Norwegian Encore Panama Canal Cruise From Seattle - October 19, 2025

20 Night Panama Canal: Mexico and Colombia


Panama Canal one way cruise departs from Seattle on Sunday October 19, 2025. The 20 day cruise ends with the arrival of Norwegian Encore in Miami on Saturday November 8, 2025. The Halloween holiday (October 31, 2025) is during the cruise.



Ports of Call

October 21, 2025
Juneau, Alaska photo

Juneau, Alaska

Juneau is the capital of Alaska, with a year-round population of around 32,000. Things get much busier when the cruise ships make their visits each summer.

October 23, 2025
Glacier Bay, Alaska photo

Glacier Bay, Alaska

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is 3.3 million acres of mountains, forests, glaciers and fjords. Most cruises to Alaska visit here for views of the glaciers.

October 24, 2025
Ketchikan, Alaska photo

Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan is a old fishing town in southeastern Alaska. It's frequently the first stop in Alaska for cruises coming from Vancouver, Seattle and other ports to the south.

October 25, 2025
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico photo

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo San Lucas is at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. It's a popular resort destination as well as cruise ship port of call.

October 26, 2025
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico photo

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

The cruise terminal at Puerto Vallarta is about 25 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, on the Bahia de Banderas. It's about 1200 miles southeast of Los Angeles.

October 28, 2025
Acapulco, Mexico photo

Acapulco, Mexico

Acapulco is a classic cruise destination on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, about 1600 miles southeast of Los Angeles

October 30, 2025
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala photo

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

Puerto Quetzal is a port town on the Pacific Ocean coast of Guatemala. Guatemala City, the nation's capital, is about 60 miles inland from here.

November 3, 2025
Panama City, Panama photo

Panama City, Panama

Panama City is the capital city of Panama with a population of over 450,000. It's on the Pacific coast at the eastern end of the Panama Canal.


Departure Port: Bell Street Cruise Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

For the night before your cruise: Hotels near Bell Street Cruise Terminal

Seattle Marriott Waterfront


2100 Alaskan Way
0.1 miles from cruise port
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The Edgewater - A Noble House Hotel


Pier 67, 2411 Alaskan Way
0.1 miles from cruise port
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Kimpton Palladian Hotel


2000 Second Avenue
0.3 miles from cruise port
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Inn at the Market


86 Pine St
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Belltown Inn


2301 Third Avenue
0.3 miles from cruise port
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Thompson Seattle


110 Stewart St
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Moore Hotel


1926 2nd Ave
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton


2120 4th Avenue
0.4 miles from cruise port
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7 Night Greek Isles and Ephesus

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MSC Divina from Marseille

14 Night Canada and Colonial America

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