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The Caribbean is a cruiser’s dream vacation in every season, but the best time to cruise the Caribbean can depend on your schedule, your travel budget and your travel desires. Every island in the Caribbean has beautiful beaches, from rocky coves to long sweeps of white sand lined with umbrellas and buzzing beach bars. Naming the Caribbean's best beaches is a purely subjective topic, as everybody has their favorite.
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From last-minute getaways to extended breaks, we have the perfect vacation for you. No matter the length or itinerary, you’re sure to feel relaxed, renewed, and revitalized. The fusion of Dutch, Spanish, and local influences add to the captivating quality of the Eastern Caribbean. Explore Fortaleza San Felipe in Puerto Plata, which once protected the city from pirates and looters.
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Special offers to the Southern Caribbean offer extended vacations to the ABC Islands and beyond. Aside from days full of rejuvenation and world-class dining while onboard the ship, you’ll also visit no less than five exotic locales that will satisfy your cravings for sun and adventure. Spend your vacation swimming with playful dolphins in Curacao, diving wrecks in Oranjestad, and lounging on a yacht in Kralendijk.
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Cruises to the Eastern Caribbean depart from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Tampa, Florida; and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Set sail year-round on one of our luxury cruise ships, like Celebrity Edge or Apex. You’ll spend seven to eleven nights in paradise, both on and off the ship. Explore the Western, Southern, or Eastern Caribbean aboard one of our 7-Day Caribbean cruises and immerse yourself in the simple pleasures of the islands. Visit the happy island of Aruba and take photos in front of the pastel-colored waterfront of Curaçao. Go hiking near the towering pitons of St. Lucia or through travertine waterfalls in Jamaica.
Embark on the perfect tropical getaway with one of our 7-Day Caribbean cruise itineraries. Discover the sun-drenched islands of the Caribbean on one of our luxury cruise ships and experience pristine white sand beaches, charming seaside towns, and stunning natural wonders. Embark on the vacation of a lifetime aboard one of our award-winning Caribbean cruise ships. On board, you’ll enjoy unrivaled service, innovative onboard venues, modern accommodations, and world-class dining, all while sailing from one island paradise to the next. Explore the islands with us and discover so much more than breathtaking beaches (but don’t worry, you’ll see those, too). This is the perfect corner of the world to reconnect with nature.
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Discover untouched beaches and fascinating history during a cruise around the Eastern Caribbean. Spend a day in the Bahamas relaxing under the sun at a secluded private island or go swimming with dolphins. In the Dominican Republic, kayak alongside manatees or hike to the stunning 27 Waterfalls. Board a sleek catamaran and admire the stunning shores during a stop in St. Kitts & Nevis.
At every port of call, you’ll have a world-class selection of gorgeous beaches to choose from. Every sailing offers something to excite the explorer in you. Take in the incredible views of one of the world’s greatest engineering feats—the Panama Canal—from one of the cruise industries greatest engineering feats—the Magic Carpet. Visit one of the Caribbeans most exclusive destinations, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s award-winning private island destination, where you can experience the best of beachside bliss and sun-soaked excitement.
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In St. Kitts and Nevis lies one of the Caribbean’s most popular hikes—an ascent to Mount Liamuiga, a dormant volcano on the west side of the island. For an adventure you’ll never forget, soar over the lush treetops of the islands on an exciting zip line excursion. Only a very small portion of cruises that sail to the Caribbean during a storm season are actually affected by these storms. Celebrity’s state-of-the-art ships are built for stability, keeping movement in rough seas to a minimum. Vacationers from all over the world flock to the best beaches in the Caribbean for their famed white sand, dazzling multi-hued sea, and laid-back vibe.
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Unwind in total comfort as you sail from one Eastern Caribbean paradise to the next on your luxury cruise vacation. Our 7-day Southern Caribbean cruises depart from San Juan, Puerto Rico and sail to the beautiful ABC Islands. Unwind at Aruba’s pristine Eagle Beach or cap off your day aboard a romantic sunset cruise with your sweetheart.
Uniquely offering the intimate feel and thoughtful service of small ships, with the variety and excitement of bigger ones—you can explore the world or get away from it for a little while. With every detail elevated beyond expectations, you will never want to vacation any other way. An industry pioneer for 35 years, each Celebrity vacation offers experiences you won’t find anywhere else aboard ships which continue to shatter industry expectations with the highly anticipated Celebrity Xcel arriving Fall 2025. You can now cruise the Caribbean year round on one of our newest Edge series ships, Celebrity Beyond, starting in 2024.
Discover the underwater treasures of the Bonaire National Marine Park or admire Bonaire’s flamingos. In Curaçao, stroll alongside the pastel-colored buildings that line the waterfront or descend into the magical Hato Caves. Enjoy a local rum tasting in Barbados and scuba diving at Martinique’s Diamond Rock. Find out why Grenada is known as “spice island” by sampling the island’s delicious cuisine.
Deciding which beach is your personal favorite is all part of the fun. If your ideal vacation involves unspoiled beaches, endless sunshine, and island beats, then there’s no better choice than a Caribbean cruise. Even though you’re planning to visit one of the world’s most sought-after vacation spots, you won’t have to pay full price for it. Our special offers on Caribbean cruises offer big discounts and free upgrades, so you can relax in paradise.
When you experience the Eastern Caribbean’s top destinations with Celebrity, we’ll reveal a new side to island life through world-class excursions and activities for every type of traveler. Keep the island vibes flowing long after your vacation with precious memories of sun-soaked days on the world’s best beaches. Rent an overwater cabana for the day at the Coco Beach Club on CocoCay in the Bahamas, or relax with a cocktail in hand on this natural coral island at any of the island's white sandy beaches.
You always have enough time for island time with our new season of quick Caribbean escapes. Give us three to four nights, and we’ll give you the relaxing weekend—or midweek break—you deserve, complete with sun, sand, and plenty of turquoise water. It’s your weekend getaway to do as much (or as little) as you want. It wouldn’t be a Caribbean cruise without dazzling white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and aqua-adventures. In St. Kitts & Nevis, lose track of time at Frigate Bay, a secluded cove where swimming, snorkeling, and marine animal sightings are all part of the fun. In the Dominican Republic, relax on Playa Grande, or discover the immaculate stretch of sand at Cane Garden Bay in Tortola.
It doesn’t matter how many times you visit the Caribbean—you will never run out of things to do. Grand Cayman rewards beach lovers with beautiful and abundant sandy coasts. Mingle with stingrays, go kiteboarding, spot rows of starfish, or swim with wild turtles. With a host of off-the-beaten-path islands, our Southern and Eastern Caribbean sailings deliver ample time for exploring. Highlights include Antigua, Barbados, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Thomas and St. Kitts. For any cruises listed, Cruise Critic does not guarantee any specific rates or prices.
While you’re sailing the Eastern Caribbean, there’s an entire world at your fingertips on board. After a busy day in port exploring the sights or a slow, easy day on one of the Caribbean’s pristine beaches, revel in luxury on board. Savor cuisine designed by Michelin-starred chefs at one of our specialty restaurants. Sink into the Cashmere mattress in your luxuriously appointed stateroom or suite.
