Willemstad
Aruba
Kralendijk
Oranjestad
Tortola
San Juan
San Juan
Willemstad
Overview
Cruise Itinerary
San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate. Ships will dock at this port.
Top Things to Do in San Juan:
- explore the El Yunque Rainforest
- visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
- visit Fort Cristobal and the Old Town
- play a round of golf at the Palmes del Mar Golf Resort
- sail in San Juan Bay
The largest of the British Virgin Islands, Tortola is known for its shimmering beaches, oleander and hibiscus-covered mountainsides, and quaint towns tucked along coves. This early home to Blackbeard and Captain Kidd maintains its salty pirate legacy and rum-making traditions today. Ships will dock or anchor in Road Town Harbour.
Top Things to Do on Tortola:
- snorkel Anegada, the BVI’s only coral island
- hike Sage Mountain
- explore the Baths at Virgin Gorda
- take a catamaran to Jost Van Dyke Island
Dutch influence still lingers on this balmy Caribbean island, part of the former Netherlands Antilles until its independence in 1986. Aruba is a contrast, the island's arid interior is dotted with cactus and windswept divi-divi trees while secluded coves and sandy beaches make up its coast.
Top Things to Do in Aruba:
- 4WD through the Aruba Arikok National Park
- explore the islands capital, Oranjestad
- climb the steps to the summit of Hooiberg
- swim and relax at Eagle Beach
- snorkel or dive the Antilla shipwreck
Incredibly white sands and cobalt blue seas make the small island of Aruba a popular destination. In the bustling freeport town of Oranjestad, sherbet-coloured Dutch colonial buildings, draped in bougainvillea, oleander and hibiscus are simply picturesque. Ships will dock at the cruise terminal.
Top Things to Do in Oranjestad:
- 4WD through the Aruba Arikok National Park
- visit the National Archeological Museum
- climb the steps to the summit of Hooiberg
- swim and relax at Eagle Beach
- snorkel at De Palm Island
Discover a touch of old Amsterdam transported to an island paradise. The capital of the Caribbean island Curacao, Willemstad is famous for its technicolour UNESCO World Heritage Site city centre. Ships will dock at the port.
Top Things to Do in Willemstad:
- explore Christoffel National Park
- snorkel in Caracas Bay
- ride the trolley train through Willemstad
- relax on Cas Abao Beach
- visit the Hato Caves
- join an underwater tour in a semi-submarine
Kralendijk, the capital of Bonaire, welcomes cruise ships at the North and South Piers. The town center is a mere 500 meters (0.3 miles) away, easily reachable on foot within 5-10 minutes. This proximity allows travelers to explore Kralendijk’s charming streets, colorful buildings, and local shops without hassle. A short trip of about 8 kilometers (5 miles) takes you to the stunning beaches of Lac Bay.
San Juan's picturesque cobblestone streets, plazas and chapels reflect its Spanish heritage. But the second oldest city in the Americas also boasts fine beaches, lush rainforests, verdant mountainsides, imposing forts and a lovely tropical climate. Ships will dock at this port.
Top Things to Do in San Juan:
- explore the El Yunque Rainforest
- visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery
- visit Fort Cristobal and the Old Town
- play a round of golf at the Palmes del Mar Golf Resort
- sail in San Juan Bay
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