Hula dancing and man playing the ukulele

Activities

A wealth of diversions for nearly every interest – and mood

Discovery at SEA enrichment programs

Princess has joined forces with DiscoveryTM to bring enriching new experiences on board and ashore with Discovery at SEA.

  • On Board: There’s Stargazing on the top deck and activities inspired by hit shows, such as Shark Week, Finding Bigfoot, Deadliest Catch and more.

  • Ashore: Get the most out of your vacation with DiscoveryTM and Animal PlanetTM Recommended Tours- plus Exclusive tours only available from Princess.

Discovery at Sea logo; Woman holding spider crab
Man showing guests how to use steel drums

Destination-Themed activities

Live performances, music and dance lessons, local foods and more will give you a deeper connection to the places you visit. Depending on your itinerary, cruise activity options may include:

  • Meet Alaskan lumberjacks with North to Alaska
  • Hula dancing and ukulele lessons in Hawaii
  • Street pan drum lessons in the Caribbean
  • Mariachis on deck in Mexico
  • Traditional Maori performance in New Zealand
  • Brazilian samba dancers in South America
  • Local dishes served in our main dining rooms

Encounters with Discovery at Sea

Get more out of your travels with engaging multi-media presentations by local destination experts, plus naturalists and specialists in their fields, who will enlighten you about the places you’ll visit.

Encounters with Discovery at Sea logo; Alaska ranger talking to four guests onboard a Princess ship in front of snow capped glaciers.
Cooking demonstration by chef in a theatre

Culinary demonstrations & wine tastings

Learn how to prepare the gourmet specialties served on board. Or indulge in a special wine tasting with selections from regional vineyards, as well as varietals from around the globe.

World-Class gaming

Let the sound of the slots and the glow of bright-blinking lights captivate you in our state-of-the-art casinos. See what the cards hold with the table games you love, bingo, tournaments and more!

two couples enjoying a game of blackjack with a couple of drinks
Princess Fine Arts. Three people sitting in chairs looking at artwork

Art gallery, courses & auctions

Peruse our extensive art gallery, or attend an art history lecture highlighting some of the world’s greatest masters. And don’t miss our exciting Champagne art auctions, where you can bid on keepsakes of your own.

Delightful Diversions

Guests Shopping

The shops of Princess Cruises

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.

Pools, hot tubs and more

Take a dip in our sparkling freshwater pools or unwind in our hot tubs and padded loungers. You’ll also find Movies Under the Stars®, hilarious pool competitions, cocktails mixing demonstration, bars, our world-famous pizza and even complimentary soft serve ice cream.

Venues vary by ship and are subject to change.

woman emerging from swimming pool.
girl standing on mini golf course posing with golf club, boy in background holding golf club in the air while looking out at the ocean

Sporting pursuits

  • Basketball sports court
  • Ping Pong
  • Miniature golf putting course
  • Golf Driving Range
  • Shuffleboard

Venues vary by ship and are subject to change.

Dancing classes & hotspots

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.

Passengers line dancing on deck

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