Last week was the naming ceremony of Sun Princess, you can read all about ITTN’s Sharon Jordan onboard here.
The experience was fabulous, and we are delighted to be bringing you some in-depth information about the Sun Princess.
Here is everything you need to know about Sun Princess:
- Class: Sphere-Class
- Guest Capacity: 4,300 (lower berths)
- Crew: 1,600
- Tonnage: 177,882
- Builder: Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone
- Length: 1,133 feet
- Height: 200 feet
- Breadth: 139 feet
- Maximum Speed: 22 knots
- Number of Decks: 21
- Guest Staterooms: 2,157 total, featuring 80 suites
- Accessible Staterooms: 51
- Connecting Staterooms: 100
Showstopping Entertainment in Technically Advanced Spaces
You can find mesmerising shows and engaging activities all over the ship, highlighted by transformational entertainment venues. The Princess Arena, the most technologically advanced Princess Theatre design, has three configurations to maximise sight lines and deliver a truly captivating experience.
With a pool by sunlight and a stage for shows by starlight, the glass-enclosed Dome, inspired by the hills of Santorini, features acrobatic performances created in partnership with the renowned Cirque Éloize.
- Princess Arena (Capacity: 990)
- Princess Casino
- Princess Live! (Capacity: 200)
- The Dome (Capacity: 250)
- The Piazza (Capacity: 300)
The Greatest Foodie Destination at Sea
Sun Princess serves up 30 inviting restaurant and bar venues with an unprecedented collection of celebrity collaborators, high-end ingredients and culinary experiences. Highlights include Love by Britto, an artistic-inspired dining experience celebrating love, in partnership with Romero Britto; The Butcher’s Block by Dario, in partnership with the world’s most famous butcher, Dario Cecchini; Makoto Ocean, in partnership with Master of Edomae-style sushi Makoto Okuwa; and Umai Teppanyaki, where world-class cuisine intertwines with captivating performance.
Main & Casual Dining (included in cruise fare):
- The Eatery (Capacity: 742)
- Horizons Dining Room
- Soleil Dining Room, Deck 6 – traditional dining (Capacity: 941)
- Eclipse Dining Room, Deck 7 – anytime dining (Capacity: 664)
- All American Dining Room – Deck 8 (Capacity: 326)
- International Café (Capacity: 20)
- The Lido (Capacity: 414 – shared seating)
- Lido Greens
- Lido Grill
- Lido Slice
- Lido Tacos
- Lido Coffee & Cones
- Promenade Dining (Capacity: 570)
- Promenade Grill
- Promenade Ice Cream
- Promenade Slice
Specialty Dining
- Alfredo’s Pizzeria (Capacity: 88)
- Crown Grill (Capacity: 132)
- Love by Britto (Capacity: 68)
- Makoto Ocean (Capacity: 70)
- O’Malley’s Irish Pub (Capacity: 86)
- Sabatini’s (Capacity: 116)
- The Butchers Table by Dario (Capacity: 88)
- The Catch by Rudi (Capacity: 88)
- Umai Hot Pot (Capacity: 57 – shared with Teppanyaki)
- Umai Teppanyaki (Capacity: 57 – shared with Hot Pot)
Signature & Reserve Collection:
- Reserve Collection Restaurant (Capacity: 180)
- Signature Lounge (Capacity: Flexible)
- Signature Restaurant (Capacity: 124)
Bar Offerings:
- Bellini’s Cocktail Bar (Capacity: 55)
- Cascade Bar
- Coffee & Cones (Capacity: 150)
- Coffee Currents (Capacity: 55)
- Crooners (Capacity: 86)
- Good Spirits at Sea (Capacity: 40)
- Lido Bar (Capacity: 150)
- Sea View Bar (Capacity: 60)
- Sun Bar (Capacity: 150)
- The MIX (Capacity:150)
- Promenade Bars
- Wheelhouse Bar (Capacity: 70)
Room Service: 24-hour Room Service
Extraordinary Experiences – Magic of Mixology
Following the successful debut of the first extraordinary experience with 360 onboard Discovery Princess and Enchanted Princess, the next in the series is Spellbound by Magic Castle, in partnership with the famed Hollywood icon. The newest experience blends the captivating world of magic with the art of mixology. The unique venue features incredible feats of magic from talented magicians, surprises in themed rooms and theatrical cocktails.
