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Panama Canal: LA to Miami Halloween on 29 October 2026 aboard Brilliant Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Los Angeles on 29 October 2026 for 17 nights. Calling at Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Quetzal, Puntarenas, Panama City, Cartagena, Cartagena and Miami.

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Pricing is based on double occupancy and includes prepaid gratuities of $20 per night per Sailor. Pricing is based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

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Voyage Schedule

  • Los Angeles Day 1: Thu 29 Oct Los Angeles, California, USA Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Fri 30 Oct Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 3: Sat 31 Oct Sailing
  • Cabo San Lucas Day 4: Sun 1 Nov Cabo San Lucas, Mexico 8:00 AM → 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 5: Mon 2 Nov Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 6: Tue 3 Nov Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 7: Wed 4 Nov Sailing
  • Puerto Quetzal Day 8: Thu 5 Nov Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 9: Fri 6 Nov Sailing
  • Puntarenas Day 10: Sat 7 Nov Puntarenas, Costa Rica 8:00 AM → 6:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 11: Sun 8 Nov Sailing
  • Panama City Day 12: Mon 9 Nov Panama City, Panama 9:00 AM → 7:00 PM
  • Panama Canal Day 13: Tue 10 Nov Sailing
  • Cartagena Day 14: Wed 11 Nov Cartagena, Colombia Arrives: 1:00 PM
  • Cartagena Day 15: Thu 12 Nov Cartagena, Colombia Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 16: Fri 13 Nov Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 17: Sat 14 Nov Sailing
  • Miami Day 18: Sun 15 Nov Miami, Florida, USA Arrives: 6:30 AM

Overview

Experience an extraordinary voyage aboard the Brilliant Lady as it traverses the Panama Canal from Los Angeles to Miami. This repositioning journey features a blend of vibrant coastal cities, lush Central American destinations, and a bucket-list canal crossing. Guests can enjoy the distinctive venues and entertainment options that set Brilliant Lady apart, including The Manor, The Red Room, and the Aquatic Club. For detailed insights, explore VV Insider’s Brilliant Lady guide and discover the ship’s most popular events and venues.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Cabo San Lucas

  • Marvel at the iconic rock formation, El Arco, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez.
  • Relax on beautiful beaches such as Playa del Amor or Playa Medano.
  • Explore the lively marina district, known for its shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • Consider a water-based adventure, including snorkeling or a glass-bottom boat tour.

Puerto Quetzal

  • Gateway to the UNESCO-listed city of Antigua, famed for its Spanish colonial architecture and volcano views.
  • Discover local handicrafts and textiles at colorful markets.
  • Enjoy the scenic Pacific coastline and nearby coffee plantations.

Puntarenas

  • Stroll along the palm-fringed Paseo de los Turistas oceanfront promenade.
  • Take day trips to nearby national parks, including Carara National Park for wildlife viewing.
  • Sample fresh seafood at local restaurants in the port area.

Panama City

  • Wander through Casco Viejo, the city’s historic district with colonial-era landmarks.
  • Visit the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center for a view of canal operations.
  • Experience the blend of modern skyscrapers and historic charm unique to Panama City.

Panama Canal

  • Witness firsthand the engineering marvel of transiting the Panama Canal.
  • Observe the changing scenery, from lush jungle to bustling canal operations.
  • Look for native wildlife along the banks as the ship moves through the locks.

Cartagena

  • Explore the walled Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colorful streets and plazas.
  • Visit Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views.
  • Relax in charming cafés and discover local art and crafts in the Getsemaní neighborhood.
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