The Panama Canal was advantageously placed at one of the shortest distances between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in Central America. Most cruises through the canal are “respositioning” cruises, between-season voyages that move ships from the Pacific Coast or Alaska to the Caribbean – or vice-versa.
- Coral Princess – from Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
- Island Princess – from San Pedro (Los Angeles), California
- Zuiderdam – from Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
- Queen Elizabeth – from New York, New York
- Caribbean Princess – from Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
- Celebrity Infinity – from Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
- Seven Seas Mariner – from Los Angeles, California
- Star Breeze – from Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
- Star Pride – from Colon, Panama
- Seven Seas Navigator – from Miami, Florida
- Norwegian Pearl – from Miami, Florida
- Amsterdam – from San Diego, California
- Veendam – from Ft. Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
- Norwegian Jewel – from Miami, Florida
- Regatta – from Miami, Florida
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