Caribbean And Antilles

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Visitors from all over the world enjoy Miami’s famous Art Deco buildings, family-friendly zoos and romantic palm tree-lined streets filled with fantastic restaurants. Don’t forget about the white sandy beaches and year-round warm weather, perfect for relaxing before or after your Caribbean cruise from Miami.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Beach masterpieces of silky white sand and sparkling water shifting from turquoise to royal blue welcome you to idyllic Grand Turk. The capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands is a small island bursting with turn-of-the-century charm, retaining the look and feel of the Caribbean 40 years ago. Ships will dock at the Grand Turk Cruise Centre.

Top Things to Do on Grand Turk Island:

• wander the narrow streets of Cockburn Town
• snorkel at Gibb's Cay
• visit the Grand Turk Lighthouse
• tour Grand Turk's 'Salt House'
  

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Nature made it beautiful; MSC made it unique. Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve is a distinctive Bahamian destination, blending the authentic Caribbean Marine Reserve with an eco-friendly approach.

Across over 2 miles of white sands and crystal waters, guests can unwind or engage in activities like snorkelling and paddle boarding. From the moment you step off the ship, comfort awaits with ready loungers, while The Spa at Ocean Cay offers beachside massages.

Enjoy snacks and drinks at island bars and food trucks. With the possibility of late stays, experience night-time beach picnics and a stunning light show at the Lighthouse. Ocean Cay, awarded as the Best New Cruise Destination, offers a one-of-a-kind experience, merging relaxation, adventure, and environmental consciousness.

The high-energy capital of the Bahama's, Nassau, is filled with charming colonial-style buildings and pastel-coloured wooden shops that alternate with Georgian-style structures. To the north lies Paradise Island, developed almost exclusively to delight and accommodate visitors. Ships will dock at Prince George Wharf.

Top Things to Do in Nassau:

• snorkel or scuba dive at Rainbow Reef
• spend the day at Atlantis Aquaventure
• discover Pearl Island
• swim with the pigs at Rose Island
• shop at Nassau Straw Market
  

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Visitors from all over the world enjoy Miami’s famous Art Deco buildings, family-friendly zoos and romantic palm tree-lined streets filled with fantastic restaurants. Don’t forget about the white sandy beaches and year-round warm weather, perfect for relaxing before or after your Caribbean cruise from Miami.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Sint Martin, a gem in the Caribbean, is renowned for its dual French and Dutch heritage. This unique blend offers travelers a diverse cultural experience. In the French capital, Marigot, visit the bustling open-air markets and savor gourmet dining, while in Philipsburg on the Dutch side, indulge in duty-free shopping and lively beach bars. Maho Beach, famous for its low-flying planes, is a must-see spectacle.

For nature lovers, the island offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving. Loterie Farm provides an adventurous escape with zip-lining and hiking trails. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local delicacies like conch fritters and guavaberry liqueur, which reflect the island’s rich culinary traditions.

Philipsburg is the capital of Dutch Sint Maarten and it's port is conveniently located about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from downtown Philipsburg, taking roughly 5 minutes by car or a leisurely 20-minute walk. Visitors can explore the vibrant Front Street, known for its duty-free shopping, colorful boutiques, and lively cafes. Transportation options include taxis, rental cars, and water taxis. Don’t miss a visit to the Great Bay Beach, just steps from the main shopping area, or venture to Maho Beach to watch planes land dramatically close to the shore.

The port town for the island of St. Kitts, Basseterre has centuries of history to explore in impressive estates and photo-worthy monuments. With more than a quarter of the island set aside as a national park and a rainforest that is growing rather than shrinking, St. Kitts is a stunning tropical island escape. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Basseterre:

• hike the Mount Liamuiga trail
• circle St. Kitts in a restored vintage train
• zip line in the Valley of Giants
• visit the Brimstone Hill Fortress

St. Thomas, part of the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a blend of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Begin your day exploring Charlotte Amalie, the island's capital, where you can wander through the historic district filled with 17th-century Danish architecture. Don’t miss Blackbeard’s Castle, a watchtower that offers panoramic views of the harbor.

For a more relaxed experience, head to Magens Bay, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Adventure seekers can snorkel at Coki Beach, known for its colorful marine life. St. Thomas also boasts a range of duty-free shopping options, with boutique stores offering everything from local crafts to luxury goods.

Cruise ships dock at the West Indian Company Dock or the Crown Bay Dock which are both approximately 2-3 miles (3-5 kilometers) from downtown Charlotte Amalie. Start your day at the waterfront, admiring the Danish colonial architecture and visiting the vibrant Vendor’s Plaza. Climb the iconic 99 Steps to Blackbeard’s Castle for stunning panoramic views of the harbor and town. The port area offers duty-free shopping, with Havensight Mall near the West Indian Company Dock being a popular spot. Reliable transportation options include taxis and open-air safari buses, which are readily available at the port.

Amber Cove, located on the Dominican Republic's scenic northern coast, is a modern cruise port equipped with excellent facilities. The port is situated about 12 kilometers (approximately 7.5 miles) from Puerto Plata, a historic town rich in culture and attractions, reachable within a 15-minute drive.

While in Puerto Plata, visitors can explore the San Felipe Fortress, the Amber Museum, and take a ride up the Pico Isabel de Torres cable car for spectacular views. For those seeking a beach day, the golden sands of Playa Dorada are a short drive away. Amber Cove provides a perfect starting point to discover the diverse offerings of the Dominican Republic.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Known as the 'cruise capital of the world', Port Miami is is considered to be the world’s busiest cruise ship port. Whether arriving or departing, aboard your cruise liner you can take in the superb view of the Miami skyline.

This multicultural city where the sun rules supreme is more than just a cruise port. Visitors from all over the world enjoy Miami’s famous Art Deco buildings, family-friendly zoos and romantic palm tree-lined streets filled with fantastic restaurants. Don’t forget about the white sandy beaches and year-round warm weather, perfect for relaxing before or after your Caribbean cruise from Miami.