Cruise from Galveston, Texas to the Panama Canal!

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If you’ve spent much time looking at Galveston cruise schedules, you’ve probably noticed that most cruises from Texas don’t go much further than Mexico. There are, however, some different cruise itineraries available – they just don’t come around very often. One of those special cruise opportunities is a Carnival Cruise Line round trip cruise from Galveston to the Panama Canal!

Carnival Dream Panama Canal Cruises

On October 22, 2022, Carnival Dream departs on a 14-Day Panama Canal Cruise that includes Montego Bay, Jamaica, Aruba, Curacao, Cartagena, Columbia, Colon (Panama Canal), Puerto Limon, Costa Rica, and Cozumel, Mexico.

On January 13, 2024, Carnival Dream departs on a 14-Day Panama Canal Cruise that includes ports of call in Ocho Rios, Jamaica; Aruba; Curacao; Cartagena, Columbia; Colon (Panama Canal), Panama; Limon, Costa Rica; and Cozumel, Mexico.

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Short Four-Night February 2022 Cruises from Galveston

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If you’re looking to get away for a short vacation next month, check out these four-night cruises from Galveston, Texas to Cozumel, Mexico on Carnival Breeze and Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas.

The Carnival Breeze cruises are Thursday departures and the Liberty of the Seas cruises are Monday departures.

February 10, 2022 – Carnival Breeze – 4 Night Cruise from Galveston to Cozumel, Mexico

February 14, 2022 – Liberty of the Seas – 4 Night Cruise from Galveston to Cozumel, Mexico

February 24, 2022 – Carnival Breeze – 4 Night Cruise from Galveston to Cozumel, Mexico

February 28, 2022 – Liberty of the Seas – 4 Night Cruise from Galveston to Cozumel, Mexico

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Royal Caribbean’s $125 Million Galveston Cruise Terminal to Open in October

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There’s a big change coming to the Galveston cruise port – and a BIG SHIP!

A new $125 million terminal is under construction which will provide the space needed to welcome the Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas to Galveston. The Allure of the Seas is one of Royal Caribbean’Oasis Class ships, with capacity for 5,400 passengers.

The terminal is being constructed through a public-private partnership in which Royal Caribbean is building the terminal which it will then lease from the port.

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Grandeur of the Seas to Replace Adventure of the Seas in Royal Caribbean’s Galveston Fleet

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Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas is scheduled to temporarily leave the line-up of ships sailing from Galveston and will be replaced by Grandeur of the Seas.

Adventure of the Seas is currently sailing 4 and 5-night cruises to Mexico and will continue to do so through the end of April, 2022.

Grandeur of the Seas will sail from Galveston May through October of 2022.

For the summer and fall of 2022, Adventure of the Seas will home port at Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey where it will offer cruises to New England, Canada, Bermuda, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and The Bahamas.

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Cruise from Galveston to The Bahamas March, 2022

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Most cruises from Galveston sail to Mexico and other Western Caribbean destinations. However, two cruises in March of 2022 provide a different option!

Nassau, The Bahamas

Carnival Dream offers two March 2022 cruises to Key West, Florida and The Bahamas. Both cruises are eight-nights with ports of call in Key West, Florida plus Freeport, Half Moon Cay, and Nassau in The Bahamas.

Half Moon Cay is Carnival’s private island destination in The Bahamas where you can spend time on the beach, or enjoy activities such as kayaking, horseback riding, or snorkeling with stingrays.

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