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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 a remarkable journey aboard the Brilliant Lady with the Picturesque Panama Canal Collective sailing. This extended voyage traverses iconic destinations between Los Angeles and Miami, featuring diverse ports across the Pacific and Caribbean. The itinerary includes a memorable passage through the Panama Canal, complemented by a blend of cultural, historical, and scenic highlights at each stop. Discover vibrant cities, coastal escapes, and natural wonders, all while enjoying the unique venues and entertainment that make Brilliant Lady a standout ship. For insights into shipboard experiences, dining, and entertainment, explore the Brilliant Lady guides on VV Insider.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Cabo San Lucas

  • Marvel at the dramatic rock formations of Land’s End and El Arco.
  • Relax on the golden sands of Medano Beach, a popular spot for swimming and water sports.
  • Explore the lively marina area, filled with shops, restaurants, and vibrant local culture.
  • Consider a boat excursion to spot marine life or enjoy snorkeling in nearby coves.

Puerto Quetzal

  • Gateway to Antigua Guatemala, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and cobblestone streets.
  • Discover local coffee plantations and learn about Guatemala’s renowned coffee industry.
  • Visit artisan markets for traditional crafts and textiles.
  • Excursions to nearby volcanoes and lush landscapes offer striking photo opportunities.

Puntarenas

  • Start adventures into Costa Rica’s famous rainforests and wildlife reserves from this port.
  • Experience the biodiversity of national parks such as Carara or Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
  • Stroll along the Puntarenas promenade, known for its local treats and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Opportunities for zip-lining, river cruises, and wildlife spotting abound in the region.

Panama City

  • Explore the historic district of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial charm.
  • Visit the modern skyline and bustling markets that showcase Panama’s unique culture.
  • The nearby Biomuseo offers fascinating exhibits on the region’s biodiversity.
  • Enjoy scenic views of ships preparing to transit the Panama Canal.

Panama Canal

  • Witness one of the world’s most impressive engineering marvels during the canal transit.
  • Observe the lock systems and stunning tropical scenery lining the canal route.
  • Learn about the canal’s history and significance to global trade.
  • Photography enthusiasts will find countless opportunities for memorable shots.

Cartagena

  • Immerse in the vibrant colors and colonial architecture of the walled Old City.
  • Stroll the cobblestone streets, discovering lively plazas and historic churches.
  • Visit Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a formidable fortress with panoramic views.
  • Enjoy the city’s blend of Caribbean culture, music, and cuisine.

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