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Caribbean Princess at Port Everglades

An imagined harbor with a departing cruise ship
An imagined harbor · illustration, not a map

Check in

Official Terminal. Caribbean Princess sails from Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises) at Port Everglades. Always confirm with your cruise line before travel.

Park

$20/day

Provenance: Read on porteverglades.net · checked 2026-08-27

Board

Your app wins

Next verified sailing: Fri, Oct 30, 2026. Typical guidance never replaces your appointment.

Sources

OFFICIAL SCHEDULE
the terminal assignment above.
Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises) guide
the lot and the drop-off. Reconfirm.
Cruise-line app
your boarding time. Reconfirm.

Reconfirm means check that line with your cruise line before you travel.

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Everything you need for boarding Caribbean Princess (Princess Cruises) at Port Everglades. Terminal info, parking, restaurants, hotels, and pro tips.

Caribbean Princess cruise parking at Terminal 2

Where you park

Park in Heron Garage — $20/day for cars, $25/day for oversized vehicles. The garage has an air-conditioned pedestrian bridge directly to Terminal 2. No reservations needed — pay when you return.

Drop-off

Terminal 2 is in the Northport area. Follow orange Heron signs from any port entrance. Drop off luggage curbside with porters (tip $2-3 per bag), then drop off passengers at the terminal entrance before parking in Heron Garage.

Where can I park for a Caribbean Princess cruise?

Driving & Parking at the Port

Port parking: $20/day maximum for cars, $25/day for oversized vehicles up to 24 feet. No reservations or pre-payment accepted.

Terminal 2 parking & drop-off at Port EvergladesParking at Terminal 2 is $20/day — all Port Everglades parking & transport options

Email me the Caribbean Princess boarding-day plan — pick your sailing below: terminal, parking and boarding now, then reminders a month out, two weeks out, the week before and the day before — whichever are still ahead of you. No newsletter.

Upcoming Sail Dates

Official schedule · Verified Sep 13, 2026

Sources: Port Everglades Find a Cruise

Tap a date to Plan my boarding day for that sailing — terminal, arrival plan, and leave-by time for the day you leave.

DateTerminal
Plan my boarding day — Fri 30TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Wed 11TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Mon 23TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Sat 5TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Thu 17TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Tue 29TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Sun 10TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Fri 22TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Wed 3TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Mon 15TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Sat 27TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Fri 5TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Fri 19TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Sun 28TerminalTerminal: Terminal 21 (Holland America Line)
Plan my boarding day — Fri 9TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)
Plan my boarding day — Wed 21TerminalTerminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises)

Most cruise lines assign an arrival window during online check-in — set yours as soon as check-in opens, since the best slots go first. Follow the check-in instructions your cruise line sends you — they always take priority over general guidance.

Watch Port Everglades live2 live cameras point at the water at Port Everglades — what each one has in frame, and who runs it.

Ship specifications

Guests
3,140 guests
Crew
1,200 crew
Gross tonnage
112,894 gross tons
Decks
19 decks
Class
Grand Class

Source: Princess Cruises

Planning the rest of your port day

Nearby Restaurants

Jaxson's Ice Cream Parlour

Old-fashioned ice cream parlor with carnival vibes — burgers, dogs, and big sundaes

$-$$

Pirate Republic

Pirate-themed waterfront restaurant with seafood and a resident macaw

$$

Lester's Diner

A 24-hour diner with huge portions, familiar food, and family-friendly prices

$

Rustic Inn Crabhouse

Old Florida seafood spot famous for garlic crabs

$$

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Nearby Hotels

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Let them watch you sail

We sail from Port Everglades. You can watch Caribbean Princess leave on live cameras at the port: https://cruisedayguide.com/guide/fort-lauderdale/webcam