The Sea Princess cruise starts from San Francisco and tours Catalina Island, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Cabo San Lucas and San Diego before arriving back where it started. The Sea Princess has 10 dining areas, including the traditional Traviata dining room and the Rigoletto dining room for anytime dining, allowing passengers to choose their mealtimes. Also included are Sterling Steakhouse, Ultimate Balcony dining, 24-hour dining in Horizon Court, Patisserie, Sundaes ice cream bar, Café Corniche, Riviera Grill for burgers and hot dogs, a-fternoon tea, and 24-hour room service. A pool, spa, gym, fitness area, 24-hour Wi-Fi café, and boutiques are available for shopping and relaxing. A stop at Catalina Island allows guests to go snorkeling, kayaking, golfing or boat riding. Travelers enjoy walking tours of Mazatlan and its authentic Mexican food.
The Sea Princess embarks from San Francisco and makes it's way through Acapulco, Huatulco, Puntarenas, Fuerte Amador, Panama Canal, Cartagena, Aruba, and ends in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This cruise is also run by Princess Cruises, but is five days longer for those who want to extend their holidays. Not only do you get to travel through the beautiful Mexican Riviera, but the Panama Canal as well. Another interesting stop along the way is famed Aruba, the beautiful island mentioned in a Beach Boy's ode to summer tune.
The Oceania Marina sails from San Francisco to San Diego, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan, Acupulco, Huatulco, Puerto Chiapas, Puntarenas, the Panama Canal, Cartagena, George Town, and finally reaches its destination in Miami, Florida. The Oceania Marina has a guest occupancy of 1,252. Onboard facilities are a casino, library, nightclub, Internet access, bars, lounges, spas, fitness centers, swimming pools, hot tubs, and 24-hour room service. Marina has 626 rooms and suites, six open-seating restaurants, but no special activities arranged for children.