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Voyage from Los Angeles through the Panama Canal to the Cayman Islands and Miami
- Experience the full Panama Canal transit from Pacific to Atlantic
- Discover diverse cultures across Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Mexico
- Ideal for travellers seeking a bucket-list voyage combining natural wonders and historic waterways
Trip Details
- Departs
- Mon 24 May 2027
- Returns
- Fri 11 Jun 2027
- Embarks
- Los Angeles
- Disembarks
- Miami
- Ship
- Regatta
- Operator
- Explorations by Norwegian
Explorations by Norwegian, a new cruise experience, created for those who want to see the world in a way that few ever will. With inspiring itineraries, immersive experiences, and plenty of opportunities to discover each destination, it’s taking cruising and discovery to a whole new level. Make the world yours to explore.
Prepare to chase the sun across California, Central America and the Caribbean. Beginning in star-studded Los Angeles, laze on the beaches of the Mexican Riviera, sample rich Costa Rican coffee and stroll amongst the colourful colonial buildings of Cartagena. Continue your voyage with a once-in-a-lifetime transit of the Panama Canal – an engineering marvel connecting oceans and continents, before relaxing oceanside in Miami.
Itinerary
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Los Angeles, USA
Welcome to Los Angeles! The City of Angels boasts endless adventures, with something to excite every kind of traveller. Ride bikes down the Venice Boardwalk, explore the heart of Hollywood or take a hike at Griffith Park. For a day of thrill-seeking or family fun, a visit to Disneyland or Universal Studios is a must. Enjoy a 1-night hotel stay to explore this incredible city. - 2
Los Angeles, USA
Embark on your 17-night cruise from Los Angeles onboard Regatta today.Regatta - 3
Ensenada, Mexico
Welcome to Ensenada! Laze on the palm-fringed shores of Estero Beach, sample local wine in the nearby Guadalupe Valley or zipline above the Mexican wilderness in Las Canadas. This coastal town is also a must-visit for foodies – the ever-popular fish tacos originated here! - 4
At Sea
Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ship's activities can be found in the vessel's daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind, sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world float by. - 5
At Sea
Enjoy another relaxing day at sea and make the most of everything onboard. Explore the ship's facilities, take part in activities or simply sit back and enjoy the journey. - 6
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta presents a vibrant cruise port with postcard-worthy beaches, the Malecón waterfront, markets and cultural attractions. You can also enjoy activities such as zip-lining, snorkelling and boat trips, though all activities and tours are at your own expense and are not included in the cruise fare. - 7
Manzanillo, Mexico
Welcome to Manzanillo! This Pacific Ocean port city combines beautiful architecture with natural gems. Enjoy a dip in the calming waves or try water activities such as snorkelling, kayaking or deep-sea sportfishing. Keep your camera ready for whale watching as you discover the magic of Manzanillo. - 8
Acapulco, Mexico
Welcome to Acapulco! Located on scenic Santa Lucia Bay on Mexico's southwest coast, Acapulco was once a favourite destination for Hollywood stars in the 1950s. Discover history at the Acapulco Historical Museum and Fort of San Diego, relax on a golden beach or watch the legendary La Quebrada cliff divers leap from 40-metre-high cliffs. - 9
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to unwind, explore the ship's facilities and enjoy the journey. - 10
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
Welcome to Puerto Quetzal, your gateway to Guatemala's iconic attractions. Book a shore excursion to Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with historic sites and Spanish Colonial streets. Alternatively, stay in Puerto Quetzal and learn how to weave intricate textile patterns from local Mayan women. - 11
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Make the most of the ship's facilities, activities and dining options, or simply unwind as you cruise towards Costa Rica. - 12
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Welcome to Puntarenas! If you're seeking an eco-adventure in Costa Rica, this diverse port is the one for you. Trek amongst the treetops in San Luis Park, tour the Espiritu Santo Arabica coffee plantation or venture to the artisan town of Sarchi to shop for arts and crafts. - 13
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to unwind and make the most of the facilities and entertainment onboard. - 14
Panama Canal, Panama – Transit
Welcome to Panama! Today you'll transit through one of the world's most extraordinary engineering feats, the Panama Canal. As you cruise between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, you'll pass the lush Soberania National Park. Keep an eye out for wildlife including sloths, eagles and toucans. - 15
Cartagena, Colombia
Welcome to Cartagena! It's hard not to fall in love with the vibrant energy and friendly locals of this historic coastal city. Roam the multicoloured streets of the Old Walled City, step back in time at the Palace of the Inquisition or swim and snorkel among the coral reefs of the nearby Rosario Islands. - 16
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Sit back and unwind, explore the ship or take part in the onboard activities. - 17
George Town, Cayman Islands
Welcome to George Town, where the high life meets island life. Snorkel with stingrays, sea turtles and starfish, soak up the sun on the iconic Seven Mile Beach or enjoy a round of golf at North Sound Club. Finish your day in paradise relaxing on a beachside hammock. - 18
At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Take time to unwind and enjoy the final stages of your cruise. - 19
Miami, USA
Farewell to Miami today as you disembark from your cruise ship, or ask us about our flexible flights and extend your stay.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- FREE^ flights to Los Angeles, returning from Miami with a leading full-service airline selected by My Cruises (subject to availability)
- 1 Night Los Angeles Hotel Stay to explore the city at your leisure (pre-cruise)
- 17 Night Exploration Cruise from from Los Angeles to Miami onboard small ship Regatta
- Flexible freestyle dining options, from four-course meals to casual bites, with the freedom to enjoy beautifully crafted cuisine when you choose.
