Diamond Princess

Recommended For

Modestly affluent first-timers, frequent cruisers who want easy-paced travel, are not demanding, prefer an even balance between sea and land time, and who understand that the Love Boat was only a television show.

Activities

If you're looking for that ideal cruising experience that you've been dreaming of, Princess' Diamond Princess would be the perfect ship for you. Let your hair down, kick of your shoes, and unleash your inner child. Make this much needed vacation as adventurous as possible. You're guaranteed to have the most optimum affair of a lifetime.

* Daily scheduled activities organized by cruise staff
* Shopping galleria with dutyfree shop, drug store, jewelry shop, Princess logo items
* Destination & shopping lectures and shore excursions
* Full service Lotus Spa with oceanview massage & aromatherapy rooms, beauty salon
* Fully equipped oceanview gymnasium with "Cruisercise" health & fitness program and health juice bar
* Acres of open and protected decks for swimming, sunning and viewing
* Wraparound promenade deck for walk-a-mile
* 3 swimming pools on 3 different decks, including one covered by retractable dome for all weather swimming
* 8 Whirlpool Spas to soak your cares away
* Deck sports include shuffleboard, basketball court, paddle tennis, deck chess and ping-pong
* Princess Links computerized golf center with mini golf course and virtual reality courses for the golf enthusiast
* Virtual Reality Center has the latest games and rides for the whole family
* Princess Fine Art Gallery displaying masterpieces and offers art auctions
* Photo Gallery & Shop

Dining

Prepare yourself to indulge in the most delectable cuisines and pastries that you'll ever encounter. Our ingenious well-renown chefs are highly capable of mastering your old favorites and creating possibly new favorites. No matter whether you're in the mood for a little outdoor dining or the atmosphere of indoor dining, the Diamond Princess will furnish whichever dining preference you acquire.

* International Dining Room serves sit-down breakfast, lunch and dinner
* The Pacific Moon Dining room serves Asian inspired cuisine
* The Santa Fe Dining Room serves southwestern cuisine
* The Sterling Dining Room is grille and steakhouse
* The Vivaldi Dining Room serves Italian fare
* Fabio's is an intimate alternative restaurant open for dinner by reservations only
* Horizon Court offers 24-hour breakfast & lunch buffets and sit-down, casual dinners
* Outdoor and pool-side Pizzeria serves up freshly baked slices
* The Trident Grill serves burgers and bites outdoors overlooking the pool
* 2 poolside bars serve cocktails and refreshing drinks
* Ice cream bar for sundaes & sweet creations
* Daily afternoon tea
* Complimentary 24-hour room service with hot & cold entrees

Entertainment

Every Cruise features our award-winning production shows, most of which are written, costumed and choreographed by Princess. These exciting, lavish productions feature some of the largest Casts at sea, performing hits from Broadway through to the Contemporary Classics of today. Many of our vessels feature more than one Theater venue, ensuring that you have the choice of seeing a show before or after Dinner . . . . or maybe you'd rather wait until another night? No problem - it's all about choice and at Princess we understand that there are so many things to do, you need the flexibility that only Personal Choice Cruising can afford.

* Princess Theater & Universal Lounge are main show rooms featuring top-notch entertainment, Vegas-style revues and cabaret performances
* Club Fusion is a multi-purpose entertainment lounge with high tech dance club, plasma screen walls, dance band, and a staircase leading down to intimate Wake View Bar
* The Grand Casino has slots, blackjack, craps, roulette, Caribbean stud poker and all popular table games
* Grand Plaza atrium with comfy chairs, live music and inviting bar, the perfect spot for meeting friends and people watching
* Relax amidst nautical memorabilia and cocktails in the Wheelhouse Bar

Gratuities

A service charge, with the amount depending on which room the passenger is staying in, is added to the shipboard account on a “per-person, per-day” basis. Princess Cruises automatically adds $10.50 per day to each passenger's account to cover hotel and dining service. For guests in suites or mini-suites will be charged $11 per day. The amount goes for children as well as adults.A 15% charge is also added for bar and wine accounts.

Note: Gratuity Policies are subject to change. Updated June 21, 2010

Dress

Princess cruises recommend stylish, casual sports wear for during the day. For dining, Princess designates dress codes as either “Smart casual” or formal.

Note: Dress Codes are subject to change. Updated June 21, 2010

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