Treat yourself to a cruise adventure and enjoy onboard spending money when you book on Plus! With options spanning Europe to the South Pacific, it's the perfect time to set sail. Don't miss out on this fantastic offer!
- Promotion Period: 10th March 2026 - 30th June 2026
- Spending Money: Up to $1000 per stateroom when booked on Plus & Premier
- Destinations: Explore Europe, the Mediterranean, Japan, Asia, Alaska, the Caribbean, Australia & New Zealand, and more
Cruise Sale Week Now ON
- Half Price Deposits
- An extra $100 Spending Money
- Runs until 15th March 2026
*Fares are cruise only, per person (‘PP’) in AUD, in complete twin stateroom as specified, based on lead categories at publication date 10 March 2026 inclusive of discounts. Offer starts 10 March 2026 00:00 AEDT and ends 30 June 2026 23:59 AEST. Valid for new bookings only. Not combinable with other offers. Supplements apply for higher room grades, categories and fare types. Some staterooms have obstructed views. Onboard currency varies – refer to https://www.princess.com/en-au/faq/onboard-experience# for details. Princess Standard fare is the cruise fare only. Princess Plus fare applies to the first 2 guests in the stateroom and includes the cruise fare packaged with the Plus Beverage Package, 1 device Wi-Fi and more. Inclusions are subject to change – see Fare Terms and Conditions. Princess Premier fare is valid for the first two guests in the stateroom and includes the cruise fare packaged with the Premier Beverage Package, 4 device Wi-Fi and more. Inclusions are subject to change – see Fare Terms and Conditions. First and second guests in a stateroom must be booked on the same fare type. Princess Plus and Princess Premier must be booked for the entire duration of the voyage. #Onboard Spending Money (‘OBS’) Offer (‘OBS Offer’) is per room, in AUD and applied to the first 2 guests in the room only. Amount varies by itinerary duration as specified. When booking on a Princess Standard fare: for cruises 6 nights and under - receive up to $40 OBS per room; for cruises 7-17 nights - receive up to $120 OBS per room; for cruises 18-31 nights - receive up to $250 OBS per room; for cruises 32 nights and over - receive up to $400 per room. When booking on a Princess Plus or Princess Premier fare: for cruises 6 nights and under - receive up to $100 OBS per room; for cruises 7-17 nights - receive up to $300 OBS per room; for cruises 18-31 nights - receive up to $600 OBS per room; for cruises 32 nights and over - receive up to $1000 per room. Amount varies by itinerary duration as specified. OBS expires at the conclusion of your cruise, is not transferable, not refundable, not redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the casino or medical centre). All travel is subject to Princess Cruises Passage Contract at https://www.princess.com/enau/legal/passage-contract which guests are bound by. Cruise itineraries and onboard offerings are not guaranteed. Charges may apply for some activities, venues and menu items. Credit card surcharges (Visa/Mastercard 1.1%; AMEX/Diner’s Club 2.75%). Carnival plc trading as Princess Cruises ABN 23 107 998 443.
Itinerary
| Day | Date | Port | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Oct 27 | Brisbane, Australia | Depart 9:00pm |
| 2 | 24 Oct 27 | at sea | |
| 3 | 25 Oct 27 | at sea | |
| 4 | 26 Oct 27 | Sydney, Australia | Arrive 6:00am |
Sapphire Princess
Ship Details
Built in Japan, Sapphire Princess can carry up to 2,670 passengers to exotic destinations across Asia and the Hawaiian Islands. Passengers won't miss a moment to take in the beautiful ocean views and famous city skylines with 750 balcony cabins, floor to ceiling windows and breezy promenades.
Sapphire Princess is a destination all of its own, with entertainment and facilities for any age and any interest. As the only Princess ship with five main dining rooms you will be spoilt for choice at every meal. Watch street performers stroll by while sipping wine and sampling tapas at Vine's in the Piazza Atrium to feel like you're in an Italian cafe street. The nightlife is not to be missed with stellar live performances in the Princess Theater, lively dance floors and lounges, and the chance to win big in the Grand Casino.
Cruises depart Los Angeles, Shanghai or Bangkok to ports in Hawaii, Mexico, Californian coast, Taiwan, Japan, China, South Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand.
