Sun Princess itinerary map for December 28, 2025 (7 nights)
Sun Princess itinerary map for December 28, 2025 (7 nights)
7 nights · 4 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Sun Princess
December 28, 2025

7-Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday aboard Sun Princess · Departing December 28, 2025 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Sun Princess departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, December 28, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Jan 4th. December weather across this route averages 84°/60°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10 — Fort Lauderdale (7.0), Princess Cays (9.5), San Juan (6.4), Philipsburg (6.5).

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
3

Cruise Price - Sun Princess December 28, 2025

Sun Princess · December 28, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the Sun Princess cruise ship departing December 28, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,260 ($180 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,219 ($175 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside
$1,260
🌊
Oceanview
$1,820
🌅
Balcony
$2,175
👑
Suite
$13,369

Price History – Sun Princess December 28, 2025

inside cabin
Sun Princess
December 28, 2025
$1,260
3% vs avg: $1,219

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sun Princess · December 28, 2025

The Sun Princess sails on December 28, 2025 for a 7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Jan 4th at 5:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Sun Princess will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • DEC28
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • DEC29
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC31
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN01
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 5:00 AM - D: —
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Sun Princess Cruise Ports

December 28, 2025 · 7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise
Day 1Sunday, Dec 28

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 PM

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.

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island) — Day 2 of Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise
Day 2Monday, Dec 29

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Princess Cays, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Eleuthera’s beaches and banana boat rides. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures pink sands and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Princess Cays’ island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Princess Cays an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — Sun Princess December 28, 2025 itinerary
Day 3Tuesday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Shops.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 4 of Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, Dec 31

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 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.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 5 of Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Jan 1

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch 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. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 6 at sea — Sun Princess December 28, 2025 itinerary
Day 6Friday, Jan 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Shops.

Day 7 at sea — Sun Princess December 28, 2025 itinerary
Day 7Saturday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Sun Princess — featuring Sabatinis, Fitness Center, Wheelhouse Bar & Shops.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 8 of Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise
Day 8Sunday, Jan 4

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Sun Princess - December 28, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Sun 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
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.
10
/ 10
Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)
Princess Cays
Cruise travelers at Princess Cays can enjoy a secure environment with controlled access, prioritizing their safety and well-being.
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.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

Cruise Ship

Sun Princess

⚓ Tonnage

175,500

vs avg 128,868

🛠️ Year Built

2,024

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,132

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

4,310

vs avg 3,197

The Sun Princess has a construction date of 2024 and a total size of 175,500 gross tons. The ship measures 1,132 feet in length. Sun Princess is included in Princess’s Sphere class. At full capacity, the Sun Princess holds 4,310 passengers. That includes 2,760 cruise vacationers and 1,550 staff members. The Sun Princess total number of staterooms is 2,157.

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Sun Princess December 28, 2025 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Sun Princess December 28, 2025 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, December averages 84°F highs and 60°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the December 28, 2025 Sun Princess itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, with per-port scores of Fort Lauderdale 7.0, Princess Cays 9.5, San Juan 6.4, Philipsburg 6.5. 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 Sun Princess sail and return on this itinerary?

The Sun Princess departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Jan 4th, 2026 at 5:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Sun Princess sailing on December 28, 2025?

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

Can I track price drops for this Sun Princess itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 21, 2026