Family Adventures & Island Life Come Alive with the Summer 2023 Caribbean Cruise Season
Caribbean Princess Returns to Cruise Roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale to World-Famous Beaches in the Eastern & Western Caribbean
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (May 3, 2021) – Fun-in-the-sun days and a laid back ambience make the islands of the Caribbean a relaxing destination for the whole family with the newly announced 2023 summer cruise season from Princess Cruises. Named among the “Best Cruise Lines in the Caribbean” by U.S. News and World Report, cruise vacations go on sale May 5, 2021.
Sailing off into the sunset onboard MedallionClass ship Caribbean Princess, roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale, offers the ultimate family adventure playing on world-famous beaches in the Eastern Caribbean, or exploring Mayan ruins in the Western Caribbean, or both. The season runs from April through July 2023 and features 11 destinations, 31 departures and four itineraries, ranging in length from seven to 14 days. Travel dreams calling cruisers to top-rated beaches, colorful cultures and endless water activities can be fulfilled with the new 2023 summer schedule, including:
Eastern Caribbean: Bask in Soft Sands & Turquoise Waters of Top-Rated Beaches
Eastern Caribbean with Bahamas (seven days), visiting Princess Cays, St. Thomas (More Ashore late-night stay) and St. Maarten
Cruise dates: April 8, May 6, June 3, July 1, 2023
Eastern Caribbean with Puerto Rico (seven days) with Princess Cays, San Juan and Grand Turk
Cruise dates: April 22, May 20, June 17, July 15, 2023
Western Caribbean: Explore Caribbean Culture & Mayan Ruins
Western Caribbean with Grand Cayman (seven days), visiting Grand Cayman, Roatan (Mahogany Bay), Belize City, Cozumel
Cruise dates: April 1, 15, 29; May 13, 27; June 10, 24; July 8, 2023
Eastern & Western Caribbean: Combine Relaxation & Exploration
Caribbean East-West Adventurer with St. Thomas & St. Maarten (14 days), visiting Grand Cayman, Roatan (Mahogany Bay), Belize City, Cozumel, Princess Cays, St. Thomas (More Ashore late-stay) and St. Maarten
Cruise dates: April 1, 8, 29; May 6, 27; June 3, 24; July 1, 2023
Caribbean East-West Adventurer with Grand Turk & Amber Cove (14 days), visiting Grand Cayman, Roatan (Mahogany Bay), Belize City, Cozumel, Princess Cays, San Juan, Grand Turk and Amber Cove
Cruise dates: April 15, 22; May 13, 20; June 10, 17; July 8, 2023
All guests sailing on Eastern Caribbean itineraries visit the cruise line’s Princess Cays private island resort for a day of fun, sun, water activities and a beach BBQ, ranked among the “Top Cruise Line Private Island Destinations” by Cruise Critic. The island even offers cabanas with air conditioning and bar service. MedallionNet Wi-Fi featuring reliable and fast connectivity is also available on the island for cruisers who may take advantage of an oceanfront office for the day or to share photos and videos with friends and family back home.
Exclusive Discovery™ and Animal Planet™ shore excursions offer more immersive experiences enjoyable for the whole family, such as visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Mayan Ruins at Tulum or the Belize Barrier Reef. And island adventures abound like snorkeling, feeding stingrays, ziplining through lush rainforests or simply relaxing on a catamaran while floating through crystal clear blue water.
Recently modernized to appeal to families of all sizes and age groups, Caribbean Princess immerses guests in the destinations the ship visits offering unique themed food and drink offerings. Camp Discovery, the youth and teen center, offers cruisers ages 3 through 17 the opportunity to make new friends, hang out and engage in enriching activities.
Favorite family features onboard include The Reef Outdoor Splash Zone with shade, sun and water activities for the kids; Movies Under the Stars showcasing first-fun movies, sports events and more; and fine and quick-service dining options appealing to all tastes and preferences.
Princess MedallionClass
The cruise line’s award-winning OceanMedallion™ wearable device replaces the traditional cruise card to significantly expand touch-free options and personalization on board, including:
Touchless embarkation and disembarkation
Keyless stateroom entry
Completely touchless commerce
Simplified safety training
On-demand food, beverages and retail items delivered anywhere on board
Guest service requests via mobile device chat
Location-based gaming and wagering
Entertainment content via smart devices
Caribbean Princess offers the best Wi-Fi at sea, MedallionNet™, so guests can stay connected to the things and people they love and share vacation memories with ease. MedallionNet offers unprecedented connectivity that’s fast, unlimited, reliable, and affordable with an access point in every stateroom, so guests can stream favorite movies, shows, games and music; connect to favorite social media sites; and video chat from anywhere on the ship.
Princess past guests are eligible for a special promotion when they book early. The special promotion consists of a Captain’s Circle launch discount of up to $100 per person. Offer expires October 31, 2021.
Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or by visiting the company's website at www.princess.com.
Princess Cruises is currently enhancing health and safety protocols with input from global health leaders in response to COVID-19 and assessing how they may impact future itineraries. Actual offerings may vary from what is displayed in marketing materials. Click on the following links to stay updated on current Cruise Updates and Health & Safety protocols.
