MS Caribbean Princess is a modified Grand-class cruise ship owned and operated by Princess Cruises, with a capacity of over 3,600 passengers, the largest carrying capacity in the Princess fleet until June 2013 when the new Royal Princess, another Princess ship superseded its record. Caribbean Princess is operated by Princess Cruises.
Caribbean Princess
Princess Cruises · Grand-class cruise ship
Ship planning snapshot
Caribbean Princess at a glancePrincess CruisesGrand-class cruise shipSeaDays guide
Overview
Experience on board
Caribbean Princess is a Princess Cruises ship profile in the SeaDays cruise directory. Caribbean Princess is best planned by matching the itinerary with the ship's dining rhythm, cabin choices, and sea-day pace. Before booking Caribbean Princess, compare what Princess Cruises includes in the fare with the extras you actually expect to use on board.
Who this ship is best for
Caribbean Princess suits travelers who want a Princess Cruises sailing with enough structure to compare cabins, onboard rhythm, and itinerary fit before booking. It is also useful for cruisers who prefer to plan port days and ship days together instead of treating the vessel as only transportation. Couples prioritizing dining variety and evening shows often mesh well with Caribbean Princess, especially on port-light itineraries.
Key facts
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Experience
- Princess Cruises ship profile for itinerary, cabin, and shore-day planning.
- Ship focus
- Grand-class cruise ship
Highlights
- Compare Caribbean Princess with other Princess Cruises ships in our directory before you lock a fare.
- Use SeaDays to align cabin choice with venues you will visit morning and night on Caribbean Princess.
- Pair Caribbean Princess with port-heavy itineraries when you want more culture ashore than sea-day lounging.
- Check muster, dining, and show bookings early on embarkation day to avoid peak queues on Caribbean Princess.
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