Princess Cruises 2026-2027 West Coast USA itineraries feature new ship Star Princess

   December 4, 2024 ,   Cruise Industry

Princess Cruises has announced its expansive 2026-2027 West Coast season, featuring 69 voyages across 26 destinations and 12 itineraries. Departing from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Vancouver, the program highlights 8 ships, including the inaugural season of the newly launched Star Princess.

Sailings from Los Angeles

16-day “Hawaiian Islands” cruises (September 2026 to March 2027).

7-day “Classic California Coast” sailings in November 2026 and March 2027, including a spring break departure.

A 10-day “Baja Peninsula & Sea of Cortez” New Year’s voyage, departing December 30th, 2026.

A 4-day “West Coast Getaway” over Thanksgiving, departing November 24th, 2026.

  • Island Princess: Embarks on a 32-day journey through the South Pacific Islands and Hawaii, departing September 23rd, 2026.
  • Grand Princess: Sails a 10-day “Baja Peninsula & Sea of Cortez” itinerary, featuring an overnight in Cabo San Lucas, departing September 25th, 2026.

Sailings from San Francisco

  • Ruby Princess: Returns with round-trip itineraries from October 2026 to April 2027, including:

16-day Hawaii voyages, with a special New Year’s sailing.

An 11-day Mexican cruise over Christmas.

A 7-day “Pacific Northwest Coast” itinerary in November 2026 and April 2027.

A 5-day “West Coast Getaway” to San Diego during Thanksgiving.

Sailings from Vancouver: Wine enthusiasts can enjoy specialized cruises aboard 5 ships departing from Vancouver in September 2026. These itineraries include stops in San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Catalina Island, and San Diego, with durations of 6 to 7 days. Ships on these sailings include Coral Princess, Discovery Princess, Grand Princess, Island Princess, and Star Princess.

Holiday Voyages: Princess Cruises offers several holiday sailings round-trip from Los Angeles or San Francisco, including voyages to Hawaii and Mexico over Christmas and New Year’s, as well as shorter “West Coast Getaways” during Thanksgiving.

Booking Benefits: Guests can take advantage of Princess Cruises’ “Better than Best Price Guarantee.” If travelers find a lower fare for the same cruise, stateroom category, and sail date on Princess.com before their final payment, the line will credit 120% of the price difference as an onboard credit.