Princess Cruises
Panama Canal - Ocean to Ocean
Panama Canal
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Your Ship
Star Princess
The second ship to carry the name, and the newest hull in the Princess fleet
Aboard
- Delivered by Fincantieri at Monfalcone on 26 September 2025, two months late
- Maiden voyage 4 October 2025, an eleven-day western Mediterranean run from Barcelona
- Christened at Port Everglades in November 2025 by Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves
- Spellbound by Magic Castle, a close-up magic room built into the hull
- Dual-fuel, running on liquefied natural gas
- Weekly Inside Passage sailings from Seattle in her first Alaska season
Ashore
Where You Stop
Grand Turk
Cabo San Lucas
Los Angeles
Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
A hundred-year-old feat of engineering that lifts a ship eighty-five feet over a continent, and one of the few cruise days where nobody leaves the deck.
- Best Time to Go
- December through April, the dry season
- Typical Length
- 10 to 15 nights
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