Baltimore

Walkability: 6/10

United States

Direct DockUS & Canada Homeports

Hours in Port

~0 hours

Walk to Town

Inner Harbor attractions are steps from the cruise terminal

Currency

USD (USD accepted)

WiFi

Excellent

Cell Coverage

Excellent

Time Zone

EST/EDT

Today at Baltimore

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Overview

Baltimore's cruise terminal at the South Locust Point Marine Terminal is minutes from the Inner Harbor. The city offers the National Aquarium, historic Fells Point, and amazing seafood. A convenient no-fly option for mid-Atlantic cruisers.

The walkability score is a planning hint for navigating the port on foot from the terminal. Safety information should be confirmed against official travel advisories (e.g. travel.state.gov) before your trip.

All-aboard math

All-aboard in Baltimoreis typically 30–60 minutes before your ship departs — confirm the exact time on the day’s ship newsletter.

Top Excursions

National Aquarium

$40–$502-3 hours

Fort McHenry Tour

$10–$151-2 hours

Fells Point Food Tour

$50–$703 hours

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Free Things To Do

Inner Harbor Promenade

Walk along the waterfront past historic ships, restaurants, and the marina.

Fells Point

Cobblestone streets with pubs, shops, and the oldest standing residence in Baltimore.

Federal Hill Park

Hilltop park with panoramic views of the Inner Harbor and downtown skyline.

Restaurants Near Terminal

LP Steamers (crab house)$$

Thames Street Oyster House$$$

Lexington Market$

Getting Around

Water Taxi connects the terminal to Inner Harbor, Fells Point, and Canton ($14/day). Charm City Circulator bus is free. Uber/Lyft available. BWI Airport is 20 min south.

Emergency Information

Police

911

Hospital

Johns Hopkins Hospital — 1800 Orleans St

Medical Evacuation Coverage

Helicopter evacuations from ports like Baltimore can cost $50,000+. Medjet covers medical transport to your home hospital — not just the nearest facility.

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