
Cruises from Miami: every ship sailing in 2026 and 2027
About 25 ships sail from Miami on a regular schedule, plus a long list of luxury ships in winter. Most trips are short Bahamas runs of 3 to 5 nights or week-long Caribbean cruises.
Sunday and Saturday are the busiest sailing days, with up to ten ships on peak weekends. Monday and Friday are for the 3- and 4-night Bahamas cruises.
Ships and seasons checked . How we check
Looking for a date? See every ship by date on the PortMiami cruise ship schedule.
Carnival
Boards at Terminal F and Terminals D and E
Carnival Celebration
Year-round
- Departs
- Sundays
- Length
- 7 days
- Itineraries
- 7-day Eastern and Western Caribbean
- Notes
- Carnival's largest Miami ship. It uses Terminal F.
Carnival Magic
Year-round
- Departs
- Alternating Saturdays and Sundays
- Length
- 6 and 8 days
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- Saturday sailings use Terminal F and Sunday sailings Terminal D in the port's berth schedule. Check your boarding pass.
Carnival Sunrise
Year-round
- Departs
- Rotating Thursday, Monday and Saturday
- Length
- 4 and 5 days
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Mexico
- Notes
- Most sailings use Terminal D; Thursday sailings use Terminal F. Check your boarding pass.
Carnival Conquest
Year-round
- Departs
- Mostly Mondays (4 days) and Fridays (3 days)
- Length
- 3 and 4 days
- Itineraries
- Bahamas
- Notes
- It uses Terminal F.
Carnival Horizon
Until spring 2027, then Galveston
Final season
- Departs
- Alternating Sundays and Saturdays
- Length
- 6 and 8 days
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- Saturday sailings use Terminal F and Sunday sailings Terminal D in the port's berth schedule. Check your boarding pass.
Carnival Firenze
February to May 8, 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Varies
- Length
- 4 to 13 days
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- A temporary Miami season. Carnival uses Terminals D, E and F; the terminal for each ship is not published, so check your boarding pass.
Carnival Venezia
From May 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Alternating Saturdays and Sundays
- Length
- 6 and 8 days
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- Carnival uses Terminals D, E and F; the terminal for each ship is not published, so check your boarding pass.
Royal Caribbean
Boards at Terminal A and Terminal AA
Icon of the Seas
Until August 2027, then Galveston
Final season
- Departs
- Saturdays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Eastern and Western Caribbean with Perfect Day at CocoCay
Hero of the Seas
From August 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Saturdays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Eastern and Western Caribbean
- Notes
- A brand-new ship, replacing Icon of the Seas in Miami.
Wonder of the Seas
Year-round
- Departs
- Mondays (4 nights) and Fridays (3 nights)
- Length
- 3 and 4 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Perfect Day at CocoCay
Allure of the Seas
From October 25, 2026
- Departs
- Sundays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- Royal Caribbean has sometimes used Terminal AA when Terminal A is busy; check your boarding pass.
Freedom of the Seas
Winter 2026–27 only; summer 2027 sailings were cancelled
- Departs
- Thursdays and Saturdays
- Length
- 4 and 5 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Mexico
- Notes
- Thursday sailings use Terminal A and Saturday sailings Terminal AA in the port's berth schedule.
Independence of the Seas
From November 8, 2026
Coming soon
- Departs
- Sundays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Notes
- It boards at Terminal AA (berth AAA), not Terminal A.
Norwegian
Boards at Terminal B and Terminal C
Norwegian Aqua
Winter 2026–27
- Departs
- Sundays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
Norwegian Luna
Winter 2026–27
- Departs
- Saturdays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
Norwegian Joy
From October 2026
- Departs
- Mostly Mondays and Fridays
- Length
- 3 and 4 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas
- Notes
- Its first season of short cruises from Miami. Some sailings board at Terminal C.
Norwegian Jewel
From October 20, 2026
- Departs
- Varies, every 4 or 5 days
- Length
- 4 and 5 nights
- Notes
- Uses Terminal C or Terminal B. Check your boarding pass.
Norwegian Sun
From November 6, 2026
Coming soon
- Departs
- Varies
- Length
- 11 and 12 nights
- Notes
- Some sailings board at Terminal C.
