Grand Princess itinerary map for September 15, 2025 (16 nights)
Grand Princess itinerary map for September 15, 2025 (16 nights)
16 nights · 9 ports
Round-trip · San Pedro, California
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Grand Princess
September 15, 2025

16-Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean aboard Grand Princess · Departing September 15, 2025 from the Port of San Pedro, California.

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This 16-night cruise aboard the Grand Princess departs from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Monday, September 15, 2025 and returns on Wednesday, Oct 1st. September weather across this route averages 89°/72°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.7 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Pedro
California
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price - Grand Princess September 15, 2025

Grand Princess · September 15, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing September 15, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,298 ($82 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,266 ($80 per night), this represents a recent increase of 2%.

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Inside
$1,298
🌊
Oceanview
$1,329
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Balcony
$1,698
👑
Suite
$1,845

Price History – Grand Princess September 15, 2025

inside cabin
Grand Princess
September 15, 2025
$1,298
2% vs avg: $1,266

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

Grand Princess · September 15, 2025

The Grand Princess sails on September 15, 2025 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 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Oct 1st at 7:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Grand 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)

  • SEP15
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • SEP16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP18
    Manzanillo, Mexico
    Manzanillo, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP20
    Huatulco, Mexico
    Huatulco, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP21
    Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
    Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP23
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP25
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    Fuerte Amador, Panama
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • SEP26
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • SEP27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP28
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT01
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Grand Princess Cruise Ports

September 15, 2025 · 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean (Los Angeles To Ft. Lauderdale)

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California — Day 1 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 1Monday, Sep 15

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.

Day 2 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 2Tuesday, Sep 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 3 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Wednesday, Sep 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Manzanillo, Mexico — Day 4 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 4Thursday, Sep 18

Manzanillo, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Manzanillo, Mexico, offers docking at Manzanillo Port. Travelers explore Playa La Audiencia and Jardín Álvaro Obregón. Excursions include snorkeling at Carrizalillo Bay. Local markets sell ceviche. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Colima history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Manzanillo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural plazas, making Manzanillo an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 5 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 5Friday, Sep 19

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Huatulco, Mexico — Day 6 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 6Saturday, Sep 20

Huatulco, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico — Day 7 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 7Sunday, Sep 21

Puerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Day 8 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 8Monday, Sep 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Day 9 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 9Tuesday, Sep 23

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 10 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 10Wednesday, Sep 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Fuerte Amador, Panama — Day 11 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 11Thursday, Sep 25

Fuerte Amador, Panama

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 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.

Panama Canal Transit — Day 12 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 12Friday, Sep 26

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Day 13 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 13Saturday, Sep 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 14 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 14Sunday, Sep 28

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

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.

Day 15 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 15Monday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Day 16 at sea — Grand Princess September 15, 2025 itinerary
Day 16Tuesday, Sep 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Grand Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Photo Gallery.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 17 of Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise
Day 17Wednesday, Oct 1

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Grand Princess - September 15, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

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September

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

59°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.00in

Daily average

0.1 in monthly total

Grand Princess Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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.
6
/ 10
Manzanillo, Mexico
Manzanillo
Travelers in Manzanillo should stay vigilant and stick to busy tourist areas to minimize risks of petty crime while enjoying the destination.
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
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
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

Grand Princess

⚓ Tonnage

107,517

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

949

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,610

vs avg 3,197

The Grand Princess has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 107,517 gross tons. The ship measures 949 feet in length. Grand Princess is included in Princess’s Grand class. At full capacity, the Grand Princess holds 2,610 passengers. That includes 1,510 cruise vacationers and 1,100 staff members. The Grand Princess total number of staterooms is 1,301.

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Grand Princess September 15, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Grand Princess September 15, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Grand Princess September 15, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 16-night route, September averages 89°F highs and 72°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 15, 2025 Grand Princess itinerary?

This itinerary scores 6.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 9 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 Grand Princess sail and return on this itinerary?

The Grand Princess departs San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Oct 1st, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 16 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on September 15, 2025?

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

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Last Updated: May 22, 2026