

Cruise itinerary
23-Night Australia and New Zealand Cruise from Adelaide
23 nights · Australia and New Zealand · 11 ports of call
23-night Australia and New Zealand cruise aboard Grand Princess, departing Adelaide and calling at Albany WA, Busselton WA, Fremantle, Broome WA, Darwin and Cairns and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Grand Princess
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Duration
- 23 nights
- Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Departs
- Adelaide
- Returns
- Sydney
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Grand Princess sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Adelaide
Depart 17:00
The capital of South Australia, laid out on a grid beside the River Torrens and surrounded by parkland. Known for its festivals, food and wine, it sits within easy reach of the Barossa Valley vineyards and the beaches and wildlife of Kangaroo Island.
- Barossa Valley
- Adelaide Central Market
- North Terrace museums
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4

Albany WA
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day5

Busselton WA
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day6

Fremantle
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
The historic port of Perth in Western Australia, set at the mouth of the Swan River. Its well-preserved colonial centre, weekend markets and the maritime museums sit beside the harbour, with the city and Swan Valley vineyards a short ride away.
- Fremantle Markets
- Maritime Museum
- Cappuccino Strip
- Day7At sea
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Broome WA
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 18:00
A remote pearling town on the Kimberley coast of Western Australia, set between red cliffs and turquoise sea. Camels cross the long sweep of Cable Beach at sunset, and dinosaur footprints emerge from the rocks at Gantheaume Point.
- Cable Beach
- Gantheaume Point
- Pearl history
- Day10At sea
- Day11At sea
- Day12At sea
- Day13At sea
- Day14

Darwin
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A tropical harbour city on Australia's northern coast, capital of the Northern Territory. A frontier outlaw spirit lingers along its waterfront, the gateway to crocodile country and the wetlands and gorges of Kakadu National Park.
- Kakadu wetlands
- Waterfront precinct
- Crocodile country
- Day15At sea
- Day16At sea
- Day17At sea
- Day18

Cairns
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A tropical city in far north Queensland, Australia, set between rainforest and reef. It is the main launching point for trips out to the Great Barrier Reef, with a palm-fringed esplanade lagoon along its waterfront.
- Great Barrier Reef
- Esplanade lagoon
- Daintree rainforest
- Day19

Willis Island
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 12:00
- Day20

Townsville QLD
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A tropical city on the coast of north Queensland, Australia, watched over by the granite dome of Castle Hill. It is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and to Magnetic Island, a short ferry hop offshore known for its koalas and sheltered bays.
- Magnetic Island
- Castle Hill
- Great Barrier Reef
- Day21

Airlie Beach
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
The gateway to Queensland's Whitsunday Islands, set on a hillside above a palm-lined marina on Australia's Coral Sea coast. Boats leave from here for the white silica sands of Whitehaven Beach and snorkelling trips out to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Whitehaven Beach
- Whitsunday Islands
- Great Barrier Reef
- Day22At sea
- Day23At sea
- Day24

Sydney
Arrive 06:00
Australia's harbour city, whose cruise terminal sits across the water from the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. The ferries at Circular Quay reach Manly and Bondi, while the historic Rocks district lies right beside the berths.
- Opera House
- Harbour Bridge
- Bondi Beach
Upcoming departures
- 26 Oct 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
23-Night Australia and New Zealand Cruise from Adelaide FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 23-night Australia and New Zealand cruise calls at Adelaide, Albany WA, Busselton WA, Fremantle, Broome WA, Darwin, Cairns, Willis Island, Townsville QLD, Airlie Beach and Sydney.
How many days are spent at sea?
13 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Adelaide and ends in Sydney.
How long is this cruise?
23 nights aboard Grand Princess.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 26 Oct 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.