Island Princess: 16-Night Transcanal

Island Princess

This 16-night Panama Canal cruise aboard the Island Princess by Princess Cruises sails from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to Los Angeles, departing December 13, 2027, calling at Port of Oranjestad, Panama Canal, Panama City (Fuerte Amador), and 4 more ports, and returns December 29, 2027. Cabin prices start from $1,174 per person.

Days
16 nights
Departs
Dec 13, 2027
Ports
9
Returns
Dec 29, 2027
Sea days
8
Distance
4,352nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Dec 13
Embark
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
dep 15:00

Fort Lauderdale cruise port, officially Port Everglades, is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world and the closest major competitor to PortMiami, just 25 miles to the south. It sits on the southeastern coast of Florida across the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach.

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Day 2
Dec 14
At Sea
Day 3
Dec 15
At Sea
Day 4
Dec 16
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
arr 09:00 · dep 18:00

Aruba's capital sits just 15 miles off the Venezuelan coast, and it's one of the southern Caribbean's most popular cruise stops for good reason. Five berths across three air-conditioned terminals handle up to five ships at once, with water depths of 32 to 36 feet.

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Day 5
Dec 17
At Sea
Day 6
Dec 18
Panama Canal, Panama
arr 06:00 · dep 16:30
Day 7
Dec 19
Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
arr 07:00 · dep 18:00
Day 8
Dec 20
At Sea
Day 9
Dec 21
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
arr 07:00 · dep 19:00
Day 10
Dec 22
At Sea
Day 11
Dec 23
Puerto Chiapas, Mexico
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00
Day 12
Dec 24
Huatulco, Mexico
arr 08:00 · dep 16:00
Day 13
Dec 25
At Sea
Day 14
Dec 26
Manzanillo, Mexico
arr 07:00 · dep 15:00
Day 15
Dec 27
At Sea
Day 16
Dec 28
At Sea
Day 17
Dec 29
Disembark
Los Angeles, California
arr 07:00

Los Angeles cruise port is in San Pedro, a harbor neighborhood at the southern tip of the city, about 25 miles from downtown LA and 18 miles from LAX. The port is called the World Cruise Center, and it's the main departure point for Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, and Pacific Coast itineraries.

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Distance
≈ 4,352nm
At sea
8 of 16 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Interior cabin

$1,174▼ $275 (19%) vs Mar 9
Low
$1,174
High
$1,499
Average
$1,347
Vs avg
−13%
$1,141$1,239$1,337$1,434$1,532Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$1,449 · Mar 9$1,424 · Mar 11$1,499 · Mar 19$1,299 · Mar 21$1,399 · Mar 24$1,324 · Mar 27$1,399 · Apr 1$1,299 · Apr 4$1,399 · Apr 8$1,324 · May 6$1,399 · May 14$1,299 · May 22$1,399 · May 28$1,324 · Jun 4$1,399 · Jun 9$1,324 · Jun 19$1,399 · Jun 24$1,374 · Jun 27$1,399 · Jun 30$1,324 · Aug 1$1,399 · Aug 5$1,299 · Aug 8$1,399 · Aug 19$1,274 · Aug 22$1,399 · Aug 26$1,324 · Aug 29$1,399 · Sep 2$1,349 · Sep 27$1,259 · Oct 9$1,199 · Oct 16$1,174 · Oct 17$1,174 · Oct 21

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $1,174 per person for the 16 nights, about $73 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $1,934, about $121 a night.

Is $1,174 a good price for this sailing?

It is the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026.

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to Los Angeles and calls at Port of Oranjestad, Panama Canal, Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Puerto Caldera, Puerto Chiapas, Huatulco and Manzanillo, with 8 days at sea.

Starting from
$1,174/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 17: $1,199 → $1,174 (−$25)
Interior
$73/night
$1,174
Ocean View
$78/night
$1,254
Balcony
$121/night
$1,934
Mini-Suite
$179/night
$2,864
Suite
$430/night
$6,874

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Island Princess
Your ship
Island Princess
Princess Cruises · Princess Sun class · Built 2003
Passengers
2,214
Tonnage
92,822
Length
294m
Crew
900
Onboard
PoolCasinoTheaterComedy ClubPiano BarKaraokeLive Music VenueSpaFitness CenterHair SalonLibraryArt Gallery
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