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Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…Loading Travel Forecast…The Norwegian Star sails a 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), departing Miami, Florida on December 4, 2026. It's a classic Mexican Riviera cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, dry, and reliably sunny Pacific-coast weather. Ports of call include Miami, Florida, Cartagena, Colombia, Colon, Panama, with 6 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.
Miami, Florida is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.
Day 2 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Day 3 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Cartagena, Colombia is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 90°F.
Colon, Panama is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 84°F.
Day 6 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Day 7 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Puntarenas, Costa Rica is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 82°F.
Day 9 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 84°F.
Day 11 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Acapulco, Mexico is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 83°F.
Day 13 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is a scheduled port of call on day 14 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 77°F.
Day 16 of 17 is a day at sea aboard Norwegian Star, cruising between ports on the Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica itinerary.
San Diego, California is a scheduled port of call on day 17 of the 16-night Panama Canal from Miami to San Diego: Mexico & Costa Rica cruise on Norwegian Star.
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