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Vancouver

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Stanley Park

4.8 (49,169)

1,000-acre urban oasis with seawall, totem poles, and aquarium. Bike or shuttle. Nature in city.

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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

4.6 (36,932)

Swaying bridge, treetop walks, and cliffside paths. Shuttle from port. Thrilling heights.

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Granville Island

4.7 (3,929)

Public market, breweries, theaters in artisan enclave. Public market ferry. Foodie heaven.

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Vancouver Lookout

4.6 (3,696)

360-view tower with rotating deck. Quick elevator ride. City panorama.

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Iconic red-orange suspension bridge offering breathtaking views from viewpoints or a walk across. Cruise passengers can drive or bike across for photos. Best experienced on clear days with Alcatraz in sight.

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Alcatraz Island

4.7 (44,122)

Former federal prison with audio tours revealing infamous escape stories. Ferries depart frequently from Pier 33, fitting port schedules. Cells and gardens provide chilling history lessons.

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Fisherman's Wharf

Bustling waterfront with sea lions at Pier 39, clam chowder in sourdough bowls, and street performers. Easy walking distance from cruise terminals. Marks, chocolates, and souvenirs abound.

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Coit Tower

4.6 (15,532)

Art Deco tower with murals depicting 1930s California life and panoramic city views. Elevator to the top is quick for cruise hop-on-hop-off tours. Pioneer Park surroundings add charm.

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San Diego

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Balboa Park

4.8 (78,079)

Vast cultural park with 17 museums, gardens, and zoo. Take trolley from port; see museums like Air & Space. Must for families and culture vultures.

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USS Midway Museum

4.8 (52,078)

Aircraft carrier turned museum docked near port. Self-guided audio tours, flight simulators. Top naval history stop.

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Gaslamp Quarter

Historic downtown with Victorian buildings, craft beer, and dining. Walkable from ship; nightlife hub. Vibrant urban fun.

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San Diego Zoo

4.7 (65,174)

World-famous in Balboa Park with pandas and aerial tram. Full day but shuttles available. Animal lovers' paradise.

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Los Angeles

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Santa Monica Pier

4.6 (130,998)

Iconic Ferris wheel, roller coaster, and arcade on the beach. Street performers and sunset views. Classic Cali fun.

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Getty Center

4.8 (36,089)

Stunning architecture, gardens, and free art exhibits overlooking the city. Tram ride up hill. Cultural escape.

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Griffith Observatory

4.7 (17,097)

Panoramic Hollywood Sign views, planetarium shows, and telescopes. Free entry. Starry hikes nearby.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

4.0 (60,553)

Hunt stars for celebs on bustling sidewalk. TCL Chinese Theatre handprints nearby. Glamour central.

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Puerto Vallarta

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Los Arcos Snorkel

4.7 (5,593)

Rocky arches with marine life.

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Malecón Boardwalk

4.7 (121)

Sculptures, street performers, ocean views.

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Church

4.8 (5,079)

Iconic domed church with views.

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Tequila Tasting

4.8 (85)

Local distillery tour raicilla or tequila.

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Huatulco

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Santa Cruz Bay

Principal bay with Zicatela beach for bodyboarding and malecon promenade with shops/restaurants. Right at cruise pier, lively atmosphere. Watch surfers ride.

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Cruise to Bays (Tangolunda)

4.8 (29)

Catamaran tour to 9 bays for snorkeling, beaches like San Agustin. Popular half-day excursion, open bars. Turquoise waters paradise.

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La Crucecita Town

Modern town center with zocalo square, handicrafts market, and nightlife. Walkable from port, authentic Oaxacan culture. Tequila tastings nearby.

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Hoyos de Oblivion

4.8 (8,770)

Natural sinkholes for cliff jumping/swimming in freshwater. Adventurous 20-min drive, guided only. Thrilling adrenaline.

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Puerto Chiapas

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Izapa Archaeological Zone

4.4 (360)

Explore ancient Mesoamerican ruins with stelae and pyramids predating Olmecs. Guided tours explain history. Key cultural site, 30min drive.

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Cacao Plantation Tour

4.6 (15)

Learn chocolate making from bean to bar on organic farm. Taste samples. Tasty excursion.

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Suchiate River Boat Trip

4.5 (2)

Cross into Guatemala by boat on the river border. Markets and villages. Unique bi-national adventure.

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Playa El Chiapas

Black sand beach for swimming and relaxation. Fresh seafood. Local beach vibe.

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Puntarenas

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Monteverde Cloud Forest

4.5 (5,761)

Hanging bridges, zip-lines, and orchids in misty reserve; 3hrs away. Wildlife spotting heaven for eco-tourists. Full-day must for adventurers.

