The Regal Princess arrived in Galveston this week. Photo courtesy Princess Cruises
A massive new cruise ship arrived in Galveston this week.
The Regal Princess, which can carry up to 3,560 guests, will sail from Galveston to the Western Caribbean through March 24. Trips range in length from seven to 12 days and ports of call include Cozumel, Costa Maya and Roatan.
The ship has 19 decks and more than 1,400 stateroom balconies. Guests can stroll on the SeaWalk, a glass-floor walkway extending 28 feet beyond the edge of the ship, take a dip in top-deck pools and hot tubs or relax in an adults-only retreat.
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Special Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s cruises are available, along with a “Love and Romance Celebration” featuring bridal fashion icon Randy Fenoli, departing Dec. 3.
“Princess Cruises is an iconic cruise line and we’re delighted to welcome guests from Regal Princess, the largest Love Boat to ever sail from Galveston,” said Rodger Rees, Galveston Wharves port director and CEO.
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The ship will return for another series of Western Caribbean cruises for the 2024-2025 season. For more information go to www.princess.com.
