The Port of San Diego is the fourth largest port in California and is is located right in downtown San Diego. Major cruise lines depart from the B Street Pier Terminal which is located a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and San Diego Station (Amtrak) and is easily accessible from major freeways. The Embarcadero and nearby areas offer plenty of options for paid parking during your cruise.
Cruise lines embark to destinations such as the Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, the California Coast and the Panama Canal.
Avalon, the enchanting hub of Catalina Island, welcomes visitors with its coastal charm.
Stroll along the palm-lined waterfront, discovering boutiques, eateries, and art galleries. Tour at the iconic, non-gambling Catalina Island Casino, standing tall with its art deco grandeur and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
Dive into the island's history at the Catalina Island Museum or take a scenic stroll to Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden. Enjoy the pristine beaches, indulge in water activities, or relax at the Descanso Beach Club.
Visitors will tender in to the Avalon Landing Pier, which is within easy walking distance of the town centre.
A day cruising at sea offers you the perfect mix of relaxation and activity. Start your morning on the top-level decks with a game of pickleball, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and expansive ocean views. Or, head to the Greenhouse Spa & Salon® to rejuvenate with a therapeutic spa treatment. The Kids Club will keep younger guests entertained with a variety of fun events and activities, while you can unwind by the pool or enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center.
In the evening, delight in a tantalizing meal at one of the ship's restaurants, and afterward, enjoy a world-class performance at the stunning World Stage, adding a touch of culture to your night. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, a day at sea will be full of unforgettable experiences.
The Port of San Francisco annually hosts more than 80 cruise ships at the James R. Herman Cruise Terminal (Pier 27) and nearby Pier 35. The terminal is in a prime location, with easy access to popular attractions including Pier 39, Fisherman's Wharf, the Ferry Building and Union Square.
One of the most spectacular things about cruising from San Francisco is passing under the Golden Gate Bridge. Make sure you are on the lido deck for the sailaway party. It’s certainly a ‘hold your breath’ moment as the ship sails under the bridge.
A day cruising at sea offers you the perfect mix of relaxation and activity. Start your morning on the top-level decks with a game of pickleball, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and expansive ocean views. Or, head to the Greenhouse Spa & Salon® to rejuvenate with a therapeutic spa treatment. The Kids Club will keep younger guests entertained with a variety of fun events and activities, while you can unwind by the pool or enjoy a Pilates class at the Fitness Center.
In the evening, delight in a tantalizing meal at one of the ship's restaurants, and afterward, enjoy a world-class performance at the stunning World Stage, adding a touch of culture to your night. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or both, a day at sea will be full of unforgettable experiences.
With its warm climate, rich cultural heritage and activities for any adventurer, Ensenada is one of Mexico’s most popular cruise ports. Located on the west coast of Baja California, it is a colourful and exciting city that is also home to the largest production of wine in Mexico. Ships will dock at the Ensenada cruise port.
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The Port of San Diego is the fourth largest port in California and is is located right in downtown San Diego. Major cruise lines depart from the B Street Pier Terminal which is located a 10-minute drive from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and San Diego Station (Amtrak) and is easily accessible from major freeways. The Embarcadero and nearby areas offer plenty of options for paid parking during your cruise.
Cruise lines embark to destinations such as the Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, the California Coast and the Panama Canal.
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