Port Canaveral Edges Out Miami as Busiest Cruise Port in World

Port Canaveral becomes world’s busiest cruise port, beating out PortMiami

Port Canaveral welcomed more than 8.6 million passengers this year, according to officials.

Port Canaveral Nudges PortMiami Out to Become Busiest Cruise Homeport

The rivalry between PortMiami in South Florida and Port Canaveral in Central Florida took a surprising turn with Port Canaveral nudging Miami from it...

Port Canaveral becomes busiest cruise port in the world surpassing PortMiami

Port Canaveral's growth in passengers this year marked a 13.3% surge over 7.9 million passengers last year.

Port Canaveral edges Miami for busiest cruise port in the world

Port Canaveral officially took the title of world's busiest cruise port after traditional No. 1 PortMiami's fiscal 2025 numbers came up short.

Port Canaveral edges out Miami as busiest cruise port in world

For the second time in its history, Port Canaveral has become the world's busiest cruise port, pushing out PortMiami. The last time was in 2022.

Port Canaveral Officially World’s Busiest Cruise Port

Over 8.6 million Passenger Movements in 2025 Sets New Historic High for America’s Favorite Homeport. Port Canaveral has earned the distinction as the busiest cruise port in the world with over 8.6 million revenue passenger movements in FY 2025. The confirmed tally is the highest number of cruise passengers in the Port’s history and amounts to a 13-percent increase over FY 2024. “Earning this distinction is a direct reflection of our ongoing comm…