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Round-trip · Oranjestad, Aruba
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December 2, 2024

10-Night Antillean Delights aboard Insignia · Departing December 2, 2024 from the Port of Oranjestad, Aruba.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 10-night cruise aboard the Insignia departs from Oranjestad, Aruba on Monday, December 2, 2024 and returns on Thursday, Dec 12th. December weather across this route averages 84°/77°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.4OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 74% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
10
night cruise
Mon → Thu
02
Oranjestad
departure port
Aruba
03
10
port stops
Delights
04
1
sea day
Day 4
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The Insignia, operated by Oceania Cruise Line, sets sail on Monday, December 2, 2024 from Oranjestad, Aruba for a 10-night Antillean Delights cruise. This itinerary includes 10 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. December weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 77°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.4 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Insignia sailing.

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// 03 · ITINERARY

10 Night Antillean Delights (Oranjestad To Bridgetown) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 2, 2024
The Insignia sails on December 2, 2024 for a 10 Night Antillean Delights (Oranjestad To Bridgetown) (Oranjestad Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Oranjestad, Aruba at 9:00 PM and will return to the port of Bridgetown, Barbados on Dec 12th at 7:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Insignia will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
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10 NIGHTS · 9 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · ORANJESTAD
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10 Night Antillean Delights (Oranjestad To Bridgetown) Port List

Insignia·December 2, 2024
Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 1 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
MONDAY·DEC 2

Oranjestad

Aruba
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe 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. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 2 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
TUESDAY·DEC 3

Kralendijk

Bonaire
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
9:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt 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. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Willemstad, Curacao — Day 3 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
WEDNESDAY·DEC 4

Willemstad

Curacao
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
6:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

St. George's, Grenada — Day 5 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
FRIDAY·DEC 6

St. George's

Grenada
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

Scarborough, Tobago — Day 6 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
SATURDAY·DEC 7

Scarborough

Tobago
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Scarborough, Tobago, offers docking at Scarborough Port. Travelers explore Fort King George and Pigeon Point Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buccoo Reef. Local markets sell curry crab. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a Tobagonian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Trinidad and Tobago history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Scarborough’s island allure offers a vibrant Tobagonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine adventures, making Scarborough an engaging destination for exploration.

Kingstown, St. Vincent — Day 7 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
SUNDAY·DEC 8

Kingstown

St. Vincent
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
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.

Roseau, Dominica — Day 8 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
MONDAY·DEC 9

Roseau

Dominica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
5:00 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.

Gustavia, St. Barthelemy — Day 9 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
9
PORT 8
TUESDAY·DEC 10

Gustavia

St. Barthelemy
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Gustavia, St. Barthelemy, has docking at Gustavia Port. Travelers explore chic boutiques and Shell Beach. Excursions visit Colombier’s secluded coves. Local markets sell French pastries. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures yacht-filled harbors and turquoise seas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a French Caribbean dish. Souvenirs, like coral jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island glamour. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Gustavia’s luxurious vibe offers a stylish Caribbean stop, blending French elegance with tropical allure.

Castries, St. Lucia — Day 10 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
WEDNESDAY·DEC 11

Castries

St. Lucia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
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.

Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 11 of Insignia December 2, 2024 cruise
DAY
11
DISEMBARKATION
THURSDAY·DEC 12

Bridgetown

Barbados
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM

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.

// 05 · WEATHER

10 Night Antillean Delights (Oranjestad To Bridgetown) Weather Forecast

Insignia·December 2, 2024
DEC FORECAST · ORANJESTAD
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
81°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
77°
AVG RAINFALL
2.4"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT ORANJESTAD
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
81°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Insignia December 2, 2024 Excursions

Insignia·December 2, 2024

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

10 Night Antillean Delights (Oranjestad To Bridgetown)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 74% of all cruises
7.4/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
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// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN10 PORTS
01

Oranjestad 🌍

Aruba · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Kralendijk 🌍

Bonaire · Netherlands AntillesMODERATE

Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Willemstad 🌍

Curacao · Netherlands AntillesSAFE

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

St. George's 🇬🇩

Grenada · GrenadaMODERATE

St. George's, Grenada, is safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Scarborough 🌍

Tobago · Trinidad And TobagoMODERATE

Scarborough is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised due to potential petty crime, especially in isolated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Kingstown 🌍

St. Vincent · St Vincent And The GrenadinesMODERATE

Travelers in Kingstown should stay vigilant in crowded areas to minimize risks of petty theft and enjoy a safe visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Roseau 🌍

Dominica · DominicaMODERATE

Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Gustavia 🇬🇵

St. Barthelemy · GuadeloupeSAFE

Gustavia is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong security presence, ensuring a secure experience for visitors.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Castries 🌍

St. Lucia · St LuciaMODERATE

Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Bridgetown 🇧🇧

Barbados · BarbadosMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Insignia Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsOCEANIA
Insignia
OCEANIA · REGATTA
CHRISTENED
1998
STATEROOMS
0
TONNAGE
30,300GT
28.2% BELOW AVG· vs avg 42,200 GT
YEAR BUILT
1998
5 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2003
LENGTH
594ft
11.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 671 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
698cruisers
20.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 882 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Insignia has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Insignia is included in Oceania's Regatta class. At full capacity, the Insignia holds 698 passengers. That includes 298 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Insignia total number of staterooms is 0.

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