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Royal Princess — Dec 9, 2026 sailing
Royal Princess departs Bay of Islands on Dec 9, 2026 for a 9-night cruise, visiting Auckland, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, and ends in Sydney on Dec 18, 2026.
The busiest port day on this sailing is Bay of Islands on Dec 9, 2026, rated Crowded with ~3,560 passengers in port.
| Day | Date | Port | Times | Crowds in port |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Dec 9 | Bay of Islands | 08:00–18:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 2 | Dec 10 | Auckland | 06:00–19:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 3 | Dec 11 | At sea | ||
| Day 4 | Dec 12 | Picton | 09:00–17:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 5 | Dec 13 | Christchurch | 07:00–17:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 6 | Dec 14 | Dunedin | 09:45–19:00 | Crowded Day view |
| Day 7 | Dec 15 | At sea | ||
| Day 8 | Dec 16 | At sea | ||
| Day 9 | Dec 17 | At sea | ||
| Day 10 | Dec 18 | Sydney | 06:00–16:00 | Crowded Day view |
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Common questions
How long is the Royal Princess cruise departing Dec 9, 2026?
This Royal Princess sailing is 9 nights, departing Dec 9, 2026 and ending Dec 18, 2026.
Where does Royal Princess go on this sailing?
Royal Princess departs Bay of Islands, calls at Auckland, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin, and ends in Sydney.
What is the busiest port on this Royal Princess sailing?
Bay of Islands on Dec 9, 2026 is the busiest stop, rated Crowded with ~3,560 passengers in port that day.
Built from published cruise-line itineraries (unofficial). Crowd ratings come from each port's schedule data.