A massive white Princess Cruises ship floats on calm blue water. The vessel features a wide, multi-level glass bridge, rows of balconies, orange lifeboats along the side, and a unique blue logo on its top structure. A small white boat sails nearby.

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Departs: October 12, 2028

Returns: October 28, 2028

Departure Port: Los Angeles

Ship: Star Princess

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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
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Ashore

Where You Stop

Los Angeles

Cabo San Lucas

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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