11 Night Western Caribbean With Mexico (Galveston Roundtrip)
Regal Princess
Regal Princess
December 27, 2023
11 Night Western Caribbean With Mexico

Regal Princess - 12/27/2023

The December 27, 2023 cruise on the Regal Princess departs from Galveston, Texas. On this 11 Night Western Caribbean With Mexico (Galveston Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Regal Princess sets sail on Wednesday, Dec 27th and returns on Sunday, Jan 7th.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Galveston
Texas
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
4

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Regal Princess - December 27, 2023 - 11 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 26thGalveston, Texas
2Dec 27thAt Sea
3Dec 28thAt Sea
4Dec 30thMontego Bay, Jamaica
5Dec 31stGeorge Town, Grand Cayman
6Dec 31stAt Sea
7Jan 2ndBelize City, Belize
8Jan 3rdCoxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
9Jan 4thCosta Maya, Mexico
10Jan 5thCozumel, Mexico
11Jan 5thAt Sea
12Jan 7thGalveston, Texas

The Regal Princess sails on December 27, 2023 for a 11 Night Western Caribbean With Mexico (Galveston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Galveston, Texas at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Galveston, Texas on Jan 7th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Regal Princess will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
66 / 100
safer than 66% of all cruises
66
7
/ 10
Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Travelers should remain vigilant in certain areas of Galveston and stay informed about weather hazards to ensure a safe cruise experience.
6
/ 10
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Montego Bay
Travelers should stay in well-trafficked areas and use authorized transportation in Montego Bay due to moderate to high crime rates.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
5
/ 10
Belize City, Belize
Belize City
Travelers in Belize City should remain vigilant, avoid certain neighborhoods, and use organized excursions for safety.
7
/ 10
Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras
Coxen Hole
Coxen Hole is generally safe for tourists, but caution is advised at night due to moderate crime, including theft and scams.
7
/ 10
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya
Costa Maya offers a secure cruise port environment, but travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in less populated areas outside.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

Cruise Ship

Regal Princess Size Infographic

Regal Princess

143 k
tonnage
1,082 ft
length
2014
year built
1,780
cabins
3,560
passengers
1,346
crew

REGAL PRINCESS SIZE

The Regal Princess has a construction date of 2014 and a total size of 142,229 gross tons. The ship measures 1,082 feet (330 meters) in length. Regal Princess is included in Princess’s Royal Class. At full capacity, the Regal Princess holds 4,906 passengers. That includes 3,560 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Regal Princess total number of staterooms is 1,780.

Regal Princess Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:142,229 GT
  • Length:1,082 ft (330 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:28 ft (9 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2014
  • Years Served:2014 - Present
  • Capacity:3,560
  • Crew Members:1,346
  • Total on Board:4,906
  • Total Staterooms:1,780
  • Flagged Country:Bermuda
  • Ship Cost:760 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Regal 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 Regal Princess Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 272023
United States
D:2:00 PM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 282023
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 292023
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 302023
A:9:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Montego Bay, Jamaica, offers docking at Montego Bay Port. Travelers explore Rose Hall Great House and Doctor’s Cave Beach. Excursions include rafting on Martha Brae. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial estates and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Montego Bay’s vibrant charm offers a lively Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Montego Bay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
DEC 312023
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle 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. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day6
JAN 12024
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!

Day7
JAN 22024
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Belize City, Belize, offers docking at Belize City Port. Travelers explore Altun Ha ruins and Belize Zoo. Excursions include snorkeling at Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Local markets sell fry jacks. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan pyramids and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes rice and beans, a Belizean favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Belize City’s cultural allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Belize City an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day8
JAN 32024
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Coxen Hole, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, offers docking at Coxen Hole Port. Travelers explore West Bay Beach and Gumbalimba Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Mesoamerican Reef. Local markets sell baleadas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sopa de caracol, a Honduran favorite. Souvenirs, like mahogany crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Garifuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Coxen Hole’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Honduran stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of beaches and marine adventures, making Coxen Hole an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day9
JAN 42024
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Costa Maya, Mexico, offers docking at Costa Maya Port. Travelers explore Chacchoben ruins and Bacalar Lagoon. Excursions include snorkeling at Mahahual Reef. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Mayan temples and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cochinita pibil, a Yucatecan favorite. Souvenirs, like woven crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Costa Maya’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and scenic lagoons, making Costa Maya an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day10
JAN 52024
A:6:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day11
JAN 62024
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!

Day12
JAN 72024
United States
A:6:00 AM

Galveston, Texas, offers docking at Galveston Port. Travelers explore Moody Gardens and Historic Pleasure Pier. Excursions visit Houston’s Space Center. Local markets sell pecan pralines. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian architecture and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shrimp gumbo, a Texan favorite. Souvenirs, like cowboy crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Texan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Galveston’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Galveston an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)