Cruise Departure Ports

Celebrity Cruises’ Embarkation Ports

Set sail from a wide array of cruise departure ports to more than 300 thrilling destinations worldwide, including heavenly beaches in the Caribbean, dazzling cities in Asia, medieval towns and sunny islands in the Mediterranean, and the wild nature of Alaska. Our departure ports are located all over the globe and conveniently close to major airports, making it easier than ever for you to plan a cruise vacation.

Venture to Alaska’s Last Frontier from Seattle, Vancouver or Seward. Explore the glittering coasts of the Mediterranean after spending a day or two in Ravenna, Rome, or Barcelona. Set sail towards the Norwegian Fjords from Amsterdam or Southampton. Or embark on a Caribbean getaway from four different Florida ports: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Port Canaveral, and Tampa.

Explore our selection of departure ports around the world and start dreaming of your next trip with Celebrity.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Set sail from the exciting Dutch capital of Amsterdam, a dynamic city full of museums, scenic canals, and historic architecture. Discover the best destinations in Europe, including stops in Scandinavia, Norway, and the Mediterranean.

View Amsterdam Port Guide

Athens (Piraeus), Greece

Take time to explore the dazzling antiquities of Athens, including the beautiful Acropolis, before setting sail for the Greek Islands and the Turkish coast. Or pick a longer itinerary that crosses the Mediterranean to Barcelona, calling at historic ports in Montenegro, Croatia, and Italy.

VIEW ATHENS PORT GUIDE

Auckland, New Zealand

Cruises that depart from the vibrant city of Auckland sail down the gorgeous New Zealand fjords, explore regional ports like Wellington, Tauranga, and Sydney, and visit remote islands in the South Pacific, such as the Bay of Islands and Fiji.

View Auckland Port Guide

Baltra Island, Galapagos

Known as the gateway to the Galapagos, Baltra Island is the jumping-off point for cruises sailing around this stunning archipelago of islands off of Ecuador, where you’ll see unique animal species, black sand beaches, and volcanic landscapes.

View Baltra Island Port Guide

Barcelona, Spain

Spend a day in Barcelona admiring the eclectic architecture and savoring Spanish tapas before embarking on one of this departure port’s itineraries that include cruises around Spain and Portugal, across the Western Mediterranean, and to the Italian and French Riviera.

View Barcelona Port Guide

Benoa, Bali, Indonesia

The island of Bali combines beautiful beaches with forested mountains, a thriving artistic and culinary scene, and colorful Hindu temples. Set sail from here to ports across Southeast Asia, from historic Penang to the islands of Langkawi, Phuket, and Singapore.

VIEW BALI PORT GUIDE

Boston, Massachusetts

Depart from Boston, a city where America’s history is in full display at every turn, and embark on a cruise around New England and Canada, where you’ll stop in picturesque seaside towns like Bar Harbor, Maine, and Halifax, Nova Scotia, as well as cosmopolitan ports like Quebec City.

View Boston Port Guide

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cruises that depart from the romantic city of Buenos Aires take you on breathtaking journeys that visit ports in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, and Brazil, as well as unforgettable destinations in Patagonia and Antarctica, including Cape Horn and the Schollaert Channel.

View Buenos Aires Guide

Cape Liberty, New Jersey

Located less than an hour away from New York City, Cape Liberty is the perfect jumping-off point for cruises that head to the pink sands of Bermuda, sailings that visit Newport, Rhode Island, and Charleston, as well as transatlantic itineraries that stop in Greenland and Iceland.

View Cape Liberty Port Guide

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

As the home to one of the biggest cruise ports in the world, Fort Lauderdale cruises sail to a myriad of Caribbean destinations, including popular ports like Aruba, St. Maarten, and Cozumel, and go on journeys across the incredible Panama Canal while stopping in destinations in South and Central America.

View Fort Lauderdale Port Guide

Hong Kong, China

Board a cruise from energetic Hong Kong and set off to Vietnam and Thailand, where you’ll encounter ancient temples in Bangkok, natural wonders in Halong Bay, and fascinating history in Ho Chi Minh.

View Hong Kong Port Guide

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

Explore the best of Hawaii, including Maui, Hilo, and Kailua Kona, during a cruise that departs from the lovely port of Honolulu. Or embark on an unforgettable transpacific journey from Honolulu to Sydney, Australia, which stops in French Polynesia and New Zealand along the way.

View Honolulu Port Guide

Lisbon, Portugal

Cruises that set sail from Lisbon visit some of the most coveted destinations in Spain and Portugal, such as Porto, Seville, and Palma de Mallorca.

View Lisbon Port Guide

Los Angeles, California

Set sail from glitzy Los Angeles and journey down to the Mexican Riviera, where you’ll visit beach towns like Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta, as well as scenic cities like Ensenada and Mazatlan.

View Los Angeles Port Guide

Miami, Florida

As the cruise capital of the world, Miami features a wealth of cruise destinations to choose from including quick trips to the Bahamas, lengthier sailings to Key West and Mexico, and spectacular journeys around either the Western, Eastern, or Southern Caribbean.

