---
title: "Saltwater Cathedral – Cairns & Airlie Beach from Sydney"
url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/saltwater-cathedral-cairns-airlie-beach-from-sydney~PCL-RP-20261125-10
description: "10-night Princess Cruises cruise on Royal Princess"
image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/449a94aa40e85a2a.jpg
---

# Saltwater Cathedral – Cairns & Airlie Beach from Sydney

![Route map: 10 nights round trip from Sydney on Royal Princess](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/449a94aa40e85a2a.jpg)

A 10-night round trip from Sydney, sailing on the evening of 25 November. After two days at sea it calls at Airlie Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Port Douglas and Willis Island on four consecutive port days. After another day at sea it calls at Brisbane. Calls last 9 to 10 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 27°C in Brisbane to 30°C in Port Douglas (81 to 86°F). After another day at sea you're back in Sydney at 6:00 AM on 5 December. Royal Princess (2013) carries up to 3,560 guests on 18 decks and has 11 restaurants, 6 of them included in the fare.

## Overview

- **Cruise Line:** [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [Royal Princess](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises/royal-princess.md)
- **Duration:** 10 nights
- **Departure:** 2026-11-25
- **Return:** 2026-12-05
- **From:** [Sydney, Australia](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)
- **Status:** Sold out

## Itinerary

| Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU |  | 18:00 | 17–24°C |
| 4 | [Airlie Beach](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/airlie-beach.md) | AU | 07:00 | 16:00 | 24–29°C |
| 5 | [Yorkeys Knob](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/yorkeys-knob.md) | AU | 09:00 | 19:00 | 24–28°C |
| 6 | [Port Douglas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/port-douglas.md) | AU | 08:00 | 18:00 | 24–30°C |
| 7 | [Willis Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/willis-island.md) | AU | 10:00 | 11:00 | 27–29°C |
| 9 | [Brisbane](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/brisbane.md) | AU | 08:00 | 18:00 | 22–27°C |
| 11 | [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md) | AU | 06:00 |  | 17–24°C |

