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Costa Rica & Panama Canal

Ship: Star Pride

Departure: Monday, March 2, 2026

Nights: 7 nights

Departs: Puerto Caldera

Returns: Cristobal

Prices are Avg twin share per person in AUD, include all taxes and are subject to change.

$5,226

$746/day

$5,353

$764/day

$6,826

$975/day

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Costa Rica & Panama Canal

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Day	Date	Port of Call	Arrival	Departure
1	Monday, March 2, 2026	Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica	Embark	18:00
The tropical city of Puerto Caldera is located in the Esparza Puntarenas Province on Costa Rica's western coast. The province has close proximity to many of Puntarenas’s major tourist attractions and nature reserves, such as Puerto Caldera, which is a great place to parasail. Perfect for the adventure tourist looking for some action, this small port town has some amazing steep cliffs, from which one can take off to see some truly breathtaking views of the country’s Pacific Coast. Read more about Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
2	Tuesday, March 3, 2026	Quepos, Costa Rica	06:00	18:00
Quepos, located in a tropical inlet surrounded by rainforest, is a city in Puntarenas Province on the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It has moved on from its banana-growing roots to be a premier holiday destination. The locals go out of their way to make visitors welcome, and their ‘love of life’ is reflected by the fact that dancing in the streets is a local pastime, that culminates and explodes in the month long Festival del Mar. Read more about Quepos, Costa Rica
3	Wednesday, March 4, 2026	Golfo Dulce, Panama	06:00	17:00
The Golfo Dulce is a unique and interesting area in beautiful Costa Rica. From the ship can be seen emerald jungles surrounding a delightful gulf with calm waters. The millions of trees comprise one of the most diverse tropical rain forests in the world. Read more about Golfo Dulce, Panama
4	Thursday, March 5, 2026	Isla Parida, Panama	07:00	18:00
Read more about Isla Parida, Panama
5	Friday, March 6, 2026	At Sea
6	Saturday, March 7, 2026	Fuerte Amador, Panama	08:00	17:00
Fuerte Amador (Fort Amador, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, is part of an artificial peninsula jutting out into the Pacific from Balboa, which connects four small islands to the mainland. On the west side of Fuerte Amador is the Pacific entrance to the Canal, and on the east side is Panama Bay facing Panama City. The surrounding ocean is always filled with vessels patiently awaiting their turn to transverse the Canal, while on the skyline a few kilometres to the north are the skyscrapers of Panama City. Read more about Fuerte Amador, Panama
7	Sunday, March 8, 2026	Gatun Lake, Panama	04:00	18:00
Gatun Lake is a large artificial lake situated in the Republic of Panama that forms a major part of the Panama Canal. The lake was created between 1907 and 1913 by the building of the Gatun Dam across the Chagres River. At the time it was created, Gatun Lake was the largest man-made lake in the world, and the dam was the largest earthen dam. Read more about Gatun Lake, Panama
8	Monday, March 9, 2026	Cristobal, Panama	07:00	Disembark
Cristóbal lies at the northern entrance to the Panama Canal. It is part of the province of Colón, a port city at the entrance to Limon Bay, at the Atlantic (Caribbean) entrance of the canal. (Interestingly, Cristóbal Colón is the Spanish translation for Christopher Columbus.) The port, Old Cristóbal, was first built by the Panama Railroad Company in the 1850s, and dredged material became landfill for the present Cristóbal. Read more about Cristobal, Panama

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Star Pride Overview

Star Pride

Indulge your senses with a wealth of amenities and activities tailored to suit your desires. Relax in the soothing waters of the infinity pool, unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment, or savour exquisite culinary creations in one of the ship's gourmet restaurants. With multiple dining venues, including specialty options, you'll embark on a gastronomic journey that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Immerse yourself in captivating destinations as the Star Pride takes you to some of the world's most breath-taking ports of call. Whether it's the sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean, the awe-inspiring landscapes of Alaska, or the cultural riches of Europe, each itinerary is carefully curated to ensure you experience the very best of each destination. With its impeccable service, world-class amenities, and a commitment to creating unforgettable memories, the Star Pride promises a journey like no other.
Cabins

