7 Night Classic Caribbean Yacht Harbors (Bridgetown To Philipsburg)
Seabourn Ovation
Seabourn Ovation
February 4, 2024
7 Night Classic Caribbean Yacht Harbors

Seabourn Ovation - 2/4/2024

The February 4, 2024 cruise on the Seabourn Ovation departs from Bridgetown, Barbados. On this 7 Night Classic Caribbean Yacht Harbors (Bridgetown To Philipsburg) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Seabourn Ovation sets sail on Sunday, Feb 4th and returns on Sunday, Feb 11th.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Bridgetown
Barbados
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Seabourn Ovation - February 4, 2024 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Feb 3rdBridgetown, Barbados
2Feb 5thPort Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
3Feb 6thFort-De-France, Martinique
4Feb 7thPointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe
5Feb 7thAt Sea
6Feb 9thSt. John's, Antigua
7Feb 10thSouth Friars Bay, St. Kitts
8Feb 11thPhilipsburg, St. Maarten

The Seabourn Ovation sails on February 4, 2024 for a 7 Night Classic Caribbean Yacht Harbors (Bridgetown To Philipsburg). The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Philipsburg, St. Maarten on Feb 11th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Seabourn Ovation will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
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.
8
/ 10
Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant in less populated areas and busy spots is advisable to avoid petty crime.
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
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
South Friars Bay, St. Kitts
South Friars
South Friars Bay is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant, avoid isolated areas, and secure belongings.
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.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Ovation

Seabourn Ovation

Seabourn Cruise Line

The Seabourn Ovation was built in 2018 and is among Seabourn's 5 ships in its fleet. The Seabourn Ovation is included in the cruise line's Encore class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Seabourn Ovation vs all other Seabourn ships.

Cruise Ports

Day1
FEB 42024
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
FEB 52024
St Vincent And The Grenadines
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Port Elizabeth, Bequia, Grenadines, offers docking at Port Elizabeth Port. Travelers explore Admiralty Bay and local craft markets. Excursions include snorkeling at Friendship Bay. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for beach tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a Grenadines favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bequia’s maritime history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Port Elizabeth’s island charm offers a vibrant Grenadines stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic bays, marine activities, and local culture, making Port Elizabeth an engaging destination for exploring Bequia’s Caribbean allure and heritage.

Day3
FEB 62024
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 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. (126 words)

Day4
FEB 72024
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day5
FEB 82024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
FEB 92024
A:7:00 AMD:10:00 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. (126 words)

Day7
FEB 102024
St Kitts And Nevis
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

South Friars Bay, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante with tenders to Friars Bay. Travelers explore Caribelle Batik and Frigate Bay Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell goat water. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, 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 beach exploration. South Friars’ island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of beaches and cultural heritage, making South Friars an engaging destination.

Day8
FEB 112024
Netherlands Antilles
A:6:00 AM

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. (126 words)