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Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Cruises

Cruising to the Panama Canal with Norwegian Cruise Line is a great way to see the wonders of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans while taking in one of the most impressive engineering feats in the entire world. Experience the trip through the locks of the Canal firsthand—a breathtaking moment you will tell your children and grandchildren about in years to come. Ashore, you can take an air tram through the Soberania National Park, interact with the indigenous Embera, or visit Fort San Lorenzo. For a vacation filled with unforgettable memories, choose a Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal cruise.

Things to Do on a Panama Canal Cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line

Sail through the stupendous Panama Canal which connects the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. As you transit the canal with Norwegian Cruise Line, you can check out the folklore and traditions in Colombia and go on a Crocodile safari in Costa Rica.

Norwegian Cruise Line balconies leading to the cathedral in Cartagena Colombia

Highlights of Cartagena & Folkloric Show (Cartagena, Colombia)
Immersing yourself in the culture of Colombia is one of the most important parts about your cruise to the region. In this excursion, see the Felipe de Barajas Fortress, the Old City, and catch a wonderful folkloric show in the Navy Museum which will be a unique theatrical experience.

Norwegian Cruise Line walled town of Cartagena Colombia

Old City & Spanish Fortress (Cartagena, Colombia)
What’s a Colombian holiday without some colonial architecture and military history? Visit the Manga residential area, filled with Republican architecture, as well as mansions and famous homes. You’ll visit the Fort of San Felipe de Barajas, the Las Bovedas Artisan Center and the Plaza de Bolivar, all special and must-see sites in Cartagena.

Norwegian Cruise Line view of Cartagena Colombia

Sailing a Spanish Galleon (Cartagena, Colombia)
Nothing says Colombian vacation like boarding a Spanish galleon for a swashbuckling two-hour cruise. You’ll gain exclusive information and stories about the region, enjoy the tropical breeze and then enjoy a refreshing drink and theatrical performance following the cruise.

Norwegian Cruise Line American Crocodile on a river bank in Costa Rica

Jungle Crocodile Safari (Puntarenas)
Start this exciting excursion in the Guacalillo Estuary on the Tarcoles River, which features one of the world’s largest crocodile populations, some even reaching up to 20 feet in length! Then you’ll take a ride down the coast, into the countryside and into the safari location. Boat your way through the marshes in the jungle and then finish it off with a tropical fruit buffet.

Norwegian Cruise Line violet sabrewing in Monteverde Puntarenas Costa Rica

Original Canopy Puntarenas (Puntarenas)
This diverse excursion will give you a great look at Puntarenas as a whole. See the small fishing villages of Caldera, the coastal mountain ranges and even crop fields filled with sugar cane, bananas, coffee and mangos! Then head into the Canopy Tour for some cable traverses of the topical jungle—where you can find orchids, parrots and other incredible flora and fauna.

Norwegian Cruise Line capuchin monkey canopy

Corobici River Float (Puntarenas)
Get ready for an amazing river ride for any nature lover or animal watcher. You’ll be briefed for safety before jumping on raft, and along the way you’ll see incredible and unique aviary life, monkeys and other creatures, like the anteater. Finish it all off with a native-style lunch for a perfect day in Puntarenas.

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Sample Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Itineraries

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Gem 21-day Panama Canal From San Francisco Departing From San Francisco, California

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Joy 12-day Picturesque Panama Canal Aruba And Costa Rica From Miami Departing From Miami, Florida

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Joy 16-day Panama Canal Explorer: Ocean To Ocean From Miami Departing From Miami, Florida

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Pearl 11-day Panama Canal From Miami Departing From Miami, Florida

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Bliss 21-day Panama Canal From New York Departing From New York, New York

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Sun 20-day Panama Canal From Orlando Departing From Port Canaveral, Florida

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Joy 15-day Panama Canal From Los Angeles Departing From Los Angeles, California

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Sun 14-day Panama Canal From San Diego Departing From San Diego, California

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Pearl 11-day Panama Canal Round-trip From Miami Departing From Miami, Florida

Norwegian Cruise Line > Norwegian Bliss 16-day Panama Canal Explorer: Ocean To Ocean From Los Angeles Departing From Los Angeles, California

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Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Departure Ports

Learn more about each of the possible departure ports for a Panama Canal cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line. Your Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal cruise could embark from any of the following cities:

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Los Angeles, California

The possibilities are endless when cruising to or from the City of Angels. Let your inner rock star shine as you explore the many wonders of Los Angeles, California.

Miami, Florida

In Miami, you’ll enjoy a small taste of the tropical weather many of you will experience during your cruise, and you’ll see why Miami is one of the most popular places to live in America.

New York, New York

Take in the incredible art scene of New York City, expand your cultural horizons in the city’s diverse neighborhoods and marvel at the architectural wonders.

Port Canaveral, Florida

The seafood is fresh, the sun is shining and there’s a whole lot to do, so get out there and explore the city before, during and after your cruise from Port Canaveral, Florida.

San Diego, California

Situated on the Pacific Ocean, San Diego is known for its near perfect weather, beautiful beaches and abundance of activities.

San Francisco, California

On a cruise from San Francisco you can experience all that the ‘City by the Bay’ has to offer, from its artistic, forward-looking culture to the beautiful coastline.

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Photo Gallery for Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Cruises

Flip through our photo gallery of Panama Canal cruising photos from Norwegian Cruise Line. Best of all, this is merely a sample of the sights waiting for you on a Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal cruise vacation.

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The Panama Canal is home to birds like toucans
American Crocodile on a river bank in Costa Rica
Cathedral in Cartagena, Colombia
Capuchin Monkey
Cartagena, Colombia
Walled town of Cartagena, Colombia

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Things to Do on a Panama Canal Cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line