Celebrity Collaborations
- Good Spirits at Sea – Rob Floyd, celebrity mixologist
- Makoto Ocean – Makoto Okuwa, Master of Edomae-style sushi
- Love by Britto – Romero Britto, world-renowned artist
- Master Winemaker Wine Tasting – Gerard Bertrand, Master Winemaker of the Year
- Royal Afternoon Tea – Darren McGrady, Royal Chef
- SMiZE Cream – Tyra Banks, supermodel and businesswoman
- The Butcher’s Block by Dario – Dario Cecchini, the world’s most famous butcher
- The Catch by Rudi – Rudi Sodamin, Head of Culinary Arts for Princess Cruises
The Ideal Retreat for Family & Kids
Park19, the most engaging family activity zone ever featured on a Princess ship, features nine activities for the entire family to enjoy in a newly envisioned space perfect for fun and sun for all generations.
- Sea Breeze
- Coastal Climb
- The Lookout
- The Net
- Infinite Horizon
- Hammock Area
- Splash Zone
- Recreational Court
- Jogging Track
Age-appropriate activities abound in the Youth & Teen Centers, designed for guests ages six months to 17.
- Firefly Park Kids Club – ages 3-7 (Capacity: 70) *Parents with children six months to 2 years may enjoy the play area under their supervision
- Movies Under the Stars
- Neon Grove Tweens Club – ages 8-12 (Capacity: 100)
- Park19
- The Underground Teen Lounge – ages 13-17 (Capacity: 100)
Looking for Relaxation and Wellness?
In these all-new spaces, guests can recharge by simply taking in the ocean vistas around them. The Sea View Terrace sets the tone at the front of the ship, while the new Wake View Terrace features an infinity pool and unparalleled views. The two-story Lotus Spa and Lotus Salon offer relaxing treatments and services for guests to enjoy any time during their voyage.
Outdoor Spaces for Relaxation:
- Sea View Terrace (Capacity: 206)
- Signature Sun Deck
- The Sanctuary* (Capacity: 200)
- Wake View Terrace (Capacity: 100)
Pools & Hot Tubs:
- 5 Pools – 2 Lido-Deck Pools, Dome (indoor/outdoor), Sanctuary Pool and WakeView Pool
- 9 Hot Tubs
Wellness:
- Fitness Center
- Fitness Studio
- Lotus Salon
- Lotus Spa
- Wellness Studio
Retail – Shop onboard!
Guests will experience an extraordinary retail journey in a transformed space that will include over 25 brands available to cruise guests for the first time at sea. Within the more than 5,800 square feet of retail space, spread over two decks, will be a line-up of more than 200 premium brands from fine jewellery and watches to fashion, fused with an evolving blend of lifestyle and experiential activations.
Deck 8 features The Breitling Boutique, featuring the first-at-sea Breitling Lounge concept and the latest TAG Heuer boutique design, as well as The Fine Timepieces Boutique, which features a selection of signature timepieces for both men and women from Longines, Rado, Tissot, Hamilton, in addition to pre-owned Rolex watches.
Within The Beauty & Wellness Boutique on Deck 8 guests will find the world’s top cosmetic and skincare brands, such as Chanel, Dior, Lancôme, Estee Lauder, Clinique, and a curated range of sustainable and organic skincare brands including Comfort Zone, Neom Organics, This Works, Rituals and unisex clean skincare by REN Skincare.
Set Sail
For more information and to book your cruise, visit Princess.com.
