September 3, 2026
1-Night Cruise Cruise
Departing from Port Klang
From
$69
Price / day
$69
Genting Dream|Regal Princess
Genting Dream vs Regal Princess
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
Genting Dream
Built in 2016
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Regal Princess
$110 / day
$37 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Genting Dream
44.8 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Genting Dream vs Regal Princess: Quick Comparison
Genting Dream is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2016, it is 2 years newer than Regal Princess, which entered service in 2014. Genting Dream is approximately 6% larger by gross tonnage at 150,695 GT. Regal Princess also carries 200 more passengers. Regal Princess has upcoming sailings in Caribbean. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, Regal Princess has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | Genting Dream | Regal Princess |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2016Newer | 2014 |
| Gross Tonnage | 150,695 GT | 142,714 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 3,360 | 3,560 |
| Space per Passenger | 44.8 GT | 40.1 GT |
| Length | 335.35 m | 330 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Genting Dream vs Regal Princess
Age
Genting Dream was built in 2016, making it 2 years newer than Regal Princess, which was built in 2014.
Size
At 150,695 GT, Genting Dream is approximately 6% larger by gross tonnage than Regal Princess at 142,714 GT.
Passenger capacity
Regal Princess carries up to 3,560 passengers compared with 3,360 aboard Genting Dream, a difference of 200 passengers.
Passenger space
Genting Dream offers more space per passenger: 44.8 GT per guest, compared with 40.1 aboard Regal Princess. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for Genting Dream and Regal Princess (Caribbean) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Regal Princess has the lower average starting price per day at $110 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
Genting Dream
1 Night Destination Cruise
- Departure Port
- Port Klang
- Region
- Cruise
- Nights
- 1
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 3, 2026Port Klang
- Day 2 · Sep 4, 2026Singapore
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Regal Princess
Eastern Caribbean with Puerto Rico
- Departure Port
- Ft. Lauderdale
- Region
- Caribbean
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 12, 2026Ft. Lauderdale
- Day 2 · Sep 13, 2026At Sea
- Day 3 · Sep 14, 2026Amber Cove
- Day 4 · Sep 15, 2026San Juan
- Day 5 · Sep 16, 2026St. Maarten
- Day 6 · Sep 17, 2026At Sea
- Day 7 · Sep 18, 2026At Sea
- Day 8 · Sep 19, 2026Ft. Lauderdale
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Genting Dream
September 4, 2026
2-Night Cruise Cruise
Departing from Singapore
From
$449
Price / day
$225
Regal Princess
September 12, 2026
7-Night Caribbean Cruise
Departing from Ft. Lauderdale
From
$913
Price / day
$130
September 19, 2026
7-Night Caribbean Cruise
Departing from Ft. Lauderdale
From
$623
Price / day
$89
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Genting Dream
Average
$147 / day
VS
Regal Princess
Average
$110 / day
Regal Princess has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$110/day vs $147/day
About $37 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Genting Dream if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- Departing from Port Klang and Singapore works for your plans.
Choose Regal Princess if…
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Caribbean.
- Departing from Ft. Lauderdale works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Genting Dream.
Genting Dream vs Regal Princess: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Genting Dream
Built in 2016
2 years newer
Bigger
Genting Dream
150,695 GT
6% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Regal Princess
$110 / day
About $37 less per day
- Genting Dream is 2 years newer.
- Genting Dream is 6% larger by gross tonnage.
- Regal Princess carries 200 more passengers.
- Genting Dream offers more space per passenger (44.8 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Genting Dream or Regal Princess?
Genting Dream is newer. It was built in 2016, while Regal Princess was built in 2014, making Genting Dream 2 years newer.
Which is bigger, Genting Dream or Regal Princess?
Genting Dream is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 150,695 GT compared with Regal Princess at 142,714 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Regal Princess has a passenger capacity of approximately 3,560, compared with 3,360 for Genting Dream.
Which ship is more spacious, Genting Dream or Regal Princess?
Genting Dream has the higher passenger space ratio at 44.8 GT per passenger, versus 40.1 for Regal Princess. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
Which ship is cheaper, Genting Dream or Regal Princess?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, Regal Princess has the lower average starting price per day at $110 per day versus $147 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does Regal Princess sail?
The upcoming Regal Princess sailings currently listed cover Caribbean, departing from Ft. Lauderdale.
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