Princess Cruises will return to Melbourne as a seasonal homeport from 2028/29, a move expected to deliver $40 million to Victoria. On sale 11 November. Latest News News Desk 12 Oct 2026 Share this article Home Latest News Cruise Melbourne’s ship comes in: Princess confirms homeport comeback for 2028/29 Princess Cruises will base a ship in Melbourne again from the 2028/29 summer season, giving Victorian travellers the chance to begin their holiday.