SeaDream II
January 4, 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.

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.

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.

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.

Saba, Netherlands, offers docking at Fort Bay Port. Travelers explore Mount Scenery’s trails and Saba’s marine park. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell saba spice liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat stew, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Saba’s ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Saba’s rugged allure offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and marine adventures, making Saba an engaging destination for exploring the Caribbean.

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 5 above for port info.

Lovango Cay, St. John, USVI, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to private beaches. Travelers snorkel coral reefs and relax on pristine sands. Excursions explore hiking trails. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather. Photography captures turquoise waters and lush hills. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Caribbean favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lovango Cay’s serene beauty offers a vibrant USVI stop, blending relaxation with marine splendor.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.