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Princess Cruises Kicks off 2026 Wave Season with Annual “Come Aboard Sale”

by Marsha Mowers  December 15, 2025
drone photo of star princess cruise ship

The Star Princess. Photo: Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises is kicking off the 2026 Wave Season with the launch of its annual “Come Aboard Sale,” offering some of the most compelling values of the year for travellers planning their next memorable cruise vacation. Available now through February 16, 2026, the promotion includes savings of up to 40% on cruise fares, up to $500 in instant savings, 50% reduced deposits, and free third and fourth guests on select sailings.

“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’ 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

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.

  
  
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