Cruises to Canada: Best Ships, Ports & When to Go (2026)

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◆Which ship is right for you◆

Top of the class

Celebrity Silhouette

This Large resort ship from Celebrity Cruises leads every Canada vessel on our grade.

Best for families

Carnival Sunshine

The top-graded Canada ship that earns our family tag on its own data.

◆Best ships sailing Canada◆

#75

Celebrity Silhouette

Celebrity Cruises · Premium

Large resort ship (2,886 guests) · refit 2020

Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary

Large resort ship (4,126 guests) · refit 2024 · Recently refreshed

Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary

Large resort ship (2,980 guests) · refit 2023 · Recently refreshed

Carnival Cruise Line · Contemporary

Large resort ship (3,002 guests) · refit 2025 · Recently refreshed · Great for families

Vessel

3.5Reviews

◆Ports you’ll visit◆

Manhattan, New York City

Fun Day At Sea

Halifax, NS

Saint John, NB

Norfolk

Sydney, NS

Charlottetown, PE

Boston

Redbrick history and revolution trails wind through America's walkable old city.

Rockland

Halifax

Salty harbor forts, Titanic graves, and a lighthouse coast just down the road.

Sydney

Cruising

◆When to go◆

Sep 20262 sailingsOct 20262 sailingsJun 20271 sailingsSep 20275 sailingsOct 20274 sailingsMay 20271 sailingsJul 20271 sailings

◆Common questions◆

How long are Canada cruises?

The Canada sailings CruiseIndex tracks run 4 to 11 nights.

Which ports do Canada cruises visit?

Tracked Canada itineraries call at Manhattan, New York City, Fun Day At Sea, Halifax, NS, Saint John, NB, Norfolk and Sydney, NS.

What is the best cruise ship in Canada?

Celebrity Silhouette (Celebrity Cruises) currently holds the region's top Vessel Class grade, #75 in our fleet-wide ranking.

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