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Sapphire Princess at Port Everglades
Check in
Official Terminal. Sapphire Princess sails from Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises) at Port Everglades. Always confirm with your cruise line before travel.
Park
Provenance: Read on porteverglades.net · checked 2026-08-27
Board
Next verified sailing: Fri, Nov 6, 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.
Everything you need for boarding Sapphire Princess (Princess Cruises) at Port Everglades. Terminal info, parking, restaurants, hotels, and pro tips.
Sapphire 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 Sapphire 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 Everglades →Parking at Terminal 2 is $20/day — all Port Everglades parking & transport options →
Email me the Sapphire 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
Terminal: Terminal 2 (Princess Cruises) — every date below departs from it.
Tap a date to Plan my boarding day for that sailing — terminal, arrival plan, and leave-by time for the day you leave.
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.
Ship specifications
- Guests
- 2,670 guests
- Crew
- 1,100 crew
- Gross tonnage
- 115,875 gross tons
- Decks
- 18 decks
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
$$Nearby Hotels
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We sail from Port Everglades. You can watch Sapphire Princess leave on live cameras at the port: https://cruisedayguide.com/guide/fort-lauderdale/webcam
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