Accommodation
Island Princess boasts an impressive array of accommodation options to suit every preference, ranging from Interior staterooms to Suites. An Interior stateroom is the most affordable option and serves as the perfect place to recharge your batteries. After a long day spent exploring new destinations, return to your stateroom where a comfortable queen-sized bed awaits. You’ll also have the option to change the queen-sized bed into twins. The interior stateroom features a flat-panel TV, refrigerator, hair dryer, spacious closet and private bathroom with shower. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, bathroom amenities, digital security safe, a desk with chair, and 100% cotton, high-thread count linens.
Dreaming of a room with a view? Enjoy the same amenities as an Interior cabin with the added benefit of a view of the ocean from a picture window or a porthole when booking an Oceanview stateroom. After all, there’s nothing quite like waking up to the sun streaming through the window or catching a glimpse of the stars before you drift off into a blissful slumber.
For extra space and a touch of indulgence, Island Princess’ Balcony staterooms provide an ideal vantage point to soak in breathtaking scenery from your own private retreat. Step onto the balcony, furnished with two chairs and a table, where you can savour a morning coffee, get lost in a captivating book, or unwind as the sun sets beyond the horizon, painting the sky with stunning colours.
Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite and receive a complimentary glass of bubbly on arrival, setting the tone for an unforgettable getaway. A Mini-Suite is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, complete with a separate sitting area featuring a sofa bed, two flat-panel televisions, and a fully furnished balcony with 2 to 4 chairs, a table, and an ottoman. This accommodation option is a great choice for families and groups needing extra space. Mini-Suite standard amenities include comfortable queen or twin beds, a luxury mattress topper and pillows, 24-hour room service, a refrigerator, and a spacious closet. Also included is a desk with a chair, a digital security safe, a bathroom complete with a bathtub and a massage head shower, bathroom amenities and a hairdryer.
For an elevated experience with exclusive VIP perks, consider upgrading to a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite. This premium stateroom category features the best-located Mini-Suites, enhanced amenities, Reserve Dining, and personalised touches, all designed to make your stay exceptional. Reserve Dining includes an exclusive dining area with expedited seating, additional menu options, and more. Reserve Collection Mini-Suites offer an array of upgraded amenities, including The Princess Luxury Bed for ultimate comfort, a one-time complimentary wine setup, and evening canapés upon request. You'll also enjoy the added indulgence of luxurious bathrobes, along with priority embarkation and disembarkation, ensuring a seamless experience at the beginning and end of your cruise.
For a truly luxurious experience, a Suite is a fantastic choice. It provides an unmatched level of comfort and indulgence, featuring all the premium amenities of a Reserve Collection Mini-Suite, plus exclusive extras that take your cruise to the next level. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed and separate seating areas, luxury balcony furniture including two loungers, four chairs, a table and an ottoman, and 24-hour room service. This accommodation option also benefits from a complimentary speciality dining dinner on embarkation evening, priority speciality dining and shore excursion reservation, priority disembarkation at tender ports, one complimentary mini-bar setup, free daily bottled water, and much more.
Princess Cruises offers a selection of staterooms with full wheelchair-turning space. For guests with limited mobility, these staterooms include a roll-in shower equipped with grab bars and a fold-down bench seat, an easy-access closet and an accessible writing desk.
Activities
You needn’t worry about keeping busy aboard Island Princess —an abundance of activities awaits, catering to every interest and preference. Princess Cruises has partnered with renowned brands to create an extraordinary onboard experience, ensuring every journey is truly unforgettable. By collaborating with two of the most trusted names in exploration, Discovery™ and Animal Planet™, Princess Cruises introduced the Discovery at SEA program. This program offers enriching, adventure-filled experiences designed to spark curiosity and inspire exploration throughout your voyage. Embark on fascinating, family-friendly shore excursions and experiences recommended by Discovery™ and Animal Planet™ such as stargazing on the top deck or a guided walking tour. Get even more from your travels with engaging presentations delivered by experts specially designed to give guests a deeper understanding of the destinations they visit.
