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Caribbean Princess itinerary map for April 28, 2026 (13 nights)
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13 nights · 10 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Caribbean Princess
April 28, 2026

13-Night Southern Caribbean Islander aboard Caribbean Princess · Departing April 28, 2026 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 Cruise Overview

This 13-night cruise aboard the Caribbean Princess departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 and returns on Monday, May 11th. April weather across this route averages 87°/70°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.5 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.5OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 75% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
13
night cruise
Tue → Mon
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
10
port stops
Islander
04
4
sea days
Day 3
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The Caribbean Princess, operated by Princess Cruise Line, sets sail on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for a 13-night Southern Caribbean Islander cruise. This itinerary includes 10 unique port stops and 4 days at sea. April weather across the route averages 87°F highs and 70°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Caribbean Princess sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 Price & Tracking

CARIBBEAN PRINCESS·APRIL 28, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Caribbean Princess cruise ship departing April 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $984 ($76 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,016 ($79 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 3%.

Caribbean Princess cruise departing April 28, 202613-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $984 ($76 per night). Average price: $1,016.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $932
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Caribbean Princess · April 28, 2026
$984
$76 per night · 13 nights
5% above average
Avg $932

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// 03 · ITINERARY

13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapAPRIL 28, 2026
The Caribbean Princess sails on April 28, 2026 for a 13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on May 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Caribbean Princess will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Caribbean Princess
APRIL 28, 2026
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13 NIGHTS · 9 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral) Port List

Caribbean Princess·April 28, 2026
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
TUESDAY·APR 28

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island) — Day 2 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
4:00 PM

Princess Cays, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Eleuthera’s beaches and banana boat rides. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures pink sands and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Princess Cays’ island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Princess Cays an engaging destination.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 5 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
SATURDAY·MAY 2

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
10:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 6 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
SUNDAY·MAY 3

Willemstad

Curacao
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
10:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 7 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
MONDAY·MAY 4

Kralendijk

Bonaire
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 9 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
WEDNESDAY·MAY 6

Philipsburg

St. Maarten
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 10 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
THURSDAY·MAY 7

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
2:30 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 11 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
FRIDAY·MAY 8

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata)

Dominican Republic
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

Nassau, Bahamas — Day 13 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
SUNDAY·MAY 10

Nassau

Bahamas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
1:30 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Canaveral, Florida — Day 14 of Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise
DAY
14
DISEMBARKATION
MONDAY·MAY 11

Port Canaveral

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral) Weather Forecast

Caribbean Princess·April 28, 2026
APR FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) port guide
74°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
89°
AVG LOW
59°
AVG RAINFALL
3.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
74°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Fort Lauderdale Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Caribbean Princess itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

10 PORTS OF CALL·1,286 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST FORT LAUDERDALE SHORE TOURS
OF 62
TOP PRODUCT
4.1(1,993)
$47.46

Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides

Explore the Florida Everglades at Everglades Holiday Park located in Fort Lauderdale with an Airboat Tour…
1.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.6(784)
$58

Everglades VIP Airboat Tour with Transportation Included

Explore the Florida Everglades as you glide across the River of Grass on an hour-long airboat tour with the…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(752)
$295

Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike + Airboat

Explore the real Everglades on a full-day guided tour, led by a master naturalist. This is a comprehensive…
10 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.9(112)
$2,600

Private Yacht Cruise through Fort Lauderdale

Our PRIVATE AFFORDABLE LUXURY YACHT Cruise through Fort Lauderdale aboard a 690 Marquis. It is Your unique…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
4.6(106)
$135

SUV Ft Lauderdale to Miami Port & Hotel or Mia to Ft Lauderdale

Fully Licensed and Insurance. Miami Luxury Shuttle specializes in Ft. Lauderdale Car Service to Miami and…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(96)
$134.50

Relaxing Day at Ft. Lauderdale Sandbars on a 37 to 40 Ft Yacht

Experience the ultimate day on the water in Fort Lauderdale. Whether you are looking to celebrate a special…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.9(95)
$795

14 Pass Sprinter Party Bus Ft Lauderdale 3 hour , DreamRide

We are a 24/7 operation. New Luxury 14 passenger Vehicles, private rides, This is not a shared ride. Enjoy…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
EXCELLENT QUALITY
4.4(82)
$150

Private Transportation Service Fort Lauderdale FLL - Miami

Pick up at Fort Lauderdale International Airport at Scheduled Time Transfer to your Hotel in Miami…
45 MINBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Fort Lauderdale has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 75% of all cruises
7.5/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN10 PORTS
01

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island) 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasSAFE

Cruise travelers at Princess Cays can enjoy a secure environment with controlled access, prioritizing their safety and well-being.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Willemstad 🌍

Curacao · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Kralendijk 🌍

Bonaire · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Philipsburg 🌍

St. Maarten · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata) 🇩🇴

Dominican Republic · Dominican RepublicMODERATE

Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Nassau 🇧🇸

Bahamas · BahamasCAUTION

Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Port Canaveral 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesSAFE

Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Caribbean Princess Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsPRINCESS
Caribbean Princess cruise ship exterior
PRINCESS · GRAND
CHRISTENED
2004
STATEROOMS
1,569
TONNAGE
112,894GT
12.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 128,868 GT
YEAR BUILT
2004
7 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
952ft
6.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 1,020 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
3,140cruisers
1.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,197 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Caribbean Princess has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 112,894 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Caribbean Princess is included in Princess's Grand class. At full capacity, the Caribbean Princess holds 3,140 passengers. That includes 1,940 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Caribbean Princess total number of staterooms is 1,569.

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// 09 · FAQ

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