Caribbean Gems

Bridgetown, the captivating capital of Barbados, combines faded colonial history, captivating tradition, and vivid white beaches. Stately colonial buildings intermingle with colourful wooden homes, open-air markets and catch-of-the-day cafés. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Bridgetown:

• ride an electric tram into Harrison Cave
• look for green monkeys in the Barbados Wildlife Reserve
• relax at the Copacabana Beach Bar
• visit the George Washington House
• go underwater in the Atlantis Submarine

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

Carambola Beach, located on the northern coast of Saint Kitts, is celebrated for its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. This beach is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the lush mountains that form a dramatic backdrop.

The area offers excellent opportunities for snorkelling, with vibrant coral reefs just a short swim from the beach. Visitors often spot tropical fish and occasionally sea turtles amongst the corals. Carambola Beach is a prime destination for a leisurely day of sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The beach's amenities, including sun loungers, bars, and restaurants serving local cuisine, ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

Pointe-à-Pitre, located in Guadeloupe, is a dynamic city where Caribbean vibrancy meets rich history. Its streets are lined with colonial-era architecture, including the ornate Saint-John Perse Museum, which not only offers insights into the poet's life but also into Guadeloupe’s past. The bustling spice market, a sensory overload of colours, scents, and sounds, showcases the island’s culinary wealth.

The city’s location makes it a central point for exploring the natural beauty surrounding it. Just a short trip away are lush rainforests and the serene beaches of Grande-Terre. Pointe-à-Pitre's lively cultural festivals, such as the vibrant Carnival, bring the city to life with music, dance, and Creole traditions, offering an authentic immersion into Guadeloupe's festive spirit.

Located on the French-Caribbean island of Martinique, Trois Ilets is where the two cultures really mesh together. Best known as the birthplace of Joséphine, Napoléon Bonaparte’s first wife, the town retains much of its historic culture and offers magnificent views over the bay of Fort- de- France.

Top Things to Do in Trois Ilets:

• visit the Belfort Banana Plantation
• enjoy a tasting at the Rum Distillery
• explore the Botanical Garden
• visit the La Pagerie museum
• sail Martinique's northern coast

The capital of Dominica, Roseau is a small town with plenty of colonial charm. Its surrounds are lush and mountainous, rich rainforest embraces rare bird species, crater lakes, bubbling hot springs and splendid tumbling cascades. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Roseau:

• relax in the hot springs at Bongo Baths
• snorkel Champagne Reef
• swim at Trafalgar Falls
• 4wd through Dominica's rainforests
• visit the Dominica Botanic Garden
• hike to the Emerald Pool

This is the island’s yachting center, quieter and less crowded than the main port of Castries. You can visit the island’s “drive-in” volcano at Soufriere, view the iconic peaks of the Pitons or perhaps snorkel at Pigeon Island, one of Jacques Cousteau’s favorite dive spots.

Bridgetown, the captivating capital of Barbados, combines faded colonial history, captivating tradition, and vivid white beaches. Stately colonial buildings intermingle with colourful wooden homes, open-air markets and catch-of-the-day cafés. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Bridgetown:

• ride an electric tram into Harrison Cave
• look for green monkeys in the Barbados Wildlife Reserve
• relax at the Copacabana Beach Bar
• visit the George Washington House
• go underwater in the Atlantis Submarine