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Excursion to Poás Volcano

4.8 (39)

Active crater lake volcano 1.5hrs inland; steaming views weather permitting. Bucket-list nature adventure. Popular cruise shuttle tour.

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Puntarenas Beach

4.2 (1,156)

Long dark-sand beach for swimming, volleyball, and beach bars. Prime spot for cruise beach break with Pacific waves. Right by the port.

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Wildlife River Cruise

4.6 (765)

Mangrove boat tour for crocs, birds, monkeys along Tempisque River. Nature close-up thrill. Short eco-excursion.

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Panama City

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Panama Canal (Miraflores Locks)

4.6 (25,054)

Watch massive ships transit locks from visitor center. Engineering marvel. 30-min drive top priority.

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Casco Viejo

UNESCO colonial quarter with cathedrals, plazas, ruins. Street art, cafes. Historic charm.

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Amador Causeway

4.8 (309)

Bridge to islands with views of canal entrance. Bike, dine. Leisure.

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Biomuseo

Frank Gehry's colorful biodiversity museum. Panama's ecosystems interactive. Modern icon.

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Panama Canal

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Miraflores Locks Visitor Center

4.6 (25,054)

Watch massive ships navigate the locks up close from the observation deck at this must-see spot on the Pacific side. Interactive exhibits explain the canal's engineering marvels, perfect for a half-day visit. Ideal for cruise passengers with telescopes and IMAX theater.

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Centennial Bridge

4.5 (910)

Drive or walk near this modern cable-stayed bridge offering stunning canal views. Best for photos of ships passing underneath. Quick stop en route to locks.

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Panama Canal Railway

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour rail journey parallel to the canal from Colón to Panama City. Spot wildlife and locks from vintage train cars. Convenient for those docking nearby.

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Agua Clara Locks

4.7 (4,583)

Visit the newer Atlantic-side locks with advanced water-saving technology. Observation tower provides panoramic views of mega-ships. Less crowded than Miraflores.

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Aruba

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Eagle Beach

4.8 (3,550)

Relax on one of the world's top beaches with powdery white sand, distinctive divi-divi trees, and calm turquoise waters perfect for swimming. Short taxi from cruise pier; bring your own towel as rentals are available but pricey.

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Palm Beach

Enjoy lively beach vibes at this resort-lined stretch with water sports, casinos nearby, and sunset views. Ideal for a full beach day with easy access from Oranjestad.

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California Lighthouse

4.5 (6,116)

Climb for panoramic island views and photo ops at this 19th-century beacon near Palm Beach. Combine with nearby dunes for ATV adventures.

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Arikok National Park

4.6 (2,796)

Hike rugged trails to natural pools, caves, and desert landscapes in this 7,700-acre preserve teeming with lizards and cacti. Rent a 4x4 or join a tour for off-road access.

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Fort Lauderdale

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Everglades Airboat Tour

4.9 (3,619)

Speed through swamps spotting gators and birds. Half-day from port. Wild Florida.

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Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

4.6 (1,470)

Arts district with murals, parks, and NSU Museum. Riverside stroll. Cultural mile.

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Las Olas Boulevard

4.7 (356)

Chic street with galleries, boutiques, and yachts. Walkable promenade. Upscale vibe.

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Fort Lauderdale Beach

4.8 (295)

Long stretch of sand with promenade and volleyball. Bike rentals. Beach bum heaven.

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Things to Do

Stanley Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Granville Island

Vancouver Lookout

Golden Gate Bridge

Alcatraz Island

Fisherman's Wharf

Coit Tower

Balboa Park

USS Midway Museum

Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego Zoo

Santa Monica Pier

Getty Center

Griffith Observatory

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Los Arcos Snorkel

Malecón Boardwalk

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church

Tequila Tasting

Santa Cruz Bay

Cruise to Bays (Tangolunda)

La Crucecita Town

Hoyos de Oblivion

Izapa Archaeological Zone

Cacao Plantation Tour

Suchiate River Boat Trip

Playa El Chiapas

Monteverde Cloud Forest

Excursion to Poás Volcano

Puntarenas Beach

Wildlife River Cruise

Panama Canal (Miraflores Locks)

Casco Viejo

Amador Causeway

Biomuseo

Miraflores Locks Visitor Center

Centennial Bridge

Panama Canal Railway

Agua Clara Locks

Eagle Beach

Palm Beach

California Lighthouse

Arikok National Park

Everglades Airboat Tour

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

Las Olas Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale Beach