Ruby Princess is a 3,080-guest Princess Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2008. This page lists 65 upcoming departures across 65 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
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A large ship at 113,561 gross tons — #107 of 566 ships we track. 37 tons of ship per guest.
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
Ruby Princess is a 2008 Crown-class ship operated by Princess Cruises and built by Fincantieri at Monfalcone. It carries 3,080 guests with approximately 1,200 crew and offers a traditional Princess experience centered on multiple dining rooms, broad balcony availability, poolside entertainment, and an extensive range of lounges and public spaces. The ship is a good fit for travelers who prefer a large resort-style vessel with familiar Princess features, including Movies Under the Stars, a piazza, spa facilities, youth areas, and varied cabin categories.
Signature features include Movies Under the Stars, the Piazza atrium, The Sanctuary adults-only retreat, Skywalkers nightclub, and a pool and sports deck. The ship also provides a library, art gallery, casino, wedding chapel, and youth and teen centers.
Family amenities include age-specific youth spaces: The Treehouse for ages 3–7, The Lodge for ages 8–12, and The Beach House for ages 13–17. The ship also has family suites with interconnecting cabins.
Wellness facilities include the Lotus Spa and Fitness Center, The Sanctuary, pools, hot tubs, and a sports deck.
Princess lists 31 wheelchair-accessible cabins across suite, mini-suite, balcony, oceanview, and inside categories.
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View the official Ruby Princess deck plans from Princess Cruises →
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Balcony | Sleeps | Decks |
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| Suite with BalconyCodes S2, S3, S4, S5 and S6; includes Owner’s, Penthouse, Premium and Vista suites. Exact suite sizes and occupancy vary by code. | Suite | — | 440-682 sq ft | 83-338 sq ft | 4 | 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15 |
| Two-Bedroom Family SuiteCode S8; two interconnecting staterooms with a private balcony. | Suite | — | — | — | 8 | 9 |
| Window SuiteCode S7; suite accommodation without a balcony. | Suite | — | — | — | 4 | 6 |
| Reserve Collection Mini-SuiteCode M1; premium mid-ship mini-suite with Reserve Collection benefits. | Suite | — | 323 including balcony sq ft | — | 4 | 9 |
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| Alaska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico & Pacific Coast | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| From / night | $84 | $94 | $75 | $84 | 0 | $88 | $115 | $132 | $127 | $105 | $70 | $83 |
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Ruby Princess is registered in Bermuda.
Ruby Princess carries about 3,080 guests with roughly 1,200 crew.
Ruby Princess entered service in 2008 and was last refurbished in 2021.
At 113,561 gross tons and 290 m long, Ruby Princess is a large ship — larger than 80% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
Evenings generally use Smart Casual attire, while selected nights are formal. Swimwear, gym shorts, ball caps and heavily frayed or torn clothing are not accepted in the main dining rooms at dinner.
The main dining rooms, Horizon Court, Café Caribe, International Café, Slice and several poolside casual venues are included in the standard fare. Specialty venues such as Crown Grill, Sabatini’s Italian Trattoria and The Salty Dog Gastropub generally carry an additional charge.
Crew appreciation is normally posted to the onboard account unless it was prepaid or covered by the booking terms. Guests can review the amount and applicable policies for their sailing before departure.
Ruby Princess is MedallionNet-enabled. Wi-Fi can be purchased separately or included through applicable Princess Plus or Princess Premier packages.
Accessible routes connect the principal public decks, and the ship has accessible staterooms and facilities. Decks 1 through 3 are crew-only, and some upper-deck areas use inclined platform lifts.
The Treehouse serves children ages 3 to 7, The Lodge serves ages 8 to 12, and The Beach House is for teens ages 13 to 17. These facilities are grouped on the Sports Deck.
