Royal Princess Cruise Ship Guide

Princess Cruises · Royal-class cruise ship

Ship planning snapshot

Royal Princess at a glance

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Overview

Royal Princess is a Royal-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc, and is the third ship to sail for the cruise line under that name. As the lead vessel of the Royal class, she lends her name to the company's Royal class, which will consist of six ships upon the last ship's delivery in 2021. Royal Princess entered service in 2013. Royal Princess is a Royal-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare Royal Princess with other Princess Cruises ships before booking.

Key facts

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Ship class: Royal-class cruise ship
Entered service: 2013
Gross tonnage: 142,714 GT
Passenger capacity: 3,560 (lower berth / double occupancy)
Crew: 1,346
Length: 330 m
Beam: 38 m

What makes this ship notable

Highlights

Royal Princess is a Royal-class cruise ship operated by Princess Cruises, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation & plc, and is the third.
As the lead vessel of the Royal class, she lends her name to the company's Royal class, which will consist of six.

Practical planning

Use Royal Princess’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by Princess Cruises for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for Royal Princess in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.