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11 Nights

11 Nights Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean

Sail aboard Celebrity Ascent

Cruise to cartagena, colon, oranjestad, willemstad and kralendijk from fort lauderdale

Dates: 23 Nov 2026 - 8 Mar 2027
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Retreat Package
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Inclusions

Highlights
  • Kick back poolside with a cocktail delivered at The Retreat Sundeck which offers two levels of unadulterated outdoor bliss
  • Grand Plaza transforms from a stunning social hub by day to a lively nightlife hotspot
  • Welcome to The Club, a multi-purpose space that changes character from morning to well, early the next morning
  • Enjoy lunch or dine under the stars at the Rooftop Garden Grill, nestled perfectly in its own delicious corner of the Rooftop Garden
  • Multiple bars and lounges like the Martini Bar, Sunset Bar, Craft Social Bar, Pool Bar, and Eden Bar
Cruise
  • 11 day cruise visiting cartagena, colon, oranjestad, willemstad and kralendijk
  • Sail aboard Celebrity Cruises Celebrity Ascent
Dining
Blu, the exclusive restaurant for AquaClass® guests, offers new clean cuisine menu options that are focused on a healthier lifestyle. These delicious dishes are perfectly complemented by an extensive list of sustainable, biodynamic wines.
Cosmopolitan Restaurant cruise highlight
Cosmopolitan Restaurant
Mirroring current main dining experience across fleet, which is what brings so many of guests back time and time again, Cosmopolitan Restaurant is the next evolution of current main restaurants and culinary expertise like no other restaurant can.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Complimentary
Cuisine: Global
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Cyprus Restaurant cruise highlight
Cyprus Restaurant
This is a restaurant that’s dear to hearts, because it represents company’s Greek heritage. The mouthwatering menus of Cyprus remain focused on seafood and feature simple, clean dishes that celebrate the food and beverages of the Mediterranean region.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Complimentary
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Open for: Dinner
Eden Restaurant cruise highlight
Eden Restaurant
Eden Restaurant continues to offer uniquely personal culinary journeys designed to not only excite your taste buds, but every other sense as well. Simple. Natural. Delicious. The experience in Eden restaurant is inspired by the cuisines and regions of the world.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Cover Charge Applies
Cuisine: Contemporary Fine Dining
Open for: Dinner
Fine Cut Steakhouse cruise highlight
Fine Cut Steakhouse
Back by popular demand, Fine Cut Steakhouse offers everything you’d want in a modern steakhouse. From Japanese Wagyu Striploin to 45-day Dry-aged Prime Bone-in Rib Eye with a wide selection of premium sauces and toppings to choose from.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Cover Charge Applies
Cuisine: American Steakhouse
Open for: Lunch & Dinner
Le Grand Bistro cruise highlight
Le Grand Bistro
Inspired by classic French bistros, the mouthwatering sights, scents, and sounds of a bustling boulangerie-patisserie will excite you almost as much as the food itself.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Cover Charge Applies
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Le Petit Chef cruise highlight
Le Petit Chef
Using innovative technology created by Skullmapping and presented by TableMation Studios, Ascent brings your tabletop to life in Le Grand Bistro with a brand new Le Petit Chef experience. It’s an immersive fusion of animation, entertainment, and dining like nothing you’ve experienced before.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Cover Charge Applies
Cuisine: Global
Open for: Dinner
Luminae at The Retreat cruise highlight
Luminae at The Retreat
Luminae at The Retreat features a unique design by Kelly Hoppen, CBE that’s as boldly elegant as the cuisine served here. Explore exclusive menus crafted by our Michelin-starred chef that you won’t find anywhere else on board.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Included
Cuisine: Modern Eclectic
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch on Sea Days & Dinner
Normandie Restaurant cruise highlight
Normandie Restaurant
Contemporary French cuisine in a modern, upscale space.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Complimentary
Cuisine: Contemporary French
Open for: Dinner
Tuscan Restaurant cruise highlight
Tuscan Restaurant
Borrowing from the success of hugely popular specialty dining venue, Tuscan Grille, Tuscan Restaurant elevates those successes to new heights.Step inside and discover Italian inspired cuisine along with an equally delicious ambiance, featuring a modern classical design inspired by Italian fashion and film.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Complimentary
Cuisine: Global
Open for: Dinner
Bar & Lounges
Where fine drinking is as important as fine dining. Here, the ritual of making craft cocktails is just as exciting as drinking them. Using the freshest ingredients and the finest spirits, expert mixologists aim to satisfy everyone from curious newcomers to connoisseurs alike.
Eden cruise highlight
Eden
Eden represents another revolution in luxury travel. It’s an experience so multi-faceted and innovative, that you won’t find anything else like it as the sea or anywhere.
Attire: Casual
Cost: A la Carte
Cuisine: Quick Service Casual
Open for: Breakfast & Lunch
Café al Bacio cruise highlight
