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Grand Princess

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75 upcoming departures  ·  75 itineraries

Grand Princess is a 2,610-guest Princess Cruises cruise ship, in service since 1998. This page lists 75 upcoming departures across 75 itineraries in Australia & Pacific, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Travelers who prefer classic cruise-ship layouts ✓ Families wanting dedicated child and teen facilities ✓ Guests seeking multiple included casual dining options
75 itineraries · from $270 ● Where is it now?
Class Grand Class
Built 1998
Gross Tonnage 107,517
Guests 2,610
Crew 1,150
Length 289.5 m
Beam 36.0 m
Decks 17
Cabins 1,301
Max speed 23.0 kn
Flag Bermuda
Guests per crew 2.3
Space ratio 41

Grand Princess at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 77%

A large ship at 107,517 gross tons — #127 of 565 ships we track. 41 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Travelers who prefer classic cruise-ship layouts
  • Families wanting dedicated child and teen facilities
  • Guests seeking multiple included casual dining options
  • Adults wanting a separate relaxation area
  • Passengers who enjoy traditional theaters and lounges

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking a newly built ship
  • Guests wanting a large number of included specialty restaurants
  • Passengers preferring an intimate small-ship layout
  • Travelers needing cabins on every passenger deck
  • Guests seeking extensive late-night entertainment variety

Live Position ● 3 hours ago

Heading to: Apia

Currently on: 28 Nights Hawaii Cruise (28 nights) — En route to Apia, Western Samoa — last stop Honolulu, Hawaii

Los Angeles, California → Hilo, Hawaii → Kona, Hawaii → Kauai (Nawiliwili), Hawaii → Honolulu, Hawaii → Apia, Western Samoa → Lautoka, Fiji → Suva, Fiji → Dravuni Island, Fiji → Mystery Island, Vanuatu → Port Vila, Vanuatu → Noumea, New Caledonia → Sydney, Australia
Coming up
  1. Apia arrives 08:00 AM
  2. Lautoka arrives 08:00 AM
  3. Suva arrives 08:00 AM
15.0 knots

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Grand Princess

Grand Princess is a classic Princess Cruises Grand-class ship built by Fincantieri and introduced in 1998. The ship combines a traditional cruise-ship atmosphere with extensive outdoor spaces, balcony accommodations, multiple dining venues, theater entertainment, and family facilities. Guests can enjoy Movies Under the Stars, The Sanctuary adults-only retreat, specialty restaurants, pools, a spa, and a broad selection of lounges and activities. Its moderate size offers a less crowded feel than Princess’s newest mega-ships while retaining a substantial range of onboard amenities.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Princess Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone, Italy
Registry / flag
Bermuda (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
ZCBU5
IMO number
9104005
MMSI
310327000
Draft
8.1 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

Notable features include Movies Under the Stars, The Sanctuary adults-only area, multiple pools, a casino, a theater, and extensive outdoor deck space.

For families

Family amenities include youth and teen programming, pools, casual dining, outdoor movies, and activities suitable for multigenerational travelers.

Pools, spa & wellness

Wellness facilities include the Lotus Spa, fitness facilities, pools, hot tubs, and The Sanctuary, a tranquil adults-only outdoor retreat.

Accessibility

Princess lists 26 wheelchair-accessible staterooms; accessible public areas and related assistance are available subject to the cruise line’s procedures.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 7

Princess Theater Vista Lounge Wheelhouse Bar Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria Explorers Lounge Crown Grill Crooners Bar Leaves Tea Lounge & Library Captain's Circle Loyalty Future Cruise & Loyalty OceanFront Photo Gallery Promenade Deck Shore Excursions Desk The Shops of Princess

Full deck-by-deck guide →

View the official Grand Princess deck plans from Princess Cruises →

Cabins & suites

CategoryTypeCabinsSizeBalconySleepsDecks
Grand SuiteCategory S1. Suite — 615 sq ft 115 sq ft 4 12
Balcony SuiteCategories S2–S6, including Owners, Penthouse, Premium and Vista suites. Suite — 305–410 sq ft 155–180 sq ft 4 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15
Window SuiteCategory S7. Suite 7 320–340 sq ft — 3 6
Two-Bedroom Family SuiteCategory S8. Suite 2 340 sq ft 90 sq ft 8 9

