Experience Princess® MedallionClass™ 2020-2021 australia new zealand & south pacific BEST CRUISE LINE in AUSTRALIA* escape to the extraordinary Take in the dramatic scenery as it unfolds before you, from the ripples of the turquoise-tinged Great Barrier Reef to the misty waterfalls of Milford Sound and the palm-fringed islands of the South Pacific. Discover the sophistication of Australia’s cosmopolitan cities, and venture to the strikingly diverse landscapes in New Zealand. A South Pacific voyage transports you to paradise, where you’ll uncover remote tropical islands and cultural roots that run deep. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey and come back new.® WHAT’S INSIDE Explore the Region ...............2 extra savings for our valued past guests Port Spotlights ..................4 New Zealand Cruises .............8 LIMITED-TIME OFFER! • An extra savings Call your travel of up to $100 advisor or contact Australia & New Zealand Cruises ...10 Book any of these vacations to enjoy per person† Princess for details Tasmania Cruises ............... 12 at PRINCESS Princess Cruises • Enjoy a 2-for-1 Asia & Australia Cruises ..........13 SM (65) 6922 6788 Captain’s Circle deposit (10% of More Fares & Itineraries ..........14 Launch Savings cruise fare) Across the Ditch ................16 ® The Princess Experience ........18 †Princess Cruises Captain’s Circle Launch Savings of up to $100 per person discount is applicable in all categories and MedallionClass™ ................23 combinable only with Launch Fares and Group Fares. Specific discount amounts vary by itinerary and cruise length. Regional and other past guest promotions or “new booking only” promotions are not combinable with the discount. Princess Cruises Staterooms ....................24 Captain’s Circle Launch Savings is not applicable to third- and fourth-berth guests. Reduced deposit offer is 10% per person and does not apply to third- and fourth-berth guests. Reduced deposit is not combinable with other reduced deposit offers. Call (65) The Princess Fleet ..............25 6922 6788 for details. Offer expires November 30, 2019, for Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 sailings. Promotion code is PA1. *Based on ALBD in Australia and New Zealand for the 2019–2020 season. Princess® takes more passengers to Australia and New Zealand than any other cruise line. The contents of this brochure are accurate as of the date of printing and are subject to change. Please refer to princess.com for the most up-to-date information. 4 more ashore sail with the best port spotlights Our itineraries are crafted to When you sail here with the No. 1 give you more opportunities cruise line in the region, you’ll to experience the history, have more options of captivating culture and flavors of the itineraries to choose from. Voyage region. With port calls that to picturesque destinations like are either LATE NIGHT (departing Tahiti and set a course for new 9 p.m. or later) or OVERNIGHT, discoveries with Princess® as you can see the sights during we sail this miraculous part of the day and experience the the world. nightlife in the evening. 20 engage in tradition across Learning, appreciating the ditch and experiencing culture is essential to a truly transformative journey. With our Across the Ditch program, you’ll have the chance to discover 40,000 years of indigenous Māori history through the language of dance, 23 music and local flavors. cuisine vacations made easier 27 Your OceanMedallion is a ™ Sail on Regal Princess® and MedallionClass quarter-size device, free to experience MedallionClass,™ a all guests, that never needs more personalized, effortless to be turned on or off. On way to vacation. Enjoy enhanced your ship, it replaces, your experiences like expedited key and credit card. Wear boarding, drinks and more delivered it and almost anything on demand, the best Wi-Fi at sea, you want is at your finger and stream your favorite shows! tips – a burger and beer and directions to your favourite Look for the OceanMedallion™ show. throughout for MedallionClass vacations! Available on Regal Princess® SHARE YOUR STORY #comebacknew Connect with Princess and fellow Share stories of your Princess guests via Facebook, YouTube, adventures, watch videos Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest. and much more. COVER: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia. OPPOSITE PAGE: Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. THIS PAGE, IMAGES LEFT TO RIGHT, TOP TO BOTTOM: Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia; Moorea, Tahiti; Māori dancers on board; Cuisine on board; Princess MedallionClass.