8 Night Queensland with Great Barrier Reef Cruise aboard the Grand Princess

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Prepare for eight nights of exciting cruising across the sea when you book your balcony cabin on the Grand Princess from Brisbane and back.

Stopping in once-in-a-lifetime ports like Port Douglas, Townsville, and Airlie Beach makes this trip particularly interesting. This route is an unusual one for the Grand. Actually, it sails it just once.

We include all all entertainment, meals, taxes, and port fees in our price, so that you can compare trips easily.


The Grand Princess

Based in the South Pacific and refurbished only one year ago in 2025, over 2,600 cruisers can sail on the Grand Princess, the top-rated namesake of Princess's Grand class.

The Grand Princess is home to a gym, a casino, and a spa.

Ship class
Grand
Built
1998
Refurbished
2025
Guests
2,602
Crew
1,150
Length
948 ft
Grand Princess
Gym

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes three days at sea and four port days. High points include a long stop in Cairns in addition to visits to rare cities like Port Douglas, Townsville, and Airlie Beach.

Map of this cruise's route
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Mon8March 8thMonday
4:00pm
Tue9March 9thTuesday
At Sea
Wed10March 10thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu11March 11thThursday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Fri12March 12thFriday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Sat13March 13thSaturday
7:00am – 9:00pm
7:00am – 9:00pm
Sun14March 14thSunday
Willis Island, Australia (Cruising)
Mon15March 15thMonday
At Sea
Tue16March 16thTuesday
7:00am
Day 5Port Douglas
Day 6Cairns

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of a balcony room on this itinerary has ranged between $1,009 and $2,816 including taxes and port charges.

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Grand sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.

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Data as of Oct 18, 2026

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