2024 Cruises From Miami: Explore the Caribbean, Panama Canal & Europe

Miami is known for its colorful culture and countless options for fun in the sun. Norwegian Cruise Line is ready to help you embark on your next family vacation, and Miami is a great port to start at. With over 50 options for cruises, Norwegian can offer you the perfect seaside vacation no matter what your favorite activities are. Explore these options for cruises from Miami in 2024 to figure out which voyage is right for you.

Miami Cruise Destinations in 2024

There are several cruises with Norwegian that leave directly from Miami, each of which stop at different destinations and ports. Here are some of the most exciting destinations you can cruise to on a Norwegian voyage out of Miami in 2024:

The Caribbean

The Caribbean is a popular cruise vacation destination for a reason. With breathtaking beaches, lavish cabanas, and private lagoons, Norwegian offers a relaxing and invigorating trip. You can ride aboard ships like Norwegian Gem and enjoy all the perks of vacationing at sea, such as a full casino, several dining options, and luxurious staterooms and suites. Cruises from Miami in 2024 to The Caribbean are scheduled to stop in these ports, though the exact ports you visit can vary depending on the cruise you choose:

• Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
• Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.
• Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
• Punta Cana (La Romana), Dominican Republic.
• St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
• Philipsburg, St. Maarten.
• San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Panama Canal

Cruises to the Panama Canal with Norwegian offer the perfect opportunity to envelop yourself in a new culture. These journeys offer excursions like camel rides and the Panama Canal Experience, allowing you to get up close and personal with local wildlife and areas. Here are just a few of the ports you might stop at when taking a cruise to the Panama Canal:

• Cartagena, Colombia.
• Panama City, Panama.
• Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa Rica.
• Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala.
• Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
• Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Bahamas

The Bahamas is a highly popular cruise destination with many ports and beaches to enjoy. When exploring the Bahamas with Norwegian, you can relax on ships like Norwegian Sky and indulge in all the amenities it has to offer, including bars, a spa, and more than 10 dining options. You can also visit a variety of ports, such as:

• Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
• Nassau, Bahamas.
• Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas.
• Key West, Florida.

Transatlantic

If you're looking for a longer journey at sea, you may enjoy a transatlantic cruise. Norwegian offers multiple options for transatlantic cruises out of Miami, so you can find an adventure that meets all your needs. Visit sites such as London, Spain, and France, and take in the magic of European culture. Here are some of the ports you can stop at when taking a transatlantic cruise with Norwegian:

• London (Southampton), United Kingdom.
• Ponta Delgada, Azores.
• Lisbon, Portugal.
• Vigo, Spain.
• Paris (Le Havre), France.
• Barcelona, Spain.

South America

Norwegian also has cruises departing from Miami in 2024 that stop in various locations in South America. Here, you can revel in the colorful landscape and indulge in local favorite foods. There are many excursions to choose from once you reach the shore, such as the Pacoche Handicraft Wildlife Refuge and the Cerro Jaboncillo Archaeological Site. Here are a few examples of ports you might stop at when taking a South American cruise with Norwegian:

• Santa Marta, Colombia.
• Cartagena, Colombia.
• Manta, Ecuador.
• Trujillo (Salaverry), Peru.
• Pisco, Peru.
• Arica, Chile.

Shore Excursions in Miami

Norwegian has thrilling excursions at each of its ports, and Miami is no exception. If you're in the mood for some fun before or after your cruise, you can see all Miami has to offer. Here are a few of the top shore excursions you can take at the port in Miami:

Miami City Tour

The Miami City Tour offers an air-conditioned way to explore the city. A motor coach will pick you up at port and drive you to some of Miami's most enticing locations, including Star Island, South Beach, and downtown Miami. You can also view some of the city's most striking architecture, such as the New World Symphony, which famed architect Frank Gehry designed. The last stop on this tour is the airport, so it can be the perfect way to end your cruise and set off to your next destination.

Everglades by Airboat

On the Everglades by Airboat excursion, you can brave the Everglades with the help of a professional airboat captain and guide. You may see just some of the hundreds of birds and other animals that live in Miami. If you're lucky, you might even spot an alligator. Even if there are no gators to be found on your boat ride, you can take in their majesty and meet a baby alligator at the Alligator Show once your tour is over.

Let's Take a Selfie

The Let's Take a Selfie excursion lasts around five hours and involves a tour of breathtaking sights in Miami. There's also a team of professional photographers and experts at taking selfies to help you snap the perfect picture. On this tour, you can see Ocean Drive and Art Deco on South Beach, street art in the Wynwood area, and authentic Cuban culture and food in Little Havana.

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