Café al Bacio
Start your morning with a foamy latte and sweet treat as you stare at the sea and think about the wonderful day ahead. Whether you’re fueling up for your day ashore—or refueling for your evening aboard—the atmosphere of Café Al Bacio is always evolving, and so are the views.
Craft Social Bar cruise highlight
Craft Social Bar
Craft Social Bar will be the spot to be if you are looking for a fun, casual, relaxing atmosphere and a vast selection of craft beers served by a certified cicerone, wines and cocktails .
Eden Bar cruise highlight
Eden Bar
Tantalize your senses with a collection of craft cocktails that perfectly match the chillful, playful, and wonderful vibes of Eden.
The Sunset Bar cruise highlight
The Sunset Bar
The open sea is one of the most rejuvenating places you can be, and we took full advantage of this with Sunset Bar. The aft location offers amazing wake views, creating the perfect backdrop for the vision of designer to the stars Nate Berkus.
The Martini Bar cruise highlight
The Martini Bar
Located in the middle of all the action in the Grand Plaza, this is without a doubt the epicenter of the social scene on Beyond. Grab a seat at the circular bar underneath the glow of the newly designed LED chandelier, where you can meet new friends, catch up with old friends, and together be totally stunned by the gravity-defying skills of our flair bartenders.
The Pool Bar cruise highlight
The Pool Bar
Sip on refreshing cocktails as you unwind poolside, losing yourself in the live music and gentle sea breezes.
Il Secondo Bacio cruise highlight
Il Secondo Bacio
Located within Oceanview Café, Il Secondo Bacio offers specialty coffees and freshly squeezed juices to go along with your meal or enjoy on their own.
Le Voyage cruise highlight
Le Voyage
World renowned chef Daniel Boulud, Global Culinary Ambassador, has created his first signature restaurant at sea—Le VoyageSM by Daniel Boulud.
Attire: Smart Casual
Cost: Cover Charge Applies
Cuisine: Global
Open for: Dinner
Entertainment & Nightlife
Whether you’re joining the excitement of the daily activities that take place here or popping in at night for the cutting-edge entertainment experiences, The Club offers hours of entertainment—with a completely new look.
The Magic Carpet cruise highlight
The Magic Carpet
The Magic Carpet® is a cantilevered, floating platform that reaches heights of 13 stories above sea level. Majestically situated on the starboard side of the ship, it makes Celebrity Ascent’s sleek profile recognizable from miles away. Enjoy comfortable seating, a full bar, and space for live music performances.
Attire: Casual
Cost: A la Carte
Cuisine: Seafood/Exclusive
Open for: Lunch & Dinner
Onboard Activities
A multi-purpose area that brings our destinations to life. When not in use as a luxury embarkation station, the space is transformed into an intimate setting for programming centered on shore excursions and more.
The Grand Plaza cruise highlight
The Grand Plaza
The Grand Plaza is a transformational place that offers a different experience every time you visit. From day to night, the lighting changes from warm and inviting to bright and dramatic.
Casino cruise highlight
Casino
This Vegas-style casino rivals the biggest and best land-based casinos. With a variety of games in a smoke-free environment.
Solarium cruise highlight
Solarium
On the Resort Deck, you’ll find the adults-only Solarium. Celebrity Ascent continues the tradition of offering this glass dome-covered pool area where adults can unwind in luxurious style. The Solarium features a pool and hot tubs for liquid relaxation.
Shopping cruise highlight
Shopping
A carefully curated collection of upscale and sustainable products from world-famous brands that represent the ultimate in luxury.
Heated Tile Loungers cruise highlight
Heated Tile Loungers
Offering panoramic views, this heated tile loungers make this space the perfect zen zone to relax after your treatments.
Rainfall Water Therapy Room cruise highlight
Rainfall Water Therapy Room
The element of water takes center stage as simulated rain showers—ranging from warm to cool, from light drops to a waterfall—massage the body, invigorate the soul, and wash away your worries.
Outdoor Activities
What better place could there be to gaze at the sea than float pools that are cantilevered over the open ocean? This feat is one of the highlights of our redesigned Rooftop Garden, which now extends right over the water’s edge.
Solarium cruise highlight
Solarium
On the Resort Deck, you’ll find the adults-only Solarium. Celebrity Ascent continues the tradition of offering this glass dome-covered pool area where adults can unwind in luxurious style. The Solarium features a pool and hot tubs for liquid relaxation.
Mast Bar cruise highlight
Mast Bar
If your day’s agenda is to swim, lounge, relax, and repeat, you’ll love the addition of Mast Bar to the main pool area. A refreshing poolside cocktail is just steps away, so there’s no need to stray too far from your blissful, sun-splashed spot on deck.
Shopping
A carefully curated collection of upscale and sustainable products from world-famous brands that represent the ultimate in luxury.
Ship Facts
Ship Class: Edge Class
Maiden Voyage: December, 2023
Registry: Malta & Ecuador
Gross Tonnage: 141,420
Beam: 128 ft (39 m)
Maximum Speed: 22 kts
Ship Length: 1073 ft (327.1 m)
Passenger Capacity: 3,260
Number of Decks: 17
Elevators : 12
Number of Staterooms: 1,646
Number of Suites: 204
Number of Solo Staterooms: 32
Dining / Restaurants: 14
Bars / Lounges: 5
Number of Pools: 2
Spa: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Itinerary