## Price History (2 guests)

### USD

| Date | Inside | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-03-16 | $2,868 | $2,734 | $2,940 |
| 2026-03-17 | $2,868 | $2,734 | $3,558 |
| 2026-03-18 | $2,708 | $2,762 | $3,592 |
| 2026-03-19 | $2,708 | $2,962 | $3,792 |
| 2026-03-20 | $2,558 | $2,662 | $3,492 |
| 2026-03-21 | $2,558 | $2,662 | $3,492 |
| 2026-03-22 | $2,558 | $2,662 | $3,492 |
| 2026-03-23 | $2,708 | $2,962 | $3,792 |
| 2026-03-24 | $2,548 | $2,974 | $3,810 |
| 2026-03-25 | $2,548 | $2,974 | $3,810 |
| 2026-03-26 | $2,498 | $2,774 | $3,610 |
| 2026-03-27 | $2,498 | $2,774 | $3,610 |
| 2026-03-28 | $2,498 | $2,774 | $3,610 |
| 2026-03-29 | $2,498 | $2,774 | $3,610 |
| 2026-03-30 | $2,498 | $2,774 | $3,610 |
| 2026-03-31 | $2,528 | $3,058 | $3,914 |
| 2026-04-01 | $2,528 | $3,058 | $3,914 |
| 2026-04-02 | $2,528 | $3,058 | $3,914 |
| 2026-04-03 | $2,528 | $3,058 | $3,914 |
| 2026-04-04 | $2,378 | $2,908 | $3,764 |
| 2026-04-05 | $2,378 | $2,908 | $3,764 |
| 2026-04-06 | $2,378 | $2,908 | $3,764 |
| 2026-04-07 | $2,378 | $3,048 | $3,270 |
| 2026-04-08 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-09 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-10 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-11 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-12 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-13 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-14 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-15 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-16 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-17 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-18 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-19 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-20 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-21 | $2,528 | $3,198 | $3,420 |
| 2026-04-22 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-23 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-24 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-25 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-26 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-27 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-28 | $2,628 | $3,338 | $3,568 |
| 2026-04-29 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-04-30 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-05-01 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-05-02 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-05-03 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-05-04 | $2,668 | $3,478 | $3,716 |
| 2026-05-05 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-06 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-07 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-08 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-09 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-10 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-11 | $2,668 | $3,616 | $3,864 |
| 2026-05-12 | $2,668 | $3,716 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-13 | $2,668 | $3,716 | $8,298 |
| 2026-05-14 | $2,668 | $3,716 | $8,298 |
| 2026-05-15 | $2,618 | $3,616 | $3,866 |
| 2026-05-16 | $2,618 | $3,616 | $3,866 |
| 2026-05-17 | $2,618 | $3,616 | $3,866 |
| 2026-05-18 | $2,668 | $3,716 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-19 | $2,668 | $3,716 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-20 | $2,708 | $3,716 | $8,378 |
| 2026-05-21 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-22 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-23 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-24 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-25 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-26 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-27 | $2,558 | $3,416 | $3,666 |
| 2026-05-28 | $2,708 | $4,238 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-29 | $2,708 | $4,238 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-30 | $2,708 | $4,238 | $3,966 |
| 2026-05-31 | $2,708 | $4,238 | $3,966 |
| 2026-06-01 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-02 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-03 | $2,658 | $3,918 | $3,664 |
| 2026-06-04 | $2,658 | $3,918 | $3,664 |
| 2026-06-05 | $2,658 | $3,918 | $3,664 |
| 2026-06-06 | $2,658 | $3,918 | $3,664 |
| 2026-06-07 | $2,658 | $3,918 | $3,664 |
| 2026-06-08 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-09 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-10 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-11 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-12 | $2,708 | $4,118 | $3,864 |
| 2026-06-13 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-14 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-15 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-16 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-17 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-18 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $3,546 |
| 2026-06-19 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $8,158 |
| 2026-06-20 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $8,158 |
| 2026-06-21 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $8,158 |
| 2026-06-22 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $8,158 |
| 2026-06-23 | $2,778 | $3,798 | $8,158 |
| 2026-06-24 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-25 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-26 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-27 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-28 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-29 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-06-30 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-07-01 | $2,828 | $3,998 | $3,746 |
| 2026-07-02 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-03 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-04 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-05 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-06 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-07 | $2,988 | $4,078 | $3,822 |
| 2026-07-08 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-09 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-10 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-11 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-12 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-13 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-14 | $2,988 | $3,918 | $3,672 |
| 2026-07-15 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-16 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-17 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-18 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-19 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-20 | $2,988 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-21 | $3,048 | $3,968 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-22 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-23 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-24 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-25 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-26 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-27 | $2,998 | $3,236 | $3,472 |
| 2026-07-28 | $3,194 | $3,486 | $3,722 |
| 2026-07-29 | $3,194 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-07-30 | $3,194 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-07-31 | $3,194 | $3,336 | $4,280 |
| 2026-08-01 | $3,194 | $3,336 | $4,280 |
| 2026-08-02 | $3,194 | $3,336 | $4,280 |
| 2026-08-03 | $3,194 | $3,336 | $4,280 |
| 2026-08-04 | $3,432 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-05 | $3,432 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-06 | $3,282 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-07 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-08 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-09 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-10 | $3,132 | $4,038 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-11 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-12 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-13 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-14 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-15 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-16 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-17 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-18 | $3,132 | $3,236 | $4,180 |
| 2026-08-19 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-20 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-21 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-22 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-23 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-24 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-25 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-26 | $3,048 | $3,486 | $4,430 |
| 2026-08-27 | $3,198 | $3,736 | $4,680 |
| 2026-08-28 | $3,198 | $3,736 | $4,680 |
| 2026-08-29 | $3,198 | $3,736 | $4,680 |
| 2026-08-30 | $3,198 | $4,702 | $4,680 |
| 2026-08-31 | $3,198 | $4,702 | $12,034 |
| 2026-09-01 | $3,198 | $4,702 | $12,034 |
| 2026-09-02 | $3,198 | $4,372 | $12,034 |
| 2026-09-03 | $2,098 | $2,540 | $3,204 |
| 2026-09-04 | $2,098 | $2,540 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-05 | $2,142 | $2,540 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-06 | $2,098 | $2,540 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-07 | $2,098 | $2,540 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-08 | $2,098 | $3,220 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-09 | $2,098 | $2,878 | $3,550 |
| 2026-09-10 | $2,098 | $2,878 | $3,550 |
| 2026-09-11 | – | $2,878 | $3,434 |
| 2026-09-12 | $2,142 | $2,878 | $4,138 |
| 2026-09-13 | – | $2,878 | $3,318 |
| 2026-09-14 | $2,304 | $2,878 | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-16 | $2,254 | – | – |
| 2026-09-17 | $2,142 | $2,878 | – |
| 2026-09-18 | $2,142 | $2,878 | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-19 | $2,304 | – | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-20 | $2,304 | $2,878 | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-21 | $2,194 | – | – |
| 2026-09-25 | $2,304 | – | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-26 | – | $2,878 | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-28 | $2,194 | $2,878 | $3,668 |
| 2026-09-30 | – | – | $3,668 |

