Oceania Cruises has introduced a spread of recent Caribbean and Panama Canal winter sailings in early 2026, departing from Tampa, Florida. The road’s 670-guest ship Insignia will make historical past in March 2026 because it turns into the primary ultra-premium cruise line to sail from Port Tampa Bay.
The vessel will sail from the Gulf Coast port on a set of seven to 20-night itineraries exploring Caribbean islands together with St. Thomas, St. Kitts, and Tortola; and in addition calling in Cozumel, Costa Maya, and Belize Metropolis. It would additionally supply a daylight transit of the Panama Canal and an in a single day keep in Panama Metropolis.
“We are thrilled to welcome Oceania Cruises to Port Tampa Bay,” stated Paul Anderson, President and CEO of Port Tampa Bay. “The arrival of Insignia marks a significant milestone, enhancing Tampa’s status as a premier cruise destination. We look forward to welcoming new guests to our beautiful city and gateway, as the increased tourism will create substantial economic opportunities for our region, workers, and businesses.”
New sailings aboard Insignia to and from Tampa embody:
- Tropical Concord: February 22 to March 6, 2026 — 9 days from Bridgetown to Tampa
- Leeward Isles Serenade: March 3-18, 2026 — 15 days roundtrip from Tampa
- Western Caribbean Escape: March 18-25, 2026 — 7 days roundtrip from Tampa
- Palms & Panama Canal: March 25 to April 4, 2026 — 10 days from Tampa to Panama Metropolis
- Panama Canal Connoisseur: March 25 to April 14, 2026 — 20 days from Tampa to Miami
Insignia options connoisseur specialty eating places Polo Grill, an American steakhouse, in addition to Italian venue Toscana. It presents spa and health lessons, a sports activities deck with placing greens and shuffleboard, an expansive library, vibrant bars and lounges, and a on line casino. Specialty restaurant eating, wifi, room service, and extra are included within the cruise fare.
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