Compare all 8 cabin categories →

Dining, bars & venues

22 included 5 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Michelangelo Dining Room Included
Deck 5
A main dining room serving scheduled meals.
Alfredo’s Pizzeria Included
Deck 5
A casual pizzeria serving made-to-order pizzas.
Botticelli Dining Room Included
Deck 6
A main dining room serving scheduled meals.
Da Vinci Dining Room Included
Deck 6
A main dining room serving scheduled meals.
Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria Extra cost
Deck 7
A specialty Italian restaurant.
Crown Grill Extra cost
Deck 7
A specialty steakhouse and seafood restaurant.
Horizon Terrace Included
Deck 14
An outdoor seating area adjoining the buffet area.
Horizon Court Included
Deck 14
The ship's buffet restaurant.
Slice Included
Deck 14
A casual poolside pizza venue.
The Salty Dog Grill Included
Deck 14
A casual grill serving burgers and hot dogs.
Coffee & Cones Varies
Deck 14
A venue serving coffee and ice cream.

Bars & lounges

Vines Wine Bar Varies
Deck 5
A wine bar offering wines and small plates.
Good Spirits at Sea Varies
Deck 5
A cocktail bar serving drinks and mixology-focused selections.
Snooker's Cigar Lounge Varies
A cigar lounge with a dedicated smoking area and bar service.
Wheelhouse Bar Varies
Deck 7
A nautical-themed bar and lounge.
Crooners Bar Varies
Deck 7
A cocktail and piano bar.
Leaves Tea Lounge & Library Varies
Deck 7
A tea lounge and library space.
Calypso Bar Varies
Deck 14
A poolside bar serving beverages.
The Mix Varies
Deck 14
A bar and social area near the pool deck.
Al Fresco’s Bar Varies
Deck 14
An outdoor bar on the aft pool deck.
Sea Breeze Bar Varies
Deck 15
A bar serving beverages near the outdoor entertainment areas.
Oasis Bar Varies
Deck 16
A bar serving beverages near The Oasis.

All 42 venues, including pools, spa and entertainment →

History & sister ships

  1. 1998Entered service, built by Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone, Italy.
  2. 2009The ship underwent dry-dock maintenance and energy-efficiency work, along with interior refurbishment.
  3. 2011A major refit removed the aft Skywalkers nightclub, created The Piazza, added new window suites and introduced or upgraded several dining, retail, casino, spa and lounge areas.
  4. 2016The ship received a redesigned Sabatini’s, Camp Discovery youth facilities, a replacement Movies Under the Stars screen, Coffee & Cones and interior finish updates.
  5. 2019A wet-dock refurbishment included mechanical and hotel maintenance, public-area improvements, refreshed lounges and stateroom furnishings.
  6. 2025Princess lists Grand Princess as refurbished in 2025; specific work details were not published in the consulted operator material.

Other Grand Class ships

Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises · 2004 Carnival Adventure Carnival Cruise Line · 2001 Carnival Encounter Carnival Cruise Line · 2002

Where Grand Princess sails, month by month

Oct
26		 Nov
26		 Dec
26		 Jan
27		 Feb
27		 Mar
27		 Apr
27		 May
27		 Jun
27		 Jul
27		 Aug
27		 Sep
27
Australia & Pacific 0 3 2 2 2 5 8 2 5 0 0 2
Asia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0
From / night 0 $109 $175 $131 $123 $91 $135 $167 $119 $163 $162 $122

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in April 2028 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Sydney60× Brisbane54× Darwin30× Cairns28× Auckland20× Fremantle20× Airlie Beach19× Melbourne19× Adelaide17× Broome17× Suva17× Dravuni15×

Explore This Ship

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All Princess Cruises port guides Australia & Pacific cruises Asia cruises Hawaii cruises

Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $1,214 · $121/night
Ports of Call
Brisbane, Australia, Hobart, Australia, Port Arthur, Australia, Eden, Australia +1 more
Next: Dec 6, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $1,694 · $154/night
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Kangaroo Island, Australia, Adelaide, Australia +2 more
Next: Oct 9, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $2,354 · $214/night
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia, Eden, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Adelaide, Australia +3 more
Next: Oct 20, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $3,471 · $316/night
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia, Newcastle, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Adelaide, Australia +3 more
Next: Apr 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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11 Nights

11 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $2,179 · $198/night
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia, Eden, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Adelaide, Australia +3 more
Next: Mar 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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12 Nights

12 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $3,093 · $258/night
Ports of Call
Sydney, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Kangaroo Island, Australia, Adelaide, Australia +3 more
Next: Nov 18, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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12 Nights