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Deck Plan
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Accommodation
Grand Suite
- Expansive private balcony with lounge chairs and dining area
- Separate bedroom with a premium queen-size bed
- Spacious living and dining area with a full-size sofa bed
- Walk-in closet with ample storage space
- Two flat-screen TVs (one in bedroom, one in living room)
- Upgraded bathroom with a full-size whirlpool tub and separate shower
- Complimentary minibar setup and 24-hour room service
- Priority embarkation and disembarkation, along with priority reservations
Owner’s Suite
- Large private balcony with loungers and a dining table
- Separate bedroom with premium bedding
- Spacious living area with seating for guests
- Full bathroom with a tub, shower, and dual vanity
- Walk-in closet with full-length mirror
- Priority embarkation, disembarkation, and dining reservations
Penthouse Suite
- Private balcony with seating
- Separate bedroom and living area
- Full bathroom with shower/tub combo
- Upgraded bath amenities and plush bathrobes
- Walk-in closet with storage
- Priority boarding and reservations
Premium Suite
- Spacious balcony with lounge chairs
- Private bedroom with luxury bedding
- Separate sitting area with sofa and table
- Full bathroom with a shower/tub combination
- Flat-screen TV, minibar, and walk-in closet
Vista Suite
- Wraparound balcony with panoramic ocean views
- Spacious living and sleeping area
- Large closet and upgraded bathroom
- Priority embarkation, dining reservations, and exclusive services
Deluxe Balcony Stateroom
- Private balcony with seating and small table
- Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors for maximum natural light
- Queen or twin beds with plush Princess Luxury Bedding
- Separate sitting area with a sofa bed
- Flat-screen TV with on-demand movies
- Private bathroom with shower and upgraded amenities
- Spacious closet and desk area
Balcony Stateroom
- Private balcony with outdoor seating
- Queen or twin beds
- Flat-screen TV with satellite programming
- Desk with vanity mirror and chair
- Mini-refrigerator and storage space
- Private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries
Balcony Stateroom
- Private balcony with outdoor seating
- Queen or twin beds
- Flat-screen TV with satellite programming
- Desk with vanity mirror and chair
- Mini-refrigerator and storage space
- Private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries
Premium Oceanview Stateroom
- Large picture window with unobstructed ocean views
- Queen or twin beds with luxury bedding
- Spacious sitting area with a chair and table
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
- Private bathroom with shower and upgraded amenities
- Desk, storage closet, and mini-fridge
Oceanview Stateroom
- Picture window or porthole (some with partially obstructed views)
- Queen or twin beds with plush bedding
- Flat-screen TV with on-demand movies
- Work desk and seating area
- Private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries
- Ample closet space
Interior Stateroom
- Comfortable queen or twin beds with luxury bedding
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels and on-demand movies
- Compact seating area with a small table
- Spacious closet with storage space
- Desk with vanity mirror and chair
- Private bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Facilities
Sapphire Princess facilities include:
Dining Venues
- International Dining Room
- Horizon Court
- Crown Grill
- Sabatini’s
- Kai Sushi
- Trident Grill & Prego Pizzeria
- International Café
Bars & Lounges
- Vines Wine Bar
- Crooners Bar
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Skywalkers Nightclub
- Explorer’s Lounge
Entertainment & Theaters
- Princess Theater
- Vista Lounge
- Movies Under the Stars®
- Club Fusion
- Casino
Sports & Wellness
- Lotus Spa & Salon
- Lotus Spa Fitness Center
- Jogging Track
- Sports Court
Pools & Aquatic Features
- Calypso Reef & Pool
- Neptune’s Reef & Pool
- The Sanctuary Pool
- Hot Tubs & Whirlpools
Shopping & Retail
- The Shops of Princess
- Logo & Souvenir Stores
Kids & Teens Areas
- Camp Discovery (Ages 3-12)
- The Beach House (Ages 13-17)
- Kids & Family Movie Nights
Other Amenities & Services
- The Sanctuary
- The Piazza
- Medical Center
- Library & Internet Café
- Photo Gallery
- Wedding Chapel
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Dining
The only Princess ship with five dining rooms, Sapphire Princess offers an incredible variety of dining venues with gourmet menus that change every day.
- Complimentary Dining
- International Dining Room
- Alfredo’s Pizzeria
- Horizon Court
- Trident Grill
- Prego Pizzeria
- Specialty Restaurants (Extra Charge Applies)
- Crown Grill
- Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria
- Kai Sushi
- Bayou Café & Steakhouse
- Cafes & Snacks
- International Cafe
- Coffee & Cones
- Afternoon Tea
- Bars & Lounges
- Vines Wine Bar
- Crooners Bar
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Skywalkers Nightclub
- - Elegant main dining with multi-course meals.
- - Hand-tossed Neapolitan-style pizza.
- - Casual buffet with global cuisine and live stations.
- - Burgers, hot dogs, and fries by the pool.
- - Freshly made pizza slices on deck.
- - Signature steakhouse with premium cuts and seafood.
- - Authentic Italian pastas, seafood, and wines.
- - Japanese sushi, sashimi, and sake pairings.
- - New Orleans-style Cajun cuisine and live jazz.
- - 24/7 café serving coffee, sandwiches, and desserts.