Day 1
fort lauderdale, florida
Depart 3:30 PM
Day 2
at sea
Cruising
Day 3
at sea
Cruising
Day 4
cartagena, colombia
Arrive 7:00 AM Depart 3:00 PM
Day 5
panama canal (cruising)
Arrive 6:00 AM Depart 3:00 PM Cruising
Day 5
colon, panama
Arrive 5:00 PM Depart 9:00 PM
Day 6
at sea
Cruising
Day 7
oranjestad, aruba
Arrive 9:00 AM Depart 11:00 PM
Day 8
willemstad, curacao
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 6:00 PM
Day 9
kralendijk, bonaire
Arrive 8:00 AM Depart 4:00 PM
Day 10
at sea
Cruising
Day 11
at sea
Cruising
Day 12
fort lauderdale, florida
Arrive 7:00 AM

Staterooms

Deck plan for Celebrity Ascent
Legend
  • Single sofa bed Single sofa bed
  • Double sofa bed Double sofa bed
  • Staterooms for occupancy 5 and up Staterooms for occupancy 5 and up
  • Inside stateroom door location Inside stateroom door location
  • Connecting staterooms Connecting staterooms
  • Obstructed View Obstructed View
  • Wheelchair accessible stateroom Wheelchair accessible stateroom
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Important Info

Our Policies

Cancellation & Refund Policy

By placing a booking with us, you acknowledge the following important information:

  • we act as your booking agent: TripADeal is a booking services provider, and curates the Travel Offers available on our website. We act as your booking agent, and we receive payment for the Booking Services as part of the booking price, however, we do not provide any of the Travel Services (flights, accommodation, tours or other products or services) included in your booking – the Travel Services are provided by a number of third party Travel Suppliers.
  • each booking is unique: our Travel Offers are made up of a variety of different components and are, during the booking process, uniquely tailored to suit your requirements, for example, departure dates and ports, flight and room upgrades, tour inclusions, etc.
  • changes/modifications to your booking may not be possible: once your booking has been made, changes or modifications may not be possible, and where possible, may incur a fee. It is important to ensure that the information you provide during the booking process is accurate and up to date, and that you read the Travel Offer carefully before placing your order.
  • changes/modifications to your booking may not be possible: once your booking has been made, changes or modifications may not be possible, and where possible, may incur a fee. It is important to ensure that the information you provide during the booking process is accurate and up to date, and that you read the Travel Offer carefully before placing your order.
  • Travel Offers are a package: our Travel Offers have been curated into package offerings and must be used as a package – individual components cannot be used independently of the full package offering.
  • our Travel Offers are generally non-refundable: in order to provide great value Travel Offers, we work with a variety of Travel Suppliers to find the best deals – this often means the Travel Suppliers’ offerings are non-refundable to ensure the best price. We recommend that you obtain travel insurance as soon as you make a booking with us.

To read more about our Cancellation and Refund Policy, please click here.

General Terms & Conditions

By placing your booking with us, you acknowledge and agree to our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Cancellation Policy.

Cruise

Celebrity Cruises

Celebrity's exceptional level of personal service, award-winning cuisine, world-famous amenities and accommodations that are the most spacious at sea, not only ensure an unforgettable cruise experience, but forge a lasting relationship between ourselves and our guests. It's no surprise that Celebrity guests and the travel press, such as Condé Nast Traveler, consistently rate Celebrity Cruises as one of the world's finest cruise lines. Experience for yourself what sets Celebrity apart.

Celebrity Ascent

Introducing the newest award-winning resort at sea, Celebrity AscentSM, the fourth and most innovative ship in highly awarded Edge® Series. Celebrity Ascent features 32 distinctive restaurants, bars, and lounges, including the newly designed Le Voyage by Chef Daniel Boulud.

Visa Information

It is your responsibility to be travel-ready and ensure you comply with any destination or travel requirements, including obtaining all of the required travel documents.

