SeaDream I
January 20, 2026

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.

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.

Mayreau, Grenadines, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Salt Whistle Bay. Travelers relax on pristine beaches and snorkel vibrant coral reefs. Excursions explore Tobago Cays’ marine park, home to sea turtles. Local markets sell spiced rum. The peak season, December to April, brings warm, dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise waters and palm-lined shores. Dining onboard features callaloo soup, a Caribbean favorite. Souvenirs, like shell necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Grenadine culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Mayreau’s tranquil island charm offers a serene Grenadines stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of unspoiled beaches, vibrant marine life, and laid-back island vibes, making Mayreau an ideal destination for relaxation and aquatic adventures in the Caribbean.

Tobago Cays, Grenadines, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to coral shores. Travelers explore marine parks and Petit Tabac. Excursions include snorkeling with turtles. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for marine tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a Grenadines favorite. Souvenirs, like shell 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. Tobago Cays’ marine allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine reefs and island beauty, making Tobago Cays an engaging destination.

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.

Returning to Port Elizabeth — see Day 4 above for port info.

Terre-de-Haut, Iles des Saintes, Guadeloupe, offers docking at Terre-de-Haut Port. Travelers explore Fort Napoleon and Pain de Sucre Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Pompierre Bay. Local markets sell tourment d’amour. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful villages and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes accras, a Guadeloupean favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Terre-de-Haut’s island charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and marine beauty, making Terre-de-Haut an engaging destination.

Charlestown, Nevis, docks at Charlestown Pier, a 5-minute walk to downtown, population 1,500. Travelers visit the 17th-century Nelson Museum for Horatio Nelson artifacts. Local markets sell goat water stew. Excursions to Pinney’s Beach, 10 minutes north, offer snorkeling. Peak season December to April; taxis 5-10 XCD. Dining includes conch fritters at beach shacks. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.

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.

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.

Returning to Gustavia — see Day 8 above for port info.

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, BVI, offers docking at Spanish Town Port. Travelers explore The Baths’ granite boulders and Devil’s Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Savannah Bay. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Spanish Town’s island allure offers a vibrant BVI stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and marine adventures, making Spanish Town an engaging destination.

Norman Island, B.V.I., has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to The Bight. Travelers snorkel the Caves and dive at Treasure Point. Excursions explore Willy T’s floating bar. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm, dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise bays and coral reefs. Dining onboard includes roti, a Caribbean favorite. Souvenirs, like shell jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover pirate history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances cave exploration. Norman Island’s pirate lore and marine beauty offer a serene B.V.I. stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure and relaxation, making Norman Island an engaging destination for Caribbean snorkeling and history.

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.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.