Art enthusiasts will be delighted by a visit to the Fine Arts Gallery on Deck 7, where they can explore an impressive collection of artworks. Admire stunning works of art and purchase a timeless piece that will be cherished for a lifetime. A Champagne Art Auction is another popular pastime which allows guests to view and bid on fine art, including pieces by famous artists. If you’d prefer to shop for clothes, fragrances, cosmetics, and accessories, then visiting the award-winning Shops of Princess is the perfect way to indulge in some retail therapy. Located on Deck 6, The Shops boast an impressive selection of fine merchandise, earning them the 'Best Onboard Shopping' award from Porthole magazine.
Located on Deck 8, the onboard library provides the perfect escape to immerse yourself in a fictional world or enhance your knowledge with a fascinating factual read. Whether you’re delving into a thrilling mystery, exploring a historical epic, or planning your next port adventure, this literary haven offers a cosy corner where you can lose yourself in the pages of your chosen book.
Entertainment
Aboard Island Princess, there’s an abundance of things to see and do, ensuring every moment is filled with excitement. From live music and themed parties to hilarious comedy acts and dazzling magicians, the entertainment aboard Island Princess offers something for everyone. You'll be spoiled for choice with such a diverse array of options, no matter your taste or preference.
Settle into a comfortable lounger, wrap yourself up in a cosy fleece blanket, and let the big screen captivate you. Movies Under the Stars® on Deck 15 is an open-air, poolside amphitheatre exclusive to Princess Cruises, offering a unique cinematic experience under the night sky. Snack on fresh popcorn or delicious cookies while enjoying a Hollywood blockbuster, a classic thriller, or a much-loved comedy. In addition to being the go-to spot for feature films, Movies Under the Stars® also screens live sporting events and replays of popular concerts, making it a versatile entertainment hub for all kinds of excitement.
Make your way to the Princess Theater on Deck 7 for an unforgettable evening of Broadway-style productions, bringing world-class entertainment to the high seas. This two-level modern theatre boasts plush seating, sumptuous surroundings, and a state-of-the-art lighting system, creating the perfect setting for an entertainment experience like no other. Witness enchanting original productions crafted by exceptional directors and choreographers and starring dynamic cast members.
Situated on Deck 6, the Explorers Lounge is a lively evening hotspot, featuring a spacious dance floor, a live entertainment stage, and a well-stocked bar. Hit the dance floor and show off your best moves or get involved with the incredible interactive entertainment here. Instead, you might prefer to sit back and watch as you sip on cocktails inspired by exotic destinations.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the iconic Sinatra era with a visit to Crooners Bar on Deck 7, where classic charm and the timeless spirit of old-school glamour await. Talented mixologists skillfully craft marvellous martinis and other favourite cocktails for you to savour while toe-tapping melodies fill the air.
Ready to try your luck? Deal yourself in for an evening filled with fun and fortune at the Vegas-style Casino on Deck 6. This venue offers something for everyone, from the latest slot machines and exciting prize tournaments to gaming lessons for those looking to sharpen their skills.
Food & Drink
Island Princess features several incredible complimentary dining options and fantastic speciality restaurants. Start your day with a delicious, hearty breakfast at the Horizon Court on Deck 14. This buffet-style dining venue features an endless selection that changes throughout the day. You can typically indulge in a delicious selection of freshly baked breads and pastries, seasonal fruits, eggs, crispy bacon, and so much more. For a quick bite, stop by Amuleto which is also located in the Horizon Court. This spot serves delicious coffee, freshly baked pastries, and a tempting array of sweet treats, perfect for when you're on the go. Tasty breakfast options are just the start of your culinary adventure aboard Island Princess.
Nothing hits the spot quite like a fresh, hot slice of pizza to satisfy your lunchtime cravings. For the ultimate pizza indulgence, head to Alfredo’s Pizza on Deck 7, where you’ll find authentic, hand-tossed creations made with fresh ingredients. If you prefer a more casual, poolside bite, visit Princess Pizzeria on Deck 14 and enjoy a slice of your favourite pizza as you soak up the sun. The Bar & Grill on Deck 15 is another poolside eatery offering even more choice. Indulge in a delectable selection of hot dogs, burgers, grilled chicken, crispy fries, and more. For a sweet indulgence, make your way to Swirls on Deck 14, the perfect spot to enjoy delightful ice cream treats.