- - Gelato, specialty coffee, and soft-serve ice cream.
- - Traditional tea service with finger sandwiches and pastries.
- - Award-winning wines and tapas pairings.
- - Classic martinis with live piano music.
- - Cozy pub-style venue with whiskey and cocktails.
- - Late-night drinks and dancing with ocean views.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Entertainment
The Sapphire Princess is carefully designed so that passengers are never far from an exciting activity, flashy lounge or relaxation zone. Soak in the sun with rooftop pools and hot tubs, exclusively for adults retreat.
- Live Entertainment & Music
- Princess Theater
- Club Fusion
- Explorer’s Lounge
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Pianist at Crooners Bar
- Cultural & Educational Experiences
- ScholarShip Sea
- Destination-Themed Events
- Guest Speakers & Lectures
- Wine & Whiskey Tastings
- Cinema & Outdoor Entertainment
- Movies Under the Stars
- Princess Theater Matinees
- TV Game Shows & Comedy Nights
- Theaters & Live Performance Venues
- Princess Theater
- Vista Lounge
- The Piazza
- Nightlife & Lounges
- Skywalkers Nightclub
- Crooners Bar
- Wheelhouse Bar
- Casino
- Recreational Sports & Games
- The Piazza Games
- Shuffleboard & Table Tennis
- Bingo & Trivia Nights
- Card Room & Board Games
- - The largest venue onboard featuring Broadway-style musicals, dance performances, and guest entertainers.
- - A lively nightclub with live music, themed dance nights, and interactive game shows.
- - Cozy venue for comedy acts, cultural performances, and music.
- - Relax with live jazz, acoustic sets, and classic cocktails.
- - Classic piano performances and sing-alongs in a stylish lounge setting.
- - Educational workshops on cooking, photography, arts, and history.
- - Experience local culture with live performances, food tastings, and guest lectures.
- - Talks by historians, authors, and industry experts.
- - Guided tastings featuring premium wines and spirits.
- - Outdoor cinema experience on a giant poolside screen with complimentary popcorn, blankets, and cocktails.
- - Daytime screenings of blockbuster movies and documentaries.
- - Fun-filled nights with audience participation and improv comedy.
- - Home to lavish musical productions, magic shows, and concerts.
- - Intimate performances, comedy nights, and cultural showcases.
- - Street-style entertainment, pop-up performances, and live music.
- - High-energy DJ sets, dancing, and themed parties with panoramic ocean views.
- - Martini lounge with classic cocktails and live piano music.
- - English-style pub with whiskey tastings, live bands, and social gatherings.
- - Slot machines, blackjack, poker, and tournaments.
- - Trivia, dance contests, and passenger game shows.
- - Casual outdoor games with family and friends.
- - Hosted quizzes and jackpot bingo sessions.
- - Classic board games and bridge tournaments.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Kids
Kids
All ages can have fun onboard Sapphire Princess, and parents can escape without worrying about keeping the kids entertained.
- The Treehouse (Ages 3–7)
- Arts & Crafts
- Storytime & Movies
- Dance Parties & Games
- Building & Educational Activities
- The Lodge (Ages 8–12)
- Sports Tournaments
- Gaming Consoles & Board Games
- STEM Activities
- Pirate & Superhero Nights
- The Beach House (Ages 13–17)
- DJ Workshops & Dance Parties
- Karaoke & Talent Shows
- Sports Competitions
- Teen-Exclusive Dining
- Family-Friendly Activities
- Movies Under the Stars
- Discovery at SEA Programs
- Themed Nights & Parties
- Cookie Decorating & Crafts
- Family Trivia & Game Shows
- Aquatic & Outdoor Fun
- Splash Pool & Hot Tubs
- Basketball & Sports Court
- Outdoor Movie Nights
- - Creative projects and themed crafts.
- - Animated films and fairy tales.
- - Interactive music and movement fun.
- - LEGO play sessions and science experiments.
- - Soccer, mini-golf, and table tennis.
- - PlayStation, Xbox, and classic games.
- - Science experiments and hands-on projects.
- - Themed parties and costume contests.
- - Music mixing and themed club nights.
- - Show off singing or acting skills.
- - Basketball, dodgeball, and relay races.
- - Private, teens-only dinners and mocktail nights.
- - Family-friendly films on the giant outdoor screen.
- - Educational experiences inspired by Animal Planet and Shark Week.
- - Princess-themed balls, pirate nights, and glow parties.
- - Hands-on creative fun for parents and kids.
- - Interactive challenges and prizes.
- - Supervised water fun in the kid-friendly pool area.
- - Friendly matches of basketball, volleyball, and mini-golf.
- - Cozy up with blankets for a family-friendly film under the stars.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