Norwegian Getaway
Until October 27, 2026, and again in summer 2027
- Departs
- Mondays and Fridays
- Length
- 3 to 5 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Mexico
- Notes
- Its last Miami call of 2026 is on Tuesday, October 27.
Norwegian Aura
From June 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Saturdays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- A new ship.
MSC Cruises
Boards at Terminal AA
MSC World America
Year-round
- Departs
- Saturdays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Itineraries
- Eastern and Western Caribbean
MSC Seaside
Year-round
- Departs
- Mondays and Fridays
- Length
- 3 and 4 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas, including Ocean Cay
MSC Meraviglia
Winter 2026–27, from November 11, 2026
- Departs
- Mostly Saturdays and Sundays
- Length
- 6 and 8 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
MSC Poesia
From October 22, 2026
- Departs
- Alternating Thursdays and Sundays
- Length
- 10 and 11 nights
Virgin Voyages
Boards at Terminal V
Scarlet Lady
Winter 2026–27
- Departs
- Rotating Thursday, Monday and Saturday
- Length
- 4 and 5 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Mexico
- Notes
- Adults only, like every Virgin ship.
Resilient Lady
Winter 2026–27
- Departs
- Mostly Sundays
- Length
- 4 to 6 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
Brilliant Lady
November 15, 2026 to March 18, 2027
Final season
- Departs
- Varies
- Length
- 4 to 10 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
Valiant Lady
Summer 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Rotating Thursday, Monday and Saturday
- Length
- 4 and 5 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Mexico
Celebrity Cruises
Boards at Terminals D and E
Celebrity Xcel
November 2026 to April 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Mostly Sundays, some Saturdays
- Length
- 6 to 8 nights
- Itineraries
- Caribbean
- Notes
- It uses Terminal E.
Celebrity Beyond
Until November 1, 2026
Final season
- Departs
- Sundays
- Length
- 7 nights
- Notes
- Its October sailings used Terminals A and AA.
Margaritaville at Sea
Terminal not yet confirmed
Beachcomber
From January 9, 2027
Coming soon
- Departs
- Varies
- Length
- 4 to 8 nights
- Itineraries
- Bahamas and Caribbean
- Notes
- Terminal not yet confirmed.
Cunard
Boards at Terminals D and E
Queen Elizabeth
From October 2026
- Departs
- Varies
- Notes
- It uses Terminal D and is back in Miami every 9 to 12 days.
Holland America
Boards at Terminals D and E
Zuiderdam
From November 11, 2026
Coming soon
- Departs
- Varies
- Notes
- It uses Terminal D.
Luxury and small ships
Boards at Terminal J
Oceania, Regent, Silversea, Seabourn, Explora and others
Mostly November 2026 to April 2027
- Departs
- Varies
- Length
- Varies
- Itineraries
- Caribbean, Panama Canal and longer voyages
- Notes
- Most use Terminal J, the port's terminal for smaller ships, but assignments vary by sailing.
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Cruises from MiamiWhat changes in 2027
- Arriving: Margaritaville at Sea (January), Carnival Firenze (February to May), Carnival Venezia (May), Norwegian Aura (June) and Hero of the Seas (August).
- Leaving: Carnival Horizon (spring, to Galveston), Brilliant Lady (March) and Icon of the Seas (August, to Galveston).
- Freedom of the Seas' summer 2027 Miami sailings were cancelled.
Know your terminal before you drive
Half the terminals are reached through the tunnel and half over the bridge. Check your boarding pass, then see PortMiami terminals for directions and parking.
Common questions
What is the biggest cruise ship sailing from Miami?
Icon of the Seas, until it moves to Galveston in August 2027. Its sister ship, Hero of the Seas, takes its place.
What are the shortest cruises from Miami?
3-night weekend Bahamas cruises leave on Fridays on Wonder of the Seas, MSC Seaside and Carnival Conquest, with 4-night trips on Mondays.
Sources
- Cruise Industry News: PortMiami welcomes its 10 millionth passenger
- Cruise Industry News: PortMiami's new ships for 2026–27
- Cruise Industry News: Royal Caribbean and PortMiami break ground on Terminal G
- CruiseMapper: PortMiami schedule
- Cruise Industry News: Hero of the Seas sailing from Miami
- Cruise Industry News: Carnival Venezia to homeport in Miami
- Cruise Industry News: Norwegian 2027 deployment
- Cruise Industry News: Margaritaville at Sea's Beachcomber