- Onboard Entertainment & Enrichment Programs
- Onboard Prepaid Gratuities & Port Charges
- BONUS Onboard Beverage Package
- BONUS Onboard Specialty Dining Package - two complimentary dining packages per person
- BONUS Onboard Wi-Fi Package
- BONUS USD$50 onshore explorations credit per stateroom per port.
- BONUS Complimentary Still & Sparkling Water replenished daily in your stateroom
- BONUS My Cruises Package Savings
Not included
- Travel Insurance
Accommodation
REGATTA
This beautifully refined, boutique small ship was handpicked for Explorations by Norwegian to deliver a relaxed and deeply immersive cruising experience. Catering to just 348 elegantly updated staterooms and suites, the vessel avoids the overwhelming crowds of larger liners, offering intimate spaces adorned in a serene, sea-and-sky-inspired colour palette. Days onboard can be spent at your own pace, whether that means relaxing by the saltwater pool, joining an enrichment program, or curling up with a coffee in the charming, English-estate style library. The culinary journey is a standout highlight, featuring a "freestyle dining" approach that lets you choose when and where to eat, with world-class menus crafted à la minute at no extra charge in renowned specialty restaurants like Toscana and Polo Grill. As the sun sets, you can enjoy a quiet nightcap, try your luck at the sophisticated casino, or settle in for bespoke live music and theatre-style productions.
Staterooms
Every stateroom and suite features a plush queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, comfortable seating area, vanity desk, and plenty of storage. You will also enjoy complimentary room service, luggage service, and specialty dining experiences, alongside handy extras like premium bathroom products, a hairdryer, reusable water bottles, an ice bucket with tongs, an umbrella, and a laundry bag
Inside Stateroom – Welcome to your private retreat, offering a quiet and cosy haven to unwind after a day of exploring. Room Size: 14m2.
Oceanview Stateroom – Enjoy natural light and beautiful ocean vistas from a stylish space designed for relaxation. Room Size: 13-15m2.
Oceanview with Picture Window Stateroom – Watch the world glide by through a generous picture window that fills your room with scenic views. Room Size: 15m2.
Balcony Stateroom – Savour the fresh sea breeze and ever-shifting ocean panoramas from your own private teak balcony. Room Size: 20m2.
Club Balcony Stateroom – Enjoy the fresh sea breeze from your furnished teak balcony, perfectly positioned in a desirable location on the ship. Upgrading to this category unlocks exclusive privileges, including a welcome bottle of sparkling wine, complimentary treats delivered to your room, a valet laundry or pressing service, and early access to book onboard dining. Room Size: 20m2
Midship Club Balcony Stateroom – Experience ultimate convenience and a smoother ride with a centrally located room and a private, furnished teak balcony. This tier features enhanced Club perks, including a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine, room treats, a valet laundry service, and priority reservation windows for onboard dining and entertainment. Room Size: 20m2
Penthouse Suite – Exuding elevated opulence, this premium retreat offers top-tier luxury, exquisite designer furnishings, and extra space for private dining. Take in endless horizons from your fully furnished balcony, and enjoy VIP privileges like priority embarkation, disembarkation, tendering, and dining reservations, alongside four Wi-Fi logins and a welcome bottle of Prosecco. Room Size: 29m2
Vista Suite – Experience unmatched grandeur with an expansive layout featuring a master bathroom embellished in onyx and marble, a guest bathroom, and a large dining and lounge area. Take in sweeping views over the ship’s bow from your large ocean-facing balcony, and enjoy ultimate elite luxury with priority embarkation, disembarkation, tendering, and dining reservations, luggage service, evening turndown, laundry service with unlimited laundry bags, plush bathrobes and slippers, four Wi-Fi logins, four specialty dining experiences, and a full bar and beverage setup complete with glassware for every occasion. Room Size: 73m2
Common questions about this voyage
Important Info
Low Deposit Policy
BONUS Onshore Explorations Credit
Important Package Information - Fitness, Accessibility & Participation
Important Stateroom Information
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Terms & conditions
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- Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
- Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
- Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.
- Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.
- Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.
- Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry. Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
- Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.
- Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
- Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.
- Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges. These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights
- Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
- Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.
- It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
- China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
- For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.
Important Fly Free^ Information
- ^Fly Free offer available until sold out.
- Available on new bookings from 24/07/2026 only on select Explorations by Norwegian cruise holiday packages departing between 05 October 2026 and 17 February 2027.
- Two adults per twin-share booking can fly free and receive return economy-class flights with select full-service carriers, including Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Thai Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways.
- Airline, flight route and flight schedule are determined at the discretion of the promoter. Flights may be indirect and may include one or more stopovers.
- Offer is subject to airline and package availability and may be withdrawn at any time.
- Limited seats are available and capacity restrictions apply. Any upgrades, deviations, additional airfare costs, seat selection fees or other airline-imposed charges not included in the package are payable by the customer.
- Offer is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated. Surcharges may apply for departures from selected airports
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