Crown Princess itinerary map for December 3, 2026
Crown Princess
Crown Princess
December 3, 2026
16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean

Crown Princess December 3, 2026

The Crown Princess December 3, 2026 cruise departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California. On this 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the Crown Princess will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 3rd and returns on Saturday, Dec 19th, 2026.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
8
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Crown Princess · December 3, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Crown Princess · December 3, 2026

The Crown Princess sails on December 3, 2026 for a 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 19th at 6:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • DEC03
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC06
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC08
    Huatulco, Mexico
    Huatulco, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC09
    Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
    Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC11
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC13
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC14
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC16
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC19
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 3, 2026 · 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale)

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 3

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: —•Departure: 2:00 PM

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California, offers docking at San Pedro Port. Travelers explore USS Iowa and Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Excursions visit Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic ships and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Pedro’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of naval history and scenic coasts, making San Pedro an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, Dec 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 6

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 5•Monday, Dec 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Huatulco, Mexico
Day 6•Tuesday, Dec 8

Huatulco, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Huatulco, Mexico, offers docking at Huatulco Port. Travelers explore Santa Cruz Bay and La Crucecita. Excursions include snorkeling at Maguey Bay. Local markets sell mole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pristine beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes tlayudas, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like alebrije crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Zapotec history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Huatulco’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic bays and cultural villages, making Huatulco an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
Day 7•Wednesday, Dec 9

Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Puerto Chiapas (Tapachula), Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Chiapas Port. Travelers explore Izapa Ruins and Tapachula’s cathedral. Excursions visit coffee plantations. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan ruins and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes mole poblano, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chiapas history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance ruin walks. Puerto Chiapas’ cultural allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites and coastal beauty, making Puerto Chiapas an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 8•Thursday, Dec 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Day 9•Friday, Dec 11

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Puntarenas, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puntarenas Port. Travelers explore Paseo de los Turistas and Carara National Park. Excursions include zip-lining in Monteverde. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures mangroves and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tico history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest hikes. Puntarenas’ natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic coasts, making Puntarenas an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 10•Saturday, Dec 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fuerte Amador, Panama
Day 11•Sunday, Dec 13

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Fuerte Amador, Panama, offers docking at Fuerte Amador Port. Travelers explore Amador Causeway and Biomuseo. Excursions include Panama Canal tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, 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 comfortable shoes enhance causeway walks. Fuerte Amador’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of urban landmarks and scenic waterways, making Fuerte Amador an engaging destination for exploration.

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Panama Canal Transit
Day 12•Monday, Dec 14

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge 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 marvels 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 feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 13•Tuesday, Dec 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Willemstad, Curacao
Day 14•Wednesday, Dec 16

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 15•Thursday, Dec 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 16•Friday, Dec 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 17•Saturday, Dec 19

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

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. (126 words)

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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
67 / 100
safer than 67% of all cruises
67
6
/ 10
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
San Pedro
San Pedro is generally safe, but travelers should remain vigilant and avoid certain neighborhoods after dark to minimize risks.
7
/ 10
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta
Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.
7
/ 10
Huatulco, Mexico
Huatulco
Huatulco is generally safe for cruise travelers, but staying vigilant and securing belongings is advised due to potential petty theft.
5
/ 10
Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
Puerto Chiapas
Puerto Chiapas has moderate safety risks for travelers, who should remain vigilant and secure belongings, especially outside tourist areas.
6
/ 10
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas
Travelers in Puntarenas should stay vigilant against petty crime and consider organized tours for added safety and enjoyment.
7
/ 10
Fuerte Amador, Panama
Fuerte Amador
Fuerte Amador is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should remain cautious, especially at night and outside the terminal area.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
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.
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.

Cruise Ship

Crown Princess

⚓ Tonnage

113,561

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

952

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,090

vs avg 3,197

The Crown Princess has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet in length. Crown Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Crown Princess holds 3,090 passengers. That includes 1,889 cruise vacationers and 1,201 staff members. The Crown Princess total number of staterooms is 1,543.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Crown Princess sailing on December 3, 2026?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California.

What ports does the Crown Princess visit on the December 3, 2026 cruise?

This route includes san-pedro-los-angeles-california, puerto-vallarta-mexico, huatulco-mexico, tapachula-mexico, puntarenas-costa-rica, fuerte-amador-panama, panama-canal-transit, willemstad-curacao, fort-lauderdale-florida.

How many sea days are included on this Crown Princess December 3, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 8 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Crown Princess sailing on December 3, 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 Crown Princess itinerary?

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

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