Philadelphia to Host Cruises Again Starting in 2026
Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Jewel will offer trips to Bermuda, Canada, and New England from the Port of Philadelphia.
- This marks the first time in nearly 15 years that Philadelphia will be a home port for cruises.
- Norwegian Jewel will operate from April through October, offering seven to nine-day trips to Bermuda.
- In the fall, the ship will also offer 10- and 11-day itineraries to Canada and New England.
- PhilaPort officials anticipate significant economic benefits, including job creation and increased tax revenue.
- Preparations are underway at the SouthPort Marine Terminal Complex to accommodate the new cruise operations.
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