Star Pride Cabins

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OW, CS, DS

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SBS, SBS1, BS1, BS

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These Suites are 277 square feet (26 square meters) Star Balcony Suites with 3rd berths mdash; 530, 532, 533, 626, 628, 629.All accommodations feature:- Queen Size Bed with Luxurious Linens- Waffle Weave Robe and Slippers- Flat Screen TV with DVD player- Fully-Stocked Mini Bar/Refrigerator- Safe- Direct Dial Phone- Lrsquo;Occitane Bath Amenities- Wi-Fi (internet cards can be purchased at reception)- Fresh Flowers- Fresh Fruit- Granite vanity with magnifying mirror- Walk-in closet and ample drawer space- Bathroom with granite countertop, full-size tub, and shower- Hair Dryers and 110/220 outlets

Oceanview

Oceanview

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SS1, S3, S2, S1, S

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Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Yourqueen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) featuresluxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in yourfull-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in yourwaffle-weave robe and slippers, savor a treat from the fresh fruit bowl,or simply stretch out and enjoy the fresh flowers. Star Ocean View Suites with 3rd berths mdash; 430, 432, 433.All accommodations feature:- Queen Size Bed with Luxurious Linens- Waffle Weave Robe and Slippers- Flat Screen TV with DVD player- Fully-Stocked Mini Bar/Refrigerator- Safe- Direct Dial Phone- Lrsquo;Occitane Bath Amenities- Wi-Fi (internet cards can be purchased at reception)- Fresh Flowers- Fresh Fruit- Granite vanity with magnifying mirror- Walk-in closet and ample drawer space- Bathroom with granite countertop, full-size tub, and shower- Hair Dryers and 110/220 outlets

Porthole

Porthole

Cabin Types

SP, Y

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These Suites are 277 square feet (26 square meters). Note these Suites have Porthole window.All accommodations feature:- Queen Size Bed with Luxurious Linens- Waffle Weave Robe and Slippers- Flat Screen TV with DVD player- Fully-Stocked Mini Bar/Refrigerator- Safe- Direct Dial Phone- Lrsquo;Occitane Bath Amenities- Wi-Fi (internet cards can be purchased at reception)- Fresh Flowers- Fresh Fruit- Granite vanity with magnifying mirror- Walk-in closet and ample drawer space- Bathroom with granite countertop, full-size tub, and shower- Hair Dryers and 110/220 outlets
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Shower only (Star Legend)
Other Dates

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20 Dec

2025

7

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7 nights<

Costa Rica & Panama Canal

Cruise Line: Windstar

Ship: Star Pride

Departure Date: Saturday, December 20, 2025

Duration: 7 nights

Departs: Puerto Caldera

Returns: Cristobal

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$5215

Porthole

$5,215

Oceanview

$5,342

Balcony

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16 Feb

2026

7

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7 nights<

Costa Rica & Panama Canal

Cruise Line: Windstar

Ship: Star Pride

Departure Date: Monday, February 16, 2026

Duration: 7 nights

Departs: Puerto Caldera

Returns: Cristobal

From

$5226

Porthole

$5,226

Oceanview

$5,353

Balcony

$6,826

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Windstar Cruises - Luxury Inclusions

Windstar Luxury Inclusions:
• Open dining with no reservations required and room service
• Non-alcoholic beverages, including coffee, tea and soda
• Plush bathrobes and slippers and fresh flowers and fruit in your stateroom or suite
• Spectacular onboard barbecue (weather and port dependent)
• Onboard entertainment, including local performances in most regions
• Fully equipped water-sports platform and use of all water-sports equipment (weather and port dependant)
• Access to the open bridge
• Champagne welcome reception and beautiful sail-away from every port
• Access to WorldSpa by Windstar facilities and fitness classes

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Includes:
• One complimentary shore excursion in every port of call
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Cabin Availability

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Porthole

From $5226

Oceanview

From $5353

Balcony

From $6826

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Cruiseline: Windstar Ship: Star Pride Departure: Monday, March 2, 2026 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Puerto Caldera Returns: Cristobal

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