Sun Princess

NOTE: Due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 disease, Princess Cruises has suspended Sun Princess itineraries through December 15, 2020.

Overview

The Sun Princess is the flagship Sun Class cruise ship from Princess Cruises, later joined by sister ship Sea Princess. Built in 1995 and completely refurbished in 2018, this ship offers exciting cruises to Australia and Asia.

Did you know that two years in a row Princess Cruises won the Cruise Passenger Readers’ Choice Awards (Australia) Best Premium Cruise Line? It has also been named Best Cruise Line for Foodies, and Best Mid-Sized Ship for Dining, so be sure to check out the dining options below. Chef Curtis Stone’s first restaurant at sea, SHARE, gives you an exclusive opportunity to enjoy his exquisite cuisine on the Sun Princess. You'll find world-class restaurants, French-inspired cafes and American-style snack bars onboard.

With the new Discovery at Sea® programs, kids and adults can learn about the stars, sea life and geography through an exclusive partnership with Discovery Communications™ that brings expert speaker programs onboard. The lively casino, sing-along piano bar and vibrant nightclubs all ensure an entertaining cruise. See the entertainment, dining and cabin options below and plan a fascinating journey on the Sun Princess.

Awards for Sun Princess by Princess Cruises

2011 - Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Awards - Best Mid-Sized Ship for Dining

Cabin Options

The Sun Princess cruise ship has 1,011 cabins and suites with space for up to 1,998 passengers. Room service is available 24-hours a day in all staterooms on board the Sun Princess. All rooms include samples of shampoo, conditioner and body lotion.

Suite

Size: 538 to 695 sq. ft.

Occupancy: Up to 4 guests

Suites have a large private balcony, queen-size bed, hair dryer, two flat screen TVs, writing desk and phone. Guests get pampered with extra amenities including a mini-bar, combination CD/DVD player, walk-in-closet, pillow top mattress and 100% Egyptian cotton linens.

Mini-Suite

Size: 370 sq. ft

Occupancy: Up to 4 guests

Mini-Suites include a welcome glass of champagne, a luxurious queen-size bed, two flat screen TVs, refrigerator, hair dryer, safe, closet, phone, desk and a seating area with a sofa bed and can sleep up to three guests.

Balcony Cabin

Size: 179 sq. ft

Occupancy: Up to 2 guests

Balcony Cabins have a private furnished balcony, twin beds that convert to queen-size, television, hair dryer, safe, closet phone, desk and refrigerator. Some rooms have pull-down bunk beds to sleep up to three or four passengers.

Inside Cabin

Size: 135 to 148 sq. ft.

Occupancy: Up to 2 guests

Inside Cabins come with two twin beds that convert to a queen-size bed, bathroom with shower, television, refrigerator, hair dryer, closet, personal safe, phone and a writing desk. Rooms with bunk beds have enough space for up to three guests.

* Images shown may not reflect the actual cabin you'll be booking.

Entertainment & Activities

There are many fun things to do onboard a cruise ship from Princess Cruises. Enjoy the colorful atmosphere in the onboard casino, take in a show at the Vista Show Lounge or enjoy a refreshing cocktail at one of many bars and lounges — including the Crooners Martini Bar, where you can sing along with the piano player while sipping one of their signature martinis.

If you’re traveling with family, then how about taking them out to see the latest feature film at Movies Under the Stars®. There are a variety of fun-filled activities for children to take part in at the Kids’ Center and Teens’ Center, perfect for children three to 17. Kids of all ages will enjoy the Discovery at Sea® programs.

For more active interests, The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs to counter the effects of delicious 24-hour dining! Maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, and Body Sculpt Boot Camp. If you prefer relaxation, schedule an expert massage at the Spa, or take yourself to the Sanctuary, a peaceful adults-only sundeck.

Dining Options

Included Dining

Main Dining Rooms - Breakfast, lunch and dinner with open seating from 7:30 to 9:30 am and noon to 1:30 p.m. on sea days and embarkation day. Dinner is available as either fixed seating or guests can choose the Anytime Dining option.

Chocolate Journeys - Decadent, hand-crafted treats exclusively for Princess’ Chocolate Journeys^SM program

International Cafe - Ever-changing array of small bite meals, treats, and gourmet beverages

Horizon Court - Delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner

Terrace Grill - Burgers flipping and hot dogs roasting, served with a variety of fixin’s and crisp fries

Amuleto Cafe - Specialty coffees and teas and a selection of sweet treats baked fresh every day

Specialty Dining

SHARE by Curtis Stone - Six course fine dining experience with the finest ingredients — ultra premium meats, seafood and more

Sterling Steakhouse - Named among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by USA TODAY featuring premium aged beef and fresh seafood items

Ultimate Balcony Dining - Intimate breakfast or dinner for two. Breakfast is served from 7 am to 11 am for $32 per couple, while dinner is served from 6 pm to 10 pm for $100 per couple. Dinner includes a cocktail party, fresh flowers, champagne and a four-course meal.

New Zealand Natural Ice Cream - The freshest ingredients for ice cream, sorbet, frozen yogurt and frosty milkshakes

Kai Seafood Bar - Seafood cocktails, shucked oysters, and oyster shooters, along with sake and wines-by-the-glass