Marella Discovery 2 itinerary map for April 23, 2026 (12 nights)

Marella Discovery 2 — April 23, 202612-Night Atlantic Quest on TUI Marella

This 12-night cruise aboard the DIscovery 2 departs from Bridgetown, Barbados on Thursday, April 23, 2026 and returns on Tuesday, May 5th. April weather across this route averages 81°/65°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Bridgetown

Barbados

Port Stops

Sea Days

Cruise Itinerary Map - Atlantic Quest

Marella Discovery 2 · April 23, 2026

The Marella Discovery 2 sails on April 23, 2026 for a Atlantic Quest. The ship will depart the port of Bridgetown, Barbados at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands on May 5th at 6:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Marella Discovery 2 will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Atlantic Quest

APR23
Bridgetown, Barbados
A: — - D: 8:00 PM
APR24
Castries, St. Lucia
A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
APR25
St. John's, Antigua
A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
APR26
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR27
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR28
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR29
At Sea
A: — - D: —
APR30
At Sea
A: — - D: —
MAY01
At Sea
A: — - D: —
MAY02
At Sea
A: — - D: —
MAY03
Gibraltar, U.K.
A: 12:01 PM - D: 8:00 PM
MAY04
At Sea
A: — - D: —
MAY05
Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands
A: 6:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

April 23, 2026 · Atlantic Quest

Day 1•Thursday, Apr 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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Day 2•Friday, Apr 24

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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 Link Port Excursions Link

Day 3•Saturday, Apr 25

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 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.

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Day 4•Sunday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 5•Monday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 6•Tuesday, Apr 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 7•Wednesday, Apr 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 8•Thursday, Apr 30

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 9•Friday, May 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 10•Saturday, May 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 11•Sunday, May 3

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 12:01 PM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 12•Monday, May 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Day at sea aboard the DIscovery 2 — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Day 13•Tuesday, May 5

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Marella Discovery 2 - April 23, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Bridgetown, Barbados

🌤️

April

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

76°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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

74 / 100

safer than 74% of all cruises

/ 10

Bridgetown

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

/ 10

Castries

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

/ 10

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.

/ 10

Gibraltar

Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.

/ 10

Palma De Mallorc

Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

69,470

vs avg 79,453

🛠️ Year Built

1,995

vs avg 2,002

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,836

vs avg 2,048

The DIscovery 2 has a construction date of 1995 and a total size of 69,470 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Marella Discovery 2 is included in TUI Marella Cruises’s Vision class. At full capacity, the Marella Discovery 2 holds 1,836 passengers. That includes 1,836 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The DIscovery 2 total number of staterooms is 0.

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What's the weather like on the Marella Discovery 2 April 23, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 12-night route, April averages 81°F highs and 65°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 23, 2026 Marella Discovery 2 itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Marella Discovery 2 sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Marella Discovery 2 departs Bridgetown, Barbados on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM and returns on Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 12 nights.

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Last Updated: May 18, 2026