Why Celebrate with Princess?

A Princess Cruise is a Celebration!

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Princess cruises celebration registry

Celebrating at sea? Birthdays, vow renewals, anniversaries, family reunions – they’re even better with a gift you can enjoy as you sail. Our Celebration Registry makes it easy for family and friends to honor your occasion with contributions to activities and other items of interest. Simply set up your personalized registry with whatever you like, and let your loved ones know about it. Then dream about your festive vacation!

Passengers toasting wine to celebrate a special occasion

Where Will You Celebrate?

Princess visits over 300 ports — and you can celebrate in any of them. Here are our top picks for celebrations, all through the year, all around the world.

Princess cruise ship docked in bay

Trade snow for sand and escape to the islands. The glittering aquamarine of the Caribbean Sea promises the ultimate elixir to the long days of January. It’s no wonder our guests voted the Caribbean as the #1 destination for a celebration vacation.

Fish swimming in ocean near coral reef

This Valentine’s Day, journey to the heart of paradise: the islands of the South Pacific. If you’re looking for a party, we have just the Hawaiian luau for you. If you’re looking for a quiet spot…may we recommend the immaculate Isle of Pines, population 1,900? Cooing coconuts, rainbow fish, the soft sound of swaying trees…the tropics await.

ship sailing in harbor

Climb the Great Wall of China. Greet cherry blossoms in Japan. Paddle through rice paddies in Vietnam. Sample sizzling street food in Singapore. Asia’s blend of energy, tradition, natural wonder, and cosmopolitan sparkle provide an almost overwhelming array of incredible celebration opportunities.

Royal Princess cruise ship at sea

The ultimate celebration of our world and our oceans, a world cruise offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to the most sophisticated of travelers. Experience unbounded joy as a Princess ship transforms into your new home while you cross off every amazing experience on your bucket list.

golden gate bridge in san francisco

Celebrate Mother’s Day by indulging in the ultimate relaxation vacation—a celebration cruise through the California Coast. Attend wine tastings in Santa Barbara, stroll down Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles, and so much more… the California dream is waiting for you!

Couple embracing, looking towards an open plaza

Unwrap millennia of history in the squares of Rome, Athens, Venice, Barcelona, and more of the most majestic cities of all time. Whether you’re celebrating Father’s Day, graduation, or just the lovely month of June, the Mediterranean will take your breath away.

Princess cruise ship with large glaciers behind it

For a trip the whole family can enjoy together, celebrate togetherness—and summer vacation—by heading to the glaciers! Our award-winning North to Alaska program, featuring animal encounters, scavenger hunts, and so much more, delivers an epic adventure for all ages.

boats docked in a canal lined by buildings

Celebrate summer in the land of the midnight sun. You’ll enjoy endless sunlight to take in the astonishing fjords of Norway, an evening ballet in St. Petersburg, or the magic of Tivoli Gardens.

colorful fall foliage on oceanside bluffs

Fall in love with foliage. Hike historic harbors. Follow the footsteps of our Founding Fathers. Salute Lady Liberty as you sail into the heart of the greatest city in the world—New York, New York. A New England cruise promises an amazing blend of history, natural wonders, culinary delights, and cultural treasures.

The best Halloween celebration cruises take you to the captivating coasts of Mexico during the exciting weeks before Día de los Muertos—Mexico's Day of the Dead. Cultural adventures, natural wonders, and much more await you in Mexico. Onboard, wherever you're sailing, you'll find pumpkins, costume parties, and lots of Halloween fun!

cruise ship transiting a lock in the panama canal

Did you know that Princess was the first cruise line to offer voyages through the Panama Canal? Celebrate Thanksgiving by embarking on another great American tradition—the traversing of the Panama Canal.

Boats in harbor viewing fireworks above city

Be among the first in the world to ring in the New Year as you watch dazzling fireworks burst over the Sydney Harbor. Celebrate Christmas with a succulent New Zealand lamb roast. Take a joyful journey down under this holiday season.

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