![]() ![]() Some ships sail a full transit of the canal, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, or vice versa. ![]() It's possible to cruise the Panama Canal on ships of all sizes (from 148 guests to more than 3,000) on itineraries that range from a week in the sun to a six-month world cruise. Thanks to a 2016 canal expansion project, a third set of locks can now accommodate larger vessels. Panama Canal itineraries are offered by almost every cruise line. government between 19, this 50-mile waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans revolutionized shipping by creating an expedited route for the transit of cargo and, ultimately, cruise ship passengers. Experiencing this marvel of early 20th-century engineering appeals to those with a wide array of interests, from history and politics to colonial architecture and wildlife spotting. A Panama Canal transit is a rite of passage for many cruise lovers. ![]()
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