Caribbean Princess
Princess Cruise Line
The Caribbean Princess was built in 2004 and is among Princess's 17 ships in its fleet. The Caribbean Princess is included in the cruise line's Grand Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the Caribbean Princess vs all of the other Princess ships.
Caribbean Princess Size
How big is the Caribbean Princess? Below, you’ll find all of the relevant cruise ship stats, specs and dimensions for the Caribbean Princess. Included in these statistics are passenger capacity, length, year built, year renovated, cost to build, gross tonnage, engine info, number of rooms, deck counts and more!
Caribbean Princess
Caribbean Princess Capacity
Passenger Capacity refers to the total number of people that the Caribbean Princess can accommodate. Of course, there are also crew members on board. Below, find the total onboard capacity, including staff and cruise guests.
Caribbean Princess Passenger Capacity: The passenger capacity for the Caribbean Princess is 3,142 guests. The average capacity for the 17 active ships in Princess’s fleet is 2,986 passengers. The passenger capacity range for all Princess ships has a minimum of 826 guests and a maximum of 5,189 passengers.
Caribbean Princess Crew Members: Staff on the Caribbean Princess include 1,200 members. That's a guest to staff ratio of 2.6 to 1. The average Princess ship includes 1,165 employees and has a passenger to staff ratio of 2.6 to 1.
Caribbean Princess Passenger and Crew Capacity
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Caribbean Princess Length
How long is the Caribbean Princess? From end to end, the Caribbean Princess length equals 952 feet (290 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 17 active vessels in Princess’s fleet, measuring 989 feet (301 meters).
The smallest Princess ship (in terms of length) measures 949 feet (289 meters) from end to end. The longest vessel spans 1,133 feet (345 meters). Our chart below shows the length of the Caribbean Princess vs all other active Princess Cruise Line ships.
Caribbean Princess Length
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Caribbean Princess Built Date
When was the Caribbean Princess Built? The Caribbean Princess was built in 2004 and joined the cruise line’s Grand Class.
Princess includes 17 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998 while the newest ship was built in 2025. The average Princess ship is 14 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2008
When was the last Caribbean Princess Dry Dock? The Caribbean Princess experienced dry dock improvements in 2023.
Renovations include the following: The Caribbean Princess was last renovated in May 2023 at Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport. This dry dock included routine maintenance and cosmetic updates. The refurbishment featured refreshed interiors with new carpeting and upholstery across its 1,557 staterooms, technical servicing of its diesel-electric propulsion systems, and a hull repaint in Princess’s red, white, and blue livery. Public areas like the Piazza and dining venues such as Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria saw minor enhancements. No major structural changes were made during this dry dock.
Caribbean Princess Deck Plans
The Carnival Breeze has a total of 15 passenger decks. The lowest level available to guests is Deck 4. The highest passenger deck is Deck 19.
What does the Carnival Breeze offer in terms of things to do? The ship features 12 restaurants, 15 bars, 0 shows, 35 activities, and 16 other features for your enjoyment.
Click below to access deck plans for the Caribbean Princess. The resulting page will provide a floor plan and summary of all things to do offered on that level of the ship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Caribbean Princess Info
The Caribbean Princess was last renovated in May 2023 at Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport. This dry dock included routine maintenance and cosmetic updates. The refurbishment featured refreshed interiors with new carpeting and upholstery across its 1,557 staterooms, technical servicing of its diesel-electric propulsion systems, and a hull repaint in Princess’s red, white, and blue livery. Public areas like the Piazza and dining venues such as Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria saw minor enhancements. No major structural changes were made during this dry dock.
The ship belongs to the Princess class of ships known as the Grand class.
The ship features 12 restaurants, 15 bars, 35 activities, 0 shows and 16 other venues for your enjoyment. You can click on our ship deck plans or details pages for a full list of activities, sorted by feature type.
The Caribbean Princess has a total of 15 passenger decks. The lowest deck is Level 4. The upper most passenger deck is Level 19.
We're often asked how many passengers are on the Caribbean Princess. The ship's capacity is 3,142. When comparing the occupancy to the average Princess passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 3,242 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live Princess ships.
The Caribbean Princess was built in 2004. Princess includes 17 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998 while the newest ship was built in 2025. The average Princess ship is 14 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2008
Each of Princess's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the Caribbean Princess is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.
From end to end, the Caribbean Princess length equals 952 feet (290 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 17 active vessels in Princess fleet, measuring 1,020 feet (311 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.