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Take the world's greatest shortcut with our Panama Canal cruise.

Traversing the 40-mile Panama Canal is a rite of passage and something you'll remember for a lifetime. Add in compelling ports like Cartagena, Huatulco and Puerto Chiapas on your Panama Canal cruise vacation, and you're in for a unique adventure. Depart from various cities, including Miami or Los Angeles, and cruise to some of the most exotic and beautiful destinations on Earth. Discover for yourself why Norwegian is the Best Cruise Line in Panama Canal & Central America according to Cruise Critic.

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Pay airfare for one guest, and you'll automatically lock-in roundtrip flights for two. Secure these savings online by choosing your nearest airport in step one of your cruise booking, and enjoy air-to-sea made easy. We'll coordinate your roundtrip flights, and transportation between the airport and cruise port.

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Award Winning Ships

Travel across the Panama Canal in style on our award winning ships. Voted Best Onboard Entertainment, Best Specialty Restaurants, and Best Casinos, you know you're in for an exciting cruise experience. Sit back, relax, and let Norwegian take you through one of the most magnificent marvels in the world.

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A Variety of Panama Canal Excursion Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Five Bays Catamaran and Swim

Port: Huatulco, Mexico

You're in for a lovely day sailing the bays of Huatulco! Picturesque harbors, sun-drenched coastlines and unusual rock formations are just some of the sights that will remain with ...

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Pacific Train, Boat & Costa Rica Traditions

Port: Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Revisit history as you board a remodeled train that has been in operation for over 50 years and was used to transport the country’s valuable coffee harvests from the highlands to t...

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Mexican Outback & Camel Ride

Port: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

This Mexican Outback and Camel Safari is an unforgettable eco-adventure that combines spectacular views, delicious cuisine and an exciting beach camel ride....

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Chileno Bay Snorkel

Port: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cruise by the famed Lovers Beach, past the sea lion colony and the towering rock formations of Land’s End, then set sail for Chileno Bay. Here you'll discover the tropical fish and...

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Panama Canal CRUISE SHIPS

168,028 Gross Register
Tonnage
4,004 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
333_m Overall
Length
41_m Max
Beam
2018 Year
Built
1,716 Ship
Crew

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145,655 Gross Register
Tonnage
3,963 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
326_m Overall
Length
52_m Max
Beam
2013 Year
Built
1,657 Ship
Crew

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169,116 Gross Register
Tonnage
3,998 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
333_m Overall
Length
41_m Max
Beam
2019 Year
Built
1,735 Ship
Crew

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93,530 Gross Register
Tonnage
2,394 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
294_m Overall
Length
38_m Max
Beam
2007 Year
Built
1,070 Ship
Crew

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93,502 Gross Register
Tonnage
2,376 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
294_m Overall
Length
38_m Max
Beam
2005 Year
Built
1,069 Ship
Crew

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167,725 Gross Register
Tonnage
3,804 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
333_m Overall
Length
41_m Max
Beam
2017 Year
Built
1,821 Ship
Crew

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93,530 Gross Register
Tonnage
2,394 Guest
Capacity (double occupancy)
294_m Overall
Length
38_m Max
Beam
2006 Year
Built
1,072 Ship
Crew

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Learn about the latest ships and destinations by browsing hundreds of questions (and the answers to those questions) posted by real cruisers. If you happen not to find what you're looking for, you can even post a question of your own.

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Panama Canal HOTELS

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

5711 W Century Blvd , Los Angeles, CA 90045

Set just a quarter of a mile away from the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and featuring a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is ideally situated for business travellers. Our hotel offers 1,234 stylish and comfortable guest rooms in which you can relax. Choose from four terrific dining options, keep on top of work in the business centre, and utilize 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space for seminars and conferences.

Distance/Airport: 1 mile
Distance/Pier: 20 miles

Package includes:
Room and room tax
Bellman gratuities
Transfers between Airport and Hotel (via Hotel shuttle)
Transfers between Hotel and Pier

Important Note: Maximum quad occupancy per room.

Set just a quarter of a mile away from the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and featuring a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is ideally situated for business travellers. Our hotel offers 1,234 stylish and comfortable guest rooms in which you can relax. Choose from four terrific dining options, keep on top of work in the business centre, and utilize 55,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space for seminars and conferences.

Distance/Airport: 1 mile
Distance/Pier: 20 miles

Package includes:
Room and room tax
Bellman gratuities
Transfers between Airport and Hotel (via Hotel shuttle)
Transfers between Hotel and Pier

Important Note: Maximum quad occupancy per room. Triples and quads will be accommodated in a room with 2 queen sized beds. Rollaway are subject to availability and must be requested. Surcharges will apply.

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Prices from $145 USD

Pullman Miami Airport

5800 Blue Lagoon Drive , Miami, Florida 33126

In a setting like a tropical paradise, Pullman Miami Airport is only 5 minutes from Miami International Airport, 15 minutes from the nearest beach and 10 minutes from the Port of Miami. In addition, it's an easy drive to a number of major attractions. Overlooking a peaceful blue lagoon, the hotel features an exquisitely decorated lobby in which striking tropical colours are paired with Art Deco design and sculpture. The overall effect is one of contemporary French ambiance, comfortable yet captivating.

