Discovery Princess
Discovery Princess provides guests with an unforgettable onboard experience. Journeying to some of the most beautiful destinations in the world, you can expect gourmet cuisine with a variety of complementary and specialty restaurants, a selection of entertainment options and comfortable cabins that will guarantee a restful night's sleep.
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The ship in numbers
- Launched 2022
- Tonnage 145000
- Wheelchair accessible cabins 37
- Decks 15
- Lifts 16
- Pools 4
- Restaurants 16
- Formal nights Yes
- Kids clubs Yes
- Maximum capacity 3660
- Crew 1411
- Refurbished 2025
What's onboard
Dining
Whatever time of the day hunger hits, you're bound to find a restaurant that satisfies your cravings. From international favourites to authentic pizza, comfort food classics and flavourful Asian cuisine, guests will be amazed by the choice they'll have at each mealtime during their time onboard. What's more, dining is made even easier with the option of Anytime Dining, meaning you can enjoy your evening meal at your own pace without having to worry about making space for the next diners.
Complimentary dining
At these restaurants you can enjoy your food safe in the knowledge that you won't even have to pick up the bill once you've finished:
- World Fresh Marketplace- a restaurant featuring cuisine from around the world, including noodles, French crepes, German sausages and everything in between.
- International Cafe- open 24 hours a day, you won't have to worry about going hungry between meals.
- Gigi's Pizzeria- a hit amongst guests of all ages, sit down and enjoy a freshly-made pizza with all your favourite toppings at this popular restaurant.
Speciality dining
Splash out on something special at one of the exceptional onboard speciality restaurants:
- Sabatini's Italian Trattoria- savour authentic Italian dishes with the perfect wine pairings at this exquisite restaurant.
- The Salty Dog Gastropub- enjoy pub food like you've never had before, including gourmet burgers, at this unique dining venue.
- Crown Grill- steak enthusiasts will love the premium cuts of meat and classic side dishes on offer at this speciality steakhouse.
- Chef's Table Lumiere- try a truly exclusive dining experience during your cruise by treating yourself to a behind-the-scenes tour of the kitchen and an incredible multi-course feast in this intimate setting.
Entertainment
While your days of shore excursions and onboard activities may be enough to make incredible memories, this doesn't mean that evenings on Discovery Princess have to be any less exciting. Whether you like relaxing, live entertainment or dancing until the sun comes up, there's a venue onboard that is perfectly suited to what you're looking for. As well as a fantastic range of bars and lounges where you can enjoy drinks alone, as a couple or as you socialise with other guests, there is also plenty more entertainment options on offer:
- Movies Under the Stars- head out to the deck and snuggle up under the night sky to enjoy a classic movie or latest release with your loved ones.
- Casino- try your luck on the games tables and slot machines of this Vegas-style casino.
- Vista Show Lounge- find a comfortable spot and enjoy everything from comedians to live music and magicians at this show lounge.
- Princess Theater- let yourself be dazzled by the talent on show at the onboard theatre, with acts including original, Broadway-style productions.
- Crooners Bar- unwind once evening arrives at this elegant yet laid back bar where you can enjoy classic drinks and mellow piano music.
Family
Discovery Princess goes above and beyond to ensure that families of all ages have the cruise holiday of a lifetime. As well as family-friendly staterooms and restaurants, the dedicated kids clubs are guaranteed to keep children of all ages out of trouble during the cruise:
- The Treehouse- designed for kids aged 3-7, this is the perfect way for your little ones to have fun taking part in organised activities such as movie nights, lego building competitions and arts and crafts while making friends with others their age.
- The Lodge- for kids aged 8-12, the Lodge offers the perfect space to hang out with others their age while enjoying everything from treasure hunts to stargazing and rocketship building.
- The Beach House- for teenagers aged 13-17, the Beach House is the perfect escape, equipped with video games and movie screens, as well as offering sports tournaments and discos.
Things to do
Spa and fitness
For some, a cruise ship holiday is the perfect way to stay active and onboard Discovery Princess, there's plenty to keep sports enthusiasts busy with. For an intensive workout, the state-of-the-art gym has all of the equipment, from free weights to exercise machines, you could need to get your blood pumping. Alternatively, for those who prefer to go head to head with others, the sports courts are ideal for competitive games of basketball and volleyball against other guests.
However, Princess Cruises know that some guests simply like to spend their holiday laying back and relaxing, and what better place to do exactly this than the onboard spa and salon? Offering everything from facials, massages and aromatherapy to hair cuts, styles and shaves, you'll leave the Lotus Spa feeling truly pampered.
Recreation
If you find yourself with a spare few hours during your cruise, you'll love being able to explore the ship and seeing exactly what there is onboard to discover. On any cruise, the deck is a popular spot for hanging out and taking in the sweeping ocean views, and during your Discovery Princess cruise you can do just this by heading to the pool area. Featuring two pools, hot tubs, plenty of sun loungers and a bar, you could easily spend the whole afternoon relaxing in this incredible area of the ship.
If you head inside, meanwhile, there is still plenty to see and do. With lounges hosting activities such as bingo, game shows and quizzes throughout the day, this is a great way to get social with other guests. Alternatively, for those who love a spot of retail therapy, the onboard boutiques are ideal for browsing a picking up a holiday treat for yourself or your loved ones.
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Princess Cruises’ Incredible Fare Options
If you want to enhance your experience on Discovery Princess even more, consider upgrading your fare to Princess Plus or Princess Premier. With so many incredible extras, like complimentary specialty dining experiences and wifi internet access, these Princess Cruises fare options are a fantastic way to make even more of your time onboard.
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Iglu Cruise customer reviews for Discovery Princess
Most woderful 26 days on Discovery princess. Amazing dining experience due to Chef Birendrasingh and chef Kazi s attention and compliance to our special dietary requirements. All the waiters naming a few - Francis,Rasoiul, Gilmar, Rico in stagway dining hall and also all at world market place were friendly, hard working and extremely attentive. Always serving with a smile Our cabin - mini suite with balcony was well decorated, clean and comfortable to accomodate 3 adults easily. Our stewardess ms Marivan made sure we had clean linen and towels every single day. Entertainment was amazing and world class with lots to enjoy throughout the day Shopping experience on board was also amazing. Staff at Effi jewellers -Mr Manoj , Alex, Sagar, Aarol to mention a few made shopping experience special and memorable
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins
What are the main types of cabins on Discovery Princess?
You can choose from standard Inside, Oceanview, and Balcony staterooms, alongside a selection of spacious, premium Suites.
Families and Kids
Is Discovery Princess family-friendly?
Families are welcome, with dedicated kids clubs from ages 3-17 years old. Also offering family dining and family suits.
Does Discovery Princess have waterslides?
No, this ship does not have major waterslides, though it offers swimming pools and relaxation areas.
Food and drink
What are the main dining options on Discovery Princess?
Enjoy complimentary, multi-course meals in the elegant Main Dining Room, or visit the casual buffet for relaxed, flexible dining.
What speciality dining is there on Discovery Princess?
Venues often include the Crown Grill steakhouse and Sabatini's Italian Trattoria. Cover charges apply.
Itineraries
Which ports does Discovery Princess usually sail out of?
This ship sails from various global ports depending on the season. Please check specific itineraries for exact departure locations.
Ship Features
What are the top highlights onboard Discovery Princess?
The Movies Under the Stars outdoor cinema and the multi-deck, lively Piazza.