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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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Cabo

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El Arco de Cabo San Lucas

4.9 (13,736)

Iconic sea arch rock formation. Glass-bottom boat tours.

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Lovers Beach

4.7 (620)

Romantic sands between Pacific and Sea of Cortez. Dinghy access.

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Cabo Dolphin Center

4.9 (16,298)

Swim with dolphins in natural lagoon. Family swims.

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Cannery Row

4.2 (1,852)

Marina shops, restaurants, and people-watching. Lively evening.

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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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This is the ultimate primary attraction for any visitor arriving at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal. Cruise passengers can watch massive vessels transition through the locks from the multi-story visitor center. It features an interactive museum and an observation deck offering prime viewing spots.

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Amador Causeway

4.7 (17,167)

Stretching into the Pacific Ocean, this scenic causeway connects four small islands and offers breathtaking views of the Panama City skyline and the canal entrance. It is a fantastic spot for a leisurely walk, bicycle rental, or dining at waterfront restaurants. Cruise passengers will appreciate the refreshing sea breeze and relaxed atmosphere.

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Casco Viejo

4.8 (91)

Also known as the Casco Antiguo, this historic district is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with charming colonial architecture. Visitors can stroll along cobblestone streets, discover historic churches, and enjoy local cafes and shops. It is easily accessible and offers a stark, beautiful contrast to the modern city skyline.

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Biomuseo

4.6 (9,810)

Designed by world-renowned architect Frank Gehry, this eye-catching, multi-colored building tells the story of how the Isthmus of Panama changed the world's biodiversity. Its interactive exhibits are highly engaging and explain the natural history of the region in a vivid way. Situated on the Amador Causeway, it is easy to combine with other nearby sights.

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La Romana

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Altos de Chavón

4.6 (4,719)

Replica 16th-century Mediterranean village on cliff with amphitheater and mosaics. Frank Sinatra performed here. Artisanal shops.

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Catalina Island

4.6 (964)

Snorkel reefs and beach BBQs closer to port. Coral gardens thrive. Quick marine escape.

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Saona Island

4.7 (817)

Day trip to protected paradise with starfish shallows and mangroves. Catamaran parties en route. Turquoise postcard.

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Casa de Campo

4.7 (12,901)

Luxury resort polo fields, shooting center, and marina. Dye Fore golf course. Elite amenities.

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Tortola

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Cane Garden Bay

4.4 (163)

Unwind on this idyllic horseshoe beach with white sand, bars, and reggae music; perfect for swimming and rum punch. Taxi or ferry from Road Town pier.

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Rhone Marine Park Snorkel

4.3 (3)

Explore the wreck of the RMS Rhone, a 1867 ship with vibrant coral and fish at this protected site. Boat tours depart nearby.

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Sage Mountain National Park

4.4 (8)

Hike to BVI's highest point for rainforest trails, panoramic views, and rare wildlife at 1,716 feet. Moderate 30-minute uphill from parking.

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Apple Bay (Surf Beach)

5.0 (3)

Watch pro surfers or try waves at this lively beach known for happy hours and beach shacks. North shore vibe 20 minutes from port.

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St. Maarten

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Maho Beach

4.6 (2,825)

Watch planes land inches overhead at airport beach. Jet blast fences for thrill. Aviation spectacle.

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Orient Beach

4.6 (2,617)

Nude-optional white sand stretch with watersports and beach clubs. Nude side quieter. Epic beach day.

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Marigot Market

4.2 (1,746)

French-side stalls with spices, cheese, and crepes. Yacht harbor views. Euro-Caribbean fusion.

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Mullet Bay Beach

4.8 (581)

Secluded cove with surf and golf course views. Fewer crowds. Local surf spot.

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Gran Canaria

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Playa de Las Canteras

4.7 (15,924)

Gran Canaria's premier urban beach with golden sands, natural reef breakwater, and promenade. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or beach volleyball during your port call. Water sports and chiringuitos for snacks.

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Palmas Cathedral

4.5 (7,740)

Impressive Gothic-Renaissance cathedral with rooftop views over the city. Climb for panoramas after exploring the interior. Quick visit from the port area.

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Vegueta Historic Quarter

4.7 (597)

Old town with cobblestone streets, the Santa Ana Cathedral, and Columbus House museum. Wander from the cruise port for a taste of Canary Island history. Lively squares and tapas bars abound.

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Palmitos Park

4.5 (17,404)

Tropical zoo and botanical garden with dolphin shows, parrots, and camel rides. Shuttle excursion for families; lush gardens and aviaries. Interactive animal encounters.

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