Panama Canal Cruises

Sail Central America from Atlantic to Pacific

View natural beauty and an engineering marvel across the Panama Canal

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Experience the trip of a lifetime as you navigate the 50-mile Panama Canal onboard a cheap Panama Canal cruise, including one of these highly-rated Panama Canal cruises:
  • Carnival Legend
    3.9 rating out of 5  (2,225 reviews)

    10 Night Panama Canal

    Carnival Legend

    Departing from: Galveston, Texas
    Ports of Call:
    • Cozumel, Mexico
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Colon, Panama
    • Mahogany Bay (Isla Tropicale, Roatan), Honduras
    Sailing Dates:
    • December 2025
    • March 2026
    interior from
    154,143
    miles
    15,414 milespernight
    oceanview from
    182,714
    miles
    18,271 milespernight
    balcony from
    225,571
    miles
    22,557 milespernight
    suite from
    512,714
    miles
    51,271 milespernight
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    interior from
    154,143
    miles
    15,414 milespernight
    3.9 rating out of 5  (2,225 reviews)
  • Carnival Legend
    3.9 rating out of 5  (2,225 reviews)

    8 Night Panama Canal

    Carnival Legend

    Departing from: Tampa, Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Colon, Panama
    • George Town, Grand Cayman
    Sailing Dates:
    • January 2027
    • March 2027
    interior from
    149,143
    miles
    18,643 milespernight
    oceanview from
    170,571
    miles
    21,321 milespernight
    balcony from
    199,143
    miles
    24,893 milespernight
    suite from
    395,143
    miles
    49,393 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
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    interior from
    149,143
    miles
    18,643 milespernight
    3.9 rating out of 5  (2,225 reviews)
  • Rotterdam
    4.4 rating out of 5  (308 reviews)

    12 Night Panama Canal Discovery: Costa Rica & Greater Antilles

    Rotterdam

    Departing from: Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Cruiseline Private Island)
    • Willemstad, Curacao
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • George Town, Grand Cayman
    Sailing Dates:
    • October 2025
    • December 2025
    • February 2026
    • March 2026
    interior from
    142,714
    miles
    11,893 milespernight
    oceanview from
    171,286
    miles
    14,274 milespernight
    balcony from
    214,143
    miles
    17,845 milespernight
    suite from
    342,714
    miles
    28,560 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Past Holland Guests: Call for Included Gratuities for 2
    • Exclusive: Free Tamarind Dinner for 2 - Call
    • One Week Sale: Up to 45% Off
    • Free Drinks, Dining, and Excursions with Select Fares
    • Call for rates too low to show!
     
    interior from
    142,714
    miles
    11,893 milespernight
    4.4 rating out of 5  (308 reviews)
  • Norwegian Jewel
    3.7 rating out of 5  (2,470 reviews)

    11 Night Panama Canal Partial Transit: Mexico Costa Rica & Belize

    Norwegian Jewel - OPEN BAR!

    Departing from: Miami, Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • George Town, Grand Cayman
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Harvest Caye, Belize
    • Cozumel, Mexico
    Sailing Dates:
    • December 2025
    • January 2026
    • March 2026
    interior from
    154,143
    miles
    14,013 milespernight
    oceanview from
    178,429
    miles
    16,221 milespernight
    balcony from
    297,000
    miles
    27,000 milespernight
    suite from
    324,143
    miles
    29,468 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Up to $1,000 to Spend on Board
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Save up to $150 Instantly! Call and Mention: CruiseFirst
    • Bonus MileagePlus Premier status offer!
    • Up to $1,000 Off + More at Sea Perks
     
    interior from
    154,143
    miles
    14,013 milespernight
    3.7 rating out of 5  (2,470 reviews)
  • Caribbean Princess
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)

    12 Night Panama Canal with Costa Rica & Caribbean

    Caribbean Princess

    Departing from: Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • George Town, Grand Cayman
    • Falmouth, Jamaica
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Oranjestad, Aruba
    • Willemstad, Curacao
    Sailing Dates:
    • November 2025
    interior from
    138,429
    miles
    11,536 milespernight
    oceanview from
    151,286
    miles
    12,607 milespernight
    balcony from
    310,571
    miles
    25,881 milespernight
    suite from
    558,429
    miles
    46,536 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Exclusive: Free Onboard Savings Booklet - up to a $1,800 value!
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Drop & Go Sale: Limited Time Reduced Rates!
    • Up to 40% Off + Up to $200 Instant Savings
    • Exclusive: Earn up to 20,000 award miles back!
    • Call for rates too low to show!
     
    interior from
    138,429
    miles
    11,536 milespernight
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)
  • Caribbean Princess
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)

    16 Night Panama Canal - Ocean to Ocean

    Caribbean Princess

    Departing from: San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    Ports of Call:
    • Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    • Huatulco, Mexico
    • Puerto Chiapas (Tapachula), Mexico
    • Puntarenas, Costa Rica
    • Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
    • Panama Canal Full Transit
    • Oranjestad, Aruba
    • Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Sailing Dates:
    • September 2025
    interior from
    264,143
    miles
    16,509 milespernight
    oceanview from
    295,571
    miles
    18,473 milespernight
    balcony from
    Call for availability
    suite from
    Call for availability
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
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    • Call for rates too low to show!
     
    interior from
    264,143
    miles
    16,509 milespernight
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)
  • Norwegian Joy
    4.2 rating out of 5  (1,052 reviews)

    15 Night Panama Canal: Mexico Costa Rica & Colombia

    Norwegian Joy - OPEN BAR!

