Crown Princess - 12/19/2026
The December 19, 2026 cruise on the Crown Princess departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 8 Night Southern Caribbean Islander Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale To San Juan) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Crown Princess sets sail on Saturday, Dec 19th and returns on Sunday, Dec 27th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Crown Princess cruise ship departing December 19, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $754 ($95 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $834 ($105 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 10%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Crown Princess - December 19, 2026 - 8 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 19th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
| 2 | Dec 20th | At Sea |
| 3 | Dec 21st | At Sea |
| 4 | Dec 22nd | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| 5 | Dec 23rd | Willemstad, Curacao |
| 6 | Dec 19th | At Sea |
| 6 | Dec 19th | St. John's, Antigua |
| 7 | Dec 25th | Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
| 9 | Dec 27th | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
The Crown Princess sails on December 19, 2026 for a 8 Night Southern Caribbean Islander Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale To San Juan). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico on Dec 27th at 5:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Crown Princess will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Crown Princess
CROWN PRINCESS SIZE
The Crown Princess has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 952 feet (290 meters) in length. Crown Princess is included in Princess’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Crown Princess holds 4,291 passengers. That includes 3,090 cruise vacationers and 1,201 staff members. The Crown Princess total number of staterooms is 1,543.
Crown Princess Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:113,561 GT
- Length:952 ft (290 m)
- Beam:118 ft (36 m)
- Draft:28 ft (9 m)
- Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
- Year Built:2006
- Years Served:2006 - Present
- Capacity:3,090
- Crew Members:1,201
- Total on Board:4,291
- Total Staterooms:1,543
- Flagged Country:Bermuda
- Ship Cost:500 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Crown Princess age and stats vs all Princess ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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. (126 words)
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination. (126 words)
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. (126 words)