Princess Cruise ships are specifically designed to provide the ultimate in affordable luxury, with an emphasis on 'big ship choice with small ship feel'. Princess ships offer an individualized, unstructured style of cruising that provides a 'what you want, when you want' atmosphere of onboard choice and flexibility designed to give passengers the opportunity to customize their cruise experience to fit their personal interests, needs and desires. Princess Kids, the line's expanded youth program, gives families a new option with the addition of in-port activities for children. Parents can now go ashore knowing their youngsters are being entertained in the ship's youth center, and enjoying lunch with their newfound friends.
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About Princess Cruises
Founded in 1965 by Stanley McDonald, Princess Cruises began with one ship sailing from
Los Angeles to Mexico’s Riviera. Since then it has grown into one of the world’s leading
cruise lines, now carrying over a million guests annually to more global destinations than
most competitors. Today a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation, Princess is recognised for
combining traditional cruising comforts with modern innovation across its fleet of 17 ships.
What to expect from Princess Cruises
Expect a cruise line that balances delightfully casual onboard life with attentive service and
refined style, whether you’re travelling as a family, couple or solo. MedallionClass®
technology enables personalised service and seamless planning at your fingertips.
Princess Cruises
Family friendly: Wide-ranging kids’ programmes, splash zones and interconnecting
cabins make cruising hassle-free for parents and fun for all ages.
Itineraries: Sail to destinations from Alaska and Europe to the Caribbean, Panama
Canal and world cruises - from short getaways to multi-week voyages.
What’s included: Your cruise fare covers accommodation, main dining,
entertainment and kids’ clubs. Extras like Wi-Fi or specialty dining can be
pre-booked.
Dress code: Casual attire is standard, with just a few evenings offering optional
formal dress.
Onboard tips: Use the Princess app or wearable Medallion to manage reservations,
order services and stay informed about daily activities.
Accommodation
Interior: Well-appointed, value-focused rooms with smart design and modern
amenities - ideal if you plan to spend most time exploring onboard.
Ocean view: Bright cabins featuring a large window or porthole, giving you a glimpse
of the sea and extra natural light.
Balcony: Private outdoor seating alongside scenic views. Ideal for morning coffee,
sunsets or just relaxing at your own pace.
Suites: Spacious staterooms with dedicated concierge, exclusive lounge access,
enhanced amenities and hotel-style bathrooms and living areas.
Dining
Complimentary dining: From elegant main dining rooms with multi-course menus to
casual buffets at the World Fresh Marketplace, guests enjoy a diverse mix of global
cuisine included in the fare. Options like the International Café offer 24-hour access
to snacks, sandwiches, and pastries, while venues like Slice Pizzeria and Salty Dog
Grill serve poolside classics.
Speciality dining: Indulge in refined experiences such as Crown Grill for steak and
seafood, Sabatini’s for Italian, The Catch by Rudi for seafood, and Umai Teppanyaki
for interactive dining. These venues offer curated menus at an additional charge or
as part of Princess Premier.
Late-night bites: Satisfy cravings any time with 24/7 options like the International
Café or order burgers, desserts and drinks delivered anywhere onboard using
OceanNow® service.
For kids: Children's menus are available in main restaurants and casual spots, with
favourites like pasta, chicken tenders and fruit platters.
Drinks packages: Choose from Classic or Premier beverage packages, covering
cocktails, specialty coffees, sodas, bottled water and more.
Entertainment
Non-stop thrills: Daily deck parties, themed activities, outdoor games and poolside
fun to keep energy levels high.
Broadway & big-stage shows: Professional productions including musicals, magic,
comedy and family performances in spacious theatres.
Live music & nightlife: Evening lounges, piano bars, dance parties, live jazz and
destination-themed events.
Aqua, ice & tech performances: Shows such as water acrobatics at AquaTheatre
or ice skating spectacles on select ships.
Family fun & kids’ entertainment: Youth clubs, teen lounges, character events,
trivia and interactive family game shows.
Casino & adults-only venues: Casino Royale, upscale bars and relaxation spaces
reserved for adult guests looking for a quieter adult-only experience.
Amenities
Pools, spas & solariums: Multiple pools, whirlpools, a luxurious spa with thermal
suites and adults-only solarium retreats.
Fitness & Wellness: Modern gyms, group classes, running tracks, and wellness
services such as thermal rooms and massages.
Shopping: Onboard boutiques offering fashion, accessories, local crafts, and
duty-free items.
Wi-Fi & Tech onboard: Fast VOOM Wi-Fi and the MedallionClass® system let you
stay connected and manage your cruise digitally.
Guest services & accessibility: 24/7 guest services desks, accessible staterooms,
mobility aids, and medical centres ensure comfort for all.
Princess Cruise Ships
With a fleet ranging from classic Grand-class vessels to the cutting-edge Sphere-class
giants, Princess Cruises offers ships suited to every taste - from intimate journeys to
resort-style cruising experiences across the globe.