A repositioning cruise is a one-way trip from one home-port to another. They typically happen in the spring. If you're looking for unusual cruise itineraries, repositioning cruises may be for you.
Repositioning cruises can be good values. One-way voyages aren't as popular as roundtrips, therefore cruise lines offer these trips at a discount. Below is the complete list of repositioning cruises out of Tampa.
12-night repositioning cruise to on Norwegian. One-way from Tampa to Boston (Massachusetts). Visit Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands), Aruba, Curacao, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) and Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda).
• 2025 departure: March 30.
25-night repositioning cruise to on Norwegian. One-way from Tampa to Whittier (Alaska). Visit Cartagena (Colombia), Colon (Panama), Puntarenas (Costa Rica), San Juan del Sur (Nicaragua), Puerto Quetzal (Guatemala), Acapulco (Mexico), Cabo San Lucas (Mexico), Los Angeles (California), San Francisco (California), Astoria (Oregon), Ketchikan (Alaska), Juneau (Alaska) and Skagway (Alaska).
• 2025 departure: April 3.
16-night repositioning cruise to on Celebrity. One-way from Tampa to Rome (Italy). Visit Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda), Gibraltar and Cartagena (Spain).
• 2025 departure: April 12.
14-night repositioning cruise on Carnival. One-way from Tampa to San Francisco (California). Visit Cartagena (Colombia), the Panama Canal, Puntarenas (Costa Rica) and Cabo San Lucas (Mexico).
• 2025 departure: April 24.
14-night repositioning cruise to on Norwegian. One-way from Tampa to Lisbon (Portugal). Visit Great Stirrup Cay (Bahamas), Horta (Azores), Ponta Delgada (Azores) and Funchal (Madeira).
• 2026 departure: April 5.
16-night repositioning cruise on Carnival. One-way from Tampa to Seattle (Washington). Visit Cartagena (Colombia), the Panama Canal, Puntarenas (Costa Rica) and Cabo San Lucas (Mexico).
• 2026 departure: April 11.
13-night repositioning cruise to on Norwegian. One-way from Tampa to Lisbon (Portugal). Visit Key West (Florida), Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic), St Thomas (US Virgin Islands) and Philipsburg (St Maarten).
• 2026 departure: April 13.
15-night repositioning cruise to on Celebrity. One-way from Tampa to Rome (Italy). Visit Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Malaga (Spain) and Cartagena (Spain).
• 2026 departure: April 12.