Celebrity Ascent: 11-Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean

Celebrity Ascent

This 11-night Panama Canal cruise aboard the Celebrity Ascent by Celebrity Cruises departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) on January 3, 2028, calling at Port of Oranjestad, Curacao, Colon, and 3 more ports, and returns January 14, 2028. Cabin prices start from $2,216 per person.

Days
11 nights
Departs
Jan 3, 2028
Ports
7
Returns
Jan 14, 2028
Sea days
5
Distance
2,824nm
About this sailing

How this date compares

This route

1 of 2 dates

Celebrity Ascent sails round trip from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to these six ports on 2 dates between November 2027 and January 2028. In the table below, November 22, 2027 calls at them in the same order.

Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Jan 3
Embark
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
dep 16:00

Fort Lauderdale cruise port, officially Port Everglades, is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world and the closest major competitor to PortMiami, just 25 miles to the south. It sits on the southeastern coast of Florida across the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach.

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Day 2
Jan 4
At Sea
Day 3
Jan 5
At Sea
Day 4
Jan 6
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
arr 08:00 · dep 23:00

Aruba's capital sits just 15 miles off the Venezuelan coast, and it's one of the southern Caribbean's most popular cruise stops for good reason. Five berths across three air-conditioned terminals handle up to five ships at once, with water depths of 32 to 36 feet.

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Day 5
Jan 7
Curacao
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

You've probably seen photos of Willemstad even if you don't realize it: that row of pastel-colored Dutch colonial buildings along the Handelskade is one of the most photographed waterfronts in the Caribbean. It's been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997.

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Day 6
Jan 8
At Sea
Day 7
Jan 9
Day 8
Jan 10
At Sea
Day 9
Jan 11
Grand Cayman (George Town), Cayman Islands
arr 07:00 · dep 16:00

Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean known for Seven Mile Beach, exceptional diving, and its role as a major offshore financial center. George Town serves as the cruise port, but there's no pier large enough for cruise ships.

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Day 10
Jan 12
At Sea
Day 11
Jan 13
Bimini Islands, Resorts World Bimini Bahamas
arr 09:00 · dep 17:00
Day 12
Jan 14
Disembark
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Distance
≈ 2,824nm
At sea
5 of 11 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$2,216▲ $792 (55.6%) vs Mar 9
Low
$1,424
High
$2,291
Average
$1,777
Vs avg
+25%
$1,337$1,597$1,858$2,118$2,378Mar 9Jun 30Oct 21$1,424 · Mar 9$1,449 · Mar 11$1,499 · Mar 13$1,424 · Mar 14$1,449 · Mar 18$1,499 · Mar 20$1,424 · Mar 21$1,449 · Mar 25$1,499 · Mar 27$1,424 · Mar 28$1,449 · Apr 1$1,499 · Apr 3$1,424 · Apr 4$1,449 · Apr 8$1,499 · Apr 10$1,424 · Apr 11$1,449 · Apr 15$1,499 · Apr 17$1,424 · Apr 18$1,449 · Apr 22$1,499 · Apr 24$1,424 · Apr 25$1,449 · Apr 29$1,499 · May 1$1,424 · May 2$1,449 · May 6$1,499 · May 8$1,424 · May 9$1,449 · May 13$1,499 · May 15$1,424 · May 16$1,449 · May 20$1,499 · May 22$1,424 · May 23$1,449 · May 27$1,499 · May 29$1,424 · May 30$1,449 · Jun 3$1,499 · Jun 5$1,424 · Jun 6$1,449 · Jun 10$1,499 · Jun 12$1,424 · Jun 13$1,449 · Jun 17$1,499 · Jun 19$1,424 · Jun 20$1,449 · Jun 25$1,424 · Jun 27$1,449 · Jul 1$1,557 · Jul 2$1,607 · Jul 3$1,482 · Jul 4$1,557 · Jul 8$1,607 · Jul 10$1,532 · Jul 11$1,557 · Jul 15$1,607 · Jul 17$1,532 · Jul 18$2,097 · Jul 21$2,122 · Jul 22$2,172 · Jul 24$2,097 · Jul 25$2,172 · Jul 31$2,191 · Aug 1$2,216 · Aug 5$2,291 · Aug 7$2,191 · Aug 8$2,216 · Aug 12$2,291 · Aug 14$2,191 · Aug 15$2,216 · Aug 19$2,291 · Aug 21$2,191 · Aug 22$2,216 · Aug 26$2,291 · Aug 28$2,191 · Aug 29$2,216 · Sep 2$2,291 · Sep 4$2,191 · Sep 5$2,216 · Sep 9$2,291 · Sep 11$2,191 · Sep 12$2,216 · Sep 17$2,291 · Sep 18$2,191 · Sep 19$2,216 · Sep 23$2,291 · Sep 25$2,191 · Sep 26$2,216 · Sep 30$2,291 · Oct 2$2,191 · Oct 3$2,216 · Oct 7$2,291 · Oct 9$2,191 · Oct 10$2,216 · Oct 14$2,291 · Oct 16$2,191 · Oct 17$2,216 · Oct 21

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Same ship, same ports, other dates

Celebrity Ascent to these six ports on other dates

DepartsPort orderInterior fromvs Jan 3
Nov 22, 2027Port of Oranjestad, Curacao, Colon, Panama Canal, Grand Cayman (George Town), Bimini Islands$2,076−$140
Jan 3, 2028Port of Oranjestad, Curacao, Colon, Panama Canal, Grand Cayman (George Town), Bimini Islands$2,216this sailing

Celebrity Ascent, round trip from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), 11 nights. Interior cabin, per person, two sharing, taxes and port fees included. Prices checked as of Oct 21, 2026.

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

How much does this cruise cost per night?

Interior cabins start at $2,216 per person for the 11 nights, about $201 a night, with taxes and port fees included. A balcony starts at $3,398, about $309 a night.

Is $2,216 a good price for this sailing?

It is $792 above the lowest interior price we have recorded for this sailing since March 9, 2026 ($1,424 on March 9, 2026).

Which ports does it visit?

It sails round trip from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) and calls at Port of Oranjestad, Curacao, Colon, Panama Canal, Grand Cayman (George Town) and Bimini Islands, with 5 days at sea.

Are there other dates with the same ports?

Yes. Celebrity Ascent sails this route on 2 dates between November 2027 and January 2028.

Starting from
$2,216/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked today · Oct 21
Last change Oct 21: $2,191 → $2,216 (+$25)
Interior
$201/night
$2,216
Ocean View
$223/night
$2,458
Balcony
$309/night
$3,398
Mini-Suite
$353/night
$3,881
Spa
$419/night
$4,608
Suite
$787/night
$8,656

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Celebrity Ascent
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Celebrity Ascent
Celebrity Cruises · Celebrity Edge class · Built 2023
Passengers
3,260
Tonnage
140,600
Length
327m
Crew
1,416
Onboard
PoolHot TubWhirlpoolSolariumSpaFitness CenterYoga StudioThermal SuiteSaunaHair SalonCasinoTheater
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