Relish the best of sand, sun and sea on a cruise from Fort Lauderdale with Princess. The most popular beach resort in Florida is even more rightly famed as the "Yachting Capital of the World," with more than 40,000 registered crafts calling its waters home. The city also prides itself on being the "Venice of America" with more than 300 miles of navigable waterways.
Princess ships generally berth at Pier 2/Terminal 2 in Port Everglades, which is located in the Northport section. This facility is used for both embarkation and disembarkation. Luggage collection, check-in, and immigration and customs inspections are all conducted on the ground level. The second level provides seating for passengers who have been checked in and are waiting to board. On days when multiple ships are in port, another berth may be assigned. Ship pier/terminal assignments are posted at the entrance of the port and will direct you to the appropriate location.
There’s no better way to experience a place than through its food. So you’ll find regional flavors all around you on board, favorite recipes chefs brought from home or discovered along the way. Think curries from India and homemade pasta from Italy. Seafood in Alaska and street tacos in Mexico. We don’t just say "authentic" we serve it.
Roatan, the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras, is noted for its pristine coral reefs, beautiful beaches, lush tropical foliage, and friendly people. A diving paradise, there is easy access to the underwater marvel of the Caribbean’s largest coral reef. Ships will dock or anchor offshore in the town of Coxen Hole.
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Belize offers a captivating blend of lush tropical rainforests, ancient Mayan ruins, and the second largest barrier reef in the world. This diverse country delivers a unique experience with its rich cultural heritage, encompassing Creole, Maya, and Garifuna communities, each contributing to the vibrant mosaic of Belizean life.
Visitors can delve into the mysteries of the Maya at sites such as Xunantunich or Lamanai, or embrace the breathtaking beauty of the Belize Barrier Reef through snorkelling or diving adventures.
For those keen to explore beyond the turquoise waters, Belize’s jungles are home to exotic wildlife, including jaguars and toucans, and numerous cave systems. The country’s commitment to eco-tourism ensures these natural wonders are preserved for future generations, making every visit a responsible adventure into the heart of Central America's untouched beauty.
Cozumel is the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean. Rich in history, Mayan vestiges and natural wonders, it is a true paradise in the middle of the sea with white beaches, beautiful sunsets and world famous for its coral reefs.
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Add a new twist or two to your dance moves with a wide variety of fun classes like country line dancing, ballroom, salsa, and more. Get your heart pumping with a high energy Zumba class or take your sweetheart for a spin on one of our pulsating night clubs.
Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture and events. More than just an arrival and departure port, the city offers cruise guests an abundance of activities. From shopping on Las Olas Boulevard, to gondola rides on the canals, to a historic riverfront.
Nature enthusiasts head to Hugh Taylor Birch State Park for walking and biking trails, travel down to the Florida Everglades for an airboat tour, or beat the heat with a trip to the Museum of Science and Discovery.
Ships will dock at one of the biggest cruise ports in the world, Port Everglades.
It’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. You’ll find fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. Venues vary by ship and are subject to change.
Beach masterpieces of silky white sand and sparkling water shifting from turquoise to royal blue welcome you to idyllic Grand Turk. The capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands is a small island bursting with turn-of-the-century charm, retaining the look and feel of the Caribbean 40 years ago. Ships will dock at the Grand Turk Cruise Centre.
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Amber Cove, located on the Dominican Republic's scenic northern coast, is a modern cruise port equipped with excellent facilities. The port is situated about 12 kilometers (approximately 7.5 miles) from Puerto Plata, a historic town rich in culture and attractions, reachable within a 15-minute drive.
While in Puerto Plata, visitors can explore the San Felipe Fortress, the Amber Museum, and take a ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres cable car for spectacular views. For those seeking a beach day, the golden sands of Playa Dorada are a short drive away. Amber Cove provides a perfect starting point to discover the diverse offerings of the Dominican Republic.
Prefer to dine on your balcony or while catching a sunset on the top deck? It’s easy with OceanNow®. Order your favorite food and drinks on your smart device or directly through a crew member, and we’ll bring them right to you! Guests with the Princess Plus® and Princess Premier® packages enjoy OceanNow and room service delivery with no charge. Sit back, relax and enjoy not having to stand in line or deal with crowds.
Princess Cays is an exclusive port of call to Princess cruises. This private resort is situated on more than 40 acres and features over a half-mile of white-sand shoreline, all at the southern tip of Eleuthera island. Ships will anchor offshore and tenders are provided to the shore.
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A delightful island experience awaits on the Bahamian island of Bimini.
The powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with pristine underwater landscapes offering perfect snorkelling conditions. Visit the legendary Bimini Road, a submerged rock formation, which is said to be the gateway to the Lost City of Atlantis!
Embrace the laid-back atmosphere of the island while exploring the charming streets and art of Bimini. Visit Hemingway’s old haunts, such as the Compleat Angler Hotel and the Bimini Big Game Club.
Ships will dock at the Bimini Cruise Port, which is able to support some of the world’s largest vessels. The port itself offers basic amenities, including shops, restaurants, and currency exchange.
Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture and events. More than just an arrival and departure port, the city offers cruise guests an abundance of activities. From shopping on Las Olas Boulevard, to gondola rides on the canals, to a historic riverfront.
Nature enthusiasts head to Hugh Taylor Birch State Park for walking and biking trails, travel down to the Florida Everglades for an airboat tour, or beat the heat with a trip to the Museum of Science and Discovery.
Ships will dock at one of the biggest cruise ports in the world, Port Everglades.
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