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Cruises from Tampa

Cruises from Tampa leave from Port Tampa Bay, right beside the Channelside district and downtown. Ships sailing here have to fit under the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, so you will usually find mid-size ships on Western Caribbean and Mexico itineraries, including Cozumel and Grand Cayman.

Cruise Lines Sailing from Tampa

These lines currently have sailings from Tampa in our booking engine. Schedules change, so the list updates automatically.

Where You Can Sail from Tampa

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Tips for Sailing from Tampa

A few things worth knowing before embarkation day.

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is about 20 minutes from the cruise terminals.
  • Ship sizes here are limited by the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, which often means a quieter, more relaxed ship.
  • Ybor City and the Riverwalk are close by if you arrive early.

Nearby Ports

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Sailing counts and cruise lines come from our booking engine and refresh several times a day (last updated Nov 6, 9:58 am PST). Fares, cabins and availability change often and are confirmed at the time of booking.

Cruising from Tampa: FAQs

Where do cruises leave from in Tampa?

Cruises from Tampa leave from Port Tampa Bay, right beside the Channelside district and downtown.

What’s the closest airport to the Tampa cruise port?

Tampa International Airport (TPA) is about 20 minutes from the cruise terminals.

Which cruise lines sail from Tampa?

Right now, Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean have sailings from Tampa in our booking engine. Schedules change, and this list updates automatically.

Where can I cruise from Tampa?

Sailings from Tampa in our booking engine right now go to Bahamas. Pick a destination on this page to see matching sailings, or ask an advisor to compare them.

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