View Miami Port Guide

Mumbai (Bombay), India

A vast, multicultural metropolis and home of India’s Bollywood industry, Mumbai is where you’ll join your ship for an exotic voyage through Asia. Visit Goa and Kerala, both famed for their beaches and colonial architecture, as well as ports in Malaysia and Thailand, and the dynamic city-state of Singapore.

VIEW MUMBAI PORT GUIDE

Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida

Cruises from Orlando take you to the sunny Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. You can sail further afield, too, on a transatlantic crossing to Europe. Take time to explore the city’s museums, galleries, and theme parks before you depart.

VIEW ORLANDO (PORT CANAVERAL) PORT GUIDE

Ravenna (Venice), Italy

Start off your cruise around Europe in one of its most captivating cities, historic Ravenna, famed for its dazzling mosaics. Sail to stunning destinations in the Mediterranean and beyond, including cities and towns in Italy, Malta, Greece, Croatia, and Turkey. Magical Venice is easily accessible from here, too.

VIEW RAVENNA (VENICE) PORT GUIDE

Reykjavik, Iceland

Surrounded by nature at its most dramatic, from jagged lava fields to plunging waterfalls, Iceland’s cool capital is the perfect starting point for cruises in the northernmost reaches of Europe. You could opt for a complete circumnavigation of Iceland, or a transatlantic adventure that also incorporates Greenland and Halifax, Nova Scotia.

VIEW REYKJAVIK PORT GUIDE

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Depart from Rome, the Eternal City, and set sail to beautiful destinations across the Mediterranean like Sicily, Provence, and the Greek Isles. Cruises from Rome also stop in ports in Israel, Malta, and the glittering coast of Croatia.

VIEW ROME (CIVITAVECCHIA) PORT GUIDE

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arty, innovative, and multicultural, dynamic Rotterdam is the embarkation port for cruises to the Norwegian fjords, Iceland and Ireland, the British Isles, and some of the Baltic’s most glorious cities, including Stockholm and Copenhagen. You could even sail south from here, around the coast of Spain to Barcelona.

VIEW ROTTERDAM PORT GUIDE

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s lively capital of San Juan is an ideal departure port for cruises around the Southern Caribbean that stop in St. Thomas, Aruba, Antigua, St. Maarten, and more.

VIEW SAN JUAN PORT GUIDE

Seattle, Washington

Discover the magic of Alaska on a cruise that departs from Seattle and travels to spectacular destinations in the Last Frontier including cities like Ketchikan and Juneau, and natural wonders such as Dawes Glacier and the Inside Passage.

VIEW SEATTLE PORT GUIDE

Seoul (Incheon), South Korea

Seoul dazzles with its abundance of palaces, temples, and shrines, not to mention its nightlife and culinary scene—and its port city, Incheon, is just 90 minutes’ drive away. Sail from here to Japan to discover the intricate temples of Kyoto, the iconic Mount Fuji, and Tokyo’s irresistible buzz.

VIEW SEOUL PORT GUIDE

Seward, Alaska

Located on the Kenai Peninsula, Seward is the perfect gateway to a cruise around Alaska, where you’ll visit places like Skagway and Icy Strait Point, as well as Hubbard Glacier, the largest glacier in North America.

VIEW SEWARD PORT GUIDE

Singapore

Enjoy an overnight stay in dazzling Singapore before embarking on a cruise around hot spots in Asia, including Hong Kong, Manila, Bangkok, and Tokyo.

VIEW SINGAPORE PORT GUIDE

Southampton, England

Less than two hours away from London, the convenient port of Southampton is a well-located departure point for cruises around Europe, including sailings to Iceland and Ireland, trips to Spain and Portugal, and journeys to the stunning Norwegian Fjords.

VIEW SOUTHAMPTON PORT GUIDE

Sydney, Australia

Explore the highlights of Australia and New Zealand on a cruise that departs from Sydney. These itineraries include sailings to the Great Barrier Reef, Tasmania, the New Zealand fjords, and islands scattered throughout the South Pacific.

VIEW SYDNEY PORT GUIDE

Tampa, Florida

Cruises from centrally-located Tampa visit tropical destinations across the Caribbean, including the popular ABC islands, idyllic ports in the Eastern Caribbean, and heavenly stops in the Western Caribbean.

VIEW TAMPA PORT GUIDE

Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan

Only a 30-minute train ride from Tokyo, Yokohama is a fantastic embarkation point for cruises around Japan and Asia. From here you’ll set sail to historic cities like Kyoto and Hiroshima, exotic ports like Jeju Island and Busan in South Korea, and fascinating destinations such as Mt. Fuji and Taipei.

VIEW TOKYO (YOKOHAMA) PORT GUIDE

Vancouver, British Columbia

Depart from the welcoming city of Vancouver, an ideal departure port for cruises to Alaska’s majestic attractions, journeys down the Pacific Coast, transpacific sailings to Asia, and vacations around Hawaii.

VIEW VANCOUVER PORT GUIDE

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