Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess will debut in the U.S., providing thrilling vacations to well-loved Caribbean destinations through seven- and 14-day itineraries departing from Fort Lauderdale in October. This vessel is the flagship of the company’s new Sphere class. It will be based at Port Everglades for the winter season, following its inaugural voyages around the Mediterranean and Europe, which commenced in February 2024.
“We are thrilled about the expansion of the Princess fleet and know that homeporting Sun Princess in Fort Lauderdale offers a convenient option for guests to explore the most elevated experience ever from the Love Boat,” said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president. “The warmth, pristine beauty, and crystal-clear waters found throughout the Caribbean form an idyllic backdrop for our iconic new ship and create the perfect setting for Princess guests to enjoy the stunning views and playful adventure that are magnified on this beautiful, iconic new ship.”
On Sun Princess’ Caribbean cruises, travelers can enjoy a perfect blend of exploring stunning Caribbean islands and indulging in serene days at sea. While aboard, passengers can savor mesmerizing entertainment in contemporary settings, unwind in expansive areas with stunning vistas, and visit the cruise line’s largest-ever casino. Notable features of Sun Princess’ Caribbean season include:
- 5-day Caribbean Getaway kicks off the Caribbean season with visits to Amber Cove and Grand Turk.
- 7-day Eastern Caribbean with St. Thomas, including a late night in San Juan and a visit to our private island resort, Princess Cays
- 7-day Eastern Caribbean with Bahamas visiting Amber Cove, Grand Turk and a visit to our private island resort Princess Cays
- 7-day Western Caribbean with Mexico, including stops in Cozumel, Belize City and Roatan
- Combine the 7-day Eastern Caribbean and Western Caribbean for the ultimate 14-day Caribbean East/West Adventurer.
Sun Princess is set to unveil a wide range of new dining, entertainment, and activity choices, in addition to luxurious staterooms and suites spanning various categories. Travelers will relish the plentiful balconies, providing stunning vistas of the Caribbean’s sunshine and crystal-clear waters from their accommodations. The Dome, a cutting-edge entertainment area inspired by Santorini’s terraces, offers the perfect atmosphere for relaxation, while the three-story Horizons Dining Room will surely capture the attention of all passengers on board.
For more information, visit www.princess.com/sunprincess.
