Island Princess - Princess Cruises

Island Princess Public Areas

Island Princess is a fabulous floating resort designed to make your stay onboard truly memorable. This vessel has 90% ocean-view staterooms - with over 700 balconies and a wrap-around Promenade Deck. So, after being mesmerized by the scenery off the bow, get dazzled by the entertainment in the state-of-the-art lounges and a myriad of dining options.

Island Princess Vital Statistics
Cabins	987	Guests	1,970	Crew	900
Launch	July 2003	Tonnage	92,000 grt	Length	294 m
Beam (width)	32 m	Speed	24 Knots	Decks	16

Island Princess passengers will enjoy many of Princess' famed Personal Choice Cruising options and services, along with some exciting new features. Below are some of the features Island Princess has to offer:

Personal Choice Dining

The Princess chefs are true culinary artists who insist on serving the very finest cuisine - and it shows. Their entire fleet has been inducted into the prestigious Chaîne des Rôtisseurs gastronomic society. Each chef's menu is creative and the selections change every day. Pair that with impeccable service and you're in for an unforgettable gourmet experience.

Traditional

This ship offers several formal dining rooms in the cruise tradition, with Traditional Fixed Seating at the same times for each meal, with attentive service provided by your own waiter throughout the cruise.

• Provence Dining Room

Anytime

Anytime Dining means you aren’t limited to eating at a fixed time or place on the ship. Instead, the choice of when and where you want to eat is flexible, based only on your stomach’s whim.

• Bordeaux Dining Room

Specialty

Their ships’ restaurants are always in big demand and this ship’s options are no exception, serving up exquisite local specialties and gourmet favourites. Reservations recommended. Cover charge.

• Sabatini’s (Italian trattoria)
• Bayou Café & Steakhouse
• Ultimate Balcony Dining^SM

Casual

Want to maximize your pool time and minimize your mealtime? Get a quick and satisfying bite whenever you like at their Casual Dining eateries, or get take-out and dine by the pool.

• 24-hour dining in the Horizon Court
• Wine and caviar bar
• Patisserie
• Sundaes ice cream bar
• Princess Pizza
• The Grill (burgers & hot dogs)
• Afternoon tea
• 24-hour complimentary room service

Entertainment

To say the nightlife onboard is entertaining is an understatement. Their performers are seasoned professionals and their performances are of the same calibre as what you'd see on a Broadway stage. Their theatre productions, lounge acts, movies and casino venues are just some of the fun onboard.

Theatres

This ship's theatre venues are designed with great acoustics, the best seats in the house, and stellar acts. The movies shown are all first-run feature-length films.

• Princess Theater
• Universe Lounge

Hot Spots

Their ship's Hot Spots are just that - sizzling! They vary depending upon the ship and feature dazzling casinos, their Movies Under The Stars outdoor theater, night clubs, dance floors and more.

• The Princess Casino (Paris-themed casino)
• Explorers Lounge (nightclub-style performances)

Lounges

Whether you're in the mood for a cozy space to sip cocktails with someone special or a swanky place to savor a cigar and make new friends, Princess ships provide it all.

• Wheelhouse Bar
• Churchill Lounge
• Crooners Bar

Activities

The many activities onboard their ships are designed to stimulate, educate, entertain, inspire and sweat - not necessarily in that order. But, you can be sure they'll do their best to cover all the bases. And from art auctions to virtual golf, this ship is loaded with fun things to do.

Pools & Spas

Sometimes floating serenely just isn't enough - splash around, ride the waves, swim against the current or take a dip in one of this ship's bubbling hot tubs.

• Lido Pool (plus 3 hot tubs)
• Lotus Spa® Pool (plus 2 hot tubs)
• Pirate’s View hot tub and splash pool

Sports

Their ships will keep you on the run, literally, with basketball, paddle tennis, jogging tracks and state-of-the-art gyms equipped with machines that'll keep your heart rate pumping.

• Lotus Spa®, gym and fitness area
• Swim-against-the-current lap pool
• Nine-hole putting course (Princess Links)
• Virtual golf simulators
• Shuffleboard
• Center Court

Enrichment

When is a cruise an opportunity to enrich? When it's a Princess cruise. This ship offers area lectures, art exhibits and classes taught by local experts.

• World-class art collection, gallery and auctions
• ScholarShip@Sea®
• 24-hour Internet Café (wireless access available)
• Library and writing room
• Hearts & Minds Wedding Chapel

Boutiques

Deals on designer clothing and gifts, including Lladro, Swarovski, Calvin Klein, Tommy Bahama, Lancome, Clinique, Estee Lauder, and Fossil - all up to 30% off.

• Boutiques (duty-free)
• Future Cruise Sales

Families

With Princess, young kids and teens have their own kind of fun - and their own place to hang out. Their youth and teen centres are fully equipped with everything from the latest video games and movies, to arts and crafts, fooseball tables, board games and jukeboxes. And for the littlest ones, activities like kids' karaoke, pizza parties, pyjama nights and more.

Kids & Teens

This ship's activities run the age-appropriate gamut for those under 18 - from Princess Pelicans (ages 3 to 7), and Shockwaves (ages 8-12), to Remix (ages 13-17).

• The Fun Zone
• Teen Center
• Pelican's Playhouse
• Pelican’s Pool
• Splash pool

Ship Highlights

• 1,970 passengers
• Wedding chapel featuring wedding-at-sea program officiated by the ship's captain
• Art gallery
• Nine-hole putting course and golf simulator
• Four pools - including one for kids
• Sports court
• Full-service Bali-themed spa with ocean-view gym
• Two dining rooms
• Two specialty restaurants - Sabatini's trattoria and the Bayou Cafe New Orleans restaurant
• Crooners Martini Bar
• Churchill's Cigar and Spirits lounge with humidor
• Poolside hamburger grill, pizzeria and ice cream bar
• 24-hour buffet/bistro, plus round-the-clock room service
• Three unique show lounges, including the high-tech, two-story Universe Lounge
• Paris Themed Casino
• Expansive child and teen centres
• 24-hour Internet Cafe
• Easy wheelchair access staterooms and most public areas

Island Princess cabins

Note: All Island Princess stateroom images are representative samples. Certain staterooms may vary in size and configuration.

Island Princess decks

Sports Deck

Cruise Deals On The Island Princess

• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in January 2009 from £1,915
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in November 2009 from £1,479
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in February 2010 from £1,799
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in March 2010 from £1,849
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in April 2009 from £1,755
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in April 2009 from £1,575
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in January 2010 from £1,749
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in December 2008 from £1,429
• Transatlantic cruise for 12 nights in October 2009 from £1,649
• Transatlantic cruise for 16 nights in April 2009 from £2,015