Things to Do
Onboard Activities
Princess Cruises offers a rich variety of onboard activities designed to inspire, entertain, and rejuvenate. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, enrichment, or unforgettable entertainment, there’s something for every guest.
THE PIAZZA
Inspired by Europe’s lively town squares, the Piazza is the heart of the ship — a vibrant, multi‑level atrium featuring:
- International Café
- Vines Wine Bar
- Live music & performances
- Glass‑walled panoramic elevators
- Elegant seating and gathering spaces
A perfect place to relax, people‑watch, or enjoy a cappuccino.
MOVIES UNDER THE STARS®
Princess’ signature open‑air theater experience. Enjoy blockbuster films, concerts, and sporting events on a giant poolside screen with:
- Comfortable padded loungers
- Complimentary popcorn
- Warm cookies & milk in the evening
- Cozy blankets for nighttime showings
A guest favorite day and night.
THE SANCTUARY (ADULTS‑ONLY RETREAT)
A serene, spa‑inspired outdoor haven exclusively for adults. Features include:
- Plush loungers & private cabanas
- Attentive Serenity Stewards
- Healthy spa cuisine & beverages
- Optional open‑air massages
A peaceful escape from the bustle of the ship.
LOTUS SPA® & FITNESS CENTER
Recharge your body and mind with:
- Massages, facials & body treatments
- Aroma stone therapy
- Detoxifying wraps
- Acupuncture
- Full fitness center with classes & personal training
A complete wellness experience at sea.
DISCOVERY AT SEA™
Princess partners with Discovery™ and Animal Planet™ to bring enriching experiences onboard and ashore.
ONBOARD:
- Stargazing with Princess’ Discovery guides
- Activities inspired by Discovery shows
- Enrichment programs for all ages
ASHORE:
- Discovery™ Recommended Tours
- Animal Planet™ Recommended Tours
- Exclusive Princess‑only excursions
Designed to deepen your connection to the destinations you visit.
POOLS & OUTDOOR RELAXATION
Princess ships offer multiple freshwater pools and hot tubs, including:
- Top‑deck pools with ocean views
- Swim‑against‑the‑current pools (select ships)
- Retreat Pool (adults‑only on many ships)
- Wake‑view terraces
Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding.
SPORTS & RECREATION
Stay active with a variety of options:
- Sports courts for basketball & volleyball
- Ping pong & shuffleboard
- Jogging track
- Mini‑golf or putting greens (select ships)
Fun for all ages.
YOUTH & TEEN PROGRAMS
Princess offers award‑winning youth spaces designed in partnership with Discovery™.
CAMP DISCOVERY (AGES 3–12):
- Arts & crafts
- Science activities
- Movie nights
- Themed events
THE BEACH HOUSE (AGES 13–17):
- Video games
- Dance classes
- Movie nights
- Teen‑only parties
Safe, supervised, and always engaging.
PRINCESS BOOK CLUB
A literary gathering where guests can discuss featured titles with fellow readers. Selections often tie into destinations or themes of the voyage.
ULTIMATE SHIP TOUR
A rare behind‑the‑scenes look at ship operations. Guests may visit:
- The bridge
- Galley
- Engine control room
- Backstage areas
Limited availability; charges apply. Not offered on all ships or itineraries.
