Island Princess - December 12, 2026 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Island Princess
Fort Lauderdale
Oranjestad, Aruba
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Island Princess - December 12, 2026

The December 12, 2026 cruise on the Island Princess departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale To Los Angeles) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Island Princess sets sail on Saturday, Dec 12th and returns on Monday, Dec 28th.

16nights

December 12, 2026

Dec 12th - Dec 28th

Island Princess

Island Princess

Princess Cruise Line

Island Princess - December 12, 2026

16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean Holiday

from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Island Princess Size Infographic

Island Princess

92 k
tonnage
964 ft
length
2003
year built
1,107
cabins
2,214
passengers
900
crew

ISLAND PRINCESS SIZE

The Island Princess has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 91,627 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet (294 meters) in length. Island Princess is included in Princess’s Coral Class. At full capacity, the Island Princess holds 3,114 passengers. That includes 2,214 cruise vacationers and 900 staff members. The Island Princess total number of staterooms is 1,107.

Island Princess Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:91,627 GT
  • Length:964 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:24 mph (21 kn)
  • Year Built:2003
  • Years Served:2003-Present
  • Capacity:2,214
  • Crew Members:900
  • Total on Board:3,114
  • Total Staterooms:1,107
  • Flagged Country:Bermuda
  • Ship Cost:330 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Island 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.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Island Princess Deck Plans.

Itinerary

Island Princess - December 12, 2026 - 16 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 11thFort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
2Dec 12thAt Sea
3Dec 13thAt Sea
4Dec 15thOranjestad, Aruba
5Dec 15thAt Sea
6Dec 17thPanama Canal Transit
7Dec 18thFuerte Amador, Panama
8Dec 18thAt Sea
9Dec 20thPuntarenas, Costa Rica
10Dec 20thAt Sea
11Dec 22ndPuerto Chiapas (tapachula), Mexico
12Dec 23rdHuatulco, Mexico
13Dec 23rdAt Sea
14Dec 25thPuerto Vallarta, Mexico
15Dec 25thAt Sea
16Dec 26thAt Sea
17Dec 28thSan Pedro (Los Angeles), California
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Cruise Itinerary

The Island Princess sails on December 12, 2026 for a 16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean To Ocean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale To Los Angeles). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Dec 28th at 6:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Island Princess will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 122026
United States
D:2:00 PM

Ft. Lauderdale has 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of inland waterways and swimming pools galore, but immersing yourself in this city doesn't require a drop of water. Dive into a culture as deep as any ocean, a culture characterized by Seminoles and Broadway shows, golf and whimsical water taxis, fine cuisine and tasty jazz. And just like the horizon here, the list of attractions goes on and on.

Day2
DEC 132026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 142026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
DEC 152026
Netherlands Antilles
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Blessed with a non-stop breeze, neat little Oranjestad reflects the Dutch passion for cleanliness. Stroll the town's chic shops, venture out to see the wind-formed divi-divi trees, or visit an undersea garden of brilliant corals on a semi-submersible craft.

Day5
DEC 162026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
DEC 172026
A:5:00 AMD:3:30 PM

Spend an unforgettable day cruising the Panama Canal, a fifty-one-mile waterway through the rainforest that is one of the world's engineering masterpieces. The ship glides down the canal with inches to spare, through locks that raise and lower it like a toy. Along the way it crosses enormous Gatun Lake, and the amazing Gaillard Cut, blasted out of a solid mountainside.

Day7
DEC 182026
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day8
DEC 192026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
DEC 202026
A:6:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Puntarenas is a paradise of sand beaches, pristine rainforests, and tranquil turquoise seas. Guests will find themselves in a watersport-lover's paradise, with fun-filled options ranging from water skiing to scuba diving readily available throughout the province. Puntarenas boasts mild weather and tropical sunshine, offering languid days to spend relaxing in the surf and sand.

Day10
DEC 212026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
DEC 222026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day12
DEC 232026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Huatulco is made up of the bays of Huatulco, which are lined with quaint villages. Huatulco is made up of three areas: La Crucecita, another town on the beach; Santa Cruz, a prime destination for beach-lovers; and Tangolunda, home to a number of upscale resorts. Recent reconstruction of Huatulco, lovely beaches, and waters full of interesting species hace created an environment very friendly to visitors.

Day13
DEC 242026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day14
DEC 252026
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Hollywood discovered this little fishing village back in the 1960's, and since then luxury resorts and bougainvillea-covered villas have flourished in the delightful seaside climate. Yet hints of past tranquility remain: cobbled courtyards where the locals hold their markets, and superb sport-fishing just offshore.

Day15
DEC 262026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day16
DEC 272026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day17
DEC 282026
United States
A:6:00 AM