As evening falls, treat yourself to a wide range of dining experiences, from complimentary venues to speciality restaurants, each offering dishes tailored to satisfy every palate. Island Princess offers two elegant main dining rooms—Bordeaux on Deck 5 and Provence on Deck 6—each delivering a refined dining experience in a sophisticated atmosphere. If you opt for Anytime Dining, the Bordeaux Dining Room provides open seating from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm, with the added treat of Afternoon Tea served between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm. For guests who prefer Traditional Dining, Provence offers two sittings: an early option at 5:45 pm and a later seating at 8:00 pm. Both restaurants also serve breakfast, ensuring a luxurious start to your day.
Island Princess offers a range of exceptional speciality dining venues, each promising a truly remarkable culinary experience. Situated on Deck 7, Sabatini’s serves an authentic Italian dining experience. Indulge in handmade pasta tossed in signature sauces, perfectly paired with exquisite Italian wines, and complete your meal with mouthwatering desserts that capture the essence of Italy's culinary tradition. For sumptuous steaks and succulent seafood visit Bayou Café and Steakhouse, which is also located on Deck 7.
Another fantastic option for seafood lovers is the Crab Shack. This unique, pop-up dining experience is hosted once a week in the Horizon Court on Deck 14. For an extraordinary treat, the Chef’s Table Experience takes you on an unforgettable culinary journey. Indulge in an extravagant, multi-course dinner specially curated and hosted by the executive chef aboard Island Princess.
There is also an impressive array of bars and lounges, providing the perfect setting for guests to relax and unwind. Visit Good Spirits at Sea on Deck 5 for an immersive (and delicious) cocktail experience. Churchill Lounge on Deck 7 offers an intimate space where guests unwind with a cigar. The Wheelhouse Bar on Deck 7 is the perfect spot for a pre-dinner cocktail, some lively dancing, or even a fun round of trivia, making it an ideal venue to kick off your evening in style. For a refreshing drink by the pool, head to the Lido Bar or Lotus Bar on Deck 14. Whether you're craving a tropical cocktail, an ice-cold beer, or a rejuvenating mocktail, these bars offer the perfect escape to sip and relax under the sun. With the soothing sound of the ocean in the background and poolside vibes, it's a great setting to unwind and soak up the warm atmosphere.
Kids & Teens
Island Princess caters for every member of the family with its family-friendly staterooms, enriching shore excursions, and the incredible Camp Discovery youth program. Divided into three groups, Camp Discovery offers age-appropriate activities tailored to keep children and young people aged between 3 and 17 engaged and entertained.
Even the youngest guests aboard Island Princess will be enchanted by the whimsical, forest-themed Treehouse, a magical space designed specifically for children aged 3 to 7 to explore and enjoy. Here, children can dance, get creative with art projects, compete in a Lego® boat-building contest, enjoy pyjama movie nights and more.
Inspired by the great outdoors, The Lodge is a fun-filled haven for kids aged 8 to 12. They can enjoy a wide variety of activities, from games, dancing, and kid-sized Olympic competitions to exciting California Science programs like rocket building, model roller coaster construction, and stargazing. With talent shows, themed nights, and treasure hunts, children are not only entertained but also encouraged to make new friends and strengthen family bonds.
The Beach House is the ultimate hangout spot for teens aged 13 to 17. This modern lounge is designed for socialising and relaxing, offering an exciting lineup of activities. Teens can enjoy late-night movie screenings, hip-hop dance classes, video game tournaments, and sports competitions. For a truly unforgettable experience, they can walk the red carpet at the exclusive Rock the Boat party, complete with awards and delicious mocktails.
Camp Discovery spans two decks, with the main hub on Deck 12 and The Beach House on Deck 14.
Relaxation & Fitness
Return home feeling fully relaxed and revitalised after an unforgettable getaway aboard Island Princess. The Retreat, a serene, adults-only oasis, awaits on Deck 15, offering the ultimate escape for relaxation. Unwind on plush lounge furniture as you sip signature beverages and enjoy a light meal. Serenity Stewards will be on hand to attend to your every need.
