Northern Explorer
with Princess Cruises
- Departs 30 April 2027 & 17 May 2027
- Sydney to Fremantle v.v
- Aboard Grand Princess
- Cruise Sales Offer: 50% reduced deposit, bonus onboard credit and excusive savings for RAC Members^
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Princess Cruises, sailing from Sydney to Fremantle, or Fremantle to Sydney. Along the way, you'll stop in some of Australia's most iconic destinations - Broome, Darwin, Cairns, and Brisbane. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Scenic Kimberley Coast as part of this unforgettable journey.
Grand Princess
With an atmosphere of comfortable elegance, tantalizing dining options and dazzling entertainment, your stay on board Grand Princess will be anything but ordinary. Relax at The Sanctuary, a tranquil haven reserved for adults, enjoy Movies Under the Stars® poolside or dine on tantalizing cuisine at venues like Crown Grill and more.
Dining
Indulge your appetite whenever you wish on board Princess®. Every hour, our chefs are busy baking, grilling and sautéing great-tasting fare from scratch. Princess offers unparalleled inclusive dining options throughout the ship with a wide range of culinary delights to suit any palate, from endless buffet choices to gourmet pizza, frosty treats, decadent desserts and much more.
Activites & Entertainment
Original musicals, dazzling magic shows, feature films, top comedians and nightclubs that get your feet movin’ and groovin’. There’s something happening around every corner; luckily, you have a whole cruise of days and nights to experience it all.
Wellness
Revitalize and refresh body, mind and soul with Princess®. From rejuvenating spa treatments and the tranquility of a top-deck retreat reserved just for adults to our state-of-the-art fitness centers, you’ll find all the elements for mind & body renewal.
Sydney to Fremantle
17 nights from $6319 per person*
Day 1 - 30 April 2027: Depart Sydney at 6:45pm
Day 2 - 01 May 2027: At sea
Day 3 - 02 May 2027: Brisbane
Day 4 - 03 May 2027: At sea
Day 5 - 04 May 2027: Willis Island (No disembarkation)
Day 6 - 05 May 2027: Port Douglas
Day 7 - 06 May 2027: At sea
Day 8 - 07 May 2027: At sea
Day 9 - 08 May 2027: At sea
Day 10 - 09 May 2027: Darwin
Day 11 - 10 May 2027: At sea
Day 12 - 11 May 2027: Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising)
Day 13 - 12 May 2027: Yampi Sound (Scenic Cruising)
Day 14 - 13 May 2027: Broome
Day 15 - 14 May 2027: At sea
Day 16 - 15 May 2027: Exmouth (Tender port)
Day 17 - 16 May 2027: At sea
Day 18 - 17 May 2027: Arrive Fremantle at 7am
| Stateroom | Standard Price per person, twin share |
RAC Member Price per person, twin share |
|---|---|---|
| Inside (IF) | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| Balcony (B2) | From $8685* | From $6319* |
| Mini-Suite (MD) | From $7999 | From $6859 |
| ^Cruise Sales Offer: Enjoy 50% reduced deposits, bonus onboard credit of up to AUD$485 and exclusive availability with RAC | ||
Prices are subject to change based on availability and include maximum saving amount. Prices correct as at 6 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category availabilityFremantle to Sydney
17 nights from $3199 per person*
Day 1 - 17 May 2027: Depart Fremantle at 5:00pm
Day 2 - 18 May 2027: At sea
Day 3 - 19 May 2027: Exmouth (Tender port)
Day 4 - 20 May 2027: At sea
Day 5 - 21 May 2027: Broome
Day 6 - 22 May 2027: Yampi Sound (Scenic Cruising)
Day 7 - 23 May 2027: Kimberley Coast (Scenic Cruising)
Day 8 - 24 May 2027: At sea
Day 9 - 25 May 2027: Darwin
Day 10 - 26 May 2027: At sea
Day 11 - 27 May 2027: At sea
Day 12 - 28 May 2027: At sea
Day 13 - 29 May 2027: Port Douglas
Day 14 - 30 May 2027: Willis Island (No disembarkation)
Day 15 - 31 May 2027: At sea
Day 16 - 01 June 2027: Brisbane
Day 17 - 02 June 2027: At sea
Day 18 - 03 June 2027: Arrive Sydney at 6am
| Stateroom | Standard Price per person, twin share |
RAC Member Price per person, twin share |
|---|---|---|
| Inside (IF) | From $3999* | From $3199* |
| Balcony (BB) | From $8122* | From $6049* |
| Mini-Suite (MD) | From $7999* | From $6859* |
| ^Cruise Sales Offer: Enjoy 50% reduced deposits, bonus onboard credit of up to AUD$485 and exclusive availability with RAC | ||
Prices are subject to change based on availability and include maximum saving amount. Prices correct as at 6 October 2025.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category availability*Advertised price is based on Princess Standard inclusions. Upgrade your cruise to Princess Plus or Premier Fare extras as per below.
| Princess Standard inclusions | Princess Plus inclusions | Princess Premier inclusions |
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| Onboard price: $84 per day per guest
Pre-cruise price: $79 per day per guest |
Onboard price: $134 per day per guest Pre-cruise price: $129 per day per guest |
*NOTE: The above inclusions are valid from 22 July 2025. Any purchases prior to this date, please speak to your RAC consultant for exact inclusions.
Let us help you to enhance your onboard experience by upgrading Princess Premier, let your RAC consultant know your preference.
*Advertised prices are ‘from prices’ per person, based on twin share. Prices are based on Princess Standard Fare and include all discounts, taxes, fees, and port expenses, which are subject to change. All prices are correct as at 6 October 2025 and will vary depending on availability at time of booking. All prices are listed per person and based on double occupancy based on the lead category for each stateroom type. Prices are subject to change based on availability. Taxes, Fees & Port Expenses are additional and are subject to change and Princess reserves the right to collect any increases in effect at the time of sailing even if the fare has already been paid in full. Prices are subject to change based on availability.
^Cruise sale: Valid for new bookings made between 5 - 19 October 2025 only. Pay 50% of the standard deposit. Receive up to $25 onboard credit per stateroom on selected cruises between 3-6 nights and up to $100 onboard credit per stateroom on selected cruises of 7 nights or longer. Onboard credit will be applied to the first 2 passengers in cabin, up to a max of $50 per person ($100 per cabin). Onboard credit may only be used for onboard goods and services (excl. medical centre & casino). Onboard credit is not redeemable for cash. Offer is combinable with any onboard credit within the current campaign. Offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn anytime without notice. RAC holds a number of cabins on allocation which may result in a discounted rate compared to the retail rate direct with the supplier. Offer is subject to availability at time of booking.
#Princess Packages purchased on or after 22 July 2025 for sailings 2026 and beyond will receive inclusions outlined on the price & date tab.
Plus Beverage package includes up to 15 drinks per day valued at AU$22 each. Premier Beverage package includes unlimited number or drinks up to AUD$30 each. Shore Excursions credits are included in the Princess Premier Package in the following amounts: $100 for voyages from 6-9 nights in length; $200 for voyages from 10-20 nights in length; $300 for voyages 21 nights or more in length. Unused credit will be forfeited at the end of the voyage and cannot be redeemed for cash. Shore Excursion credit will be applied in the same currency as the currency onboard such cruise.
Further Princess Cruises and RAC Travel general terms and conditions apply.
