21 Night Panama Canal Cruise

Nieuw Amsterdam

This 21-night Panama Canal cruise aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam by Holland America Line departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) on February 7, 2027, calling at Half Moon Cay, Port of Oranjestad, Cartagena, and 7 more ports, and returns February 28, 2027. Cabin prices start from $2,874 per person.

Days
21 nights
Departs
Feb 7, 2027
Ports
10
Returns
Feb 28, 2027
Sea days
9
Distance
5,020nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Feb 7
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
Feb 8
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

Half Moon Cay (officially renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay in 2024) is Holland America Line's private Bahamian destination, also used by certain Carnival Cruise Line itineraries. The island sits in the southeast Bahamas, about 100 miles southeast of Nassau, in the Exuma chain.

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Day 3
Feb 9
At Sea
Day 4
Feb 10
At Sea
Day 5
Feb 11
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

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 6
Feb 12
At Sea
Day 7
Feb 13
Cartagena, Colombia
arr 07:00 · dep 14:00

Cartagena de Indias is a Caribbean port city of about 1 million people on Colombia's northern coast, and one of the best-preserved colonial cities in the Americas. The walled old city (Ciudad Amurallada) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the Spanish starting in the 16th century to protect the gold and silver being shipped back to Europe.

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Day 8
Feb 14
Panama Canal, Panama06:00 – 07:00
Colon, Panama17:00 – 21:00
Day 9
Feb 15
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
arr 07:30 · dep 16:30
Day 10
Feb 16
At Sea
Day 11
Feb 17
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 12
Feb 18
At Sea
Day 13
Feb 19
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
arr 07:00 · 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 14
Feb 20
At Sea
Day 15
Feb 21
At Sea
Day 16
Feb 22
Bonaire
arr 12:00 · dep 23:00

A diver's and snorkeler's paradise, Bonaire is surrounded by a protected marine park with over 80 marked dive sites accessible from shore. The island's laid-back atmosphere and flamingo sanctuary at Goto Lake offer a quieter Caribbean experience.

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Day 17
Feb 23
Curacao
arr 08:00 · dep 21:00

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 18
Feb 24
Port of Oranjestad, Aruba, Caribbean
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

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 19
Feb 25
At Sea
Day 20
Feb 26
At Sea
Day 21
Feb 27
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
arr 08:00 · dep 15:00

Half Moon Cay (officially renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay in 2024) is Holland America Line's private Bahamian destination, also used by certain Carnival Cruise Line itineraries. The island sits in the southeast Bahamas, about 100 miles southeast of Nassau, in the Exuma chain.

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Day 22
Feb 28
Disembark
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Distance
≈ 5,020nm
At sea
9 of 21 nights
Type
Round-trip
Price history

Interior cabin

$2,874▲ $230 (8.7%) vs Mar 9
Low
$2,384
High
$2,874
Average
$2,693
Vs avg
+7%
$2,335$2,482$2,629$2,776$2,923Mar 9Jun 18Sep 27$2,644 · Mar 9$2,424 · Mar 21$2,384 · May 15$2,734 · Jun 4$2,774 · Jul 24$2,834 · Aug 1$2,874 · Aug 7$2,874 · Sep 27

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Starting from
$2,874/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Checked yesterday · Sep 27
Last change Aug 7: $2,834 → $2,874 (+$40)
Interior
$137/night
$2,874
Ocean View
$144/night
$3,014
Balcony
$283/night
$5,934
Spa
$338/night
$7,094
Suite
Last seen Jul 17
$12,364

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Nieuw Amsterdam
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Nieuw Amsterdam
Holland America Line · Signature class · Built 2010
Passengers
2,106
Tonnage
86,273
Length
285m
Crew
929
Onboard
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