Port of Departure

Port Canaveral is truly a unique place of departure and is Florida’s fastest growing cruise port. Located just 45 miles east of Orlando, visitors can have the ultimate Florida vacation by combining the Orlando theme parks and Space Coast attractions such as Kennedy Space Center with a cruise from Port Canaveral for one trip, two vacations and twice the fun! Millions of visitors have discovered how easy and pleasant it is to cruise from Orlando’s Fun Port. Our uncongested highways feature digital signage along State Road 528 and I-95. From our convenient airports Orlando International, Orlando Sanford and Orlando Melbourne International arriving at Port Canaveral is simple, easy and stress free. 

Port Canaveral: The World’s Most Popular Cruise Port

Port Canaveral has more recreational facilities than all other Florida Ports combined, including our new Exploration Tower and Cove harbor-side dining and retail area. You also can enjoy Port Canaveral’s Jetty Park, which is a 5-acre ocean front beach complete with campground, fishing pier, boat ramps, picnic areas and new refreshment and food concession pavilion.  Two other Parks are also located at the Port– Freddie Patrick and Rodney S. Ketcham–which are complete with boat ramps, picnic facilities and viewing areas for manatees and wildlife native to central Florida.

Our cruise terminals are new, innovative and ultra modern, designed to enhance your overall cruise experience from the moment you enter our terminals until you board your luxury cruise ship.  Enjoy a cruise to the Bahamas, Eastern, Western and Southern Caribbean and other tropical destinations or even half-day gaming cruise. Carnival Cruise Line, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International offer a variety of cruises from 3 to 14-day cruises. You also can sail twice daily on five-hour junkets to nowhere on Victory Casino Cruises.

Already the world’s most popular cruise ports with some of the newest and most innovative cruise ships please plan to visit Port Canaveral soon and enjoy the future of cruising now.