Royal Princess itinerary map for April 1, 2028
Royal Princess
Royal Princess
April 1, 2028
20 Night Tahiti Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing

Royal Princess April 1, 2028

The Royal Princess April 1, 2028 cruise departs from Auckland, New Zealand. On this 20 Night Tahiti Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing (Auckland To Los Angeles) sailing, the Royal Princess will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Apr 1st and returns on Friday, Apr 21st, 2028.

Cruise Length
20
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Auckland
New Zealand
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
13

Cruise Itinerary Map

Royal Princess · April 1, 2028

The Royal Princess sails on April 1, 2028 for a 20 Night Tahiti Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing (Auckland To Los Angeles). The ship will depart the port of Auckland, New Zealand at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of San Pedro (Los Angeles), California on Apr 21st at 6:15 AM. During the 21-day journey, the Royal Princess will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 13 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

20 Night Tahiti Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing (Auckland To Los Angeles)

  • APR01
    Auckland, New Zealand
    Auckland, New Zealand
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR05
    Suva, Fiji
    Suva, Fiji
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR07
    Apia, Samoa
    Apia, Samoa
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR08
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 1:00 PM
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR12
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • APR13
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR20
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    A: 6:15 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 1, 2028 · 20 Night Tahiti Hawaii & South Pacific Crossing (Auckland To Los Angeles)

Auckland, New Zealand
Day 1Saturday, Apr 1

Auckland, New Zealand

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 PM

Auckland, New Zealand, offers docking at Auckland Port. Travelers explore Sky Tower and Waiheke Island. Excursions include Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Local markets sell pavlova. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban harbors and Hauraki Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb, a Kiwi favorite. Souvenirs, like Maori crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maori history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Auckland’s urban charm offers a vibrant New Zealand stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic islands, making Auckland an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 2Sunday, Apr 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Monday, Apr 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Tuesday, Apr 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Suva, Fiji
Day 5Wednesday, Apr 5

Suva, Fiji

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Suva, Fiji, offers docking at Suva Port. Travelers explore Fiji Museum and Colo-i-Suva Forest Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Beqa Lagoon. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian favorite. Souvenirs, like tapa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Suva’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and tropical beauty, making Suva an engaging destination for exploring Fiji’s capital.

At Sea
Day 6Thursday, Apr 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Apia, Samoa
Day 7Friday, Apr 7

Apia, Samoa

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Apia, Samoa, docks at Matautu Wharf, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 36,000. Travelers visit the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, 15 minutes south, in the author’s 1890s home. The Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, 5 minutes east, offers snorkeling with parrotfish. Local markets sell taro and kava drinks. Excursions to To-Sua Ocean Trench, 45 minutes southeast, provide swimming in a 30-meter sinkhole. Falealupo Canopy Walk, 90 minutes west, spans rainforest bridges. Peak season June to October; taxis 5-10 WST. Dining includes palusami (taro leaf wrap) at beach stalls. Souvenirs feature lava-lava fabrics.

At Sea
Day 8Saturday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cross International Dateline
Day 8Saturday, Apr 8

Cross International Dateline

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 9Sunday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Monday, Apr 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Tuesday, Apr 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Honolulu, Oahu
Day 12Wednesday, Apr 12

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 13Thursday, Apr 13

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 14Friday, Apr 14

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15Saturday, Apr 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 16Sunday, Apr 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 17Monday, Apr 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 18Tuesday, Apr 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

San Diego, California
Day 19Wednesday, Apr 19

San Diego, California

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination. (126 words)

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
Day 20Thursday, Apr 20

San Pedro (Los Angeles), California

Arrival: 6:15 AMDeparture:

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. (126 words)

Shore Excursions

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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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
8
/ 10
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in tourist areas.
6
/ 10
Suva, Fiji
Suva
Travelers in Suva should stay vigilant, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and protect their belongings to minimize safety risks.
8
/ 10
Apia, Samoa
Apia
Apia, Samoa, is safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and be cautious of infrastructure after dark.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
8
/ 10
San Diego, California
San Diego
San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
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.

Cruise Ship

Royal Princess

⚓ Tonnage

142,229

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,013

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,083

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

3,560

vs avg 3,197

The Royal Princess has a construction date of 2013 and a total size of 142,229 gross tons. The ship measures 1,083 feet in length. Royal Princess is included in Princess’s Royal class. At full capacity, the Royal Princess holds 3,560 passengers. That includes 2,214 cruise vacationers and 1,346 staff members. The Royal Princess total number of staterooms is 1,780.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Royal Princess sailing on April 1, 2028?

This is a 20-night cruise itinerary departing from Auckland, New Zealand.

What ports does the Royal Princess visit on the April 1, 2028 cruise?

This route includes auckland-new-zealand, suva-fiji, apia-samoa, cross-international-dateline, honolulu-oahu, kona-hawaii, san-diego-california, san-pedro-los-angeles-california.

How many sea days are included on this Royal Princess April 1, 2028 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 13 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Royal Princess sailing on April 1, 2028?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Royal Princess itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.