1- The Ship
Measuring roughly 951 feet long and 159 feet wide, the Emerald Princess boasts a gross tonnage just over 113,500 GT. With capacity for over 3,000 guests and approximately 1,200 crew, this ship delivers a mid-size cruising experience with a premium feel. She is known for her spacious open decks, stylish public areas, and a high proportion of balcony accommodations for optimal ocean views.
2- Activities and Entertainment for Adults
For adult passengers, the Emerald Princess offers a blend of relaxation and high-end leisure. Whether you’re unwinding in the Sanctuary (an adult-only retreat), indulging in a treatment at the spa, or enjoying a drink at the Explorers Lounge, there’s something for every mood. The ship also features live stage performances, a casino, and nightly film screenings under the stars on the poolside screen.
3- Activities and Entertainment for Children
Families will find plenty of options for younger guests. The ship hosts Discovery™ at SEA programs tailored by age group — with themed science, nature, and pirate activities. Dedicated youth lounges allow kids and teens to enjoy games, crafts, and movie nights in their own zones. There’s also a children’s splash pool for those sunny sea days.
4- Restaurants, Bars, and Lounges
The Emerald Princess features both traditional and flexible dining setups. Specialty venues include the Crown Grill, with its prime cuts and seafood, and Sabatini’s for handmade Italian dishes. Casual dining is available at the buffet, the poolside grill, and the 24-hour International Café. For a drink, guests can choose from cozy wine bars to lively lounges with music and dancing.
5- The Cabins Aboard the Emerald Princess
This ship includes over 1,500 cabins, offering a mix of inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite options. Cabins are decorated in a calm, nautical style, and even standard staterooms include ample storage and flat-screen TVs. For more space, the mini-suites and full suites include separate sitting areas, larger bathrooms, and extra perks like priority embarkation.
6- Responsible Tourism
The Emerald Princess operates with a strong focus on sustainability. The ship is equipped to use shore power in port, reducing local emissions, and employs fuel-efficient technologies. Princess Cruises also runs recycling and water-saving programs on board. Through its partnership with Discovery and local organizations, the cruise line promotes eco-conscious shore excursions and educational programs for guests.