October 14, 2026 Team Contributor
Princess Cruises has officially launched its 2028-2029 Americas sailing season, featuring more than 250 departures spanning Central, North and South America with Antarctica, Caribbean and Hawaii.
Highlighted by the Princess Cruises Amazon River return in over a decade, the new program comes with a great collection of bucket-list itineraries for globetrotters.
Bookings are now open across the five homeports in three West Coast gateways, the Caribbean and the expanded Canadian departure points, providing itineraries ranging from quick four-day coastal getaways to an epic 64-day South American circumnavigation.
Return to the Amazon and bucket-list South American sailings
For the very first time since 2014, Princess Cruises is going back into the heart of South America’s most famous waterway. The 2028-2029 season features Coral Princess and Majestic Princess operating nearly 13 departures across the 11 distinct South American itineraries.
The season’s crown jewel is a brand-new Circle South America cruise 64 days voyage aboard Coral Princess. This epic circumnavigation comes with:
- Panama Canal Transit – Full transits connecting Pacific and Atlantic oceans via the historical canal locks.
- Patagonia and Antarctica – 17-day itineraries navigating Antarctic glaciers, Cape Horn and Chilean fjords.
- The Amazon River – Scenic navigation along the river with an inaugural call to Santarém, Brazil.
Princess Cruises 2028-2029 Americas season – expanded Canada, New England, and Hawaii routes
Princess is strengthening its presence in Northern waters with 17 dedicated departures aboard Caribbean Princess and Regal Princess.
- New Canadian Port Call: Princess introduces Îles de la Madeleine in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, famous for its dramatic red sandstone cliffs, coastal seafood, and Acadian heritage.
- Quebec City Overnights: Seven Classic Canada & New England itineraries feature overnight stays in historic Quebec City.
- Princess Cruises Hawaii roundtrip Vancouver: Joining Los Angeles and San Francisco, Vancouver returns as a primary West Coast homeport for 14-day roundtrip Hawaiian island cruises visiting Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawaii Island with extended late-night stops in Honolulu.
Princess Cruises Caribbean 2028 and private island escapes
With 141 departures spanning 49 unique itineraries, the Caribbean fleet will be sailing from five homeports (Barbados, New York, San Juan, Port Canaveral and Fort Lauderdale). Voyages range from 5 to 17 days, visiting 24 destinations across 20 tropical islands.
- RelaxAway at Half Moon Cay (The Bahamas): Soft white sand beaches, horseback riding in the surf, and private cabanas.
- Isla Tropicale (Roatán, Honduras): Coral reef snorkeling, private beaches, and Caribbean cultural centers.
- Celebration Key (The Bahamas): Expansive freshwater lagoons, family areas, and swim-up bars.
Ready for planning an unforgettable cruise adventure across the Americas? Bookings are now open. Connect with our certified travel advisors for securing early booking savings, lock-in preferred staterooms and coordinate non-stop flight arrangements.
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