Princess Cruises is making spirits bright this holiday season with a collection of festive sailings designed to bring families and friends together in spectacular destinations. With voyages spanning Hawaii, the Caribbean, Mexico and the Panama Canal, guests can trade snow for sunshine and ring in the holidays surrounded by the beauty of the sea.

’Tis the Season to Sail: Celebrate the Holidays at Sea

Sailings from Thanksgiving through New Year’s are filling fast, with limited space still available. Guests looking to celebrate at sea can enjoy unforgettable holiday sailings including:

• 7-Day Mexican Riviera – November 21-28, 2026 – Discovery Princess – Roundtrip Los Angeles
• 12-day Panama Canal with Costa Rica and Caribbean Holiday – December 17-29, 2026 – Caribbean Princess – Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale
• 6-day Eastern Caribbean with Celebration Key Holiday – December 20-26, 2026 – Regal Princess – Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale
• 16-Day Hawaiian Islands Holiday – December 26, 2026 – January 11, 2027 – Ruby Princess – Roundtrip San Francisco

For travelers wishing to get a head start on booking their holiday vacations for next year, 2027 holiday cruises are also on sale now.

Holiday Magic Across the Fleet

Across the Princess fleet, ships will come alive with the magic of the holidays, with winter wonderlands accented by thoughtful holiday décor from sparkling trees and garlands to twinkling lights and festive floral arrangements. Holiday programming varies by ship, with Sphere Class and Royal Class ships featuring a Tree Lighting Celebration with a full cast performance, while other ships across the fleet host a more intimate Festive Tree Lighting featuring vocalists.

Guests can enjoy a festive lineup that may include:

• Tree Lighting and Festive Tree Lighting celebrations in the Piazza, with entertainment ranging from full cast performances on Sphere Class and Royal Class ships to vocalist-led celebrations on other ships
• Merry Moments & “Let it Snow” experiences, offered on select ships, with snow in the Piazza and other festive surprises
• Holly Jolly Sweater Parties to showcase creative attire and dance to favorite holiday tunes featuring a holiday silent disco, candlelight concert and festive singalongs
• Festive Family Faire with arts and crafts for all ages and a holiday family flair night where guests can wear their favorite festive pajamas and sweaters
• Gingerbread House Making with frosting and candy décor 
• Storytime with Stanley sharing imaginative tales
• Piazza Magical Moments on Star Princess and Sun Princess, with snow falling and whimsical moments displayed on the LED screen
• Favorite Holiday Movies on Movies Under the Stars and in staterooms
• Special Holiday Menus, featuring festive demos of turkey carving, holiday cookies, cocktails and even hot chocolate stations
• Inclusive Religious Observances

Whether it’s celebrating Christmas in the Caribbean, toasting the New Year under the stars, or simply enjoying time together away from the hustle and bustle, Princess Cruises offers a truly magical way to celebrate the season with loved ones.

Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or by visiting the company’s website at www.princess.com.