Sail the Eastern and Western Caribbean from the Heart of Florida with the Iconic "Love Boat" Cruise Line
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla., May 9, 2023 – Get your sea legs ready, Central Florida! For the first time in its storied history, Princess Cruises, the beloved "Love Boat" cruise line, will homeport its Caribbean Princess in Port Canaveral starting late November 2024.
With its winter season fast approaching, the Caribbean Princess plans to set sail on a variety of eastern and western Caribbean itineraries. Starting on November 27, 2024, the 3,140-passenger ship will embark on four to 14-day cruises, offering a range of exciting options for every kind of sea lover.
Whether you're seeking a 4-day Turks & Caicos Getaway over the Thanksgiving holiday, an 8-day Eastern Caribbean adventure with stops in St. Thomas, St. Maarten, San Juan, and Grand Turk, or prefer to navigate the Western Caribbean, visiting Cozumel, Costa Maya, Belize City, and Roatan (Mahogany Bay), there's a voyage that's just right for you!
For the ultimate sea-faring experience, combine any of the 8-day and 6-day itineraries for a truly unforgettable 14-day vacation.
Princess Cruises, renowned as the #1 Large Ship Cruise Line by USA Today, offers world-class dining, Broadway-inspired entertainment, and unparalleled service that's sure to have you singing sea shanties from the deck. Bookings for the Caribbean Princess cruises from Port Canaveral open on May 24.
President of Princess Cruises, John Padgett spoke highly of the new port, citing the vibrant Central Florida community, exceptional flight options into Orlando International Airport, and the wealth of pre-cruise and post-cruise experiences as key factors in the decision.
Princess Cruises leads the industry with its exclusive Princess Medallion, a connected guest experience that simplifies and personalizes your onboard journey. This includes contactless payment, expedited embarkation, keyless stateroom entry, and the ability to order food, drinks, and retail items, or request service from your smartphone or stateroom TV.
Port Canaveral's CEO, Capt. John Murray, expressed his excitement about the collaboration with Princess Cruises, anticipating a high-quality experience for the new cruise partners and their guests.
Caribbean Princess, launched in 2004, boasts 1,571 staterooms and encompasses 112,894 gross tons. It features 19 decks, including 15 passenger decks, providing plenty of room for its 3,140 guests and 1,200 crew.
For more information or to make a reservation, contact a professional travel advisor, call 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or visit the company's website at www.princess.com.
Are you ready to hoist the anchor and set sail for an unforgettable adventure? The Caribbean Princess awaits!
