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Emerald Princess
Emerald Princess is a Princess Cruises cruise ship of the Crown class, in service since 2007. She measures 113,561 gross tons and carries 3,114 guests with a crew of 1,200. She sails Hawaii, Mexican Riviera, Alaska, Pacific Coast itineraries.
About Emerald Princess
Emerald Princess is the second Crown-class ship, floated out at Fincantieri's Monfalcone yard in June 2006 and in service since April 2007. She measures about 113,600 gross tons and carries about 3,110 guests in lower berths. Her most recent documented dry-dock refurbishment was a 13-day stay in December 2015. For 2026-27 she sails from Los Angeles on 16-day Hawaii round trips, California coast cruises and a Baja holiday voyage, then moves to Vancouver for seven-day Alaska cruises in summer 2027.
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Editorial scores, 1 to 5 per metric; the overall is their average, not an average of reader reviews.
Deck plans
No deck plans on record for this ship yet.
Where she sails
- Hawaiiinter-island sailings, or round trips from the US West Coast
- Mexican RivieraPacific Mexico and Baja from Los Angeles and San Diego
- Alaskathe Inside Passage and glaciers from Seattle, Vancouver and Seward, May to September
- Pacific CoastCalifornia to British Columbia, often repositioning in spring and autumn
Home port: Los Angeles, California.
Flying in for your cruise?
Emerald Princess sails from Los Angeles, California. The airport is Los Angeles International (LAX), with 21 lounges to wait in before you board.
- Qantas First Lounge (Temporarily Closed)LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal4.9 ★
- American Airlines Flagship LoungeLAX Terminal 44.8 ★
- Delta One LoungeLAX Terminal 34.7 ★
Quick answers
Which cruise line operates Emerald Princess?
Emerald Princess is operated by Princess Cruises and belongs to its Crown class.
How big is Emerald Princess?
Emerald Princess measures 113,561 gross tons and 290 metres in length, with 15 decks.
How crowded does Emerald Princess feel?
Emerald Princess has a passenger space ratio of 36.5: 113,561 gross tons for 3,114 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Emerald Princess feels comfortable for her size.
How many passengers does Emerald Princess carry?
Emerald Princess carries 3,114 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 1,200 (about 2.6 guests per crew member).
When did Emerald Princess enter service?
Emerald Princess entered service in 2007 and was last refurbished in 2015.
Where does Emerald Princess sail?
Emerald Princess sails Hawaii, Mexican Riviera, Alaska and Pacific Coast itineraries. Her home port is Los Angeles, California.
Which airport should I fly into for Emerald Princess?
Emerald Princess sails from Los Angeles, California. Fly into Los Angeles International (LAX), which has 21 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.
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