Virgin Voyages Panama Canal October 2026 Sailing Now Open for Booking

Virgin Voyages has opened bookings for the new 17-night Panama Canal voyage from Los Angeles to Miami titled “Picturesque Panama Canal Collective“.

A similar Panama Canal itinerary, sailing in March 2026 from Miami to Los Angeles, is already on sale and was met with very strong demand. The east-to-west sailing became the fastest-selling itinerary in Virgin Voyages’ history when it launched in 2024.

On Sale Now

Panama Canal Schedule – October 29th 2026

Now, sailors looking for a reverse journey have the chance to book! This new 17-night voyage will depart from Los Angeles on October 29, 2026, and arrive in Miami in mid-November.

Stops include Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Quetzal, Puntarenas, Panama City, Panama Canal (Cruising), Cartagena.

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Opening Day Pricing

Here’s a look at some opening pricing, pricing is dynamic and subject to change:

• Insider: $6,292 (with $0 Bar Tab)
• Slightly Smaller Sea Terrace: $7,990 (with $300 Bar Tab)
• Sea Terrace: $8,842 (with $300 Bar Tab)
• Central Sea Terrace: $9,352 (with $300 Bar Tab)
• Seriously Suite: USD $20,400 (with $300 Bar Tab)

Top Sights

Cabo San Lucas

• Visit the iconic Arch of Cabo San Lucas, a natural rock formation.
• Explore beautiful beaches such as Medano Beach.
• Discover vibrant marine life through snorkeling or diving excursions.

Puerto Quetzal

• Experience the rich culture and history at the nearby colonial city of Antigua.
• Visit local markets for authentic Guatemalan crafts and food.
• Take a scenic tour of the stunning landscapes surrounding the port.

Puntarenas

• Enjoy the beautiful beaches and warm weather.
• Explore nearby rainforests and wildlife reserves for a taste of Costa Rica’s biodiversity.
• Sample local cuisine and coffee at charming eateries.

Panama City

• Visit the historic Casco Viejo district, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Explore the Panama Canal Museum to learn about its engineering marvel.
• Experience the vibrant nightlife and culinary scene in the city.

Cartagena

• Wander the colorful streets of the Old Town, another UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Visit the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a historic fortress.
• Enjoy local seafood and traditional Colombian dishes at waterfront restaurants.