### EUR

| Date | Inside | Balcony | Suite |
|------|------|------|------|
| 2026-07-27 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €3,418 |
| 2026-07-28 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €3,418 |
| 2026-07-29 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-07-30 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-07-31 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-01 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-02 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-03 | €2,878 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-04 | €3,082 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-05 | €3,082 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-06 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-07 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-08 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-09 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-10 | €2,954 | €3,906 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-11 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-12 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-13 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-14 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-15 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-16 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-17 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-18 | €2,954 | €3,214 | €4,026 |
| 2026-08-19 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-20 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-21 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-22 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-23 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-24 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-25 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-26 | €2,752 | €3,214 | €10,352 |
| 2026-08-27 | €2,382 | €2,776 | €3,466 |
| 2026-08-28 | €2,382 | €2,776 | €3,466 |
| 2026-08-29 | €2,382 | €2,776 | €3,466 |
| 2026-08-30 | €2,382 | €4,046 | €3,466 |
| 2026-08-31 | €2,382 | €4,046 | €3,466 |
| 2026-09-01 | €2,382 | €4,046 | €3,466 |
| 2026-09-02 | €2,382 | €3,240 | €10,094 |
| 2026-09-03 | €1,578 | €1,902 | €2,386 |
| 2026-09-04 | €1,578 | €1,902 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-05 | €1,610 | €1,902 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-06 | €1,578 | €1,902 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-07 | €1,578 | €1,902 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-08 | €1,578 | €3,830 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-09 | €1,578 | €2,148 | €3,070 |
| 2026-09-10 | €1,578 | €2,148 | €3,070 |
| 2026-09-11 | – | €2,148 | €3,070 |
| 2026-09-12 | €1,610 | €2,148 | €3,070 |
| 2026-09-13 | – | €2,148 | €2,470 |
| 2026-09-14 | €2,886 | €2,148 | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-16 | €2,824 | – | – |
| 2026-09-17 | €1,610 | €2,148 | – |
| 2026-09-18 | €1,610 | €2,148 | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-19 | €2,886 | – | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-20 | €2,886 | €2,148 | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-21 | €2,748 | – | – |
| 2026-09-25 | €2,886 | – | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-26 | – | €2,148 | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-28 | €2,748 | €2,148 | €4,378 |
| 2026-09-30 | – | – | €4,378 |

## Ship Details

- **Year Built:** 2013
- **Passengers:** 3,560
- **Crew:** 1,346
- **Gross Tonnage:** 142,229 GT
- **Decks:** 18
- **Length:** 330.1m
- **Beam:** 38.4m
- **Dining (total):** 11
- **Dining (included):** 6
- **Dining (surcharge):** 5

## Port Details

### [Sydney](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/sydney.md)

*Australia*

> Where the Opera House meets the harbour

Avg dock time: 15.6h · Weather: 17–24°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney

### [Airlie Beach](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/airlie-beach.md)

*Australia*

> Gateway to the Whitsunday Islands

Avg dock time: 10.4h · Weather: 24–29°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

### [Yorkeys Knob](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/yorkeys-knob.md)

*Australia*

> A quiet Cairns beach suburb by the reef

Avg dock time: 12h · Weather: 24–28°C

Short call: 10h here on this sailing, ships usually stay 12h. Want more time ashore? [See other cruises calling at Yorkeys Knob](https://cruisello.com/cruises.md?stopoverPorts=yorkeys_knob).

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

### [Port Douglas](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/port-douglas.md)

*Australia*

> Where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef

Avg dock time: 10.2h · Weather: 24–30°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

### [Willis Island](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/willis-island.md)

*Australia*

> Australia's most remote weather station

Avg dock time: 1h · Weather: 27–29°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Etc/GMT-10

### [Brisbane](https://cruisello.com/destinations/australia-new-zealand/brisbane.md)

*Australia*

> Sunshine State's laid-back river city

Avg dock time: 10.1h · Weather: 22–27°C

- Currency: Australian Dollar
- Languages: English
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

## Before & After on This Ship

Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency.

|  | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
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