Star Princess Cruises & Sailings

Explore Princess Cruises' newest ship with 99 upcoming sailings to the Caribbean and beyond from $509.

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The Star Princess represents Princess Cruises' latest addition to the fleet, launching in 2025 as part of the innovative Sphere Class. This impressive 177,882-ton vessel accommodates 5,189 passengers, making it one of the largest ships in the Princess fleet and a floating resort designed for unforgettable ocean adventures.

As the newest member of Princess Cruises' lineup, Star Princess brings fresh perspectives to ocean cruising with modern design and amenities. The ship primarily sails to the Caribbean, departing from popular homeports including Fort Lauderdale and Port Everglades in Florida, as well as Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, BC Canada. This range of departure points gives cruisers flexibility whether they're seeking tropical warmth or scenic coastal voyages. With 99 upcoming sailings and prices starting at just $509, there are plenty of opportunities to experience this new vessel.

The Star Princess appeals to a wide range of travelers, from families looking for spacious accommodations and varied activities to couples seeking relaxation and refined dining experiences. The ship's size allows for diverse entertainment options, multiple dining venues, and plenty of deck space without feeling overcrowded. Whether you're a first-time cruiser curious about ocean travel or a seasoned sailor eager to try Princess Cruises' latest innovation, the Star Princess offers a contemporary take on classic cruise experiences.

Ready to plan your voyage? Browse available Star Princess sailings to find the perfect itinerary for your next ocean adventure.

Onboard Highlights

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Princess Sphere Class Debut

Star Princess launches the brand-new Sphere Class with cutting-edge design and expanded onboard spaces.

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Specialty Italian & Steakhouse Dining

Enjoy Sabatini's Italian trattoria and the Crown Grill steakhouse for elevated evening dining options.

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Signature Princess Live Entertainment

Catch Broadway-style productions and live music at the ship's expansive multi-level theater.

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Multiple Pools & Water Features

Cool off in several pools and whirlpools spread across sun-soaked outdoor deck areas.

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Sky-High Skywalk Bar

Sip cocktails at an elevated glass-walled lounge offering sweeping panoramic ocean views.

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Vibrant Casino & Nightlife

Try your luck at the onboard casino before dancing the night away in themed lounges.

Who's Going

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4 members

moonlight-hope

55 · couple

Oct 24, 2026

tropical-seeker

27 · female

Oct 24, 2026

seabreeze-zen

57 · couple

Feb 6, 2027

dock-voyager

65 · male

Apr 3, 2027

Departures

Oct 4, 2026 · Los Angeles, Long Beach-San Pedro, California

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Martini Nights and Shopping Spree on Star Princess

🚢 Star Princess📅 Oct 24, 2026

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Laid-back duo seeks spicy adventure

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wharf-decadent

couple

We sail. We play. We tell no one.

🚢 Star Princess📅 Oct 24, 2026

seabreeze-zen

couple

We are a couple seeking like minded friends for hot adventures together

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By the Numbers

Ship Specifications

📅 Year Built

2025

👥 Passengers

5,189

👨‍✈️ Crew

1,550

🏢 Decks

🛏️ Cabins

2,162

⚖️ Gross Tonnage

177882 gt

📏 Length

345 m / 1132 ft

↔️ Beam

47 m / 154 ft

⚡ Speed

22 kn / 41 km/h / 25 mph

🏳️ Flag

Bermuda

🔧 Builder

Fincantieri (Monfalcone, Italy)

🏷️ Ship Class

PRINCESS SPHERE

🎀 Christened By

Camila and Matthew McConaughey

⚓ Sister Ships

Sun Princess (2024)

Questions

The Star Princess was built in 2025, making it Princess Cruises' newest ship. As part of the Sphere Class, it represents the cruise line's latest design innovations and modern amenities for ocean cruising.

The Star Princess has a passenger capacity of 5,189 guests. This makes it one of the larger ships in the Princess Cruises fleet, offering extensive facilities and entertainment options while maintaining the line's signature service.

Star Princess departs from several ports including Fort Lauderdale and Port Everglades in Florida, as well as Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, BC Canada. These homeports provide access to Caribbean itineraries and other popular destinations.

The Star Princess primarily sails to Caribbean destinations, offering tropical island itineraries with pristine beaches and vibrant cultures. The ship also visits other destinations depending on the season and itinerary selected.

Star Princess cruises start at $509 per person. Actual pricing varies based on cabin category, sailing date, itinerary length, and booking time. Early booking often provides the best selection and value for your preferred dates.

Beyond the fare

What Princess Cruises actually costs

These rates apply fleetwide across Princess Cruises.

Verified July 2026

Gratuities

$18

per person, per day

Couple, 7 nights

$252

before a single drink

Service charge

20%

bar · dining · spa

Wi-Fi from

$15

per device, per day

Drink packages run roughly $65–$95 per person, per day — and on most lines every adult in the cabin must buy one if anybody does.

Raised gratuities Mar 8, 2026, and lifted the food and beverage service charge from 18% to 20% at the same time. Princess Plus and Premier fares can bundle gratuities in.

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Published rates, not a quote. Cruise pricing changes frequently — confirm with the cruise line before booking.