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Panama Canal Cruise Port Schedule
November 2026

The full Panama Canal cruise ship schedule for November 2026 — 4 scheduled ship calls bringing about 18,370 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 16, 2026
Panama Canal cruise traffic all months
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Nov 54,340 in portNov 174,340 in portNov 275,350 in portNov 294,340 in portNov 54,340 in portNov 174,340 in portNov 275,350 in portNov 294,340 in port
// 01 · november cruise ship schedule

Panama Canal cruise port schedule, November 2026

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Panama Canal cruise port traffic in November

Busiest day in November
Friday, November 27
1 ships · 5,350 passengers and crew
Quietest day in November
Thursday, November 5
1 ship · 4,340 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in November
Princess Cruise Line · 3 calls · 3,140 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in November
Fridays
~1,338 passengers and crew on an average Friday; Mondays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Panama Canal cruise traffic · month over month
November 2026 ranks #1 of 5 scheduled months — 46% above the average month.
November 202618,370

What the Panama Canal cruise ship schedule for November 2026 shows

Across November 2026, Panama Canal cruise port has 4 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 18,370 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 4,593 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Friday, November 27, when 1 ships put around 5,350 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Thursday, November 5 is the calmest, with just 4,340.

Caribbean Princess (Princess Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Panama Canal this month with 3 calls. Use the calendar above to find a green day for a quieter port, or a pink day when the biggest ships share the harbor.

Weekday patterns hold too: Panama Canal cruise traffic in November is heaviest on Fridays (about 1,338 passengers and crew) and lightest on Mondays.

Zooming out, November 2026 is the busiest of the 5 months Panama Canal currently has on the schedule — running about 46% above the average scheduled month, so you can weigh November against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Panama Canal Cruise Terminal Info

The Panama Canal cruise port is located in the city of Colon, Panama, on the Caribbean Sea side of the Panama Canal. It is located at the northern entrance of the canal, near the Caribbean Sea. The port is easily accessible by car, bus, or taxi from Panama City, which is about an hour away. The port is also close to the Gatun Locks, which are the locks that allow ships to pass through the canal.

Full Panama Canal port guide →
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Daily Panama Canal cruise traffic, November 2026

Panama Canal cruise traffic November 2026, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.

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Cruise lines & ships in Panama Canal port in November 2026

Princess Cruise Line
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Celebrity Cruise Line
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visits
// 05 · november cruise schedule questions

Panama Canal cruise ship schedule November 2026 — FAQ

The Panama Canal cruise ship schedule for November 2026 has 4 scheduled ship calls across 4 days, bringing about 18,370 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 4,593 people on each day a ship is in port.

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