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Known for its breathtaking coasts, culturally rich cities, and unique locales to get up close and personal with wildlife, Canada is one of the best destinations to cruise to if you're looking for adventure. A cruise vacation to Canada with Norwegian Cruise Line allows you to explore some of the most exciting sights New England have to offer, including guided tours and excursions that let you roam freely. Here's more information about the our 2025 cruises to Canada & New England currently available, along with some of the ports you can visit when you cruise with Norwegian.

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Cruise by Québec City, Canada
Cruise by Québec City, Canada

2025 Canada Cruises

Norwegian offers a wide array of cruises to Canada in 2025, providing options for every type of adventurer. Whether you're looking for a cruise vacation where you can relax in nature or want to pack in as many cultural excursions as possible, there's an option for you in the coming year.

There are several itineraries to choose from, so you can find a cruise that leaves from ports in the United States, Canada, or even the United Kingdom. This allows you to plan the trip of a lifetime, whether you want to start your journey from somewhere close to home or fit in even more adventuring before or after your cruise.

Canada

Cruising to Canada gives you a chance to visit several exciting ports of call, including Québec City, where you can see the iconic Hope Gate, journey between Upper Town and Lower Town, and stop at landmarks such as the Québec Parliament Building and the Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec. Tons of great food awaits you in Québec City, such as local favorites like poutine and tourtière. Halifax, Nova Scotia, is another common port of call in Canada, offering tours of Nova Scotia's capital, stunning views of the coastline, and chances to see the citadel and the Old Town Clock.

Many Canadian cruises with Norwegian also stop at St. John's (Newfoundland), Canada's oldest city. Here, you can take in gorgeous views of the coast, either from land or on a sea kayaking tour. Wildlife enthusiasts will be especially excited by whale-watching excursions and opportunities to see some of Canada's famous native species, including puffins.

Portland Lighthouse, Portland, Maine
Portland Lighthouse, Portland, Maine

New England

Canada cruises with Norwegian often stop at various points in New England, with each port offering unique historical and cultural activities. For example, in Portland, Maine, you can enjoy all the comforts and excitement of a big city, with shopping areas, museums, and a historic lighthouse. You'll want to try the lobster while you're in Portland, as it's a local delicacy. The port of Newport, Rhode Island, offers gorgeous views of ornate homes on the city's iconic Mansion Row and a downtown area on the waterfront.

Some of these cruises set off from Boston, Massachusetts, another prime destination in New England. Before you set sail, you can try local favorite clam chowder and park safely at the terminal, making it easier than ever to start your cruise vacation.

United Kingdom

When booking a Canada and New England cruise with Norwegian, you can even find opportunities to travel across the sea to the United Kingdom. One of Norwegian's popular cruise vacations takes you from the port of London (Southampton) to Boston, allowing you to take in everything London has to offer before you set sail. At this port, you can say hello to Big Ben, pop out to Stonehenge, and walk around beautiful St. James's Park.

View of Big Ben, Westminster Bridge on River Thames in London, the UK
View of Big Ben, Westminster Bridge on River Thames in London, the UK

Visit one or more of these unique and exciting ports when you cruise to Canada with Norwegian. Sail aboard some of the most beautiful ships on the sea, such as Norwegian Gem, Norwegian Star, and Norwegian Aqua.

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