    Departing from: San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
    Ports of Call:
    • Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    • Acapulco, Mexico
    • Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
    • Puerto Caldera (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
    • Panama City, Panama
    • Panama Canal Full Transit
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Miami, Florida
    Sailing Dates:
    • October 2025
    interior from
    199,857
    miles
    13,324 milespernight
    oceanview from
    Call for availability
    balcony from
    524,143
    miles
    34,943 milespernight
    suite from
    507,000
    miles
    33,800 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Up to $1,000 to Spend on Board
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Up to $1,000 Off + More at Sea Perks
     
    interior from
    199,857
    miles
    13,324 milespernight
    4.2 rating out of 5  (1,052 reviews)
  • Norwegian Pearl
    3.8 rating out of 5  (2,088 reviews)

    11 Night Panama Canal: Mexico Costa Rica & Belize

    Norwegian Pearl - OPEN BAR!

    Departing from: Miami, Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Cruise Gatun Lake And Panama Canal
    • Colon, Panama
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Harvest Caye, Belize
    • Cozumel, Mexico
    Sailing Dates:
    • January 2026
    interior from
    157,000
    miles
    14,273 milespernight
    oceanview from
    171,286
    miles
    15,571 milespernight
    balcony from
    344,286
    miles
    31,299 milespernight
    suite from
    390,000
    miles
    35,455 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Up to $1,000 to Spend on Board
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Bonus MileagePlus Premier status offer!
    • Up to $1,000 Off + More at Sea Perks
     
    interior from
    157,000
    miles
    14,273 milespernight
    3.8 rating out of 5  (2,088 reviews)
  • Rotterdam
    4.4 rating out of 5  (308 reviews)

    12 Night Panama Canal Holiday: Costa Rica & Greater Antilles

    Rotterdam

    Departing from: Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Cruiseline Private Island)
    • Willemstad, Curacao
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Sailing Dates:
    • December 2025
    interior from
    156,286
    miles
    13,024 milespernight
    oceanview from
    213,429
    miles
    17,786 milespernight
    balcony from
    299,143
    miles
    24,929 milespernight
    suite from
    484,857
    miles
    40,405 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Past Holland Guests: Call for Included Gratuities for 2
    • Free Drinks, Dining, and Excursions with Select Fares
    • Free or Reduced Fares for Guests 3 & 4!
    • Call for rates too low to show!
     
    interior from
    156,286
    miles
    13,024 milespernight
    4.4 rating out of 5  (308 reviews)
  • Caribbean Princess
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)

    12 Night Panama Canal with Costa Rica & Caribbean Holiday

    Caribbean Princess

    Departing from: Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Oranjestad, Aruba
    • Willemstad, Curacao
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
    • George Town, Grand Cayman
    Sailing Dates:
    • December 2025
    interior from
    222,714
    miles
    18,560 milespernight
    oceanview from
    264,143
    miles
    22,012 milespernight
    balcony from
    502,000
    miles
    41,833 milespernight
    suite from
    594,143
    miles
    49,512 milespernight
    Rewards & Bonus Offers:
    • Exclusive: Free Onboard Savings Booklet - up to a $1,800 value!
    • Card Exclusive: Get up to 60,000 Miles Back
    • Exclusive Offer: Up to 45,000 Miles Back
    • Up to 40% Off + Up to $200 Instant Savings
    • Call for rates too low to show!
     
    interior from
    222,714
    miles
    18,560 milespernight
    3.9 rating out of 5  (1,941 reviews)
  • Celebrity Ascent
    4.6 rating out of 5  (115 reviews)

    11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean

    Celebrity Ascent

    Departing from: Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Ports of Call:
    • Cartagena, Colombia
    • Panama Canal (Partial Transit)
    • Colon, Panama
    • Oranjestad, Aruba
    • Willemstad, Curacao
    • Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Sailing Dates:
    • March 2026
    interior from
    428,571
    miles
    38,961 milespernight
    oceanview from
    Call for availability
    balcony from
    649,429
    miles
    59,039 milespernight
    suite from
    Call for availability
     
    interior from
    428,571
    miles
    38,961 milespernight
    4.6 rating out of 5  (115 reviews)

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Take a break from ordinary vacations, and choose the adventure of a lifetime with a Panama Canal cruise. Offering fantastic voyages through both old and new ports with great shopping, culture and plenty of ways to wine and dine, there's never been a better way to escape the everyday. Most Panama Canal cruise vacations average around 14 nights, giving you and the rest of your party all the time in the world to soak up the sights and get away from it all.

Perhaps your Panama Canal cruise vacation will take you through the port of Huatulco, Mexico, where quaint villages meet upscale resorts - plus plenty of white-sand beaches to enjoy the waters of paradise. Enjoy a livelier environment in Cabo San Lucas, and dine at the world-renown Cabo Wabo Cantina Concert Hall & Restaurant, owned by rocker, Sammy Hagar. If you'd prefer to spend your time enjoying all the water sports that a Panama Canal cruise has to offer, don't miss the unbeatable scuba diving and snorkeling opportunities in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

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