Grand Princess itinerary map for April 5, 2026 (11 nights)
Grand Princess itinerary map for April 5, 2026 (11 nights)
11 nights · 9 ports
Round-trip · San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Grand Princess
April 5, 2026

11-Night Southern Caribbean Islander aboard Grand Princess · Departing April 5, 2026 from the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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This 11-night cruise aboard the Grand Princess departs from San Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, April 5, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Apr 16th. April weather across this route averages 86°/73°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 9 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Grand Princess April 5, 2026

Grand Princess · April 5, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Grand Princess cruise ship departing April 5, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $859 ($79 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $852 ($78 per night), this represents a recent increase of 1%.

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Inside
$859
🌊
Oceanview
$999
🌅
Balcony
$1,489
👑
Suite
$1,866

Price History – Grand Princess April 5, 2026

inside cabin
Grand Princess
April 5, 2026
$859
1% vs avg: $852

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale)

Grand Princess · April 5, 2026

The Grand Princess sails on April 5, 2026 for a 11 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of San Juan, Puerto Rico at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Apr 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Grand Princess will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • APR05
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR06
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR07
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR10
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • APR11
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR13
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR14
    Grand Turk Island
    Grand Turk Island
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Grand Princess Cruise Ports

April 5, 2026 · 11 Night Southern Caribbean Islander (San Juan To Ft. Lauderdale)

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 1 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Apr 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 PM

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.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 2 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 2Monday, Apr 6

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

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.

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Day 3 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, Apr 7

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts 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. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 4 at sea — Grand Princess April 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 4Wednesday, Apr 8

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 5 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Apr 9

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 6 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 6Friday, Apr 10

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 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.

Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 7 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 7Saturday, Apr 11

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 8 at sea — Grand Princess April 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 8Sunday, Apr 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 9 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 9Monday, Apr 13

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

Grand Turk Island — Day 10 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 10Tuesday, Apr 14

Grand Turk Island

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

Day 11 at sea — Grand Princess April 5, 2026 itinerary
Day 11Wednesday, Apr 15

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 12 of Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise
Day 12Thursday, Apr 16

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 - April 5, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

San Juan, Puerto Rico

April

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

71°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
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.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
8
/ 10
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk
Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.
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 April 5, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Grand Princess April 5, 2026 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Grand Princess April 5, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, April averages 86°F highs and 73°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 5, 2026 Grand Princess itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.3 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 Juan, Puerto Rico on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM and returns on Thursday, Apr 16th, 2026 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Grand Princess sailing on April 5, 2026?

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

Can I track price drops for this Grand Princess itinerary?

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026