16 Night Panama Canal: Ocean to Ocean Holiday Cruise aboard the Island Princess

Embark on the Island Princess and prepare for sixteen nights of refreshing sailing through the Caribbean from Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles!

Visiting exotic ports such as Puerto Chiapas, Huatulco, and Fuerte Amador makes this trip notable. This route is an uncommon one for the Island.

Offered at under $95 per day, this is a very good value. This is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees.

Day 12: Huatulco
Casino

The Island Princess

Over 2,200 passengers can sail on this highly-rated Sun class vessel, based in Vancouver and Ft. Lauderdale and refurbished just two years ago in 2024.

The Island Princess is home to a casino, a gym, and a spa.

Island Princess
Day 11: Puerto Chiapas

Your Itinerary

This itinerary consists of six days in port and nine sea days. Major features include visits to extremely rare cities like Puerto Chiapas and Huatulco in addition to long stops in Panama Canal, Fuerte Amador, and Puntarenas.

DatePortArriveDepart
Sat, Dec 12Fort Lauderdale, FL 3:00pm
Sun, Dec 13At Sea
Mon, Dec 14At Sea
Tue, Dec 15Oranjestad, Aruba 9:00am6:00pm
Wed, Dec 16At Sea
Thu, Dec 17Panama Canal (Cruising)
Fri, Dec 18Fuerte Amador, Panama (Panama City)7:00am6:00pm
Sat, Dec 19At Sea
Sun, Dec 20Puntarenas, Costa Rica 7:00am7:00pm
Mon, Dec 21At Sea
Tue, Dec 22Puerto Chiapas, Mexico 8:00am5:00pm
Wed, Dec 23Huatulco, Mexico 8:00am5:00pm
Thu, Dec 24At Sea
Fri, Dec 25Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 8:00am5:00pm
Sat, Dec 26At Sea
Sun, Dec 27At Sea
Mon, Dec 28Los Angeles, CA 7:00am
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December 12th, 2026  - Panama Canal: Ocean to Ocean Holiday Cruise on the Princess Island
Your Route
Spa
Day 14: Puerto Vallarta
Day 4: Aruba
Day 17: Los Angeles
Gym

Alternate Sailings

The Island sails this route two times this year in addition to two times next year. The Sapphire and Emerald also sail routes with the same stops but slightly different schedules. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Since it was first listed on November 21st of last year, The cost of a stateroom on this itinerary has fluctuated between $1,449 and $2,115 inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph displays the price over time for every type of cabin. Right now this sailing is at its minimum price, so reserve your stateroom now before it rises.

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Last Updated: Jul 15, 2026

Last Modified: Jul 9, 2026

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