Caribbean Princess itinerary map for October 30, 2026
Caribbean Princess

12 Night Panama Canal With Costa Rica & Caribbean on Princess Caribbean Princess

October 30, 2026

Caribbean Princess October 30, 2026

The Caribbean Princess October 30, 2026 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 12 Night Panama Canal With Costa Rica & Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the Caribbean Princess will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Oct 30th and returns on Wednesday, Nov 11th, 2026.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
6

Cruise Price

Caribbean Princess · October 30, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Caribbean Princess · October 30, 2026

The Caribbean Princess sails on October 30, 2026 for a 12 Night Panama Canal With Costa Rica & Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Nov 11th at 6:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Caribbean Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Panama Canal With Costa Rica & Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • OCT30
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • OCT31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV02
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • NOV03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV04
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • NOV05
    Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
    Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 2:30 PM
  • NOV05
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 4:30 PM - D: 7:00 PM
  • NOV06
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV10
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV11
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 30, 2026 · 12 Night Panama Canal With Costa Rica & Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 1Friday, Oct 30

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.

At Sea
Day 2Saturday, Oct 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Sunday, Nov 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Willemstad, Curacao
Day 4Monday, Nov 2

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

At Sea
Day 5Tuesday, Nov 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cartagena, Colombia
Day 6Wednesday, Nov 4

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
Day 7Thursday, Nov 5

Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture: 2:30 PM

Panama Canal (Cruise into Canal), Panama, offers partial transit cruising. Travelers view Miraflores Locks and Gatun Lake from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering feats and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering marvels and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Colon, Panama
Day 7Thursday, Nov 5

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 4:30 PMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Day 8Friday, Nov 6

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Limon Port. Travelers explore Tortuguero Canals and Veragua Rainforest. Excursions include sloth sanctuary tours. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures jungle canals and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest walks. Puerto Limon’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic canals, making Puerto Limon an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 9Saturday, Nov 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Sunday, Nov 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Monday, Nov 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
Day 12Tuesday, Nov 10

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 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.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 13Wednesday, Nov 11

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Caribbean Princess - October 30, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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October

Typical Weather

87°F

Average High

61°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
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.
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.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
10
/ 10
Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal can enjoy a safe experience aboard their ship, with low crime rates and strong security measures.
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
6
/ 10
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Limon
Travelers to Puerto Limon should stay vigilant against petty theft and consider organized tours for a safer experience.
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.

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 October 30, 2026?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the Caribbean Princess visit on the October 30, 2026 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, willemstad-curacao, cartagena-colombia, panama-canal-cruise-into-canal, colon-panama, puerto-limon-costa-rica, princess-cays-cruise-line-private-island.

How many sea days are included on this Caribbean Princess October 30, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Caribbean Princess sailing on October 30, 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