Island Princess features three sparkling freshwater swimming pools, plus a small splash pool: the Lido Pool and Lotus Pool, both located on Deck 14 and the Conservatory Pool on Deck 15, offering refreshing options for relaxation and enjoyment. After an energising swim, relax in one of the five hot tubs dotted around the ship—an ideal way to soothe sore muscles and unwind in complete serenity. The splash pool is located on Deck 16.
Looking to indulge in some pampering? Head to the luxurious Lotus Spa® on Deck 14 for a blissful experience. Voted ‘Best Spa on a Cruise Ship’ by Spafinder Wellness 365™, this sanctuary offers an impressive range of treatments to leave you feeling completely rejuvenated.
For those eager to maintain their fitness routine, the Fitness Center on Deck 6 offers an energising workout experience with state-of-the-art equipment and a variety of fitness classes to get your blood pumping. If you're up for some friendly competition, head to the Lawn Court on Deck 15, perfect for a game of croquet or bowls with friends. Alternatively, visit Center Court on Deck 16, where you can enjoy a lively match of basketball or volleyball. There's something for every fitness enthusiast aboard Island Princess.
Princess MedallionClass®
Princess MedallionClass® takes your cruising experience to the next level, offering a seamless and personalised journey. The Medallion® is a compact, wearable device that streamlines every aspect of your trip. With features like touch-free boarding, keyless stateroom entry, and the ability to locate family and friends anywhere on the ship, it gives you more time to relax and enjoy the things you love. This innovative technology enhances convenience, allowing you to make the most of every moment on board. Here is a little more information about the MedallionClass® experience:
Contactless Boarding: Start your holiday sooner by getting OceanReady® at home when you download the Princess Cruises app. Simply pick up your Medallion® from the port for free and get onboard faster.
Keyless Stateroom Entry: Searching for your room key with your hands full can be a hassle. Instead, enjoy the convenience of keyless entry with automatic door locks.
Simplified Safety Training: With MedallionClass®, you can access the safety information through a video on your device once onboard and in your stateroom.
The Best Wi-Fi at Sea: MedallionNet® Wi-Fi lets you access the internet anywhere on board. You’ll be able to stay in touch with loved ones back home, stream your favourite movies and shows, check emails, text, video chat and share photos.
Food, drinks & more delivered: Whether you’re craving a burger, feeling thirsty or need extra towels, the friendly staff can deliver it straight to you, wherever you are on board.
Dining Reservations: Personalise your dining experience via Dine My Way. You can customise your dining time each day and choose between the main dining room and a speciality restaurant.
TrulyTouchless™ payment: The Medallion® allows you to purchase food, drinks and so much more touch-free. Crew members confirm your identity by matching your photo and location without you handing them a card or entering a PIN. It’s also an easy way to monitor your onboard expenses.
Find your way around & locate your friends: Turn-by-turn directions allow you to navigate the ship easily. Stay connected with your group with the shipmate™ locator and in-app messaging.
Events on board: From live music, games and dance classes to Stargazing and more, there is so much to enjoy on a Princess Cruises voyage. JourneyView™ allows you to view and reserve activities.
Stateroom TV: Enjoy an enhanced video-on-demand system - watch live TV, movies and Ocean Originals anytime, anywhere!
Family-friendly Games: Play location-based scavenger hunts and other games directly on portals around the ship. Create a charming OceanTagalong® avatar which follows you throughout your cruise.
Island Princess destinations
Princess Cruises proudly sails to over 330 destinations across more than 100 countries, spanning all seven continents for an unparalleled global cruising experience. Island Princess boasts incredible itineraries to breathtaking destinations like the Caribbean, Panama Canal and Central America. There are plenty of sailings closer to home too including the British Isles and Western Europe, the Baltic Sea, Europe and the Mediterranean. Each voyage promises unforgettable experiences and a world of discovery.
Delve deeper into each destination with the award-winning shore excursions offered by Princess Cruises. Visit the Caribbean where you can swim with turtles, explore beautiful beaches and enjoy scenic drives around breathtaking islands. In South America, immerse yourself in vibrant local villages, explore stunning botanical gardens, and even take part in hands-on cooking classes to savour the region’s rich culinary traditions. On a Mediterranean cruise, immerse yourself in ancient history and relax on sun-drenched beaches along the sparkling coastline.
