Book a Cruise on One of the 180 Cruise Ships That Visit San Diego's Beautiful Harbor Annually

As the fastest growing cruise port on the West Coast, San Diego now welcomes 180 cruise ships throughout the year to the B Street Pier Cruise Ship Terminal. With 110 of those voyages beginning and ending in San Diego, passengers can choose from a variety of exciting cruises including multi-day excursions to the Mexican Riviera, Hawaii and the Panama Canal. With its temperate climate, more than 70 miles of pristine beaches, world-class attractions, captivating arts and culture scene, and endless dining and shopping options, San Diego offers endless choices for pre- and post-cruise itineraries.

In addition to a variety of visitor offerings located with a very short distance from the cruise ship terminal, the San Diego International Airport and Amtrak station are also within close proximity. San Diego is increasingly becoming a desired cruise destination for homeport cruises. Holland America Line, Carnival Cruise Lines and Celebrity Cruises are three major cruise lines that now call San Diego home.

The San Diego Cruise Ship Terminal is located at 1140 North Harbor Drive on the B Street Pier. It is conveniently located in downtown San Diego a short distance from countless attractions. Book your cruise now!

When docking in San Diego, check out the Embarcadero and Downtown Chapters to learn more about the attractions, dining and entertainment near the Cruise Ship Terminal.


Holland America
Holland America
Holland America offers a weekly cruise to Mexico onboard the Oosterdam with visits to ports in Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta. Other cruises include 14-day trips to the Panama Canal, three and four day cruises to Canada via the California Coast, 15-day sailings to Hawaii and a 30-day South Pacific cruise.

Carnival Cruises
Carnival Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line offers a year-round cruise schedule from San Diego, including 4-and-5-day cruises to Cabo San Lucas and Ensenda on the Elation, a 2,052 passenger ship. In addition, Carnival continues an 8-day cruise to Acapulco, Manzanillo and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, and the Panama Canal.

Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises offers 10 and 11-day Mexico itineraries as well as Hawaiian cruises. Their ports include Cabo San Lucas, Acapulco, Huatulco, Punta Renes, Panama Canal, Cristobal, Cartagena, Miami, Seattle, Sitka, Hubbard Glacier, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan & Vancouver.

The Fish Market
Great Dining on the Embarcadero
Embarcadero’s number one restaurant is The Fish Market (6) at the foot of G Street. This impressive, casual, bayfront, seafood restaurant also has an impressive sushi and an oyster bar, as well as a fish market in the foyer. You’ll be impressed with their 100-plus-item seafood menu.

Anthony’s Fish Grotto Restaurant (3), which has been in business for 63 years has received San Diego’s Best Seafood Restaurant Award from the San Diego Union-Tribune Readers Poll for the last 12 years. This restaurant offers a beautiful harbor view along with the freshest seafood available.