The Emerald Princess cruise ship sails on open water under an overcast sky. The massive white vessel features rows of bright blue glass balconies, a line of orange lifeboats, and the distinctive Princess Cruises logo on its upper deck structure.

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Panama Canal & Pacific Coast

Panama Canal

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Departs: April 22, 2028

Returns: May 12, 2028

Departure Port: Ft. Lauderdale

Ship: Emerald Princess

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Emerald Princess

Crown Princess's younger twin, back from Europe and pointed at Alaska

Aboard

  • Launched at Fincantieri in June 2006, maiden voyage 11 April 2007
  • Christened in Greece rather than at a home port
  • Drydocked at Fincantieri Palermo in April 2025, back in service 29 April
  • Ran a Southampton summer in 2025 and then crossed the Atlantic for good
  • Alaska from Vancouver, which is the Inside Passage route rather than the Gulf run
More About Emerald Princess

Ashore

Where You Stop

Los Angeles

Victoria

Vancouver

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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