12 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $2,271 · $189/night
Ports of Call
Brisbane, Australia, Sydney, Australia, Eden, Australia, Hobart, Australia +3 more
Next: Jan 20, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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12 Nights

12 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $2,094 · $175/night
Ports of Call
Brisbane, Australia, Newcastle, Australia, Sydney, Australia, Eden, Australia +3 more
Next: Dec 11, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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12 Nights

12 Nights Australia Cruise

Australia & Pacific
From $1,359 · $113/night
Ports of Call
Brisbane, Australia, Sydney, Australia, Eden, Australia, Melbourne, Australia +3 more
Next: Jan 19, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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All 75 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 3, 2026Nov 18, 202615 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise15Australia & PacificBook →
Nov 18, 2026Nov 30, 202612 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise12Australia & PacificBook →
Nov 30, 2026Dec 9, 20269 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise9Australia & PacificBook →
Dec 11, 2026Dec 23, 202612 Nights Australia Cruise12Australia & PacificBook →
Dec 23, 2026Jan 6, 202714 Nights Australia Cruise14Australia & PacificBook →
Jan 6, 2027Jan 20, 202714 Nights Australia Cruise14Australia & PacificBook →
Jan 20, 2027Feb 1, 202712 Nights Australia Cruise12Australia & PacificBook →
Feb 1, 2027Feb 15, 202714 Nights Australia Cruise14Australia & PacificBook →
Feb 15, 2027Mar 1, 202714 Nights Australia Cruise14Australia & PacificBook →
Mar 1, 2027Mar 8, 20277 Nights Australia Cruise7Australia & PacificBook →
Mar 8, 2027Mar 16, 20278 Nights Australia Cruise8Australia & PacificBook →
Mar 8, 2027Mar 20, 202712 Nights Australia Cruise12Australia & PacificBook →
Mar 16, 2027Mar 20, 20274 Nights Australia Cruise4Australia & PacificBook →
Mar 20, 2027Apr 2, 202713 Nights Australia / New Zealand Cruise13Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 2, 2027Apr 6, 20274 Nights Australia Cruise4Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 2, 2027Apr 13, 202711 Nights Australia Cruise11Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 2, 2027Apr 8, 20276 Nights Australia Cruise6Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 2, 2027Apr 28, 202726 Nights Australia Cruise26Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 6, 2027Apr 30, 202724 Nights Australia Cruise24Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 8, 2027Apr 30, 202722 Nights Australia Cruise22Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 13, 2027Apr 30, 202717 Nights Australia Cruise17Australia & PacificBook →
Apr 30, 2027May 17, 202717 Nights Australia Cruise17Australia & PacificBook →
May 17, 2027Jun 3, 202717 Nights Australia Cruise17Australia & PacificBook →
May 17, 2027Jun 1, 202715 Nights Australia Cruise15Australia & PacificBook →

Showing the next 24 of 75 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Grand Princess FAQ

What flag does Grand Princess sail under?

Grand Princess is registered in Bermuda.

How many passengers does Grand Princess hold?

Grand Princess carries about 2,610 guests with roughly 1,150 crew.

How old is Grand Princess?

Grand Princess entered service in 1998.

How big is Grand Princess?

At 107,517 gross tons and 290 m long, Grand Princess is a large ship — larger than 77% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What dining is included on Grand Princess?

The main dining rooms, Horizon Court, Alfredo’s Pizzeria, Slice and The Salty Dog Grill are included in the standard fare. Specialty venues such as Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria and Crown Grill normally carry an additional charge.

What is the dress code on Grand Princess?

Princess uses casual attire on most evenings and designates some evenings as formal or dress-to-impress nights. The exact schedule is provided in the onboard daily program.

Are gratuities included on Grand Princess?

Princess normally applies daily crew appreciation charges to passenger accounts unless they have been prepaid or otherwise adjusted. Additional discretionary tips are optional.

Is Wi-Fi available on Grand Princess?

Wi-Fi is available onboard, but internet access is a paid service unless included through a fare, package or loyalty benefit.

Is Grand Princess accessible for passengers using wheelchairs?

The ship has accessible staterooms and wheelchair-accessible routes on many passenger decks. The Sanctuary on Deck 16 is not wheelchair-accessible, and passengers should confirm cabin and route suitability before booking.

What facilities are available for children and teenagers?

Camp Discovery facilities are on Deck 15, including The Lodge and The Treehouse, and The Beach House Teen Lounge is also on Deck 15. Availability of supervised programming depends on the sailing.