In a setting like a tropical paradise, Pullman Miami Airport is only 5 minutes from Miami International Airport, 15 minutes from the nearest beach and 10 minutes from the Port of Miami. In addition, it's an easy drive to a number of major attractions. Overlooking a peaceful blue lagoon, the hotel features an exquisitely decorated lobby in which striking tropical colours are paired with Art Deco design and sculpture. The overall effect is one of contemporary French ambiance, comfortable yet captivating. Complimentary shuttle service to/from airport is available at this property.

This airport property is a tropical paradise. Decorated in art deco style, it's minutes away from South beach, shopping malls and many other attractions.

Distance/Airport: 2.5 miles - Miami International Airport (MIA) and 28 miles - Ft. Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

Distance/Pier: 7.5 miles

Package includes:

Room and room tax

Bellman gratuities

Transfers between Airport and Hotel (via Hotel shuttle)

Transfers between Hotel and Pier

Important Note: Maximum quad occupancy per room. Triples and quads will be accommodated in a room with 2 queen sized beds. Rollaway are subject to availability and must be requested. Surcharges will apply.
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Prices from $125 USD

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina

1380 Harbor Island Dr. , San Diego, CA 92101

Rejuvenate and relax at Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. Located a short drive from Downtown San Diego, our hotel offers award-winning service and an unbeatable setting. Situated right on the waterfront, with stunning marina views, our hotel boasts 1,053 spacious rooms and suites, each with its own patio or balcony, spread over two unique tower experiences - Marina Tower and Bay Tower. Savour modern American fare at Harbour's Edge, dine al fresco on Baja cuisine at Shoreline, or sample a craft beer at Quinn's Ale House.

Rejuvenate and relax at Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. Located a short drive from Downtown San Diego, our hotel offers award-winning service and an unbeatable setting. Situated right on the waterfront, with stunning marina views, our hotel boasts 1,053 spacious rooms and suites, each with its own patio or balcony, spread over two unique tower experiences - Marina Tower and Bay Tower. Savour modern American fare at Harbour's Edge, dine al fresco on Baja cuisine at Shoreline, or sample a craft beer at Quinn's Ale House. Enjoy our tennis courts, three swimming pools and luxury spa. Stay fit in our 24/7 Sheraton Fitness Centre or jet ski on the San Diego waterfront. Those looking to host an event will appreciate our prime venues and superb catering. Explore nearby attractions, including San Diego Zoo, Petco Park and the Gaslamp Quarter; take our complimentary shuttle to San Diego Airport, located across from our hotel. Our hotel on Harbour Island welcomes you with simple sophistication and thoughtful amenities.

Distance/Airport: 0.5 miles

Distance/Pier: 3 miles

Package includes:

Room and room tax

Bellman gratuities

Transfers between Airport and Hotel (via Hotel shuttle)

Transfers between Hotel and Pier

Important Note: Maximum quad occupancy per room. Triples and quads will be accommodated in a room with 2 queen sized beds. Rollaway are subject to availability and must be requested. Surcharges will apply.
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Prices from $200 USD

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

600 Airport Blvd , San Francisco, California 94010

The Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront hotel is ideally located just four miles from San Francisco Airport in the contemporary neighbourhood of Burlingame, CA, a short drive from downtown San Francisco with inspiring views overlooking San Francisco Bay. Located just minutes from Burlingame's charming downtown shopping and dining district, there are plenty of options for exploration here.

Gather with friends or family in our California culinary inspired restaurant Windows on the Bay and enjoy views overlooking San Francisco Bay. Indulge in a relaxed cocktail in our Lobby Lounge.

The Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront hotel is ideally located just four miles from San Francisco Airport in the contemporary neighbourhood of Burlingame, CA, a short drive from downtown San Francisco with inspiring views overlooking San Francisco Bay. Located just minutes from Burlingame's charming downtown shopping and dining district, there are plenty of options for exploration here.

Gather with friends or family in our California culinary inspired restaurant Windows on the Bay and enjoy views overlooking San Francisco Bay. Indulge in a relaxed cocktail in our Lobby Lounge. Take a swim in our indoor heated pool, workout in our state-of-the-art fitness centre, or stroll along the scenic walking path overlooking San Francisco Bay.

Excellent value! This 4 stars airport property offers shuttle service to/from the airport (complimentary). Our package includes breakfast (16$ value), transfer between hotel and pier (55$ value), taxes and luggage handling.

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Prices from $185 USD

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Explore Panama Canal Cruise Ports

Featured Panama Canal CRUISE ITINERARIES

Best Panama Canal EXCURSIONS

Five Bays Catamaran and Swim

Pacific Train, Boat & Costa Rica Traditions

Mexican Outback & Camel Ride

Chileno Bay Snorkel

Panama Canal CRUISE SHIPS

Learn From our Guests Ask & Answer

Panama Canal HOTELS

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Pullman Miami Airport

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Read THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT Panama Canal Cruises

We Bet They'll Surprise You

Big Bang

Bird Buzz

Green Gems