Southern Australia Explorer
with Princess Cruises
- Multiple departures in 2027, 2028 & 2029
- Cruise Australia's South Coast
- Enjoy Princess Cruises' award-winning onboard experience
- Exclusive saving of up to $836 per person plus bonus onboard credit^
Experience the beauty and diversity of Australia's southern coastline on a voyage between Fremantle and Sydney. Sail between two of the country's most iconic cities while enjoying a blend of vibrant urban destinations, charming regional ports and relaxing days at sea. From spectacular coastal scenery and rich local culture to world-class dining and entertainment onboard, these sailings offer a memorable way to experience Australia by sea.
Receive bonus savings and onboard credit on select sailings when you book with RAC Travel.
2028/2029 departures go on sale 11 November 2026. Pre-register your interest via the Enquiry form.


With an atmosphere of comfortable elegance, tantalizing dining options and dazzling entertainment, your stay on board Grand Princess or Emerald 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.


Advertised price is based on Princess Standard inclusions. Upgrade your cruise to Princess Plus or Princess Premier Fare extras as per below.
| Princess Standard inclusions | Princess Plus inclusions |
Princess Premier inclusions |
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1NOTE: 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 to Princess Plus or Princess Premier, let your RAC consultant know your preference.
| Departure Date |
Cruise | Duration | Standard Price per person, twin share |
Offer |
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| 2 Apr 2027 | Sydney to Fremantle | 11 nights | From $5015 (Inside) | Receive up to AUD$300 onboard credit# |
| 20 Oct 2027 | Sydney to Fremantle | 11 nights | From $2859* (Inside) | Save up to $836 pp with exclusive availability^ |
| 2 Mar 2028 | Sydney to Fremantle | 11 nights | From $2859* (Inside) | Save up to $440 pp with exclusive availability^ |
| 12 Nov 2028 | Fremantle to Sydney | 11 nights | From $2849* (Inside) | Save up to $300 plus AUD$385 onboard credit~ |
| 3 Mar 2029 | Fremantle to Sydney | 10 nights | From $2599* (Inside) | Save up to $300 plus AUD$385 onboard credit~ |
Prices are subject to change based on availability at time of booking. Prices correct as at 5 November 2026.
Please ask your RAC consultant for other cabin category availability*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 5 November 2026 and will vary depending on availability at time of booking. All prices are listed per person and based on double occupancy. Prices are subject to change based on availability.
^RAC Exclusive Fare: RAC Travel holds a limited allocation of cabins on this sailing which may be priced lower than fares available directly through Princess Cruises. Once RAC's allocation is exhausted, fares may increase or become unavailable. 20 October 2027 advertised pricing is based on an ID (Inside) stateroom and includes all applicable savings. 2 March 2028 advertised pricing is based on an ID (Inside) stateroom. Prices are per person twin share and subject to availability.
#Princess Twice as Nice Offer: Advertised fares include the Princess Cruises Twice as Nice promotion. Guests booking a Standard Fare receive up to AUD$150 onboard credit per cabin, while guests booking Princess Plus or Princess Premier receive up to AUD$300 onboard credit per cabin. Offer valid for new bookings and available until 7 December 2026 unless withdrawn earlier. Onboard credit is issued per stateroom.
~ Princess Early Booking Offer + RAC Bonus Onboard Credit: Advertised fares include Princess Cruises Early Booking Savings and onboard credit offers. For cruises of 9-12 nights, savings of up to AUD$75 per person on Inside staterooms, AUD$125 per person on Balcony staterooms and AUD$150 per person on Suites apply. Included onboard credit is up to AUD$150 per cabin on Inside staterooms, AUD$250 per cabin on Balcony staterooms and AUD$300 per cabin on Suites for cruises of 9-12 nights. An additional AUD$85 onboard credit per cabin is provided by RAC Travel. Offer valid for new bookings only and subject to availability.
1Princess 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.