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Star Princess
Star Princess is a Princess Cruises cruise ship of the Sphere class, in service since 2025. She measures 177,882 gross tons and carries 4,300 guests with a crew of 1,547. She sails Caribbean, Alaska, Panama Canal itineraries.
About Star Princess
Star Princess is the second Sphere-class ship and the second LNG-powered ship in the fleet, built by Fincantieri at Monfalcone and the third Princess ship of the name. Construction delays moved her maiden voyage from late July to 4 October 2025. She measures about 177,900 gross tons and carries about 4,300 guests. She was named at Port Everglades in November 2025 and sails the Caribbean in winter, with the first Princess call at Celebration Key on 1 November 2026. In summer 2027 she sails Alaska from Seattle, and Princess has announced Port Canaveral as her base for 2027-28.
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Editorial scores, 1 to 5 per metric; the overall is their average, not an average of reader reviews.
Deck plans
Where she sails
- CaribbeanEastern, Western and Southern Caribbean islands, sailing year-round from Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico
- Alaskathe Inside Passage and glaciers from Seattle, Vancouver and Seward, May to September
- Panama Canalpartial or full transits between the Atlantic and Pacific
Home port: Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Flying in for your cruise?
Star Princess sails from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The airport is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL), with 3 lounges to wait in before you board.
All 3 lounges at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International on Lounge FrogEvery ship sailing from Fort Lauderdale, FloridaQuick answers
Which cruise line operates Star Princess?
Star Princess is operated by Princess Cruises and belongs to its Sphere class.
How big is Star Princess?
Star Princess measures 177,882 gross tons and 345 metres in length, with 20 decks.
How crowded does Star Princess feel?
Star Princess has a passenger space ratio of 41.4: 177,882 gross tons for 4,300 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so Star Princess feels comfortable for her size.
How many passengers does Star Princess carry?
Star Princess carries 4,300 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 1,547 (about 2.8 guests per crew member).
When did Star Princess enter service?
Star Princess entered service in 2025.
Where does Star Princess sail?
Star Princess sails Caribbean, Alaska and Panama Canal itineraries. Her home port is Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Which airport should I fly into for Star Princess?
Star Princess sails from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Fly into Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL), which has 3 airport lounges listed on Lounge Frog.
Where can I find the deck plans for Star Princess?
Princess Cruises publishes the deck plans for Star Princess; this page links to Deck plans.
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