Panama Canal Cruises
Quite possibly one of the greatest man-made achievements of all time, the Panama Canal was built as an ocean connection that forever changed the world of travel and trade, and still stands today not only as a spectacular engineering marvel, but also as one of the most beautiful vacation destinations in the world! Located in the southwest extreme corner of the Caribbean Sea, and connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in between North and South America, this culturally rich region truly offers the best of both worlds! Watch in awe as the famed cliff divers of Acapulco put on an amazing show like nothing you have ever seen before, or discover for yourself the vastly unexplored lush jungles of Costa Rica.
Panama Canal Cruises aboard the ships of Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruise Lines give passengers the opportunity to uncover a land full of vibrant charm, friendly people, and a mysterious and fascinating history. Visit the many native villages that dot the shores of this magnificent region, discover an intriguing new culture greatly different from your own, or spend the day on one of the numerous breathtaking beaches that surround this unique tropical paradise.
Panama Canal Cruises offer passengers a chance to experience a little bit of everything this incredible region has to offer, all from the comfort of one of the most spectacular cruise ships in the world, and best of all, you only have to unpack once! Your luxurious floating resort travels right along with you to some of the most stunning and picturesque destinations in the world!
Panama Canal Cruises Points of Interest
Panama Canal Cruises onboard the magnificent ships of Celebrity and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines sail to a variety of exciting and fascinating destinations throughout the Panama Canal area. This gorgeous region offers a wide assortment of thrilling activities that the entire family can enjoy! Whether your swimming with the intriguingly docile stingrays in George Town's world-famous Stingray City, exploring the Tortuguero Canals in Costa Rica, discovering the festive culture of the region on the extraordinary Kukoo Kunuku bar-hop adventure, peeking in on the many colorful residents of Cheeseburger Reef in a semi-submersible watercraft, or simply uncovering the incomparable marvel that is the Panama Canal, there are more fun and exciting this to do here than you could ever imagine!
In Hispaniola, visit Royal Caribbean's own private island paradise of Labadee. This exclusive destination offers warm tropical breezes, beautiful white-sand beaches, and countless breathtaking vistas. There is also the amazing new Aqua Park for kids, offering a wide array of thrilling water slides and other fun activities. Whether you're interested in kayaking, snorkeling, parasailing, or you just want to spend the day relaxing on the beach with a good book, Labadee truly offers it all, and only Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruise Lines can take you there! There is truly no limit to the kinds of fun, excitement, and relaxation you can have on a thrilling Panama Canal Cruise adventure!
Panama Canal Cruises Shore Excursion
Panama Canal Cruises with Celebrity and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines also offer an array of different shore excursion opportunities that can easily be added to your own individual cruise itinerary. You can customize your own individual cruise vacation to be whatever you want it to be! Whether you choose just one adventure, or you want to try something new and different in each port of call, every shore excursion you choose will give you the chance to experience each one of your amazing destinations in the most incredible ways!
Whether you?re deep sea fishing in Acapulco, attending native fiesta in Ensenada, bird watching in Mazatlan, Parasailing in Labadee, or taking a sunset horseback ride down a beautiful white-sanded beach in Cabo San Lucas, your adventure is your choice, and whatever you choose to do, your Panama Canal Cruise vacation is certain to be a truly spectacular and unforgettable vacation experience!
Panama Canal Cruises What to pack
Dress on all Panama Canal Cruises aboard Royal Caribbean and Celebrity ships is always quite casual. There will be at least two formal nights, depending on the length of your cruise. For formal occasions most men wear nice suits, and women usually wear cocktail gowns. A couple of nights may also be themed, so you would dress accordingly for those particular evenings. Otherwise, smart casual attire will work just fine.
To be most comfortable onboard a Panama Canal Cruise, it is recommended that guests bring jeans or slacks, a sweater, a jacket or windbreaker, and a raincoat. Be sure to bring low-heeled shoes for on-deck activities. Also, don't forget your swimsuit (towels are provided), plenty of sunscreen, camera, and a pair of binoculars if you so desire. If you have pre-booked or plan to participate in any shore excursions, be sure to have the proper attire for those activities, such as comfortable walking shoes, hiking boots, etc. Panama Canal shore excursions are always casual, both during the day and in the evening.
Panama Canal Cruises Ships, Itineraries, and Destinations
Panama Canal Cruises aboard the beautiful ships of Royal Caribbean offer a wide array of itineraries to destinations throughout this magnificent region. Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas, Radiance of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, and Legend of the Seas all sail on a variety of 10-14 night east and westbound Panama Canal Cruises, departing form the convenient port cities of San Diego, California; Ensenada, Mexico; San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Miami, Florida. These exciting itineraries sail to a number of spectacular destinations including Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Acapulco, Mexico; Huatulco, Mexico; Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Cristobal Pier, Panama; Oranjestad, Aruba; Labadee, Hispaniola, and more!
The elegant ships of Celebrity Cruise Lines provide an abundance of Panama Canal Cruise opportunities. Sail aboard the luxurious Celebrity Galaxy, Celebrity Infinity, and Celebrity Summit on a variety of 11-15 night itineraries, departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Los Angeles and San Diego, California; and Galveston, Texas. Cruise to fine array of incredible destinations including Oranjestad, Aruba; Fuerte Amador, Panama; Puntarenas, Costa Rica; Huatulco, Mexico; Acapulco, Mexico; Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Ensenada, Mexico; Cristobal Pier, Panama; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and George Town, Grand Cayman Islands.
Book today, give us a call today to speak with one of our friendly and knowledgeable cruise specialists about planning your Panama Canal Cruise with Celebrity or Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. Come experience the all the adventure, diverse culture, and breathtaking scenery that this unique and stunning region has to offer!!