Cruise · Princess Cruises · 16 nights

Panama Canal Ocean Passage (Dec 2026)

Dine across multiple onboard restaurants including a la Carte and Alfredo's Pizzeria
Relax in pools, heated spas and the onboard gym
Enjoy nightly Broadway-style entertainment and comedy shows

$1,769 pp twin share

$2,989 pp solo share

16 nights

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Panama Canal, Panama

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, USA

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Huatulco, Mexico

The lighthouse on the very end of the Puntarenas peninsula in Coast Rica

Panama Canal

Curacao

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Cruise Snapshot

16 Nights

A 17-day ocean-to-ocean voyage aboard Crown Princess from Los Angeles to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, transiting the Panama Canal

Sail through the iconic Panama Canal on an unforgettable ocean-to-ocean journey
Explore vibrant destinations across the Americas and the Caribbean
Enjoy scenic cruising, relaxing sea days, and immersive cultural experiences

Trip Details

Departs: 3 December 2026
Returns: 19 December 2026
Embarks
Ship: Crown Princess
Operator: Princess Cruises

Experience one of the world’s greatest engineering marvels on this unforgettable 17-day Panama Canal voyage aboard Crown Princess. Journey from ocean to ocean as you transit the iconic Panama Canal, passing through impressive locks, lush tropical landscapes, and fascinating coastal regions. Along the way, explore vibrant destinations throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, discovering rich cultures, historic cities, and stunning seaside scenery. With relaxing days at sea, immersive port experiences, and the comfort of life onboard Crown Princess, this extraordinary journey offers the perfect mix of adventure, discovery, and relaxation.

$1,769

pp twin share

$2,989

pp solo share

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Refundable until 90 days before departure. No pressure.

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When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs

3 December 2026

Returns

19 December 2026

Duration

16 nights

From pp twin share

$1,769 pp

From pp solo cabin

$2,989 pp

Panama Canal - 16 nights aboard Crown Princess

Los Angeles to Ft. Lauderdale departing 3 December 2026

Interior from $1,769 pp twin share* / from $2,989 pp sole use*
Ocean View from $2,001 pp twin share* / from $3,469 pp sole use*
Balcony from $3,219 pp twin share* / from $6,438 pp sole use*
Mini-Suite from $5,239 pp twin share* / from $10,478 pp sole use*
Suite from $8,819 pp twin share* / from $17,638 pp sole use*

Save More. Experience More with Princess.

Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials, including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows, and stay in touch with your loved ones.

Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.

* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Life in transit

Crown Princess

Details · Princess Cruises

Crown Princess

Enjoy sweeping views from one of more than 1,400 balconies on Crown Princess, including 270-degree views in the Sky Suites, our largest balconies at sea. Plus indulge your senses with Princess dining favorites and experience spectacular productions with live entertainment.

Guests: 3,080
Gross tonnage: 113,561
Length: 952 ft
Inaugural Cruise: June 14, 2006
Deck plans: 13

Decks · top first

Crown Princess · Deck plans

Deck 17 — Sports

Source: Princess Cruises, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

1
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles is a sprawling coastal city in Southern California, famous for its near year-round sunshine and mild climate.
2
At Sea
3
At Sea
4
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta, on Mexico's Pacific coast in Jalisco, retains a village charm alongside 26 miles of beaches along Banderas Bay.
5
At Sea
6
Huatulco, Mexico
Huatulco, on Mexico's Pacific coast, is known for its string of beautiful bays and unspoiled beaches set against forested hills.
7
Puerto Chiapas, Mexico
Puerto Chiapas sits on Mexico's southern Pacific coast, close to the Guatemalan border, in the country's tropical Chiapas region.
8
At Sea
9
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Puntarenas is a historic port town on Costa Rica's Pacific mainland, known for its lively fish market and a fishing industry that has helped revive its fortunes.
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At Sea
11
Fuerte Amador, Panama (For Panama City)
Fuerte Amador is a causeway and marina area on Panama's Pacific side, linked by a scenic road to the skyline of nearby Panama City.
12
Panama Canal Full Transit Newlocks
The Panama Canal's newer locks form part of the engineering system that lifts and lowers ships between the Atlantic and Pacific across the isthmus of Panama.
13
At Sea
14
Curacao
Curacao is a Dutch Caribbean island known for the pastel-coloured colonial architecture of its capital, Willemstad, and its turquoise coastal waters.
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At Sea
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At Sea
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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Ft. Lauderdale is a coastal city in southern Florida, threaded with canals that have earned it the nickname the Venice of America.
*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
MedallionClass® Experience
Room Service
Pools, heated spas & gym
Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
Movies under the Stars®
On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment

Not included

Travel insurance
Airfares
Shore excursions
Specialty restaurants onboard

Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Enjoy sweeping views of the world while sailing on Crown Princess. From her nearly 900 balconies to the breathtaking three-storey atrium, you'll discover a relaxing atmosphere filled with an array of world-class entertainment and dining options that will greet you each day when you return from making fascinating discoveries ashore.

Interior: These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with shower.

Oceanview: Enjoy the added benefit of a view of the ocean from either a picture window or porthole that brings in natural light. This stateroom includes all the amenities of an interior room.

Balcony: This impressive stateroom offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring surroundings, whether it's a beautiful sunset over the ocean or a new city to explore. It’s also perfect to enjoy cocktails before dinner or a leisurely breakfast.

Mini-Suite: Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with a balcony*, which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.

Suite: Surrounded by deluxe accommodation, a spacious Suite with a balcony* includes all the amenities of a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite^, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed, separate seating areas, and enhanced amenities, including priority disembarkation, a complimentary mini-bar in the suite, and so much more.

Wheelchair-Accessible: Princess offers a selection of staterooms that provide full wheelchair-turning space. In addition, these staterooms include a roll-in shower equipped with grab bars and a fold-down bench seat, an easy-access closet, and an accessible writing desk.

Crown Princess Ship Facts

Guest Capacity: 3,080
Number of Decks: 19
Length: 952 feet

Crown Princess at sea

From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

Princess Premier and Princess Plus Packages - What’s changed?

If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package prior to 22 July 2025, your current package benefits will be offered.

If you are sailing in 2026 and purchased a package on or after 22 July 2025, the following benefits will be included:

PRINCESS PLUS

Drinks - enjoy up to 15 drinks per day valued up to AU$22 each*
Casual Dining – indulge in four meals at a variety of casual eateries
MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes one (1) device per guest.
OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone

PRINCESS PREMIER

Unlimited Drinks – enjoy an unlimited number of drinks up to AU$30 each*
Unlimited Casual Dining – indulge in unlimited meals at a variety of casual eateries
Unlimited Specialty Dining – indulge in meals at world-class specialty dining locations each evening.
MedallionNet max Wi-Fi – includes up to four (4) devices per guest.
OceanNow delivery - order food and drinks to select locations on board
Room Service delivery - free delivery for every order you place from your stateroom phone
Professional Photos – unlimited digital images taken by onboard photographers, plus 3 prints
Reserved Theatre Seating - special premier reserved seating section for theatrical shows
Shore Excursion Credit – up to $300 per guest included (dependent upon length of cruise)