Caribbean Princess itinerary map for April 28, 2026
Caribbean Princess

13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander on Princess Caribbean Princess

April 28, 2026

Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026

The Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral) sailing, the Caribbean Princess will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Apr 28th and returns on Monday, May 11th, 2026.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
4

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Caribbean Princess · April 28, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Caribbean Princess · April 28, 2026

The Caribbean Princess sails on April 28, 2026 for a 13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral). 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 itinerary route

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

  • APR28
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR29
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY02
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY03
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • MAY04
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY06
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY07
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY10
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 28, 2026 · 13 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (Ft. Lauderdale To Port Canaveral)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 1Tuesday, 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 2Wednesday, Apr 29

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Friday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oranjestad, Aruba
Day 5Saturday, May 2

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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 6Sunday, May 3

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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 7Monday, May 4

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

At Sea
Day 8Tuesday, May 5

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 9Wednesday, May 6

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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 10Thursday, May 7

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 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 11Friday, May 8

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

At Sea
Day 12Saturday, May 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nassau, Bahamas
Day 13Sunday, May 10

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 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 14Monday, May 11

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Caribbean Princess - April 28, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

April

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

59°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
10
/ 10
Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
Princess Cays
Cruise travelers at Princess Cays can enjoy a secure environment with controlled access, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.

Cruise Ship

Caribbean Princess

⚓ Tonnage

112,894

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,140

vs avg 3,197

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Caribbean Princess sailing on April 28, 2026?

This is a 13-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the Caribbean Princess visit on the April 28, 2026 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, princess-cays-cruise-line-private-island, oranjestad-aruba, willemstad-curacao, kralendijk-bonaire, philipsburg-st-maarten, san-juan-puerto-rico, amber-cove-dominican-republic, nassau-bahamas, port-canaveral-florida.

How many sea days are included on this Caribbean Princess April 28, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Caribbean Princess sailing on April 28, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Caribbean Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 8, 2026