Princess Cruises Launches 2026 Wave Season “Come Aboard Sale”

Up to 40% Off and $500 Instant Savings, 50% Off Deposits, Plus Free Third and Fourth Guests

From December 9, 2025 – February 16, 2026

COURTESY Princess Cruises: FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (December 9, 2025) – Princess Cruises begins the 2026 Wave Season with the introduction of its annual “Come Aboard Sale,” presenting some of the year’s best savings for travelers planning their next unforgettable vacation at sea. Running from December 9, 2025, through February 16, 2026, the sale features exceptional savings up to 40% off cruise fares, up to $500 in instant savings*, 50% off deposits, and free third and fourth guests on select sailings.

Princess is inviting guests to explore the world with unmatched value and effortless planning. Whether discovering the glaciers of Alaska, the vibrant culture of Japan, the timeless beauty of Europe, or the sun-drenched islands of the Caribbean, Princess delivers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and connection – enhanced by the legendary service guests know and love.

The ‘Come Aboard Sale’ spans 345 destinations across all seven continents, with voyages aboard Princess’ 17-ship fleet—including the new Star Princess and voyages including:

Europe:

– June 23, 2026: 7-day Mediterranean & Aegean on Enchanted Princess, starting at $999

– May 2, 2026: 7-day Mediterranean with Italy & Turkey on Sun Princess, starting at $1,199

– April 19, 2027: 12-day British Isles with France & Belfast on Majestic Princess, starting at $1,699

Caribbean:

– May 16, 2026: 7-day Western Caribbean with Mexico on Regal Princess, starting at $499

– August 29, 2026: 7-day Eastern Caribbean with Bahamas on Regal Princess, starting at $549

– November 29, 2026: 7-day Western Caribbean with Mexico on Sun Princess, starting at $649

Alaska and West Coast:

– May 3, 2026: 7-Day Alaska Inside Passage on Star Princess, starting at $899

– May 2, 2026: 4-Day Pacific Coastal on Grand Princess, starting at $339

– September 17, 2026: 16-Day Hawaiian Islands on Ruby Princess, starting at $1,399

– October 3, 2026: 10-Day Mexican Riviera on Ruby Princess, starting at $799

Full Savings Breakdown:

– Up to $200 savings per stateroom for voyages of 6-8 nights

– Up to $500 savings per stateroom for voyages of 9+ nights

“Wave Season is one of the most anticipated times of the year for cruise lovers, and we’re thrilled to kick it off by sharing some of our very best savings,” said Marie Lee, Chief Marketing Officer at Princess Cruises. “Whether you’re a loyal guest who has sailed with us before, a first-time cruiser ready to discover the magic of the sea, or a multi-generational family planning that special vacation together, our ‘Come Aboard Sale’ makes it easier than ever to turn those dream adventures into reality.

The “Come Aboard Sale” runs from 12 am PT on December 9, 2025, through 11:59 pm PT on February 16, 2026, and is available to residents of all 50 United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Bermuda and the District of Columbia. More details and exclusions can be found at www.princess.com/sale.

*Advertised amount of $500 is per double occupancy stateroom ($250 per guest) on a 17+ day voyage in a Suite or Mini-Suite.

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