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MSC Seaside

14 Night Southern Caribbean on MSC MSC Seaside

January 23, 2024

MSC Seaside January 23, 2024

The MSC Seaside January 23, 2024 cruise departs from Bridgetown, Barbados. On this 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Bridgetown Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Seaside will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 23rd and returns on Tuesday, Feb 6th, 2024.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Bridgetown
Barbados
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
1
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MSC Seaside · January 23, 2024

The MSC Seaside sails on January 23, 2024 for a 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Bridgetown Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Bridgetown, Barbados on Feb 6th at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MSC Seaside will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Southern Caribbean (Bridgetown Roundtrip)

  • JAN23
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • JAN24
    Kingstown, St. Vincent
    Kingstown, St. Vincent
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN25
    St. George's, Grenada
    St. George's, Grenada
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN26
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN27
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • JAN28
    Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
    Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN29
    Roseau, Dominica
    Roseau, Dominica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN30
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN31
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB01
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    Basseterre, St. Kitts
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB03
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • FEB04
    Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
    Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB05
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • FEB06
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 23, 2024 · 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Bridgetown Roundtrip)

Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 1•Tuesday, Jan 23

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

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Kingstown, St. Vincent
Day 2•Wednesday, Jan 24

Kingstown, St. Vincent

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Kingstown, St. Vincent, has docking at Kingstown Port. Travelers explore Fort Charlotte’s views and botanical gardens. Excursions snorkel Bequia’s reefs. Local markets sell breadfruit. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures Caribbean shores and colonial forts. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a local soup. Souvenirs, like spice necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Caribbean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Kingstown’s vibrant charm offers a lively St. Vincent stop, blending culture with coastal beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
St. George's, Grenada
Day 3•Thursday, Jan 25

St. George's, Grenada

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

St. George’s, Grenada, offers docking at St. George’s Port. Travelers explore Grand Anse Beach and Fort George. Excursions include snorkeling at Moliniere Sculpture Park. Local markets sell oil down. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures spice markets and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a Grenadian favorite. Souvenirs, like nutmeg crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. George’s vibrant charm offers a lively Grenadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural heritage, making St. George’s an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Castries, St. Lucia
Day 4•Friday, Jan 26

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Fort-De-France, Martinique
Day 5•Saturday, Jan 27

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Day 6•Sunday, Jan 28

Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, provides docking at Pointe-à-Pitre Port. Travelers explore La Soufrière volcano and Memorial ACTe museum. Excursions visit Marie-Galante’s beaches. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Guadeloupean curry. Souvenirs, like rum bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Pointe-à-Pitre’s vibrant island allure offers a dynamic Guadeloupean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and scenic beaches, making Pointe-à-Pitre an engaging destination for exploring Guadeloupe’s Caribbean beauty and history.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Roseau, Dominica
Day 7•Monday, Jan 29

Roseau, Dominica

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Roseau, Dominica, offers docking at Roseau Port. Travelers explore Trafalgar Falls and Morne Trois Pitons. Excursions include snorkeling at Champagne Reef. Local markets sell callaloo soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes mountain chicken, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like basket crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Roseau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush rainforests and marine adventures, making Roseau an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 8•Tuesday, Jan 30

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
St. John's, Antigua
Day 9•Wednesday, Jan 31

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Day 10•Thursday, Feb 1

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 11•Friday, Feb 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Fort-De-France, Martinique
Day 12•Saturday, Feb 3

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Day 13•Sunday, Feb 4

Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, provides docking at Pointe-à-Pitre Port. Travelers explore La Soufrière volcano and Memorial ACTe museum. Excursions visit Marie-Galante’s beaches. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Guadeloupean curry. Souvenirs, like rum bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Pointe-à-Pitre’s vibrant island allure offers a dynamic Guadeloupean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and scenic beaches, making Pointe-à-Pitre an engaging destination for exploring Guadeloupe’s Caribbean beauty and history.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Castries, St. Lucia
Day 14•Monday, Feb 5

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 15•Tuesday, Feb 6

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MSC Seaside - January 23, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Bridgetown, Barbados

🌤️

January

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

76°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.3 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Kingstown, St. Vincent
Kingstown
Travelers in Kingstown should stay vigilant in crowded areas to minimize risks of petty theft and enjoy a safe visit.
8
/ 10
St. George's, Grenada
St. George's
St. George's, Grenada, is safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy tourist areas.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Fort-De-France, Martinique
Fort-De-France
Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Pointe-A-Pitre
Pointe-à-Pitre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty crime, especially in less populated areas at night.
7
/ 10
Roseau, Dominica
Roseau
Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Basseterre
Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Cruise Ship

MSC Seaside

⚓ Tonnage

169,400

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,060

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

5,331

vs avg 4,494

The Seaside has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 169,400 gross tons. The ship measures 1,060 feet in length. MSC Seaside is included in MSC’s Seaside class. At full capacity, the MSC Seaside holds 5,331 passengers. That includes 3,918 cruise vacationers and 1,413 staff members. The Seaside total number of staterooms is 2,017.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Seaside sailing on January 23, 2024?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Bridgetown, Barbados.

What ports does the MSC Seaside visit on the January 23, 2024 cruise?

This route includes bridgetown-barbados, kingstown-st-vincent, st-georges-grenada, castries-st-lucia, fort-de-france-martinique, pointe-a-pitre-guadeloupe, roseau-dominica, philipsburg-st-maarten, st-johns-antigua, basseterre-st-kitts.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Seaside January 23, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 1 sea day.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Seaside sailing on January 23, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Seaside itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

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