What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Princess.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, CA may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Princess Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 16-night cruise like?

A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Emerald Princess 16-night Hawaiian Islands from Los Angeles, CA, Feb 26, 2027

Princess Cruises · Emerald Princess · Feb 26, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027

Visit Los Angeles, CA, Hilo, Honolulu, Kauai (Nawiliwili), Kona and 1 more ports

Departure Los Angeles, CA

Return Los Angeles, CA

Duration 16 Nights

From $1559 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Hilo Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 8

Honolulu Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 9

Kauai (Nawiliwili) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 10

Kona Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 11

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Ensenada Arrives 5:00 PM · Departs 7:30 PM
Day 17

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 6:15 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $1559

Ocean View $1639

Balcony $2664

Suite $4274

Ports of Call

Los Angeles, CA
Hilo
Honolulu
Kauai (Nawiliwili)
Kona
Ensenada

About This Cruise

16-night Princess Cruises Emerald Princess cruise from Los Angeles, CA to Hilo, Honolulu, Kauai (Nawiliwili) and Kona Compare cabins from $1,559.

Cruise Line Princess Cruises

Ship Emerald Princess

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Emerald Princess.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Los Angeles, CA may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Princess Cruises's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 16-night cruise like?: A 16-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Emerald Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.