Emerald Princess itinerary map for April 9, 2026 (10 nights)
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Emerald Princess — April 9, 202610-Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez on Princess

This 10-night cruise aboard the Emerald Princess departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and returns on Sunday, Apr 19th. April weather across this route averages 91°/55°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.4 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Inside cabins rose $213 on Apr 8.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
4

Cruise Price - Emerald Princess April 9, 2026

Emerald Princess · April 9, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Emerald Princess cruise ship departing April 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $912 ($92 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $825 ($83 per night), this represents a recent increase of 10%.

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Inside
$912
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Oceanview
$918
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Balcony
$1,853
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Suite
$3,522

Price History – Emerald Princess April 9, 2026

inside cabin
Emerald Princess
April 9, 2026
$912
10% vs avg: $825

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 10 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

Emerald Princess · April 9, 2026

The Emerald Princess sails on April 9, 2026 for a 10 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (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 Apr 19th at 6:15 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Emerald Princess will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

10 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

  • APR09
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 1:00 PM - D: —
  • APR09
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR13
    La Paz, Mexico
    La Paz, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR14
    Loreto, Mexico
    Loreto, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: 6:15 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 9, 2026 · 10 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (Los Angeles Roundtrip)

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Apr 9

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 April 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Apr 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.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 3 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Apr 11

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: —

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 4 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Apr 12

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Returning to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — see Day 3 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
La Paz, Mexico — Day 5 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 5•Monday, Apr 13

La Paz, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

La Paz, Mexico, has docking at La Paz Port. Travelers explore Balandra Beach’s crystal waters. Excursions snorkel with sea lions at Los Islotes. Local markets sell damiana liqueur. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures turquoise bays and desert landscapes. Dining onboard includes fish tacos, a Baja favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover marine ecosystems. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. La Paz’s coastal beauty offers a vibrant Mexican stop, blending marine life with desert allure.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Loreto, Mexico — Day 6 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Apr 14

Loreto, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Loreto, Mexico, has docking at Loreto Port. Travelers explore San Javier Mission and Loreto’s historic plaza. Excursions snorkel Coronado Island’s reefs. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures desert landscapes and Sea of Cortez views. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Loreto’s coastal charm offers a serene Mexican stop, blending history with marine beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 7•Wednesday, Apr 15

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.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 8 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Apr 16

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 9 at sea — Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 9•Friday, Apr 17

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 10 at sea — Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 itinerary
Day 10•Saturday, Apr 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.

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 11 of Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Apr 19

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 - April 9, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

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April

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.02in

Daily average

0.7 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
64 / 100
safer than 64% of all cruises
64
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
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
6
/ 10
La Paz, Mexico
La Paz
Travelers to La Paz should remain vigilant against petty crime, especially in tourist areas and non-tourist neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Loreto, Mexico
Loreto
Travelers should exercise standard precautions and remain aware of their surroundings in less populated areas to enhance safety.
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.

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 April 9, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Emerald Princess April 9, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, April averages 91°F highs and 55°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 9, 2026 Emerald Princess itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 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 Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Apr 19th, 2026 at 6:15 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Emerald Princess sailing on April 9, 2026?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 20, 2026