For Australian citizens, check your visa requirements online at Smartraveller or the respective embassy or consulate. As visa rules are subject to change, please check with the relevant embassy or consulate once you receive your documentation to ensure you have the latest information.

Passengers who are not Australian citizens must also check with the respective consulate or visa agency to determine what their visa requirements are and what personal identification is required.

We suggest you start arranging your visa well in advance of departure to account for any delays due to consulate operating timeframes. TripADeal is not responsible for any passenger’s failure to obtain a visa or if you obtain an incorrect visa.

Travel Insurance
Embarking on your next trip is exciting, and while you hope the unexpected does not happen, it is best to be prepared. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance when making your booking. Whether it’s a potential medical emergency, a flight cancellation, a delayed suitcase, or an unforeseen event, it's important to ensure you're adequately protected. For more information or advice visit https://www.tripadeal.com.au/travel-insurance
Gratuities
Guests who choose not to prepay gratuities at the time of booking will have a service gratuity automatically applied to their respective SeaPass® account on a daily basis, in the amount shown below. * Gratuities collected are distributed to crew members, including dining, bar and culinary services staff, stateroom attendants, hotel services teams as well as others onboard who work to enhance the overall cruise experience.

$18.00 per guest, per day will be applied to guests sailing on all Inside, Oceanview and Veranda staterooms.
$19.00 per guest, per day will be applied to guests sailing on all Concierge and AquaClass staterooms.
$23.00 per guest, per day will be applied to guests sailing in The Retreat staterooms.

Additionally, a 20% gratuity will be automatically added to all pre-cruise and onboard purchases of spa and salon services, beverages and beverage packages, specialty dining and specialty dining packages, room service and mini-bar purchases.*

Gratuities may be modified in the guest’s sole discretion by visiting the Guest Relations desk at any time before the morning of disembarkation. Guests sailing in group reservations should check with their group leader or travel agent for additional details.

*Not applicable wherever expressly prohibited by law.
Pregnancy
Celebrity Cruises cannot accept guests who will have entered their 24th week of pregnancy by the beginning of, or at any time during the cruise or Cruisetour. A physician's "Fit to Travel" note is required prior to sailing, stating how far along (in weeks) your pregnancy will be at the beginning of the cruise and confirming that you are in good health and not experiencing a high-risk pregnancy.
Minor Accompany
OCEAN CRUISES
Infants must be at least 6 months old as of the first day of the cruise/Cruisetour. On some cruises/Cruisetours, infants must be 12 months old.

Camp at Sea is the only fully customizable kids cruise program in the industry. With over 500 activities to participate in, the schedule changes every sailing depending on the interests of the young cruisers. From arts and recreation to science and technology, Camp at Sea covers all types of subjects and hobbies, making sure every kid (no matter their interests), feels entertained and engaged during their family cruise.

Activities are provided for children and teens 3-17. Children must be fully potty trained (no diapers or pull-ups) to participate.
Camp at Sea is open to all children ages 3 to 12, who are potty-trained. The Camp at Sea is open from 9:00am - 10:00pm daily. A Slumber Party from 10:00pm - 1:00am is offered nightly on a sign-up basis.

In-suite babysitting services are available for guests of The Retreat on a first come, first served basis at a nominal fee of $30 per hour. Children must be twelve (12) months old or older to be eligible for in-stateroom babysitting. One (1) parent/legal guardian is required to be on board the vessel while the child is under the supervision of a babysitter. Fees are subject to change without notice.

RIVER CRUISES
Minimum age sailing policy (Europe):
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests on Celebrity River Cruises, the following age rules apply:
Guests must be 18 years or older, or accompanied by someone who is 18 or older.
Children under 4 years of age are not permitted.
Smoking
For your comfort and enjoyment, Celebrity ships are designated as non-smoking; however, Celebrity Cruises recognize that some of the guests smoke. Therefore, cigarette, cigar and pipe smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas of the ship. Smoking is not permitted in any dining venue, casino, theater, lounge, hallway, elevator, or corridor. This policy includes smoking-like products such as electronic cigarettes. Smoking is not permitted inside any stateroom, nor on any stateroom veranda. If you are in violation of this policy, a cleaning fee of $250 USD will be applied to your SeaPass® account and you may be subject to further action pursuant to the "Consequences Section" of the Guest Conduct Policy. Cigarettes, cigars and pipe tobacco must be properly disposed of and never thrown overboard. You must be at least 18 years of age to purchase, possess or use tobacco onboard

Additionally, there is a non-smoking policy on all components of the land tour portion of all Celebrity Cruises Cruisetour products. Your understanding and adherence is greatly appriciated.