and Fiordland National Park.
About the 2029 Grand World Odyssey
- Ship: Grand Princess, sailing 129 nights roundtrip from Australia.
- Departures from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne, with an extra joining point in Dover, near London.
- 61 destinations in 31 countries on five continents, with two Panama Canal transits.
- Stops include New York City, Miami, Reykjavik, Lisbon, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Tahiti and Auckland.
