Visit Duluth, in partnership with the Duluth Seaway Port Authority and other members of the Duluth Cruise Committee, actively promotes Duluth as a Great Lakes cruise destination. We receive high marks for the natural beauty of our area and the hospitality shown to cruise visitors.
The German Cruise Vessel Columbus is a 472-foot, 410-passenger, three-plus star vessel.
This vessel is scheduled to visit Duluth twice in 2006: September 27 and October 3, with European and North American passengers. On both dates, they arrive around 7 a.m. and depart at 5 p.m. They will be docked behind the DECC (Duluth Entertainment Convention Center) but they are not open for public tours.
Cruises for North Americans offered by:
Great Lakes Cruise Company of Ann Arbor, Michigan
Phone: 1-888-891-0203
Web Site www.greatlakescruising.com
Cruises for European passengers offered by:
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, Hamburg, Germany
Web Site: www.hlcruises.com
The U.S. Cruise Vessel Grande Caribe is a 183-foot, 100-passenger, two-plus star vessel.
The Grande Mariner and the Grande Caribe have used Duluth as a debarkation, embarkation point for several years as part of their Western Great Lakes Tours.
Cruises offered by:
American Canadian Caribbean Line (ACCL)
Phone: 1-800-556-7450
Web Site: www.accl-smallships.com
