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 Island 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 Vancouver 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 23-night cruise like?

A 23-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 Island Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Island Princess 23-night Panama Canal & Pacific Coast from Vancouver, Oct 6, 2027

Princess Cruises · Island Princess · Oct 06, 2027 – Oct 29, 2027

Visit Vancouver, San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Los Angeles, CA and 8 more ports

Departure Vancouver

Return Fort Lauderdale

Duration 23 Nights

From $2473 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Vancouver Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 4:00 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

San Francisco, California Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 5

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

Santa Barbara Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 7

San Diego Arrives 9:30 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 8

Los Angeles, CA Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 9

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Puerto Vallarta Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 12

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

Huatulco Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 14

Puerto Quetzal Arrives 12:00 PM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 15

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

Puntarenas, Costa Rica Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 7:00 PM
Day 17

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

Fuerte Amador, Panama (for Panama City) Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 19

Panama Canal Full Transit Historic Locks Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 4:30 PM
Day 20

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Aruba Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 22

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 23

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 24

Fort Lauderdale Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $2473

Ocean View $2799

Balcony $3586

Suite $4399

Ports of Call

Vancouver
San Francisco, California
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Los Angeles, CA
Puerto Vallarta
Huatulco
Puerto Quetzal
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Fuerte Amador, Panama (for Panama City)
Panama Canal Full Transit Historic Locks
Aruba
Fort Lauderdale

About This Cruise

23-night Princess Cruises Island Princess cruise from Vancouver to San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Los Angeles, CA Compare…

Cruise Line Princess Cruises

Ship Island 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 Island 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 Vancouver 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 23-night cruise like?: A 23-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 Island Princess. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.