Emerald Princess itinerary map for March 8, 2026 (16 nights)
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Emerald Princess — March 8, 202616-Night Hawaiian Islands on Princess

This 16-night cruise aboard the Emerald Princess departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, Mar 24th. March weather across this route averages 81°/56°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
10

Cruise Price - Emerald Princess March 8, 2026

Emerald Princess · March 8, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Emerald Princess cruise ship departing March 8, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,749 ($110 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,499 ($94 per night), this represents a recent increase of 17%.

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Inside
$1,749
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Oceanview
$1,801
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Balcony
$2,949
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Suite
$4,149

Price History – Emerald Princess March 8, 2026

inside cabin
Emerald Princess
March 8, 2026
$1,749
17% vs avg: $1,499

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 16 Night Hawaiian Islands (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Emerald Princess · March 8, 2026

The Emerald Princess sails on March 8, 2026 for a 16 Night Hawaiian Islands (Los Angeles Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Mar 24th at 6:15 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Emerald Princess will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 10 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Hawaiian Islands (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

  • MAR08
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • MAR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR14
    Hilo, Hawaii
    Hilo, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR15
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR17
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR23
    Ensenada, Mexico
    Ensenada, Mexico
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAR24
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: 6:15 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 8, 2026 · 16 Night Hawaiian Islands (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Mar 8

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Monday, Mar 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 3•Tuesday, Mar 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 4 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 4•Wednesday, Mar 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 5 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 5•Thursday, Mar 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 6 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 6•Friday, Mar 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Hilo, Hawaii — Day 7 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Mar 14

Hilo, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Honolulu, Oahu — Day 8 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, Mar 15

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Nawiliwili, Kauai — Day 9 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 9•Monday, Mar 16

Nawiliwili, Kauai

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii — Day 10 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 10•Tuesday, Mar 17

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Kahului Port. Travelers explore Haleakalā National Park and Iao Valley. Excursions include snorkeling at Molokini Crater. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic craters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kahului’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Kahului an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 11•Wednesday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 12 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 12•Thursday, Mar 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 13 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 13•Friday, Mar 20

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 14 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 14•Saturday, Mar 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Day 15 at sea — Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 itinerary
Day 15•Sunday, Mar 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Emerald Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Club Fusion & Photo Gallery.

Ensenada, Mexico — Day 16 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 16•Monday, Mar 23

Ensenada, Mexico

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 17 of Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise
Day 17•Tuesday, Mar 24

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: 6:15 AM•Departure: —

Returning to San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Emerald Princess - March 8, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

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March

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.4 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
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.
9
/ 10
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
Hilo is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should be aware of minor theft risks and geological hazards.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Nawiliwili, Kauai
Nawiliwili
Nawiliwili is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against vehicle break-ins and outdoor hazards.
9
/ 10
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Kahului
Kahului is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Emerald Princess

⚓ Tonnage

113,561

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,007

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,090

vs avg 3,197

The Emerald Princess has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. Emerald Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Emerald Princess holds 3,090 passengers. That includes 1,890 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Emerald Princess total number of staterooms is 1,544.

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Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Emerald Princess March 8, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 16-night route, March averages 81°F highs and 56°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 8, 2026 Emerald Princess itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 6 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Emerald Princess sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Emerald Princess departs San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, Mar 24th, 2026 at 6:15 AM. Total duration: 16 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Emerald Princess sailing on March 8, 2026?▾

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026