COVID-19 Update: Port NOLA officially welcomed Carnival Cruise Lines back in September 2021. Norwegian Cruise Lines will be returning for their 2021-2022 season starting in November, and Disney Cruise Lines will return in February 2022.

Is Carnival Cancelling Cruises in New Orleans?

Carnival Cruise Line cancels the first return cruise of Carnival Glory out of New Orleans due to the impact of Hurricane Ida. With the state of Louisiana impacted by Hurricane Ida, including New Orleans, Carnival Cruise Line has cancelled its first return sailing out of the Port of New Orleans on September 5, 2021.

Will Royal Caribbean sail out of New Orleans again?

Disney Cruise Line and Carnival canceled all cruises from U.S. Ports through the end of May. Norwegian cruises through June. Two Royal Caribbean cruises will resume this summer but not any sailing out of New Orleans. You might actually see some cruises developing, even by the end of this year, 2021,” said Redman.

What hotels are near the cruise terminal in New Orleans?

Hotels near New Orleans Cruise Terminal Many excellent New Orleans hotels are located in the French Quarter and the Arts District . The Renaissance Arts Hotel is in the heart of Arts District, just a few blocks from the cruise terminal. The Drury Inn is a good value with nice amenities.

Where are the cruise ships in New Orleans?

New Orleans Cruise Port Address: 920 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130. Located just behind the New Orleans Convention Center on the Mississippi, the Erato Street and Julia Street cruise terminals are in the heart of downtown with easy access to hotels and attractions.

What cruise lines leave out of New Orleans?

Eight cruise lines operate out of New Orleans: American Cruise Line, American Queen, Carnival Cruise Line , Crystal Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, French America Line, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean. Take your pick and enjoy a voyage on a New Orleans cruise ship.

Where do cruise ships dock in New Orleans?

The cruise port of New Orleans is located in the downtown area, on the Riverfront Trolley line, near the Riverwalk Marketplace shopping mall which is very close the Arts District and the French Quarter. Ships will dock either at the Julia Street (920 Port of New Orleans Place) or the new Erato Street Cruise Terminal (1100 Port of New Orleans Place).