38 Vessels to Visit World’s Second Busiest Cruise Port in Closing Months

There will be 38 cruise ships that will call at the world’s second-busiest cruise port from now until the end of December 2019.

Port Canaveral Will Have a Busy End to 2019

Port Canaveral in Florida which is the world’s second-busiest cruise port will have 38 port of calls from 38 cruise ships from now until December 31.

It will be a busy end to the year with vessels from seven different cruise lines including AIDA Cruises, TUI Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Holland America Line, Saga Cruises and Disney Cruise Line.

Port CEO Capt. John Murray said:

“Port Canaveral is an enticing port-of-call for some of the world’s most prestigious cruise lines, and that means more visitors, more tourism dollars, and more attention focused on the Port and the Space Coast.”

“We are pleased to welcome these magnificent cruise ships and their guests, and we hope to generate even more port-of-call visits in the coming years.”

One of the biggest highlights recently was the inaugural call of TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff I which brought over 2,800 guests. Many of them disembarked the vessel at Cruise Terminal 10 to head to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, a popular attraction for those choosing to cruise from the port.

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Other cruise ships that called on Port Canaveral recently were Holland America’s MS Zaandam on Oct. 15, AIDA Cruises’ AIDAluna on Oct. 21, Holland America’s MS Veendam on Oct. 22, and Norwegian’s Norwegian Pearl and Norwegian Escape on Oct. 29.

The trend will continue until the very end of the year with scheduled calls from Mein Schiff 1 on Oct. 30, Disney’s Disney Magic on Oct. 31, the AIDAluna on Nov. 3, Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas on Nov. 4 and Grandeur of the Seas on Nov. 5, AIDA Cruises’ AIDAdiva on Nov. 9 and Norwegian’s Norwegian Bliss on Nov. 26.

Also Read: Best Ways for Traveling to the Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal

Port Canaveral which is also a major home port for major cruise lines welcomed a total of 86 cruise ships during their port of calls carrying 284,833 passengers during the Fiscal Year 2019.

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