Celebrity Ascent itinerary map for March 8, 2027 (11 nights)
Celebrity Ascent cruise ship

Celebrity AscentMarch 8, 202711-Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean on Celebrity

This 11-night cruise aboard the Ascent departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Monday, March 8, 2027 and returns on Friday, Mar 19th. March weather across this route averages 86°/69°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $2,247.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
5

Cruise Price - Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027

Celebrity Ascent · March 8, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Celebrity Ascent cruise ship departing March 8, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,247 ($205 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,332 ($213 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 4%.

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Inside
$2,247
🌊
Oceanview
$3,081
🌅
Balcony
$3,500
👑
Suite
$12,292

Price History – Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027

inside cabin
Celebrity Ascent
March 8, 2027
$2,247
4% vs avg: $2,332

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Celebrity Ascent · March 8, 2027

The Celebrity Ascent sails on March 8, 2027 for a 11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:30 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Mar 19th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Celebrity Ascent will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • MAR08
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 2:30 PM
  • MAR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR11
    Cartagena, Colombia
    Cartagena, Colombia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAR12
    Colon, Panama
    Colon, Panama
    A: 4:00 PM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAR12
    Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
    Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAR13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR14
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • MAR15
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAR16
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAR19
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

March 8, 2027 · 11 Night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 1Monday, Mar 8

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:30 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 2 at sea — Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 2Tuesday, Mar 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Day 3 at sea — Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 3Wednesday, Mar 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Cartagena, Colombia — Day 4 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 4Thursday, Mar 11

Cartagena, Colombia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Cartagena, Colombia, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore San Felipe Castle and Old Town’s colorful streets. Excursions include Rosario Islands snorkeling. Local markets sell arepas. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial walls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Colombian favorite. Souvenirs, like emerald crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Spanish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Colombian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic islands, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploration.

Colon, Panama — Day 5 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 5Friday, Mar 12

Colon, Panama

Arrival: 4:00 PMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Colón, Panama, offers docking at Colón Port. Travelers explore Gatun Locks and Fort San Lorenzo. Excursions include Emberá village tours. Local markets sell sancocho. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canal locks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kuna history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance jungle walks. Colón’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Panamanian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of canal engineering and indigenous heritage, making Colón an engaging destination for exploration.

Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal) — Day 5 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 5Friday, Mar 12

Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)

Arrival: 5:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Panama Canal (Cruise into Canal), Panama, offers partial transit cruising. Travelers view Miraflores Locks and Gatun Lake from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering feats and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering marvels and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Day 6 at sea — Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 6Saturday, Mar 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 7 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 7Sunday, Mar 14

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 8 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 8Monday, Mar 15

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 9 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 9Tuesday, Mar 16

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 10 at sea — Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 10Wednesday, Mar 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Day 11 at sea — Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 itinerary
Day 11Thursday, Mar 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Ascent — featuring Eden Cafe, The Casino, The Club & Shore Excursions.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 12 of Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise
Day 12Friday, Mar 19

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Celebrity Ascent - March 8, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

March

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.2 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
6
/ 10
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena
Travelers in Cartagena should stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables, and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime.
5
/ 10
Colon, Panama
Colon
Travelers in Colon, Panama, should stay vigilant against crime, avoid less populated areas, and consider organized tours for safety.
10
/ 10
Panama Canal (cruise Into Canal)
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal can enjoy a safe experience aboard their ship, with low crime rates and strong security measures.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.

Cruise Ship

Celebrity Ascent

⚓ Tonnage

140,600

vs avg 112,986

🛠️ Year Built

2,023

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,073

vs avg 980

👥 Passenger Count

3,950

vs avg 2,781

The Ascent has a construction date of 2023 and a total size of 140,600 gross tons. The ship measures 1,073 feet in length. Celebrity Ascent is included in Celebrity’s Edge class. At full capacity, the Celebrity Ascent holds 3,950 passengers. That includes 2,550 cruise vacationers and 1,400 staff members. The Ascent total number of staterooms is 1,631.

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Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $2,247 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Celebrity Ascent March 8, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, March averages 86°F highs and 69°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the March 8, 2027 Celebrity Ascent itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Celebrity Ascent sail and return on this itinerary?

The Celebrity Ascent departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 2:30 PM and returns on Friday, Mar 19th, 2027 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Celebrity Ascent sailing on March 8, 2027?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this Celebrity Ascent itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get an email when cabin prices drop for this exact sailing. We snapshot fares daily.

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026