Princess Cruises’ Nostalgic Diamond Anniversary Voyage Celebrating 60 Years of Sailing

Princess Cruises’ Nostalgic Diamond Anniversary Voyage Celebrating 60 Years of Sailing

Sail in nostalgia and 60 years of memories on the 14-day, December 2025 Princess Cruises’ Anniversary Cruise to the Mexican Riviera, recreating the cruise line’s first-ever sailing – along with the legendary music group, The Temptations, who are joining the party, and anniversary sailing host, one of the original cast of The Love Boat! 

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Princess Cruises, known around the world as “The Love Boat,” is celebrating six decades of delivering dream vacations and happiness to millions of cruisers with a special 14-day, 60th Anniversary Mexican Riviera Voyage, departing from the Port of Los Angeles on December 6, 2025. 

This milestone cruise onboard Royal Princess will include some of the same ports on the first-ever voyage that set sail on December 3, 1965, on Princess Patricia.

The 14-day 60th Anniversary Mexican Riviera Voyage aboard the Royal Princess sails from Los Angeles on December 6 and includes two overnight stays in Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta, plus visits to Loreto, Manzanilla and Mazatlán. This immersive journey is a perfect way for guests to experience the beauty of the Mexican Riviera while celebrating six decades of Princess Cruises' legacy of exceptional service and innovation in the cruise industry.

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Legendary Motown group The Temptations will sail on the 60th anniversary voyage for a memorable performance, and celebrating the 60th anniversary of the release of their hit “My Girl,” making it a double milestone event.

The anniversary cruise announcement was delivered by Princess Cruises Celebrations Ambassador Jill Whelan, known for her role as "Vicki Stubing" in the beloved TV series “The Love Boat.” Whelan, who has been a cherished part of Princess Cruises’ legacy, will also serve as the host for the 60th Anniversary Cruise, adding even more nostalgia to this once-in-a-lifetime experience. 

Additional information revealing onboard events and additional special guests will be announced soon.

In addition to the throwback 60th Anniversary Voyage, Princess will be announcing other anniversary-related activities in the coming months.

 Today, Princess Cruises operates 16 stunning cruise ships, sailing to sought-after destinations all over the world. The cruise line will mark another milestone in 2025 – the debut of the all-new Star Princess in October.

 

*** Images courtesy of Princess Cruises. 

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