™ 1 australia, new zealand & south pacific explore the region Great Barrier Reef Peer into clear waters as a kaleidoscope of colorful sea life emerges from soft corals, whether you dive, snorkel or board a semi-submersible. Rabaul PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kiriwina Island SOLOMON ISLANDS Kitava Alotau Honiara Papua New Guinea Kimberley Coast Kawanasausau Strait Scenic Cruising Darwin Scenic Cruising Lautoka Find incomparable beauty where Conflict Luganville tropical landscapes meet pure Willis Island Islands Scenic Cruising blue waters, and discover deeply Champagne VANUATU Port Douglas Bay Savusavu ingrained traditions that have Port Vila Cairns/Yorkeys Knob G Suva endured for centuries. Broome r Coral Sea FIJI e Lifou a Mystery t Airlie Beach B a NEW Island r r i e CALEDONIA Exmouth r R e e Nouméa Dravuni Island f Maré Isle of Pines Margaret River AUSTRALIA Wine culture put this western region on the world map. Brisbane Delve into award-winning Geraldton varietals, and marvel over its astonishing coastal lookouts South Pacific Ocean © Tourism Western and ancient limestone caves. Australia Perth (Fremantle) Newcastle Bay of Islands Margaret Albany Port Lincoln Adelaide Sydney Indian Ocean River Kangaroo (Busselton) Eden Auckland Island Tauranga Sydney Melbourne Phillip Island NEW ZEALAND “Remarkable” barely begins Burnie Napier ways to sail to describe seeing Sydney’s Picton famous harbor. Venture Tasmania to the surfer’s paradise of Hobart Wellington Every journey of discovery Tasman Sea Bondi Beach or the soaring Christchurch/Akaroa begins with a first step. These Port Arthur (Lyttelton) sandstone cliffs of the Great Oyster Bay & are the exciting ports where Blue Mountains. you can begin your voyage Freycinet Peninsula Scenic Cruising Dunedin of a lifetime: (Port Chalmers) Sydney Melbourne Tasmania Brisbane Enjoy Oyster Bay & Freycinet Adelaide Fiordland National Park Peninsula scenic cruising, and Scenic Cruising Perth (Fremantle) witness stunning views of Auckland granite peaks of the Hazards Hong Kong mountain range. Shanghai Singapore 2 BOOK NOW! Visit princess.com/australia | Call (65)6922 6788 | Contact your travel advisor It’s nearly impossible to describe the sheer grandeur of this corner of the world. Yet, when you sail with Princess,® you won’t need words: you simply jump into the moment. As you journey from the sweeping Outback to sparkling glacial waters and to dynamic cities in between, you’ll discover as much about yourself as the destinations themselves. Vanuatu Scattered in the Coral Sea, more than 80 Melenesian islands make up this newly created republic where splendid beaches give way to emerald rainforests. Suva Rabaul Have you been dreaming of Fiji? Along PAPUA NEW GUINEA with palm-fringed beaches and tranquil Kiriwina Island SOLOMON ISLANDS Kitava lagoons, Suva is replete with cultural traditions such as firewalking and a Alotau Honiara kava ceremony. ©Mark Snyder Kimberley Coast Kawanasausau Strait Scenic Cruising Darwin Scenic Cruising Conflict Luganville Lautoka Willis Island Islands Scenic Cruising Champagne VANUATU Port Douglas Bay Savusavu Port Vila Cairns/Yorkeys Knob G Suva Broome r Coral Sea FIJI e Lifou New Caledonia a Mystery t Airlie Beach B a NEW Island Welcome to a slice of France in the Pacific r r i e CALEDONIA Ocean. Nibble your way between French Exmouth r R e bakeries and tropical fruit markets, and e Nouméa Dravuni Island f Maré cool off under the shade of a palm tree Isle of Pines on white sands. AUSTRALIA Geraldton Brisbane South Pacific Ocean Tauranga Perth New Zealand’s port in the Bay of Plenty (Fremantle) Newcastle is a perfect starting point to immerse yourself in Māori culture or venture to Bay of Islands Rotorua — the geothermal wonderland. Margaret Albany Port Lincoln Adelaide Sydney Indian Ocean River (Busselton) Kangaroo Eden Island Auckland Melbourne Tauranga Phillip Island NEW ZEALAND Wellington Burnie Napier Rolling hillsides, windswept waters and Tasmania Picton welcoming locals make this capital city a Wellington wonderful place to be. Visit the must-see Hobart Tasman Sea Te Papa Museum, and ride a cable car for Christchurch/Akaroa Port Arthur (Lyttelton) spectacular views. Great Oyster Bay & Freycinet Peninsula Scenic Cruising Dunedin (Port Chalmers) Fiordland National Park A narrated voyage through this UNESCO World Heritage Site reveals unbelievable Fiordland National Park beauty. Sail through a narrow inlet Scenic Cruising flanked by dramatic emerald-clad cliffs and tumbling waterfalls. 3 BEST port spotlights SHORE EXCURSIONS Every port of call offers new-to-you discoveries and up-close encounters that will transform your view of the world. Enjoy the highlights and CRUISE CRITIC explore exclusive opportunities with Princess Cruises.® EDITORS’ PICKS Picton Excursion Known as the gateway to the Marlborough Wine WINE TASTING TOUR picton, Region, this charming New Zealand town is bursting Taste the crisp flavor of new zealand with delightful waterfront cafés, restaurants and sauvignon