Without a
doubt Miami, Florida is the most popular cruise port in
the world with nearly 4 million cruisers a year
departing on more than 18 different cruise ships
homeported by 7 major cruise lines:
Carnival Cruise
Lines,
Norwegian Cruise Lines,
Royal Caribbean
International,
Celebrity,
Oceania and
Windjammer
Barefoot Cruises.
Known officially as the Dante B. Fascell Port of
Miami-Dade, in addition to cruise passenger the port
also sees the transit of over one million cargo
containers each year. The port has a major economic
impact on South Florida. It's cruise and cargo
operations support more than 98,000 employees and
generate over $12 billion to the economies of Miami and
Dade County.
That's all very interesting, but if you're cruising
from Miami you probably have more questions about how to
get to the port, parking, at which terminal will your
ship be located, and what area attractions are available
for cruisers. We also have a page full of available
shore excursions in
Miami. Please click through our site for
information about all of these and more. If you've had
any interesting stories or advice for other Miami
departing cruisers please click
here to let us know.
 
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