What ports does the Sun Princess visit on December 28th, 2025?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, 2. Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island), 3. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 4. Philipsburg, St. Maarten.

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7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday on Princess Sun Princess

December 28, 2025

Sun Princess December 28, 2025

The Sun Princess December 28, 2025 cruise departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 7 Night Eastern Caribbean With Puerto Rico Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the Sun Princess will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Dec 28th and returns on Sunday, Jan 4th, 2026.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Fort Lauderdale

Florida

Port Stops

Sea Days

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Sun Princess · December 28, 2025

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

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Cruise Ports

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

Day 1•Sunday, 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.

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Day 2•Monday, Dec 29

Princess Cays (Cruise Line Private Island)

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 3•Tuesday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 4•Wednesday, Dec 31

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 5•Thursday, Jan 1

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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Day 6•Friday, Jan 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 7•Saturday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 8•Sunday, Jan 4

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

Sun Princess - December 28, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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

/ 10

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

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Princess Cays

Cruise travelers at Princess Cays can enjoy a secure environment with controlled access, prioritizing their safety and well-being.

/ 10

San Juan

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

/ 10

Philipsburg

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

Cruise Ship

⚓ 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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Sun Princess sailing on December 28, 2025?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida.

What ports does the Sun Princess visit on the December 28, 2025 cruise?

This route includes fort-lauderdale-florida, princess-cays-cruise-line-private-island, san-juan-puerto-rico, philipsburg-st-maarten.

How many sea days are included on this Sun Princess December 28, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

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

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 Sun Princess itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 5, 2026