Cruises to Panama give you the opportunity to enjoy a variety of ports of call and cultures from the Californian city of San Diego, to the likes of Limon in Costa Rica. You can begin your holiday with a Caribbean cruise from Bardados or George Town or even start in Acapulco on a Mexican Riviera cruise. It's an great choice for a once in a lifetime experience and there are is a wide choice of cruises available that include a Panama Canal crossing.

Panama Canal Cruise Lines

Celebrity cruises

Fred Olsen

P&O Cruises

Silversea cruises

Crystal cruises

Holland America cruises

Princess Cruises

Star Clippers cruises

Cunard cruises

Norwegian Cruise Lines

Regent Seven Seas cruises

Voyages of Discovery cruises

Disney cruises

Oceania Cruises

Royal Caribbean cruises

Yachts of Seabourn cruises

Panama Cruises - Ports of Call

Cruising through the Panama Canal can be done either from Atlantic to the Pacific or visa versa. Panama crossings take in the best of the Mexican Riviera as well as taking you through the impressive canal itself. The Panama canal is a 50 miles long and strecthes from Panama City on the Pacific coast through to Colon on the Atlantic coast, acting as a gateway between the world's largest oceans. While crusing along the canal you can take in the Gatun Locks, the former pirate paradise of Portobelo or the canal side jungle. The Mexican Riveira side of the cruise takes you to Acupulco, famous for its white sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife and Huatulco as well as Puntarenas in Costa Rica, home to some of the countries finest beaches and the Manuel Antonio Park.

Caribbean Cruise to Panama

Another option to take in a Panama Canal Cruise is to enjoy a Caribbean cruise with either a partial transit or a trip to Colon on the Atlantic cost of Panama. These cruises will often take you to a variety of Caribbean islands from the shopping haven of St. Maarten to the beatuiful beaches of Aruba and St. Lucia. You could also take in Limon, Costa Rica and the Rainforest Aerial Tram ride through the nature reserve adjacent to the national park or a trip to the cobbled streets and balconies of Cartagena, Columbia.