Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Cruises 2026
Discover the best Norwegian Cruise Line cruise deals to Panama Canal. Norwegian pioneered 'Freestyle Cruising' with no set dining times and casual dress codes. Offers flexibility, diverse dining options, and entertainment including Broadway shows and go-kart tracks. Panama Canal cruises offer a once-in-a-lifetime engineering marvel experience, transiting between Pa...
Why Norwegian Cruise Line to Panama Canal?
Norwegian Cruise Line offers exceptional Panama Canal cruises with freestyle dining (no set times), go-kart tracks, and broadway shows. Panama Canal cruises offer a once-in-a-lifetime engineering marvel experience, transiting between Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
Great value for travelers wanting to experience Panama Canal.
Where Norwegian Cruise Line Visits in Panama Canal
Norwegian Cruise Line Key Features
Freestyle Dining (no set times)
Go-kart tracks
Broadway shows
20+ dining options
The Haven (ship-within-ship)
Virtual reality experiences
No formal nights
Panama Canal Highlights
Engineering marvel
Lock transits
Rainforest scenery
Multiple countries
Bucket-list experience
Norwegian Cruise Line Ships to Panama Canal
About Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line is known for norwegian pioneered 'freestyle cruising' with no set dining times and casual dress codes. Freestyle - eat when you want. 15-20+ restaurants. No assigned tables.
Best Months to Visit
October, November, December, January, February, March
Typical Duration
10-day, 14-day cruises
Planning Your Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line offers exceptional value for travelers seeking independent spirits. Their Panama Canal itineraries visit popular ports including Panama Canal Transit, Cartagena, Colon, with prices typically ranging from €1,200 - €4,000.
The best time to cruise to Panama Canal is during October, November, December. Tropical, hot and humid, dry season Nov-April Norwegian Cruise Line ships feature freestyle dining (no set times), go-kart tracks, broadway shows.
Norwegian Cruise Line strikes the perfect balance between value and quality for Panama Canal cruises.
Sample Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal Itinerary
Departure Port
Board Norwegian Cruise Line ship, enjoy sail-away party, freestyle dining (no set times)
Panama Canal Transit
Canal transit, rainforest tours, explore Panama Canal Transit
Cartagena
Rainforest tours, wildlife viewing, explore Cartagena
Colon
Wildlife viewing, cultural experiences, explore Colon
Puerto Limon
Cultural experiences, photography, explore Puerto Limon
At Sea
Enjoy Norwegian Cruise Line amenities, go-kart tracks, relaxation
At Sea
Enjoy Norwegian Cruise Line amenities, go-kart tracks, relaxation
Return to Port
Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Norwegian Cruise Line cruises to Panama Canal cost?
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Norwegian Cruise Line cruises to Panama Canal typically range from €1,200 - €4,000 per person. Norwegian Cruise Line offers mid-range pricing with great value. Book 6-12 months in advance for best rates.
What makes Norwegian Cruise Line special for Panama Canal cruises?
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Norwegian Cruise Line is known for freestyle dining (no set times), go-kart tracks, broadway shows. Freestyle - eat when you want. 15-20+ restaurants. No assigned tables. Best for: independent spirits, those who hate set schedules.
What ports does Norwegian Cruise Line visit in Panama Canal?
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Norwegian Cruise Line Panama Canal cruises typically visit Panama Canal Transit, Cartagena, Colon, Puerto Limon. Specific itineraries vary by ship and season. Most cruises include 6-8 port stops.
Which Norwegian Cruise Line ships sail to Panama Canal?
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Popular Norwegian Cruise Line ships sailing to Panama Canal include Norwegian Prima, Norwegian Viva, Norwegian Encore. Norwegian Cruise Line operates 5+ ships. Check current schedules for specific ship assignments.
What's the best time for a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise to Panama Canal?
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The best months to visit Panama Canal are October, November, December. Tropical, hot and humid, dry season Nov-April Norwegian Cruise Line typically offers 10-day, 14-day itineraries during peak season.
When to Book Your Cruise
12+ months before
Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off
6-12 months before
Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)
3-6 months before
Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts
1-3 months before
Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates
What's Included in Your Cruise Fare
Included in Fare
- Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
- Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Buffet and casual dining venues
- Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
- Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
- Kids clubs and youth programs
- Room service (may have late-night fee)
Extra Costs
- Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
- Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
- Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
- Spa services and salon treatments
- Casino and bingo
- Photos and professional photography
- Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
- Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)
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